Joey Badass

Rapper and actor, starred in 'Mr. Robot'

Joey Badass - Rapper and actor, starred in 'Mr. Robot'
Born

January 20th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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American rapper and actor gained recognition in the hip-hop scene with the release of the 2012 mixtape '1999'. Founded the collective Pro Era, contributing to a renewed interest in East Coast hip-hop. Released several acclaimed albums including 'B4.DA.$$', which highlighted lyrical depth and social commentary. Transitioned into acting with a notable role in the television series 'Mr. Robot', showcasing versatile talent in both music and film.

Released the influential mixtape '1999'

Starred in the acclaimed series 'Mr. Robot'

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