André Lauren Benjamin, nascut pe data de 27.05.1975, in Atlanta, Georgia, SUA, cunoscut deasemenea ca Andre 3000, isi incepe cariera de actor prin aparitia in anul 2003 in filmul Hollywood Homicide, jucand in rolul lui Silk Brown. In anul 2004 apare ca Robert Huggins (un personaj ce a aparut in episodul "On Tilt" sezonul 3, din 2004) in "The Shield". Andre joaca in anul 2005 in 4 filme: "Be Cool" (Dabu), "Four Brothers" (Jeremiah Mercer), "Volcano High" (vocea personajului Kim Yung Soo) si "Revolver" (Avi).
El este producator si actor in filmul "Idlewild" si animatia "Class of 3000" (2006-2007, interpretand vocea lui Sunny Bridges in 26 de episoade) produsa pentru Cartoon Network.
In 2006 mai apare in "Charlotte's Web" unde interpreteaza vocea personajului Elwyn The Crow si in "Scary Movie 4"(Jack). "Fracture"(George) si "Battle in Seattle" (jucand in rolul lui Django, intr-un film despre protestele din 1999 de la Seattle World Trade Organization), sunt cele doua filme in care apare Andre Benjamin in anul 2007.
In anul urmator, joaca alaturi de Woody Harrelson si Will Ferrell in comedia "Semi-Pro", unde apare sub numele baschetbalistului Clarence "Coffee Black" Malone.
2009 este anul in care Andre Benjamin apare in rolul lui Glen Whitmann din filmul "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen", si joaca rolul unui om de paza intr-un episod din show-ul "About a Girl".
Andre Benjamin a fost membru al companiei de productie "A Band Apart", pana la inchiderea acesteia in 2006, apoi isi infiinteaza propria companie: "Moxie Turtle".
Din anul 1995 si pana in 2009, Andre are soundtrack-uri in 24 de filme, printre care se numara si: "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider"(2001, " Speedballin' "), "How High" (2001, " B.O.B. (Bombs Over Baghdad) ") , "Scooby Doo" (2002, " Land of a Million Drums "), "8 Mile" (2002, " Players Ball "), "Head of State" (2003, " B.O.B. "), "2 Fast 2 Furious" (2003, " On & On & On "), "Barbershop 2: Back in Business" (2004, " I Can't Wait "), "Flight of the Phoenix" (2004, " Hey Ya "), "Rebound" (2005, " Hey Ya "), "ATL" (2006, " Git Up, Git Out "), "Idlewild" (2006, " Greatest Show on Earth ", " Makes No Sense ", " Chronomentrophobia ", " Movin' Cool (The After Party) ", " Take Off Your Cool ", " On the Way to Heaven " (Instrumental), " Church ", " She Slowly Lives in My Lap ", " Vibrate ", " Morris Brown ", " PJ & Rooster ") ), "Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins" (2008, " So Fresh, So Clean ").
