Name
Cee Lo Green
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1975-05-30 (51 years old)
Place of Birth
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Biography
Thomas DeCarlo Callaway, better known by his stage name CeeLo Green (or Cee Lo Green), is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, composer, record producer, actor, and businessman. Green is known for his work in soul music, including the hit singles "Crazy" and "Fuck You". Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Green came to initial prominence as a member of the Southern hip hop group Goodie Mob. He subsequently began a solo career, releasing two albums on Arista Records: Cee-Lo Green and His Perfect Imperfections (2002) and Cee-Lo Green... Is the Soul Machine (2004).
Green's next project was Gnarls Barkley, a collaboration with DJ Danger Mouse. In 2006, the duo scored a worldwide hit with "Crazy", which reached the top five in twenty countries, including the U.S. and U.K. With Gnarls Barkley, Green released two albums: 2006's platinum-selling St. Elsewhere and 2008's The Odd Couple. In 2010, Green continued his solo career with the album The Lady Killer, which spawned his biggest solo hit, "Fuck You". The song peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100, and reached the top 10 in thirteen countries. Green has released three further solo albums, Cee Lo's Magic Moment (2012), Heart Blanche (2015), and CeeLo Green Is Thomas Callaway, as well as a reunion album with Goodie Mob, Age Against the Machine (2014).
From 2011 to 2014, Green was a judge and coach on the American reality television singing competition The Voice, appearing on four of its seasons.[a] He voiced Murray the Mummy in the 2012 animated feature film Hotel Transylvania, and also appeared in a few television programs and films including his own show, CeeLo Green's The Good Life, on TBS. Green has appeared in commercials, including 7 Up, Duracell, M&M’s, and sake brand TYKU. His work has earned numerous awards and accolades, including five Grammy Awards, a BET Award, a Billboard Award, and a Brit Award.
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- 2012 Hotel Transylvania as Murray the Mummy (voice)
- 2012 Sparkle as Black
- 2012 Bad 25 as Self
- 2007 Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2007 as Self
- 2007 Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2007 TV Special as Self
- 2012 Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D as Self
- 2000 Santana: Supernatural Live as Self
- 2014 Begin Again as Troublegum
- 2024 Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told as Self - Singer/Rapper, Goodie Mob
- 2016 The Art of Organized Noize as Self
- 2010 Freaknik: The Musical as Lite Skinn'd (voice)
- 2017 Smokey Robinson: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song as Self
- 2011 Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade as Self
- 2013 CeeLo Green is Loberace - LIve in Las Vegas
- 1999 Mystery Men as Rapper
- 2005 Soundz of Spirit as Self
- Soon "Who Dat" The JT Money Story as Self
- 2012 We Was Homeboyz as Self
- 2018 Prince: the Last Year of a Legend as Self - Singer & songwriter
- 2026 Ye Live at SoFi as Self
- 2027 Groove Tails as (voice)
- 2022 Mixtape as Self
- 2026 The Divine Feminine Live as Self
- 2000 The Brak Show ( 1 episode ) as Prime Cut (voice)
- 2005 The Boondocks ( 2 episodes ) as Rev. Rollo Goodlove (voice)
- 1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 2011 The Jonathan Ross Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1975 Saturday Night Live ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Musical Guest
- 2011 The Voice ( 93 episodes ) as Self - Coach
- 2016 Greatest Hits ( 1 episode )
- 1984 MTV Video Music Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2022 The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder ( 2 episodes ) as Shuggie (voice)
- 2015 Lip Sync Battle ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1996 Never Mind the Buzzcocks ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2009 Let's Dance for Comic Relief ( 1 episode ) as Self - Performer
- 2007 The Graham Norton Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2009 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Guest
- 2016 Hip Hop Evolution ( 1 episode ) as Himself
- 2005 American Dad! ( 1 episode ) as Cee-Lo / The Hot Tub (voice)
- 2012 Anger Management ( 1 episode ) as Cee Lo Green
- 2013 Teen Titans Go! ( 2 episodes ) as Cee Lo Green (voice)
- 2003 VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown ( 1 episode ) as Self (archive footage)
- 2010 Parenthood ( 1 episode ) as Cee Lo Green
- 2010 BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2005 Robot Chicken ( 1 episode ) as Godzilla / Tablesmasher / Dog (voice)
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! ( 3 episodes ) as Self - Musical Guest
- 2005 My Super Sweet 16 ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2011 The Voice ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 2011 The Voice ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Mentor
- 1999 SpongeBob SquarePants ( 1 episode ) as Painty the Pirate (voice)
- 2012 Rod Stewart: Merry Christmas, Baby ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1992 Later... with Jools Holland ( 4 episodes )
- 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest/Musical Guest
