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T.I. was born on September 25, 1980 as Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. in Atlanta, Georgia. He is also known as T.I.P. and "Rubberband Man". T.I. is from the streets of Westside Bankhead Zone 1 in Atlanta. He is of both Native American and African American descent. His original stage name, T.I.P., it stems from his childhood nickname "Tip"... See full bio »

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Clifford Joseph Harris Jr.
in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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2011 2011 Soul Train Awards (TV special) (writer: "Big Things Poppin' Do It" / as Clifford Joseph Harris)
 
2010 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
– Episode #1.319 (2010) (writer: "Live Your Life" - uncredited)
 
2010 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
– Episode #8.190 (2010) (writer: "Got Your Back" / performer: "Got Your Back")
 
2010 Step Up 3D (writer: "Got Your Back" / as Clifford Harris / performer: "Got Your Back")
 
2009 The Hangover (writer: "Live Your Life" / as Clifford Harris / performer: "Live Your Life")
 
2009 Dance Flick (writer: "Swing Ya Rag" / as Clifford J. Harris / writer: "Big Things Poppin' Do It" / as Clifford Joseph Harris / performer: "Swing Ya Rag", "Big Things Poppin' Do It")
 
2004-2008 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
– John Malkovich/T.I. (2008) (performer: "Whatever You Like", "Swing Ya Rag")
– Justin Timberlake (2006) (writer: "My Love")
– Robert De Niro/Destiny's Child (2004) (writer: "Soldier")
 
2008 So You Think You Can Dance Canada (TV series)
– Top 8 (2008) (performer: "Whatever You Like")
 
2008 First Sunday (writer: "Hit the Block" / as Clifford Harris / performer: "Hit the Block")
 
2007 CSI: NY (TV series)
– The Deep (2007) (performer: "Whatever U Like")
 
2005-2007 Entourage (TV series)
– Sorry, Harvey (2007) ("You Know What It Is")
– Dominated (2006) ("Ride Wit Me")
– Neighbors (2005) ("Freak Though" - uncredited)
– An Offer Refused (2005) ("Bring 'Em Out" - uncredited)
 
2006 Step Up (writer: "Get It" / as Clifford J. Harris / performer: "Get It")
 
2006 ATL (writer: "What You Know", "Ride wit Me" / as Clifford Harris / performer: "What You Know", "Ride wit Me")
 
2005 Need for Speed: Most Wanted (Video Game) ("Do Ya Thang")
 
2005 The O.C. (TV series)
– The Return of the Nana (2005) (performer: "Bring Em Out")
 
2005 Hustle & Flow (performer: "I'm a King Remix")
 
2004 Mr 3000 (writer: "Look What I Got" / as Clifford Harris / performer: "Look What I Got")
 
2003 Need for Speed: Underground (Video Game) (performer: "24's")
 
2003 One Tree Hill (TV series)
– Pilot (2003) (writer: "24's" - uncredited / performer: "24's" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowActor (8 titles)
2013 Identity Thief
Julian
 
2012 Hawaii Five-0 (TV series)
Ray
– I Ka Wa Mamua (2012) … Ray (as Tip 'T.I.' Harris)
 
2012 Boss (TV series)
Trey Rogers
– True Enough (2012) … Trey Rogers (as Tip 'T.I.' Harris)
– Clinch (2012) … Trey Rogers (as Tip 'T.I.' Harris)
– Consequence (2012) … Trey Rogers (as Tip 'T.I.' Harris)
– The Conversation (2012) … Trey Rogers (as Tip 'T.I.' Harris)
– Backflash (2012) … Trey Rogers (as Tip 'T.I.' Harris)
See all 8 episodes »
 
2011 Howard Stern on Demand (TV series)
– Rapper T.I.'s New Book (2011)
 
2010 Takers
Ghost (as Tip 'T.I'. Harris)
 
2008 Entourage (TV series)
T.I.
– The All Out Fall Out (2008) … T.I.
 
2007 American Gangster
Stevie Lucas (as Tip Harris)
 
2006 ATL
Rashad (as Tip Harris)
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
2010 Takers (producer - as Tip 'T.I.' Harris)
 
