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Black Celebrities Whose First Name Starts With B

Discover the famous black people whose name starts with B. The list includes people like Barack Obama, Beyonce Knowles, Bill Cosby, Brandy Norwood, Bill Russell and many more. This list of black celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. Black people featured on this list, include actors, lyricists & songwriters, record producers and american football players. This list of black celebrities whose names start with B includes people from United States, Nigeria, France, Senegal and many more countries.

This ranking is based on an algorithm that combines various factors, including the votes of our users and search trends on the internet.

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 1 Barack Obama

Barack Obama.
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Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: 44th U.S. President
Birthdate: August 4, 1961
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawai, USA
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)

 2 Beyonce Knowles

Beyonce Knowles.
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Singer-Songwriter
Birthdate: September 4, 1981
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Black Celebrity Names:
Starting With A
Starting With C

 3 Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby.
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Comedian
Birthdate: July 12, 1937
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)

 4 Bobby Seale

Bobby Seale.
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Listed In: Activists
Famous As: Political Activist
Birthdate: October 22, 1936
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Liberty, Texas Liberty, Texas, United States
Black Celebrity Names:
Starting With D
Starting With E

 5 Brian Tyree Henry

Brian Tyree Henry.
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: March 31, 1982
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Fayetteville, North Carolina Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S.
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

 6 Brandy Norwood

Brandy Norwood.
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Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Singer-songwriter, Composer, Actor, Record producer
Birthdate: February 11, 1979
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: McComb, Mississippi, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Black Celebrity Names:
Starting With F
Starting With G

 7 Bill Russell

Bill Russell.
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American basketball player
Birthdate: February 12, 1934
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Monroe, Louisiana
Height: 6'10" (208 cm)
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 8 Bernie Mac

Bernie Mac.
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor, Comedian
Birthdate: October 5, 1957
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: August 9, 2008
Black Celebrity Names:
Starting With H
Starting With I

 9 Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice.
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: June 2, 1968
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Jersey City, New Jersey
Height: 4'3" (130 cm)

 10 Bow Wow

Bow Wow.
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Rapper
Birthdate: March 9, 1987
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Black Celebrity Names:
Starting With J
Starting With K

 11 Bianca Belair

Bianca Belair
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Wrestler
Birthdate: April 9, 1989
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

 12 Busta Rhymes

Busta Rhymes
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Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Rapper
Birthdate: May 20, 1972
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: East Flatbush, New York, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Black Celebrity Names:
Starting With L
Starting With M

 13 Ben Carson

Ben Carson.
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Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Politician, Former Neurosurgeon
Birthdate: September 18, 1951
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 14 Berry Gordy

Berry Gordy
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Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Record Executive
Birthdate: November 28, 1929
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Detroit, MichiganDetroit, Michigan, United States
Black Celebrity Names:
Starting With N
Starting With O

 15 Betty Shabazz

Betty Shabazz
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Educator
Birthdate: May 28, 1934
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Pinehurst, Georgia, United States
Died: June 23, 1997

 16 Bradley Beal

Bradley Beal
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Basketball player
Birthdate: June 28, 1993
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
Black Celebrity Names:
Starting With P
Starting With Q

 17 B.B. King

B.B. King.
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Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Singer-songwriter
Birthdate: September 16, 1925
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Berclair, Mississippi
Died: May 14, 2015
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 18 Booker T. Washington

Booker T. Washington.
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 5, 1856
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Westlake Corner, Virginia, United States
Died: November 14, 1915
Black Celebrity Names:
Starting With R
Starting With S

 19 Billy Dee Williams

Billy Dee Williams.
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: April 6, 1937
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New York City, New York
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 20 Boris Kodjoe

Boris Kodjoe.
1
Listed In: Fashion
Famous As: Actor, Former Model
Birthdate: March 8, 1973
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
Black Celebrity Names:
Starting With T
Starting With U

 21 Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith.
2
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Singer
Birthdate: April 15, 1894
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Chattanooga
Died: September 26, 1937
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

