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Lonnie Rashid Lynn (born March 13, 1972), known by his stage name Common (formerly Common Sense), is an American rapper and actor. He has received three Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award. He debuted in 1992 with the album Can I Borrow a Dollar?, and gained critical acclaim with his 1994 album Resurrection. He maintained an underground following into the late 1990s. He achieved mainstream success through his work with the Soulquarians. His first major-label album Like Water for Chocolate (2000), received commercial success. In 2003, he won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for the Erykah Badu single "Love of My Life". His 2005 album Be was also a commercial success and was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 2006 Grammy Awards. Common received his second Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for "Southside" (featuring Kanye West), from his 2007 album Finding Forever. His best-of album, Thisisme Then: The Best of Common, was released in late 2007. In 2011, Common launched Think Common Entertainment, his own record label imprint, having previously released music under various other labels including Relativity, Geffen, and GOOD Music. Common won the 2015 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and the Academy Award for Best Original Song, for his song, co-written and performed with John Legend, "Glory" from the 2014 film Selma, in which he co-starred as Civil Rights Movement leader James Bevel. Common's acting career also includes roles in the films Smokin' Aces, Street Kings, American Gangster, Wanted, Terminator Salvation, Date Night, Just Wright, Happy Feet Two, New Year's Eve, Run All Night, Being Charlie, Rex, John Wick: Chapter 2, Smallfoot and Hunter Killer. He also narrated the documentary Bouncing Cats, about one man's efforts to improve the lives of children in Uganda through hip-hop/b-boy culture. He starred as Elam Ferguson on the AMC western television series Hell on Wheels. Description above from the Wikipedia article Common (rapper), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Common (rapper)
Captain Billy Jones
for Captain Billy Jones in The Brotherhood of Mutants: Welcome to Savage Land
Suggested by jeanpaulvalley
Set after "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" and "Doctor Doom". After escaping from Hydra's control after years of servitude, Eric Lehnsherr decides to find his child, Wanda Maximoff, he who had left his newborn twins to a couple in Sokovia because Hydra had them. after him. Saddened by learning of his death because of the Darkholde, he is ready to end his life. However, Mystique, a former accomplice of his, finds him and informs him that Wanda, half amnesiac, is in a mercenary camp in the middle of the jungle of the "Savage Land", in Antarctica, the most dangerous place in the world. Despite the many dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals still living there, nothing will prevent Eric from saving the only child he has left, he who could not be there for Pietro years ago. With Mystique, he will recruit a few other mutants, to form a Brotherhood, in order to find his child. However, the cruel Colonel Stryker and his accomplice the mutant Mister Sinister, will do anything to exploit Wanda's powers. The Brotherhood may well need the help of another mutant who has come to this region of the world to discover more about his past, a mutant with the claws of Adamentium !
