Donald Glover
Donald McKinley Glover Jr. (born September 25, 1983), also known by the stage name Childish Gambino, is an American actor, rapper, singer, writer, comedian, director, and producer. After working on Derrick Comedy while studying at New York University, Glover was hired at age 23 by Tina Fey as a writer for the NBC sitcom 30 Rock. He later rose to fame for portraying college student Troy Barnes on the NBC sitcom Community from 2009 to 2014. Since 2016, Glover stars in the FX series Atlanta, which he created and occasionally directs. For his work on Atlanta, Glover won various accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.
Glover has starred in several successful films, including the supernatural horror The Lazarus Effect (2015), the comedy-drama Magic Mike XXL (2015), and science fiction film The Martian (2015). He played Aaron Davis in the superhero film Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), and played Lando Calrissian in the Space Western Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018). He also provided the voice of adult Simba in The Lion King (2019). A filmmaker, Glover starred in and produced the short film Guava Island (2019).
Glover has starred in several successful films, including the supernatural horror The Lazarus Effect (2015), the comedy-drama Magic Mike XXL (2015), and science fiction film The Martian (2015). He played Aaron Davis in the superhero film Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), and played Lando Calrissian in the Space Western Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018). He also provided the voice of adult Simba in The Lion King (2019). A filmmaker, Glover starred in and produced the short film Guava Island (2019).
Known for
Mufasa: The Lion King
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake
Common Ground
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Swarm
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Adele One Night Only
Community Table Read
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift
The Lion King
Men in Black: International
The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts
Guava Island
The Shop
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Talking with Chris Hardwick
Atlanta
The Martian
Magic Mike XXL
Hot Ones
The Lazarus Effect
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Harmontown
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Clapping for the Wrong Reasons
The To Do List
The Eric Andre Show
Girls
Shut Up and Play the Hits
Donald Glover: Weirdo
The Muppets
China, IL
Best Coast: Our Deal
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
Conan
Regular Show
Adventure Time
Community
Mystery Team
30 Rock
Awesome: I Fuckin' Shot That!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
MTV Video Music Awards
Saturday Night Live