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“I've always been asked, "What type of character would you love to play?," and I've always said a pastor.”

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Common

Common, born as Common Sense, is an American hip-hop artist, actor, and poet. Known for his profound lyrics, social political consciousness, and contributions to hip-hop music, he is regarded as a thought leader in the hip-hop community. Born on March 13, 1972, Common's musical career began in the 1990s, reaching its peak in the 2000s, during which he won multiple awards, including Grammy Awards. more

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