Freakish and Geekish: Childish Gambino

Don't miss Childish Gambino tonight on 106 & Park!

Donald Glover a.k.a. Childish Gambino - Donald Glover made a name for himself as a television writer and actor and has starred on hit shows like Community and 30 Rock. The multi-talent has also released two projects under his rap alias Childish Gambino.(Photo: Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images)

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Childish Gambino Is On 106 & Park Tonight! - Tune into 106 & Park tonight to see what Childish Gambino has to say about acting and his music tonight at 6P/5C!(Photo: Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images)

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Born and Raised\r  - Childish Gambino was born as Donald Glover and raised in Stone Mountain, GA. This Southern boy has skills!\r(Photo: Frank Micelotta/PictureGroup)

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Born and Raised - Childish Gambino was born as Donald Glover and raised in Stone Mountain, GA. This Southern boy has skills!(Photo: Frank Micelotta/PictureGroup)

Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino - Childish Gambino got his rap name by using a Wu Tang Clan name generator!(Photo: Scott Gries/PictureGroup)

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Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino - Childish Gambino got his rap name by using a Wu Tang Clan name generator!(Photo: Scott Gries/PictureGroup)

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Educated Brother - Childish Gambino graduated from NYU with a degree in Dramatic Writing in 2006.(Photo: Courtesy Glassnote Records)

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Educated Brother - Childish Gambino graduated from NYU with a degree in Dramatic Writing in 2006.(Photo: Courtesy Glassnote Records)

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Write Away - Childish Gambino has written for 30 Rock and The Daily Show. (Photo: Courtesy Glassnote Records)

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Write Away - Childish Gambino has written for 30 Rock and The Daily Show. (Photo: Courtesy Glassnote Records)

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Nerd Swag Poppin' - Childish Gambino found a lot of noteriety on the NBC smash Community as a student in community college.(Photo: Courtesy Glassnote Records)

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Nerd Swag Poppin' - Childish Gambino found a lot of noteriety on the NBC smash Community as a student in community college.(Photo: Courtesy Glassnote Records)

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See Right Through Him - Signing a record deal with Glassnotes Records in 2011 was like striking gold for this multi-talented rapper.(Photo: Courtesy Myspace)

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See Right Through Him - Signing a record deal with Glassnotes Records in 2011 was like striking gold for this multi-talented rapper.(Photo: Courtesy Myspace)

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87. Childish Gambino "Heartbeat" - TV star and comedian Donald Glover turns to music under the name Childish Gambino on the electro-dance hip hop banger, “Hearbeat.”(Photo: Glassnote Records)

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What's in a Name? - Childish Gambino also goes by the nicknames: Cheezy, Sir Durton Cloud 9, Ms. Long-Lady Stanhope, Bambini and Bam-B.(Photo: Courtesy Glassnote Records)

"V. 3005" - On this single, Childish Gambino promises friendship and loyalty ("til 3005") over one of Because the Internet's catchiest and most feel-good tracks.(photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Adidas Fresh - Adidas took note of his music and used Childish Gambino's single "Freaks and Geeks" in one of their commercials featuring basketball superstar Dwight Howard!(Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Simply Childish - Don't miss Childish Gambino on 106 & Park tonight!(Photo: Courtesy Glassnote Records)

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Simply Childish - Don't miss Childish Gambino on 106 & Park tonight!(Photo: Courtesy Glassnote Records)

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