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Mos Def, born as Dante Terrell Smith on 11th December 1973, is a versatile artist with numerous occupations such as composer, record producer, actor, songwriter, singer-songwriter, film producer, singer, and rapper. He was born in Brooklyn and holds United States citizenship.
He has been associated with various genres in his music career, such as hip hop, hip hop music, alternative hip hop, and progressive rap. Mos Def is known not only for his work in music but also the music industry and as a musician.
Mos Def received his education at multiple institutions, including New York University, Talent Unlimited High School, City-As-School High School, and Philippa Schuyler.
Dante Terrell Smith is also known by his pseudonym, Mos Def, and his official name is Dante Terrell Smith.
