Donald McKinley Glover, Jr., also known by his stage name Childish Gambino, is an American actor, comedian, singer, songwriter, writer, rapper, producer, director, and disc jockey, who is best known for his role as college student Troy Barnes in the NBC sitcom Community and voice of Yoshi in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
Personal life
Glover was born at Edwards Air Force Base in Edwards, California and then raised in Stone Mountain, Georgia. He was raised a Jehovah's Witnesses, he then attended DeKalb School for the Arts and graduated from New York University's Tisch School for the Arts with a degree in dramatic writing, along with also being voted "Most Likely to Write For The Simpsons".
Glover also has a child who was born in 2016 and it was revealed it was a boy during his acceptance speech at the Golden Globe Awards in 2017. He also announced that his son's name is "Legend" at the Governors Ball Music Festival in June 2017 and his second child was born in January 2018.
Career
Donald Glover has had a variety of acting roles in addition to being a creator, occasional director, writer, executive producer, executive music producer, and the lead role of Earnest "Earn" Marks in the show Atlanta on FX.
Glover is also known for being a rapper/singer under the stage name "Childish Gambino" and for his singles, such as "Bonfire", "3005", "Sweatpants", "Redbone", and his most successful single to date: "This Is America".
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Trivia
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External links
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