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Rapper · Actor
Common
American rapper and actor (born 1972)
Common is 54 years old, born on March 13, 1972 in Chicago.
Next birthday in 130 days, turning 55.
Official links: Official website (thinkcommon.com) · Instagram · X · YouTube · Wikipedia
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Common’s birthday, by the numbers
- Common was born on a Monday.
- Common has been alive for about 19,958 days.
- Their 20,000-day milestone falls on December 15, 2026.
- Their next birthday, turning 55, is on a Saturday.
- Next milestone: Common turns 60 on March 13, 2032, in 5 years and 4 months. More milestone birthdays
- Common is younger than 2,691 and older than 4,155 of the living celebrities on CFOTD.
- Half birthday: September 13. Birthstone: Aquamarine and bloodstone.
- Common belongs to Gen X.
Age gaps
- Common was born 8 months and 26 days after Tupac Shakur. Compare
- Eminem was born 7 months and 4 days after Common. Compare
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Frequently asked questions
How old is Common?
Common is 54 years old, born on March 13, 1972 in Chicago.
What is Common’s zodiac sign?
Pisces, born March 13.
Does Common have an official website?
Yes: thinkcommon.com.