2009 T.I.'s Road to Redemption (TV series) (executive producer - 10 episodes)
– The Reckoning (2009) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.9 (2009) (executive producer)
– 4 Days to Go (2009) (executive producer)
– Revenge Is Not the Answer (2009) (executive producer)
– You Quit, You Lose (2009) (executive producer)
See all 10 episodes »
 
Show ShowSelf (83 titles)
2013 The Screen Junkies Show (TV series)
Himself
– Super Bowl Movie Trailers 2013! (2013) … Himself
 
2013 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #8.17 (2013) … Himself
 
2013 Kathy (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.2 (2013) … Himself
 
2010-2013 Chelsea Lately (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #7.8 (2013) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #5.159 (2011) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #4.99 (2010) … Himself - Guest
 
2011-2013 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest / Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #1.855 (2013) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #1.756 (2012) … Himself
– Episode #1.573 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #1.562 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2011-2012 Big Morning Buzz Live with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– T.I./Jack Huston/J. Roddy Walston & the Business (2012) … Himself
– Ben Affleck/T.I./Scott Baio/Casey Abrams (2012) … Himself
– T.I. & Tiny/Sanaa Lathan/Melissa Joan Hart/Rodriguez (2012) … Himself
– Jenna Ushkowitz/Belinda Carlisle/Chris Santos/James Morrison (2012) … Himself
– T.I. & Tiny/Hot Chelle Rae (2011) … Himself
 
2006-2012 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 5 October 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest (as Tip 'T.I.' Harris)
– Episode dated 16 October 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 6 April 2006 (2006) … Himself (as Tip 'T.I'. Harris)
 
2011 Young Jeezy: A Hustlerz Ambition (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle (TV series)
Himself
 
2010-2011 The Wendy Williams Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 1 December 2011 (2011) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 28 May 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2011 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
2011 Takers: Take Action! (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2011 Executing the Heist: The Making of 'Takers' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2010 VH1 Storytellers (TV series documentary)
– T.I. (2010)
 
2010 ES.TV HD (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 September 2010 (2010) … Himself (as Tip 'T.I.' Harris)
 
2010 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 26 August 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2006-2010 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest / Himself - Musical Guest / …
– Episode #8.191 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #8.190 (2010) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #6.149 (2008) … Himself - Guest/Musical Guest
– Episode #5.14 (2007) … Himself
– Episode #4.231 (2006) … Himself
 
2010 Kings of the Underground: The Dramatic Journey of UGK (video documentary)
Himself
 
2010 BET Awards 2010 (TV special)
Himself
 
2010 2010 VH1 Hip Hop Honors: The Dirty South (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2010 2010 MTV Movie Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2010 The Mo'Nique Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 1 June 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2009 Connect with the Stars (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 2009 American Music Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 Behind the Music (TV series documentary)
Himself
– T.I. (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (TV series)
Himself
– Kathy at the Apollo (2009) … Himself
 
2009 T.I.'s Road to Redemption (TV series)
– The Reckoning (2009)
– Episode #1.9 (2009)
– 4 Days to Go (2009)
– Revenge Is Not the Answer (2009)
– You Quit, You Lose (2009)
See all 10 episodes »
 
2009 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 March 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The 51st Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
2009 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode dated 19 January 2009 (2009) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2008 New Year's Eve with Carson Daly (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– John Malkovich/T.I. (2008) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2008 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 November 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 The Tyra Banks Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.37 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 The View (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 13 October 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2006-2008 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #16.169 (2008) … Himself
– Episode #14.97 (2006) … Himself
– Episode #14.96 (2006) … Himself
 
2008 T.I.: Paper Trail of an Urban Legend (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 MTV Video Music Awards 2008 (TV special)
Himself
 
