Black Celebrities Whose First Name Starts With D
Discover the famous black people whose name starts with D. The list includes people like Drake, Donald Glover, Deion Sanders, Daniel Kaluuya, Deontay Wilder and many more. This list of black celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. Black people featured on this list, include american football players, basketball players, football players and political leaders. This list of black celebrities whose names start with D includes people from United States, England, France, Canada and many more countries.
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Drake(One of the Best-Selling Music Artists With the Most Top 10 Singles on the Billboard Hot 100)
Birthdate: October 24, 1986
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Deontay Wilder(American Professional Boxer and 10-Time WBC Heavyweight Champion)
Birthdate: October 22, 1985
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
Birthdate: September 25, 1983
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: California, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Dave Chappelle(Stand-up Comedian Best Known for His Comedy Sketch Series 'Chappelle's Show')
Birthdate: August 24, 1973
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Deion Sanders(Former American Football Player, Coach and Only Athlete to Play in Both 'Super Bowl' and 'World Series')
Birthdate: August 9, 1967
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Fort Myers, Florida, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Birthdate: July 29, 1993
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Sulphur, Louisiana, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Daniel Kaluuya(Best Known for his Portrayal of Fred Hampton in the Movie ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’)
Birthdate: February 24, 1989
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: London, England,United Kingdom
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Damon Wayans(Actor, Comedian and Member of the 'Wayans' Family of Entertainers)
Birthdate: September 4, 1960
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Harlem, New York, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Donna Summer
(Singer-Songwriter)
Birthdate: December 31, 1948
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: May 17, 2012
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Desmond Tutu(First Black African Archbishop of Cape Town & Nobel Peace Prize Winner)
Birthdate: October 7, 1931
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Klerksdorp, South Africa
Died: December 26, 2021
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Danny Glover(Known for His Lead Role as Roger Murtaugh in the 'Lethal Weapon' Film Series)
Birthdate: July 22, 1946
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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DeMar DeRozan(American Basketball Player Who Plays as a Shooting Guard / Small Forward)
Birthdate: August 7, 1989
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Compton, California, United States
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
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Dell Curry(American Former Professional Basketball Player and Father of NBA Players Stephen & Seth Curry)
Birthdate: June 25, 1964
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
Birthdate: April 24, 1964
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Cotonou
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Derrick Henry
(American football player)
Birthdate: January 4, 1994
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Yulee, Florida, United States
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
Birthdate: May 13, 1966
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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DeMarcus Cousins
(Basketball player, Center)
Birthdate: August 13, 1990
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Mobile, United States
Height: 6'10" (208 cm)
Birthdate: December 14, 1997
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Oxford, Mississippi, United States
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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Dionne Warwick
(One of the Most-Charted Vocalists of All Time)
Birthdate: December 12, 1940
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: City of Orange, New Jersey, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Birthdate: July 17, 1935
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Bronx, New York, United States
Died: October 4, 2019
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Dennis Haysbert(Actor and Voice Actor Known for His Films: ‘Major League’, ‘Absolute Power’ and ‘Wreck-It Ralph’)
Birthdate: June 2, 1954
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: San Mateo, California, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
Birthdate: November 21, 1992
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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David Alaba
(Austrian Footballer Who Plays as a Midfielder and Defender)
Birthdate: June 24, 1992
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Damon Wayans Jr.(Actor and Comedian Known for Playing as ‘Brad Williams’ in the ABC Sitcom ‘Happy Endings’)
Birthdate: November 18, 1982
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Huntington, Vermont, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Debbie Allen
(Actress Best Known for Her Work in the Musical-Drama Television Series 'Fame')
Birthdate: January 16, 1950
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
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DeAndre Jordan
(Basketball player)
Birthdate: July 21, 1988
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States
Height: 6'11" (211 cm)
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Denzel Curry(Rapper Known for His Singles ‘Ultimate’ and ‘Flying Nimbus’)
Birthdate: February 16, 1995
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Carol City, Florida, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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David Alan Grier
(actor, screenwriter, stage actor, television actor)
Birthdate: June 30, 1956
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Detroit
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DeSean Jackson
(American football player)
Birthdate: December 1, 1986
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Dikembe Mutombo
(Basketball player)
Birthdate: June 25, 1966
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Height: 7'2" (218 cm)
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Dwayne Haskins
(American football player)
Birthdate: May 3, 1997
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Highland Park, New Jersey, United States
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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DJ Jazzy Jeff
(Club DJ, Disc jockey, Actor, Television actor, Record producer, Composer)
Birthdate: January 22, 1965
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Philadelphia
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Dominique Wilkins
(Basketball Player)
Birthdate: January 12, 1960
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Paris, France
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
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Dorothy Vaughan
(American Mathematician, Human Computer and the First African-American to Receive Promotion as Supervisor in NASA)
Birthdate: September 20, 1910
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Died: November 10, 2008
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David Robinson
(Basketball player)
Birthdate: August 6, 1965
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Key West, Florida, United States
Height: 7'1" (216 cm)
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Demaryius Thomas
(Demaryius Antwon Thomas)
Birthdate: December 25, 1987
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Montrose, Georgia, USA
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Douglas Costa
(Brazilian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Winger)
Birthdate: September 14, 1990
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Sapucaia do Sul, Brazil
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Dusty Baker
(Baseball manager)
Birthdate: June 15, 1949
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Riverside, California, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Birthdate: February 3, 1943
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Fairfield, Alabama, United States
Died: February 1, 2018
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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Dan Harmon(Creator of the Sitcoms 'Community', 'Rick and Morty' and The Podcast 'Harmontown')
Birthdate: January 3, 1973
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Darryl Strawberry
(Baseball player)
Birthdate: March 12, 1962
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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David Justice
(Baseball player)
Birthdate: April 14, 1966
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Dave East(Rapper Famous For His Eighth Mixtape 'Black Rose')
Birthdate: June 3, 1988
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: East Harlem, New York, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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Demond Wilson
(Actor Best Known for His Role as 'Lamont Sanford' in the 1970s Hit Series, 'Sanford and Son')
Birthdate: October 13, 1946
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Valdosta, Georgia, United States
Birthdate: October 12, 1919
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Waco, Texas, United States
Died: November 24, 1943
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Devin Hester
(American football player)
Birthdate: November 4, 1982
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Riviera Beach, Florida, United States
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Da Brat(Rapper and Actress Known for Her Albums: ‘Funkdafied’ and ‘Not Tonight’)
Birthdate: April 14, 1974
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
Birthdate: March 6, 1963
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Birthdate: December 11, 1967
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Birthdate: July 12, 1944
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)