Donald Glover
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Summary
Donald Glover was born in Edwards Air Force Base[1]. He has worked as a screenwriter[2], songwriter[3], stand-up comedian[4], rapper[5], and record producer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.14% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42,125 views/month, #1,427 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Donald Glover Sr.[8]
- Mother: Beverly Glover[9]
- Child: Legend Glover[10], Drake Glover[11], Donald Glover III[12]
- Country of citizenship: United States[13]
- Native language: English[14]
- Occupation: disc jockey[15], television actor[16], film actor[17], film producer[18], voice actor[19], showrunner[20], television producer[21], television director[22], film director[23], musician[24], comedian[25], composer[26], writer[27], producer[28]
- Field of work: music[29], acting[30]
- Educated at: Stephenson High School[31], Avondale High School[32], DeKalb School of the Arts[33], Lakeside High School[34]
- Award received: Writers Guild of America Award[35], Grammy Award for Best R&B Song[36], Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy[37], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series[38], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[39], Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Performance[40], Grammy Award for Best Music Video[41], Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance[42], Grammy Award for Song of the Year[43]
- Sex or gender: male[44]
- Genre: alternative hip-hop[45], funk[46], alternative R&B[47], soul[48], psychedelic music[49], indie pop[50], dark pop[51], psychedelic rap[52], contemporary R&B[53], comedy hip-hop[54], psychedelic soul[55], psychedelic hip-hop[56], Southern hip-hop[57], observational comedy[58]
- Record label: RCA Records[59], Island Records[60], Glassnote Records[61]
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[62]
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Country: US[63]
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Began / founded: 1983-09-25[64]
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MusicBrainz ID: 1ba01bce-7f32-4d72-a5d9-34930b191656[65]
Why It Matters
Donald Glover has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]
FAQs
Where was Donald Glover born?
Donald Glover was born in Edwards Air Force Base[1].
Who were Donald Glover's parents?
Donald Glover's father was Donald Glover Sr.[8]. Donald Glover's mother was Beverly Glover[9].
What did Donald Glover do for work?
Donald Glover worked as a screenwriter[2], songwriter[3], stand-up comedian[4], rapper[5], and record producer[6].
Where did Donald Glover go to school?
Donald Glover was educated at Stephenson High School[31], Avondale High School[32], DeKalb School of the Arts[33], and Lakeside High School[34].
What awards did Donald Glover receive?
Honors received include Writers Guild of America Award[35], Grammy Award for Best R&B Song[36], Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy[37], and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series[38].