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Happy Birthday, Donald Glover!

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Happy Birthday, Donald Glover!

Happy Birthday, Donald Glover!

Happy Birthday, Donald Glover!.

Donald McKinley Glover turns 40 years old today.

Here are five facts to celebrate the multitalented Glover.

1.

His rap name, Childish Gambino, came from an online Wu-Tang Clan name generator.

2.

Glover was hired by Tina Fey as a writer for '30 Rock' when he was 23.

3.

He was voted “most likely to write for 'The Simpsons'" in high school.

4.

Glover created, wrote, directed and acted in his TV series, 'Atlanta.'.

5.

He became the first African-American director to win an Emmy for comedy.

Happy Birthday, Donald Glover!


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