Donald Glover

American actor

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2025 Continued The New World Tour, extending his musical performances into this year.
2024 Glover is set to voice Simba again in Mufasa: The Lion King
2024 Appeared as a guest on the popular web series Hot Ones
2024 Creates and stars in the Prime Video series Mr. & Mrs. Smith. Also releases 'Atavista', a reworking of 3.15.20, and his fifth album 'Bando Stone & the New World'.
October 4 2024 Glover announced the cancellation of the remaining shows for The New World Tour due to an undisclosed surgical procedure and recovery.
July 2024 Glover announced The New World Tour to support Atavista and the Bando Stone & the New World soundtrack, and released the soundtrack album.
May 13 2024 Glover released the album Atavista.
April 2024 Donald Glover announced plans to re-release 3.15.20 as 'Atavista' and a new final Childish Gambino album that will serve as a soundtrack to the film Bando Stone & the New World during a Gilga Radio stream.
January 2024 Married Michelle White during the production of Mr. & Mrs. Smith, immediately returning to the production after the wedding.
January 24 2024 21 Savage revealed the biopic announcement was a parody, though potentially could be a real movie in the future.
January 8 2024 Announced as potential star in the biopic of 21 Savage titled American Dream: The 21 Savage Story.
2023 Creates and stars in TV series Swarm
2023 Made a live-action cameo as Aaron Davis/Prowler in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
July 2023 Glover and his brother Stephen replaced Justin Simien as head writers for the upcoming Star Wars series Lando.
April 2023 Confirmed his return for the Community movie.
December 2022 Announced as star and producer for an untitled Sony Pictures Spider-Man universe film about the Hypno-Hustler.
September 15 2022 Atlanta's final season (season 4) premiered.
March 2022 Announced he was working on a Disney+ Star Wars series based on Lando Calrissian.
March 24 2022 Atlanta season 3 premiered.
February 2022 Completed filming for both seasons 3 and 4 of Atlanta.
2021 Donald Glover signed an overall deal with Amazon Studios and was set to produce and star in a television reboot of Mr. & Mrs. Smith with Maya Erskine.
April 2021 Glover tweeted about writing a trilogy of feature films.
2020 Third son born to Donald Glover and Michelle White.
2020 Releases fourth album '3.15.20'
November 2020 Glover made a rare Twitter appearance, commenting that his upcoming seasons of Atlanta would be comparable to The Sopranos and teasing that his next musical project would be his 'biggest by far'.
March 15 2020 Donald Glover surprise-released his fourth album by streaming it on his website Donald Glover Presents for twelve hours, featuring 21 Savage and Ariana Grande. The album was later released on digital services under the name 3.15.20 and debuted at number 13 on the Billboard 200.
2019 Continued his This Is America Tour, concluding the concert series that promoted his significant musical and cultural statement.
2019 Starred in and produced Guava Island, a film written by Stephen Glover and directed by Hiro Murai, which premiered at Coachella and was released on Amazon Prime Video.
2019 Performed at Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival, drawing the largest crowd in the festival's history and announcing it would be the 'second to last show' before potentially retiring the Childish Gambino pseudonym.
2019 Starred in and voiced adult Simba in The Lion King remake, re-recording his lines after connecting more personally to the story following his father's death. Sang on the film's soundtrack and The Lion King: The Gift album.
December 2019 Glover endorsed Democratic candidate Andrew Yang and joined his campaign as a creative consultant.
April 2019 Launched 'Donald Glover Presents' line with Adidas Originals, reimagining three pairs of classic Adidas sneakers, promoted through advertisements starring comedian Mo'Nique.
April 2019 Headlined Coachella and premiered the new song 'Algorythm' through the Pharos AR mobile app.
2018 Performed 'Terrified' at the 60th Grammy Awards ceremony.
2018 Directed SZA's 'Garden (Say It Like Dat)' music video from the album Ctrl
2018 Donald Glover portrayed young Lando Calrissian in Solo: A Star Wars Story, receiving critical praise for his 'unruly, charismatic elegance' despite the film's poor box office performance.
2018 Provided guest vocals on 21 Savage's track 'Monster', reflecting on his negative feelings toward the music industry and desire to retire from music.
December 2018 Disclosed that his father had passed away.
September 2018 Began his fifth concert tour, This Is America Tour, announcing it would be his last during the opening show in Atlanta.
July 2018 Released Summer Pack extended play, featuring songs 'Summertime Magic' and 'Feels Like Summer', with 'Summertime Magic' debuting at number 44 on the Billboard Hot 100.
February 2018 Approached New Regency about a film project without a script, which was quickly accepted due to his previous success. Amazon Studios agreed to distribute the film.
January 2018 Signed with RCA Records, which Glover described as 'a necessary change of pace'.
January 2018 Second son born to Donald Glover and Michelle White in January.
2017 Glover appeared as criminal Aaron Davis in the superhero film Spider-Man: Homecoming, playing the uncle of Miles Morales.
June 2017 At Governors Ball Music Festival, Glover announced his intention to retire the Childish Gambino stage name after his next album.
April 2017 Time named Glover in its annual '100 Most Influential People in the World' list.
2016 Released third studio album '
2016 First son born to Donald Glover and Michelle White.
2016 Begins starring in, creating, and occasionally directing the FX series Atlanta, which he would continue until 2022.
2016 Releases single 'Redbone', which peaks at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and wins a Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Performance.

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