Donald Glover
Donald McKinley Glover Jr. (born September 25, 1983), also known by the stage name Childish Gambino, is an American actor, rapper, singer, writer, comedian, director, and producer. After working on Derrick Comedy while studying at New York University, Glover was hired at age 23 by Tina Fey as a writer for the NBC sitcom 30 Rock. He later rose to fame for portraying college student Troy Barnes on the NBC sitcom Community from 2009 to 2014. Since 2016, Glover stars in the FX series Atlanta, which he created and occasionally directs. For his work on Atlanta, Glover won various accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.
Glover has starred in several successful films, including the supernatural horror The Lazarus Effect (2015), the comedy-drama Magic Mike XXL (2015), and science fiction film The Martian (2015). He played Aaron Davis in the superhero film Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), and played Lando Calrissian in the Space Western Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018). He also provided the voice of adult Simba in The Lion King (2019). A filmmaker, Glover starred in and produced the short film Guava Island (2019).
Acted in
Mufasa: The Lion King
2024
as Simba (voice)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
2024
as John Smith
Common Ground
2023
as Self
Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake
2023
as Marshall Lee (voice)
Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake
2023
as Marshall Lee / Monster Marshall (voice)
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023
as Aaron Davis
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Adele One Night Only
2021
as Self
Community Table Read
2020
as Troy Barnes
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
2020
as Self
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
2020
as Self - Actor & Musician (archive footage)
Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift
2019
as Self
The Lion King
2019
as Simba (voice)
Men in Black: International
2019
as Alien on TV Monitor (uncredited)
The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts
2019
Guava Island
2019
as Deni Maroon
Solo: A Star Wars Story
2018
as Lando Calrissian
Lie Detector
2018
as Self
Spider-Man: Homecoming
2017
as Aaron Davis
Talking with Chris Hardwick
2017
as Self
Atlanta
2016
as Earnest 'Earn' Marks
The Martian
2015
as Rich Purnell
Magic Mike XXL
2015
as Andre
The Lazarus Effect
2015
as Niko
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
2014
as Greg
Harmontown
2014
as Self
Chicken and Futility
2014
as The Boy
Clapping for the Wrong Reasons
2013
as The Boy
The To Do List
2013
as Derrick
The Eric Andre Show
2012
as Self
Girls
2012
as Sandy
Shut Up and Play the Hits
2012
as Self
Donald Glover: Weirdo
2012
as Himself
The Muppets
2011
as Junior CDE Executive
China, IL
2011
as Transfer Billy (voice)
Best Coast: Our Deal
2011
as Day Trotter
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
2010
as Mace Windu / Scout Trooper / Stormtrooper (voice)
Regular Show
2010
as Alpha Dog (voice)
Adventure Time
2010
as Marshall Lee
Donald Glover: Comedy Central Presents
2010
as Himself
Community
2009
as Troy Barnes
Mystery Team
2009
as Jason Rogers
30 Rock
2006
as Young P.A.
30 Rock
2006
as Young Tracy Jordan
30 Rock
2006
as Gay Kid
Awesome: I Fuckin' Shot That!
2006
as Self (uncredited)
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self
Lando
as Lando Calrissian
Untitled Community Movie
as Troy Barnes
Hypno-Hustler
as Hypno-Hustler
Bando Stone and The New World
as Bando Stone