2005-2008 Access Granted (TV series)
Himself
– T.I.: Whatever You Like (2008) … Himself
– T.I.: Big Things Poppin' (2007) … Himself
– R. Kelly: I'm a Flirt (2007) … Himself
– Top Back Remix (2006) … Himself
– Jim Jones ft. Juelz Santana/Diddy, T.I./Birdman & Young Dro 'We Fly High Remix' (2006) … Himself
See all 8 episodes »
 
2008 FNMTV Premieres (TV series)
Himself
– T.I. (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Andrew Young Presents (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2008 BET Hip Hop Awards 2008 (TV special)
Himself
 
2007 4th Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 MTV VMA Pre Show Royale (TV special)
Himself
 
2007 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #14.196 (2007) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2007 MySpace Live: T.I. at the Riviera Theatre (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005-2007 106 & Park Top 10 Live (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Host / Himself - 'I'm a Flirt' Video
– T.I. Hosts (2007) … Himself - Host
– 106 and Park Celebration Week: T.I. and Meagan Good Holding It Down (2007) … Himself - Host
– 106 and Park Mobile Fan Club (2007) … Himself - 'I'm a Flirt' Video
– Episode dated 27 March 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 7 June 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2007 Def Jam: Icon (Video Game)
Himself
 
2007 The 49th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2007 Showtime at the Apollo (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 February 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 The Parker Report (TV series)
Himself
 
2006 The 2006 Billboard Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2006 BET Hip-Hop Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
2006 Boost Mobile Rockcorps (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 MTV Video Music Awards 2006 (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
2006 Red Carpet: From NYC to ATL (video short)
Himself
 
2006 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself - Interviewee / Musical Guest
– Episode #2.171 (2006) … Himself - Interviewee/Musical Guest
 
2006 2006 MuchMusic Video Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 The Come Up (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 2006 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2006 Making the Video (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Why You Wanna (2006) … Himself
 
2006 House Band (TV series)
Himself
– T.I. (2006) … Himself
 
2005-2006 Total Request Live (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 March 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 March 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005-2006 Soul Train (TV series documentary)
Himself
– T.I./Sammie (2006) … Himself
– Episode #34.23 (2005) … Himself
 
2006 The 20th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2006 The Music Makers (TV series documentary)
Himself
– ATL Movie Special (2006) … Himself
 
2006 The 48th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2006 In the Rink: A Director's Journey (video documentary short)
 
2005 My Block: Atlanta (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 The 3rd Annual Vibe Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Beef III (video documentary)
Himself - Recording Artist
 
2005 Usher's Project Restart (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Boost Mobile RockCorps Concert (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 2nd Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out (TV series)
Himself
– T.I. and Eva Pigford (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Punk'd (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #5.4 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 BET Awards 2005 (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 Diary (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Fat Joe and Friends (2005) … Himself
 
2005 The O.C. (TV series)
Himself
– The Return of the Nana (2005) … Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 Letter to the President (video documentary)
Himself - Recording Artist
 
2005 MTV Spring Break: Cancun 2005 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 The 2nd Annual Vibe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2004 BET Source Hip Hop Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (5 titles)
2009 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
 
2007 Beef 4 (video documentary)
Himself
 
2007 MTV Video Music Awards 2007 (TV special)
Himself
 
2006-2007 106 & Park Top 10 Live (TV series)
 
2006 Video on Trial (TV series)
 

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Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

Clifford Harris | Tip 'T.I'. Harris | Tip 'T.I.' Harris | Tip Harris

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

About how he got his nickname Rubberband Man, "I'm the Rubber Band Man. It's basically about being back in the Trap, like when we start our day, we might have two, three, rubber bands on our wrist. According to how much dope we had to sell. By the end of the day, if we sold all our dope we don't have any more rubber bands around our wrists cause they wrapped around money... See more »

Trivia:

His sophomore album "Trap Muzik" debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200 Charts while "Urban Legend" debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip- Hop Albums. See more »

Trademark:

Earlier in his career he can be seen sporting eyeglasses with a toothpick in his mouth See more »

Nickname:

T.I.P See more »

Star Sign:

Libra