Mos Def (Rapper ) was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA on a Tuesday, December 11, 1973 🎈. Mos Def is 50 years old. He is a Sagittarius ♐ and was born in the Year of the Ox 🐂.
Born Dante Smith, he is a rapper, actor, and political activist who also goes by the name Yasiin Bey. He is one half of the duo Black Star with Talib Kweli and he has had prominent roles in several movies and TV shows, including Dexter, Be Kind Rewind, and The Italian Job.
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| FULL NAME: | Dante Terrell Smith |
| BIRTH DATE: | December 11, 1973 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| AGE: | 50 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Black |
| ZODIAC: | Sagittarius |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Ox |
About
Mos Def is a Rapper. Mos was born in the 1970s, in the middle of the Generation X generation. Generation X, also known as the "MTV Generation," are individuals born between 1965 and 1980. This generation saw the emergence of music videos, heavy metal, and hip hop. Nirvana, U2, Madonna, torn jeans, Beverly Hills 90210, and Friends also became popular. Gen Xers have also experienced significant events, including, fall of the Berlin Wall, the energy crisis, the Watergate scandal, the rise of the personal computer, and Terrorism at the Munich Olympics.
He had two daughters named Jauhara and Chandani with his first wife Maria Yepes, whom he married in 1996. He then married model Alana Wyatt in 2005, but the couple separated shortly after. Find out who is Mos Def dating right now.
He was in the musical urban group Urban Thermo Dynamics.
DID YOU KNOW He received a Grammy Award for his album The Ecstatic in 2010.
FACT He was in the film Cadillac Records with Adrien Brody.
SEE ALSO Mos Def’s net worth as of 2024.
Birthday
Currently, Mos Def is 50 years old. His next birthday is away. Mos will celebrate his 51st birthday on a Tuesday, December 11th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on December 11, 1973. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Mos Def’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. People born between the dates of November 22nd to December 21st belong to the ninth sign in the zodiac, Sagittarius. Libras are known for being loyal, optimistic, and intellectual. Aries is the most compatible sign for Sagittarius.
Famous Sagittarius celebrities are Chadwick Boseman, Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Brad Pitt, Rita Ora, Chrissy Teigen, Jay-Z, Jean Michel Basquiat, and Nostradamus. Sagittarius ruling planet is Jupiter. Astrologically, Jupiter represents luck, fortune, and success.
Mos Def was born in the Year of the Ox. People born in the Year of the Ox are honest, contemplative, observant, determined, cautious, and loyal. They can also sometimes be self-righteous, stubborn, petty, egotistical, judgmental, and overly cautious.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Mos Def is a 50 years old Rapper, born in December, in the Year of the Ox (1973), and is a Sagittarius. His life path number is 7. Mos’s birthstone is Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz, and his birth flower is Narcissus.
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