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T.I.

Acting

Born September 25, 1980 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Also known as Clifford Joseph Harris, Jr. · Tip Harris · Tip 'T.I.' Harris

Biography

Clifford Joseph Harris, Jr. (born September 25, 1980), better known by his stage name T.I. or T.I.P., is an American recording artist, film & music producer, and occasional actor. He is also the founder and co-chief executive officer (CEO) of Grand Hustle Records. He has released six studio albums (I'm Serious, Trap Muzik, Urban Legend, King, T.I. vs. T.I.P., Paper Trail, and No Mercy) with latter five being highly successful on the commercial market. He has released such successful singles as "Bring Em Out", "What You Know", "Big Shit Poppin' (Do It)", "Swagga Like Us" (featuring Kanye West, Jay-Z and Lil Wayne), "Whatever You Like", "Live Your Life" (featuring Rihanna), "Dead and Gone" (featuring Justin Timberlake), "Got Your Back" (featuring Keri Hilson) and "That's All She Wrote" (featuring Eminem). He has served three stints in county jail, twice for probation violations and once for a U.S. federal weapons charge. While serving 11 months in jail, he released his seventh studio album, No Mercy. T.I. has also had successful acting career, starring in the films Takers and ATL. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Awards & recognition

  • BET AwardViewer's Choice · 2009
  • Grammy AwardBest Rap Performance by a Duo or Group · 2009
  • MTV Video Music AwardBest Male Video · 2009
  • American Music AwardFavorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album · 2007
  • American Music AwardFavorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist · 2007
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  • BET AwardBest Male Hip-Hop Artist · 2007
  • Grammy AwardBest Rap Solo Performance · 2007
  • Grammy AwardBest Melodic Rap Performance · 2007
  • BET AwardBest Male Hip-Hop Artist · 2006
  • Tony AwardBest Original Score · 2018 · nominated

Filmography42 titles

T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle

2011

Wild 'N Out

2005

The Eric Andre Show

2012as Self

The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!

2019Musical, Original Music Composer

MTV Video Music Awards

as Self

Hawaii Five-0

2010as Ray

The O.C.

2003as Self (uncredited)

American Gangster

2007as Stevie Lucas

Genius

2017as Ken Cunningham

Entourage

2004as T.I.

Boss

2011as Trey Rogers

Rhythm + Flow

2019as Self - Judge

Ant-Man

2015as Dave

Dolemite Is My Name

2019as Walter Crane

Ant-Man and the Wasp

2018as Dave

Roots

2016as Cyrus

ATL

2006as Rashad

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self - Musical Guest

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

2016as T.I.

Celebrity Prank Wars

as Self

Monster Hunter

2020as Lincoln

Cut Throat City

2020as Lorenzo «Cousin» Bass

Ride Along 2

2016as Tony David (uncredited)

Entourage

2015as T.I.

Takers

2010as Ghost

Get Hard

2015as Russell

Sleepless

2017as Sean Cass

Identity Thief

2013as Julian

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014as Self - Musical Guest

Rapture

as Himself

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014as Self - Guest

Fear

2023as Lou

Krystal

2017as Willie

Punk'd

2003as Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009as Self - Guest

The Trap

2019as Sonny

Tamron Hall

2019as Self - Guest

The View

1997as Self

Sherri

2022as Self - Guest

Da 'Partments

2023as Da 'Partments

The Gary Owen Show

Executive Producer