About Donald Glover
Donald Glover (born 1983), also known by his musical stage name Childish Gambino, is an American actor, rapper, singer, comedian, and filmmaker. While studying at New York University he worked in the comedy group Derrick Comedy, and at age 23 he was hired by Tina Fey to write for the NBC sitcom 30 Rock. He gained fame portraying college student Troy Barnes on the NBC sitcom Community from 2009 to 2014, and received the Rising Comedy Star award at the Just for Laughs festival in 2010. He created the FX series Atlanta (2016-2022), in which he starred and occasionally directed, winning two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. His film roles include Lando Calrissian in Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) and the voice of adult Simba in The Lion King (2019). As a musician, his 2018 single This Is America debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100 and won Record of the Year and Song of the Year at the Grammy Awards.
Videos (80)
Videos 25 to 48 of 80.
2:46Childish Gambino - California (Official Audio)
4.6M views
3:37Childish Gambino - Boogieman (Official Audio)
4.3M views
3:35Childish Gambino - The Night Me and Your Mama Met ft. Gary Clark Jr. (Official Audio)
4M views
2:06Childish Gambino - Riot (Official Audio)
3.4M views
57:40Childish Gambino - 3.15.20
2.6M views![clapping for the wrong reasons [internet version]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cdJD-OvpRvY/hqdefault.jpg)
0:50clapping for the wrong reasons [internet version]
2.5M views
3:51Childish Gambino - In the Night ft. Jorja Smith & Amaarae (Audio)
2.3M views
4:19Childish Gambino - PHAROS VR "Me and Your Mama"
1.7M views
1:27yaphet kotto
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3:23Childish Gambino - Yoshinoya (Audio)
1.5M views
4:02Childish Gambino - Terrified (Live At The 60th Annual Grammy Awards)
1.3M views
6:48Donald Glover Presents: adidas Originals
1.2M views![[NO MOUTH EMOJI]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/36p96NjMb-s/hqdefault.jpg)
0:14[NO MOUTH EMOJI]
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3:20Childish Gambino - Camp EPK
904.7K views
2:18Childish Gambino - Real Love (Audio)
828.8K views
3:59Childish Gambino - Cruisin' (Audio) ft. Yeat
776.4K views
2:13Childish Gambino - VEVO News Interview
708K views
3:06Childish Gambino - Atavista (Audio)
611.8K views
6:35Childish Gambino - Psilocybae (Millennial Love) (Audio) ft. 21 Savage, Ink, Kadhja Bonet
589.6K views
4:17Childish Gambino - To Be Hunted (Audio)
586.9K views
3:09Childish Gambino - H3@RT$ W3RE M3@NT T0 F7¥ (Audio)
576.8K views
3:50Childish Gambino - Steps Beach (Audio)
568.4K views
7:24Childish Gambino - No Excuses (Audio) ft. Ludwig Göransson, Kamasi Washington
558.4K views
5:55Childish Gambino - Human Sacrifice (Audio)
471.8K viewsGuest appearances (21)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Donald Glover.
Guest appearances 1 to 21 of 21.
1:32Donald Glover on This is America Music Video
Jimmy Kimmel
8.7M views
12:02Donald Glover on Beyoncé, The Lion King & Childish Gambino
Jimmy Kimmel
4.5M views
2:14Donald Glover’s On-Set “Martian” Accident | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
1.4M views
12:13Donald Glover on Oscar Parties, New Season of Atlanta, Being a Beatles Fan & Childish Gambino Music
Jimmy Kimmel
1.4M views
3:13Donald Glover on Singing with Stevie Wonder
Jimmy Kimmel
1.2M views
1:28Donald Glover Reveals Album He Has Listened to Most
Jimmy Kimmel
1.1M views
4:51Donald Glover on Landing the Role of Lando in Solo: A Star Wars Story
Jimmy Kimmel
1.1M views
2:27Donald Glover’s Sexy Coyote Confrontation | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
686.1K views
1:40Joel McHale's Son's Insulting Nickname For Donald Glover | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
624K views
3:55Gettin' Wet with Sara Benincasa: DONALD GLOVER (Part I)
Sara Benincasa
206.1K views
9:40Donald Glover & Maya Erskine on Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Season 1 Cliffhanger & Casting Their Moms
Jimmy Kimmel
186.1K views
7:03Gettin' Wet with Sara Benincasa: DONALD GLOVER Part 3!
Sara Benincasa
185.1K views
5:14Gettin' Wet with Sara Benincasa: DONALD GLOVER! (Part Deux)
Sara Benincasa
63.3K views
4:07Donald Glover Remembers His First Day As A "30 Rock" Writer | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
21.1K views
2:18WTF - Donald Glover on Chris Rock's influence
Marc Maron
13.7K views
2:46Why Black People Are Criticizing Donald Glover
Broderick Dornell Smiley
11.6K views
0:24I RENTED A GRANDPA IN JAPAN New eps from Japan Next week: Drunk w Donald Glover at 2am in Tokyo
Eric Andre
4.5K views
6:49WESTERBROS: WESTWORLD IS BETTER THAN ATLANTA BY DONALD GLOVER
Andrew Schulz
3K views
11:21Mark Normand RUSHED OFF STAGE! What Happened at New York Comedy Club & Why is Donald Glover Involved
Chrissie Mayr
2K views
3:43Why Donald Glover Is Moving On From Childish Gambino
Broderick Dornell Smiley
1.6K views
1:01A Jornada de Donald Glover na
Gustavo Mendes
1.2K viewsChannels on this page: Jimmy Kimmel, Conan O'Brien, Sara Benincasa, Marc Maron, Broderick Dornell Smiley, Eric Andre, Andrew Schulz, Chrissie Mayr, Gustavo Mendes
Frequently asked questions
How did Donald Glover start in comedy?
While studying at New York University, Donald Glover worked in the comedy group Derrick Comedy, and at 23 he was hired by Tina Fey to write for the NBC sitcom 30 Rock.
Who did Donald Glover play on Community?
Donald Glover played college student Troy Barnes on the NBC sitcom Community from 2009 to 2014, the role that brought him fame.
What comedy award did Donald Glover win in 2010?
In 2010 Donald Glover received the Rising Comedy Star award at the Just for Laughs festival.
Did Donald Glover create the series Atlanta?
Yes. Donald Glover created the FX series Atlanta, which ran from 2016 to 2022, starred in it and occasionally directed, winning two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.
Is Donald Glover the same person as Childish Gambino?
Yes. Childish Gambino is Donald Glover's musical stage name, and his 2018 single This Is America debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100 and won Record of the Year and Song of the Year at the Grammy Awards.
What films has Donald Glover appeared in?
Donald Glover's film roles include Lando Calrissian in Solo: A Star Wars Story from 2018 and the voice of adult Simba in The Lion King from 2019.
