Common Height and Weight

  • Siblings – Unknown

    • Manager

    Common is signed with Think Common Entertainment.

    Genre

    Hip hop / rap

    Instruments

    Vocals

    Labels

    Artium, Def Jam, Think Common, Universal, MCA Records, Relativity, GOOD, Geffen, Warner Bros.

    Build

    Athletic

    Height

    6 ft 0 in or 184 cm

    Weight

    84 kg or 185 pounds

    Girlfriend

    Common dated –

    • Karrine Steffans (1999) – In 1999, he had fling with author Karrine Steffans, who is famous for the Vixen series of books.
    • Erykah Badu (2000-2002) – From 2000 to 2002, he was romantically linked with singer-songwriter Erykah Badu.
    • Taraji P. Henson (2005-2007) – In October 2005, he started dating actress Taraji P. Henson after they met during the filming of the music video of “Testify.” The relationship went until February 2007.
    • Kerry Washington (2007) – Actress Kerry Washington and Common dated for a short time in 2007, when she directed Common’s music video “I Want You.”
    • Serena Williams (2007-2010) – From 2007 to 2010, world’s #1 tennis player, Serena Williams and Common were an item.

    Rapper Common has one daughter, named, Omoye Assata Lynn, born in 1997.

    Common Height and Weight

    Rapper Common and Serena Williams

    Race / Ethnicity

    Black

    Hair Color

    Bald

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Bald head with full beard and mustache.
    • Freckles on the face

    Measurements

    Common’s body specifications may be –

    • Chest – 44 in or 112 cm
    • Arms / Biceps – 16 in or 41 cm
    • Waist – 35 in or 89 cm

    Common Height and Weight

    Common shirtless body

    Shoe Size

    His shoe size is not known.

    Brand Endorsements

    He did modeling for Gap clothing in 2006.

    Common promoted New Era’s Layers fitted caps in 2007.

    He has appeared in TV commercials for Lincoln Navigator (2008), Microsoft’s Zune (2008), NBA 2K8 (2008), Diesel’s new fragrance called “Only The Brave.”

    In January 2011, his song “Be (intro)” was featured in a BlackBerry commercial.

    Religion

    Christian

    Best Known For

    His albums and tracks such as “Glory,” “Universal Mind Control,” “Go!,” “The Light,” etc.

    First Album

    On October 6, 1992, he released his debut album entitled Can I Borrow a Dollar? via Relativity Records. It peaked at #70 in US Hip Hop albums.

    First Film

    In 2002, he had a cameo appearance in the romantic comedy film Brown Sugar as himself.

    First TV Show

    In 2003, Common guest appeared in the sitcom Girlfriends for his role as Omar in one of the episodes.

    Personal Trainer

    Rapper Common was earlier a meat eater. He stopped eating pork (pig’s meat) in 1992, beef (cattle’s meat) in 1995, and chicken in 1995. He is a pescetarian now.

    Common also works out. He never gives up exercising. Minimum four days in a week is his schedule. Sometimes, he spends 5 days in a week for exercising. Quaison Dodd is the trainer under the guidance of whom, he exercises.

    Common Favorite Things

    • Food – Fish tacos, shrimp tacos, French fries, pizza
    • Drink – Red wine, sangria
    • Nighttime Snack – Rice milk, Gluten-free chocolate-chip cookies
    • Fetish – Pinching cheeks
    • Female Body Parts – Eyes, thighs, lips
    • New Yorker – Jean-Michel Basquiat
    • Medication – Writing as well as looking at water
    • Cuisine – Soul. He also likes Mexican food.

    Common Height and Weight

    Common at Oscars 2015

    Common Facts

    1. Common grew up in the Calumet Heights neighborhood of Chicago.
    2. When Common was just six years old, his father relocated to Denver, Colorado because of divorce.
    3. During his teenage years, Common worked as a ball boy for basketball team, Chicago Bulls. His dad helped him in getting this job.
    4. He earlier used to release music under the stage name “Common Sense,” but in 1995, he changed it to “Common” as another band (a ska band) sued him for using that name.
    5. He gives money to panhandlers, especially in New York, where he finds the boldest and most creative panhandlers.
    6. When he was in high school, he formed a music group with his two other friends called Trio.
    7. He has appeared in several music videos including “Homecoming” by Kanye West.
    8. Common launched his own clothing line “Softwear” in collaboration with technology giant Microsoft in December 2008.
    9. He supports PETA and has appeared in their print ad.
    10. Common was previously a vegan, but now, he is a pescetarian (one who eats fish and other seafood apart from vegan stuff).
    11. He dislikes cheese and macaroni.
    12. He is the founder of non-profit organization, “Common Ground Foundation.”
    13. Common is a big fan of basketball team, Chicago Bulls and American football team, Chicago Bears.
    14. Common cites Jungle Brothers, Gil Scott-Heron, Last Poets, and Stevie Wonder as his music influencers.
    15. Hear more from Common on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, YouTube VEVO, Instagram, Google+, and iTunes.
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