 22 Benjamin Mendy

Benjamin Mendy
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Association football player
Birthdate: July 17, 1994
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Longjumeau
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Black Celebrity Names:
Starting With V
Starting With W

 23 Bokeem Woodbine

Bokeem Woodbine.
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor, Ventriloquist
Birthdate: April 13, 1973
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Harlem, New York, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 24 Buster Douglas

Buster Douglas
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Boxer
Birthdate: April 7, 1960
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Columbus
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
Black Celebrity Names:
Starting With Y
Starting With Z

 25 Ben McLemore

Ben McLemore
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Basketball player
Birthdate: February 11, 1993
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)

 26 Blaise Matuidi

Blaise Matuidi
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Association football player
Birthdate: April 9, 1987
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Toulouse
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 27 Barkhad Abdi

Barkhad Abdi.
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: April 10, 1985
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Mogadishu, Somalia
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 28 Bola Tinubu

Bola Tinubu
1
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Accountant, Politician
Birthdate: March 29, 1952
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lagos State

 29 Blair Underwood

Blair Underwood.
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: August 25, 1964
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Tacoma, Washington
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

 30 Brandon Marshall

Brandon Marshall.
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American Football Player
Birthdate: March 23, 1984
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)

 31 Bernard Hopkins

Bernard Hopkins
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Boxer
Birthdate: January 15, 1965
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)

 32 Bob Sapp

Bob Sapp
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Wrestler
Birthdate: September 22, 1973
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)

 33 Bubba Smith

Bubba Smith
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American football player
Birthdate: February 28, 1945
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Orange, Texas, United States
Died: August 3, 2011
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)

 34 Bobby Womack

Bobby Womack
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Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Singer
Birthdate: March 4, 1944
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Died: June 27, 2014

 35 Bill Duke

Bill Duke.
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: February 26, 1943
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Poughkeepsie, New York
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 36 Big L

Big L
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Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Rapper
Birthdate: May 30, 1974
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: February 15, 1999
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

 37 Brian Banks

Brian Banks
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American football player
Birthdate: July 24, 1985
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Long Beach, California, United States
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)

 38 Billy Ocean

Billy Ocean.
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Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Recording Artist
Birthdate: January 21, 1950
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Fyzabad

 39 Ben Vereen

Ben Vereen
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: October 10, 1946
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Laurinburg, North Carolina, United States

 40 Brandi Rhodes

Brandi Rhodes
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Professional wrestler
Birthdate: June 23, 1983
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)

 41 Big Boi

Big Boi
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Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Rapper
Birthdate: February 1, 1975
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Savannah, Georgia, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)

 42 Bob Gibson

Bob Gibson
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Baseball Player
Birthdate: November 9, 1935
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

 43 Bugzy Malone

Bugzy Malone.
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Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Rapper
Birthdate: December 20, 1990
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Manchester
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 44 Brandon Ingram

Brandon Ingram
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Basketball player
Birthdate: September 2, 1997
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kinston, North Carolina, United States
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)

 45 Bayard Rustin

Bayard Rustin
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Listed In: Activists
Famous As: Activist
Birthdate: March 17, 1912
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: August 24, 1987

 46 Bo Diddley

Bo Diddley
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Listed In: Musicians
Famous As: Guitarist, Singer, Singer-songwriter, Composer
Birthdate: December 30, 1928
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: McComb
Died: June 2, 2008
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

 47 Brandon Adams

Brandon Adams
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: August 22, 1979
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Topeka, Kansas, U.S.
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

 48 Bennet Omalu

Bennet Omalu.
0
Listed In: Physicians
Famous As: Neuropathologist, Forensic Pathologist
Birthdate: August 31, 1968
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Nnokwa, Idemili South, Nigeria

 49 Bobby Bonilla

Bobby Bonilla
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Baseball player
Birthdate: February 23, 1963
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)

 50 Bill Robinson

Bill Robinson.
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Dancer
Birthdate: May 25, 1878
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Died: November 25, 1949