Mos Def Net Worth

Mos Def is an actor and rapper from the United States. He has received multiple Grammy nominations, as well as Emmy, Golden Globe, an NAACP Image Award nominations.

Mos Def began acting as a child, appearing in several television movies, sitcoms, and music videos. One of his first notable roles was in the film “Brown Sugar,” for which he was nominated for an Image Award and a Teen Choice Award.

Mos Def, his younger sister Ces, and his younger brother DCQ formed the group Urban Thermo Dynamics, better known as UTD, in 1994.  Meanwhile, Mos Def began working as a solo artist and releasing music.

In 1997, he released his first single, “Universal Magnetic.” Following this release, he signed with Rawkus Records and formed the rap group Black Star with Talib Kweli. The album “Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star” was released in 1998. The album received positive reviews, and two of its singles, “Respiration” and “Definition,” charted on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

How much is Mos Def worth?

The rapper and actor have an estimated net worth of $2.5 million which he earned through record sales and acting roles.