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David Banner

David Banner

Birthday: 1974-04-11 | Place of Birth: Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA

David Banner (born Lavell William Crump, April 11, 1974, ht. 6'2") is an American rapper, record producer, and occasional actor. He graduated from Southern University with a bachelor's degree, then attended University of Maryland Eastern Shore to pursue a master's. He started his music career as a member of the rap duo, Crooked Lettaz, before going solo in 2000 with the release entitled Them Firewater Boyz, Vol. 1. In 2003, Banner signed to Universal Records, where he released four albums: Mississippi: The Album (2003), MTA2: Baptized in Dirty Water (2003), Certified (2005), and The Greatest Story Ever Told (2008). He is also a noted producer, having produced music for himself, Trick Daddy, T.I., Lil Boosie and Lil Wayne among others. He started his own podcast named The David Banner Podcast.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
The Family Business: New Orleans

as    Jean LeBlanc

2024
Finding Tony

as    Terrence Daniel

2018
Never Heard

as    Aaron Davis

2016
The Last Punch

as    Bundini

2015
Carter High

as    Royce West

2014
2014
Where's the Love?

as    Sidney

2010
The Experiment

as    Bosch

2010
The Confidant

as    Daniel Jackson

2010
2008
Days of Wrath

as    Kryme

2007
Black Snake Moan

as    Tehronne

1
The Soul Mate Experiment

as    Trey Hall