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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 11, 1974
Place of Birth
Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA
Also Known As
- Lavell Crump
David Banner
0.6 Popularity
Biography
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.
Known For
7.5
Jean LeBlanc
The Family Business: New Orleans
2025
2.5
Terrence Daniel
Finding Tony
2024
5.6
Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
🎬
9.0
self
Out of Darkness: Heavy is the Crown (Vol. 1)
2022
6.3
Self
Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare
2019
7.6
Aaron Davis
Never Heard
2018
10.0
Elementary Genocide 3
2017
5.6
Himself
Bad Dad Rehab
2016
🎬
0.0
Bundini
The Last Punch
2016
6.6
Royce West
Carter High
2015
Credits
The Family Business: New Orleans
as Jean LeBlanc
2025
7.5
Finding Tony
as Terrence Daniel
2024
2.5
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
2022
5.6
🎬
Out of Darkness: Heavy is the Crown (Vol. 1)
as self
2022
9.0
Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare
as Self
2019
6.3
Never Heard
as Aaron Davis
2018
7.6
Elementary Genocide 3
2017
10.0
Bad Dad Rehab
as Himself
2016
5.6
🎬
The Last Punch
as Bundini
2016
0.0
Carter High
as Royce West
2015
6.6
Hidden Colors 3: The Rules of Racism
as Herself
2014
8.2
Flight 7500
as Co-Pilot Tom Anders
2014
4.9
Where's the Love?
as Sidney
2014
6.5
Ride Along
as Pawnshop Jay
2014
6.3
They Die by Dawn
as Bose Ikard
2013
2.7
The Butler
as Earl Gaines
2013
7.3
Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming
as Jay
2010
5.5
The Confidant
as Daniel Jackson
2010
4.6
The Experiment
as Bosch
2010
6.4
🎬
DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70
as Self (archive footage)
2009
6.0
Days of Wrath
as Kryme
2008
5.5
Mixtape, Inc.
2007
0.0
Black Snake Moan
as Tehronne
2006
6.8
🎬
OZONE Awards
2006
0.0
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2005
8.1
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
5.5
Monk
as Snake da Assassin
2002
8.0
TRL
1998
5.1