Antwan André Patton, known professionally as Big Boi, is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. Born in Savannah, Georgia and raised in Atlanta, he is best known for being one half of the Southern hip hop duo Outkast, which he formed in 1992 alongside fellow Atlanta-based rapper André 3000.
Patton was born and spent the first half of his childhood in Savannah, Georgia, attending Herschel V. Jenkins High School, before moving to Atlanta with his aunt Renee. He decided to pursue his interest in music at Tri-Cities High School, a visual and performing arts magnet school.
Patton credited his grandmother with getting him interested in music by sending him and his siblings to the store to buy 45 records. He further credited his uncle with introducing him to a wider variety of music, specifically Kate Bush, who he has described as his favorite artist.
| Date of Birth | 1st February 1975 |
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| Age | 49 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Country | United States of America |
| Current City | Savannah |
| Language | English |
| Reference | IMDB |
| Aliases | Big Boi |
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| Career Start | 1992 (32 years ago) |
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