Big Pooh

Big Pooh
Jones performing in Atlanta, Georgia in March 2008
Jones performing in Atlanta, Georgia in March 2008
Background information
Birth nameThomas Louis Jones III
Also known asRapper Big Pooh
Born (1980-02-12) February 12, 1980 (age 44)
Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
OriginRaleigh-Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
GenresHip hop
OccupationRapper
Years active1998–present
Labels

Thomas Louis Jones III (born February 12, 1980), better known by his stage name Big Pooh (or Rapper Big Pooh), is an American rapper, who, along with fellow rap artist Phonte, is a member of the acclaimed North Carolina hip hop group Little Brother. In addition to numerous records and EP's by Little Brother, Pooh released a solo album in 2005 entitled Sleepers to positive critical reception.[1] He has been guest featured on numerous tracks by other artists. Big Pooh also appreciates basketball and has served as a guest writer on a basketball blog.[2]