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Birth name | Bernard James Freeman |
Born | Houston, Texas, U.S. | March 19, 1973
Origin | Port Arthur, Texas, U.S. |
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Years active | 1987–present |
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Formerly of | UGK |
Spouse |
Angela Wells (m. 2003) |
Bernard James Freeman (born March 19, 1973),[1][2] known professionally as Bun B, is an American rapper. He is best known as one half of the southern rap duo UGK (UnderGround Kingz), a group he formed in 1987 alongside Pimp C. Aside from his work with UGK, Bun B has released five solo albums, including 2010's Trill OG, which received the rare 5-mic rating from The Source.[3]
He is also a guest lecturer at Rice University, located in Houston, Texas.[4][5]