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Yasiin Bey (/ j æ ˈ s iː n ˈ b eɪ / yass-EEN BAY; born Dante Terrell Smith, December 11, 1973), formerly known as Mos Def (/ ˌ m oʊ s ˈ d ɛ f / MOHSS DEF), is an American rapper and actor. A prominent figure in conscious hip hop , he is recognized for his use of wordplay and commentary on social and political issues, such as police brutality , American exceptionalism , and the social ...
Peace everyone, yasiin bey here. Having a great time at my installation at @doverstreetmarketparis we’re making garments on-site individually of my limited edition artwork and designs. I plan to do live cast performances of some of my new material at the store at 5.30pm on Sunday, hope to see you here, it will also be live-streamed on my Instagram if you can’t make it down.
Yasiin Bey. Actor: The Italian Job. Regarded as one of hip-hop's most introspective and insightful artists, Mos Def has shaped a career that transcends music genres and artistic medium. Taking a cue from the Afrocentric stylings of the Native Tongues crew, which included De La Soul, Jungle Brothers, A Tribe Called Quest and Andres Titus, Mos ...
- January 1, 1
- 1.77 m
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Charli Baltimore and Yasiin Bey in Bamboozled (2000)
- Bruce Willis and Yasiin Bey in 16 Blocks (2006)
- Sam Rockwell and Yasiin Bey in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
- Yasiin Bey in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
- Yasiin Bey and Martin Freeman in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
- Alan Rickman, Warwick Davis, Sam Rockwell, Yasiin Bey, and Zooey Deschanel in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
- Sam Rockwell, Yasiin Bey, Zooey Deschanel, and Martin Freeman in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
- Alan Rickman, Warwick Davis, Yasiin Bey, Peter Burroughs, Martin Freeman, and Garth Jennings in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
Jan 22, 2016 · Mos Def/Facebook. This week, Yasiin Bey, the 42-year-old artist formerly known as Mos Def, shockingly announced that he was retiring from music and acting. The strange message, a freestyle rap via ...
Yasiin Bey. Actor: The Italian Job. Regarded as one of hip-hop's most introspective and insightful artists, Mos Def has shaped a career that transcends music genres and artistic medium. Taking a cue from the Afrocentric stylings of the Native Tongues crew, which included De La Soul, Jungle Brothers, A Tribe Called Quest and Andres Titus, Mos Def has emerged as one of the more conscientious ...
- December 11, 1973
Jul 21, 2023 · July 21, 2023 10:30am. Courtesy of yasiin bey. “Pardon any shenanigans” was how yasiin bey ended our conversation, but the phrase aptly summed up the chaotic eight-minute chat. We caught up ...
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Jan 10, 2020 · Artist Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) talks to MSNBC anchor Ari Melber in this extended interview from inside Bey's new installation at the Brooklyn Museum, where Bey ...
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