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Big Boi

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  • Composer
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Big Boi
Uncovering the famed Atlanta strip club, Magic City, and its decades-long influence on hip-hop.
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Big Boi was born on 1 February 1975 in Savannah, Georgia, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Idlewild (2006), ATL (2006) and xXx: State of the Union (2005). He was previously married to Sherlita Patton.
BornFebruary 1, 1975
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BornFebruary 1, 1975
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    • Awards
      • 6 wins & 13 nominations total

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    Known for

    Terrence Howard and Paula Patton in Idlewild (2006)
    Idlewild
    6.2
    • Rooster(as Antwan A. Patton)
    • 2006
    Monica, Ian 'Blaze' Kelly, Big Boi, Adam Boyer, Keith David, Big Gipp, Bart Hansard, Lonette McKee, Margo Moorer, Ric Reitz, Tasha Smith, Jason Weaver, Mykelti Williamson, L. Warren Young, Chris Robinson, Jackie Long, Bone Crusher, Malika Haqq, Khadijah Haqq, Lauren Leah Mitchell, Evan Ross, Killer Mike, Lauren London, Albert Daniels, Zoe Myers, Jazze Pha, Vanessa Petrosky, April Clark, Markice Moore, Genese Bobo, Tae Heckard, Greg Andrews, Tyree Simmons, Alvin Lee Fleming, Monique Harris, Almario Thomas, Steven R. Ewing, Nick Hudani, Onira Tares, Brandon Bernard Benton, Buffie Carruth, and Montice Harmon in ATL (2006)
    ATL
    6.2
    • Marcus(as Antwan Andre Patton)
    • 2006
    xXx: State of the Union (2005)
    xXx: State of the Union
    4.5
    • Soundtrack
    • 2005
    Ben Affleck, Andy Garcia, Ray Liotta, Jeremy Piven, Ryan Reynolds, Alicia Keys, and Chris Pine in Smokin' Aces (2006)
    Smokin' Aces
    6.6
    • Soundtrack(as Antwan Patton, "Spottieottiedopaliscious")
    • 2006

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Ramón Rodríguez in Will Trent (2023)
      Will Trent
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Ace (as Antwan 'Big Boi' Patton)
      • 2025
    • Magic City: An American Fantasy (2024)
      Magic City: An American Fantasy
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Self
      • 2024
    • American Soul (2019)
      American Soul
      7.2
      TV Series
      • George Clinton (as Antwan Patton)
      • 2020
    • Creepshow (2019)
      Creepshow
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Pawnbroker (segment "The Man in the Suitcase", as Antwan 'Big Boi' Patton)
      • 2019
    • Willa Fitzgerald, Carlson Young, Bex Taylor-Klaus, John Karna, Sean Grandillo, and Amadeus Serafini in Scream: The TV Series (2015)
      Scream: The TV Series
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Officer (as Antwan 'Big Boi' Patton Sr.)
      • 2019
    • Lloyd Polite, Roshon Fegan, Blue Kimble, Adrian Marcel, and Bruno Rose in The Bobby DeBarge Story (2019)
      The Bobby DeBarge Story
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Berry Gordy
      • 2019
    • Mike Epps in The Trap (2019)
      The Trap
      4.3
      • Big Boi
      • 2019
    • SuperFly (2018)
      SuperFly
      5.3
      • Mayor Atkins (as Antwan 'Big Boi' Patton)
      • 2018
    • The Quad (2017)
      The Quad
      6.6
      TV Series
      • (as Antwan 'Big Boi' Patton Sr.)
      • 2018
    • Danger Mouse in Danger Mouse Feat. Run the Jewels & Big Boi: Chase Me (2017)
      Danger Mouse Feat. Run the Jewels & Big Boi: Chase Me
      Music Video
      • Big Boi
      • 2017
    • Big Boi Feat. Killer Mike & Jeezy: Kill Jill (2017)
      Big Boi Feat. Killer Mike & Jeezy: Kill Jill
      Music Video
      • Big Boi
      • 2017
    • Animals. (2016)
      Animals.
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Fox 2 (voice)
      • 2017
    • Kevin Spacey, Jamie Foxx, Jon Hamm, Eiza González, Lily James, and Ansel Elgort in Baby Driver (2017)
      Baby Driver
      7.5
      • Restaurant Patron #1
      • 2017
    • Queen Latifah, Ryan Destiny, Jude Demorest, and Brittany O'Grady in Star (2016)
      Star
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Antwan 'Big Boi' Patton (as Antwan 'Big Boi' Patton)
      • 2017
    • Big Grams Feat. Skrillex: Drum Machine (2016)
      Big Grams Feat. Skrillex: Drum Machine
      7.3
      Music Video
      • Big Boi
      • 2016

    Composer

    • Big Boi: Chocolate feat. Troze
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2017
    • Big Boi Feat. Killer Mike & Jeezy: Kill Jill (2017)
      Big Boi Feat. Killer Mike & Jeezy: Kill Jill
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2017
    • Big Grams Feat. Skrillex: Drum Machine (2016)
      Big Grams Feat. Skrillex: Drum Machine
      7.3
      Music Video
      • music by
      • 2016
    • Big Boi Feat. Kelly Rowland: Mama Told Me
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2012
    • Big Boi Feat. Janelle Monáe: Be Still
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2011
    • Big Boi Feat. Gucci Mane: Shine Blockas
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2010
    • Janelle Monáe in Janelle Monáe Feat. Big Boi: Tightrope (2010)
      Janelle Monáe Feat. Big Boi: Tightrope
      7.6
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2010
    • Fantasia Barrino in Fantasia Feat. Big Boi: Hood Boy (2006)
      Fantasia Feat. Big Boi: Hood Boy
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2006
    • OutKast: Roses (2004)
      OutKast: Roses
      7.9
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2004

    Writer

    • Big Grams: Born to Shine - Run for Your Life (2016)
      Big Grams: Born to Shine - Run for Your Life
      7.0
      Music Video
      • story by (as Antwan Patton)
      • 2016
    • Big Boi Feat. Gucci Mane: Shine Blockas
      Music Video
      • Writer
      • 2010
    • Trick Daddy Feat. Big Boi and Cee-Lo Green: In Da Wind
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2002

    Videos8

    The Playlist: Instruments of Destruction / First 4 Minutes / IMDb Exclusive
    Clip 4:16
    The Playlist: Instruments of Destruction / First 4 Minutes / IMDb Exclusive
    Official Teaser
    Trailer 0:31
    Official Teaser
    Official Teaser
    Trailer 0:31
    Official Teaser
    Mr. Immortality: The Life And Times of Twista
    Trailer 2:35
    Mr. Immortality: The Life And Times of Twista
    Who's Your Caddy?
    Trailer 2:18
    Who's Your Caddy?
    Idlewild
    Trailer 2:16
    Idlewild
    Big Rv Remix
    Trailer 1:16
    Big Rv Remix

    Personal details

    • Official sites
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    • Alternative names
      • OutKast
    • Height
      • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
    • Born
      • February 1, 1975
      • Savannah, Georgia, USA
    • Spouse
      • Sherlita PattonMarch 23, 2002 - May 2022 (divorced, 3 children)
    • Other works
      Appeared in music video for Jay-Z, "Izzo (H.O.V.A.)".
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The stage name "Big Boi" is meant to be ironic, since he was the shortest of the group of his close friends.
    • Quotes
      Life moves so fast. You gotta document the good times, man.
    • Nicknames
      • Daddy Fat Sacks
      • Luscious Left Foot

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