Donald Glover
Donald McKinley Glover Jr. (/ˈɡlʌvər/; born September 25, 1983), also known by his musical name Childish Gambino (/ɡæmˈbiːnoʊ/), is an American actor, comedian, musician, and filmmaker. While he studied at New York University and after working in Derrick Comedy, a comedy group, Glover was hired by Tina Fey to write for the NBC sitcom 30 Rock at age 23. He gained fame for portraying college student Troy Barnes on the NBC sitcom Community from 2009 to 2014. From 2016 to 2022, he starred in the FX series Atlanta, which he created and occasionally directed. For his work on Atlanta, he won various accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, as well as two Golden Globe Awards. Glover has appeared in several films, including the supernatural horror The Lazarus Effect (2015), the comedy-drama Magic Mike XXL (2015), and the science fiction film The Martian (2015). He played Aaron Davis in the superhero film Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), as well as Lando Calrissian in the space western Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018). He provided the voice of adult Simba in The Lion King (2019) and produced the short film Guava Island (2019), in which he starred. He co-created the comedy thriller televi…
Acting
- 2025The StudioDonald Glover1 ep.
- 2024Mr. & Mrs. SmithJohn Smith8 ep.
- 2023Adventure Time: Fionna and CakeMarshall Lee (voice)6 ep.
- 2020Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The MandalorianSelf - Actor & Musician (archive footage)1 ep.
- 2018The ShopSelf1 ep.
- 2017Talking with Chris HardwickSelf1 ep.
- 2016AtlantaEarnest 'Earn' Marks41 ep.
- 2012The Eric Andre ShowSelf1 ep.
- 2012GirlsSandy2 ep.
- 2011China, ILTransfer Billy (voice)10 ep.
- 2010ConanSelf - Guest3 ep.
- 2010Regular ShowAlpha Dog (voice)1 ep.
- 2010Adventure TimeMarshall Lee (voice)2 ep.
- 2009CommunityTroy Barnes89 ep.
- 2007Bronx World TravelersSnoopy Brown3 ep.
- 200630 RockYoung Tracy Jordan3 ep.
- 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest7 ep.
- 2001BET AwardsSelf - Performer1 ep.
- 1998Comedy Central PresentsSelf1 ep.
Behind the camera
- 2024Mr. & Mrs. SmithDirector, Executive Producer, Writer8 ep.
- 2023SwarmCreator, Director, Executive Producer, Story7 ep.
- 2016AtlantaDirector, Executive Producer, Writer41 ep.
- 200630 RockWriter3 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2027The StudioDonald Glover1 ep.
- 2024Hot OnesSelf1 ep.
- 2024BET AwardsSelf - Performer1 ep.
- 2013Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest, Self - Mean Tweets, Self - Musical Guest7 ep.
- 2024The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf1 ep.
- 2023Adventure Time: Fionna and CakeMarshall Lee (voice), Marshall Lee / Monster Marshall (voice)6 ep.
- 2023The Eric Andre ShowSelf1 ep.
- 2022The ShopSelf1 ep.
- 2020Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The MandalorianSelf - Actor & Musician (archive footage)1 ep.
- 2018Talking with Chris HardwickSelf1 ep.
- 2018Saturday Night LiveSelf - Cameo (uncredited), Self - Host & Musical Guest2 ep.
- 2017The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf (archive footage), Self - Guest2 ep.
- 2018The GrammysSelf1 ep.
- 2013Adventure TimeMarshall Lee (voice)2 ep.
- 2011ConanSelf - Guest, Self - Musical Guest3 ep.
- 2014MTV Video Music AwardsSelf1 ep.
- 2014BBC Radio 1's Live LoungeSelf1 ep.
- 2010CommunitySelf, Troy Barnes, Troy Barnes (archive footage)17 ep.
- 2013GirlsSandy2 ep.
- 200630 RockGay Kid, Young P.A., Young Tracy Jordan3 ep.
- 2011Late Show with David LettermanSelf - Musical Guest1 ep.
- 2011Regular ShowAlpha Dog (voice)1 ep.
- 2010Comedy Central PresentsSelf1 ep.
- 2007Bronx World TravelersSnoopy Brown3 ep.
Also known as: Childish Gambino · Donald McKinley Glover Jr. · Donald Glover II