Mos Def

Celebrity Birthdays - December 11, 2012

Happy Birthday to: Actress Hailee Steinfeld (1996) Actor Rider Strong (1979) Rapper Mos Def (1973) Actress Mo'nique (1967) CSI star Gary Dourdan (1966) Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx (1958) ...

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Jackie Brown Prequel Adds John Hawkes, Mos Def

They'll play younger versions of De Niro and Samuel L. Jackson.

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Celeb birthdays for the week of Dec. 11-17 (omg!)

omg! - Dec. 11: Actress Rita Moreno is 80. Singer David Gates of Bread is 71. Actress Donna Mills ("Knots Landing") is 69. Singer Brenda Lee is 67. Actress Linda Day George is 67. Actress Teri Garr is 64. Actress Bess Armstrong is 58. Singer Jermaine Jackson is 57. Bassist Nikki Sixx of Motley Crue is 53. Singer-bassist Justin Currie of Del Amitri is 47. Bassist David Schools of Widespread Panic is 47. Actor Gary Dourdan ("C.S.I.") is 45. Actress-comedian Mo'Nique ("The Parkers") is 44. Rapper-actor Mos Def is 38. Actor Rider Strong ("Boy Meets World") is 32. ...

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Mos Def To Change His Name To Yasiin In 2012

Mos Def is retiring his famous name at the end of 2011. The rapper/actor will start 2012 under the moniker Yasiin. He tells MTV2's Sucker Free show, "Mos Def is a name that I built and cultivat...

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Mos Def joins "Dexter" as hardened crook

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Actor/hip-hop star Mos Def artist will play a recurring role in the sixth season of "Dexter," which begins production in June with an eye toward a fall bow.

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Mos Def Nabs 'Dexter' Role

Let me guess: it's going to be badass.

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Celebrity Birthdays - December 11, 2010

Happy Birthday to: Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx (1958) Rapper Mos Def (1973) Singer Jermaine Jackson (1954) TV/film actress Teri Garr (1949) Country singer Brenda Lee (1944) TV and film act...

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Mos Def Sued for Def Bailing on Concert

Filed under: Mos Def, Celebrity Justice

Rapper Mos Def is accused of recently bailing on a gig 24 hours before it was set to go off and causing the promoter to take a $57,000 hit ... this according to a new lawsuit. According to the documents -- filed today in L.A. County Superior Court and…

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