Where to watch Common in the UK
Find every Common film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 2 May 2026.
Lonnie Rashid Lynn (born March 13, 1972), known by his stage name Common (formerly Common Sense), is an American rapper and actor. He has received three Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award. He debuted in 1992 with the album Can I Borrow a Dollar?, and gained critical acclaim with his 1994 album Resurrection. He maintained an underground following into the late 1990s. He achieved mainstream success through his work with the Soulquarians. His first major-label album Like Water for Chocolate (2000), received commercial success. In 2003, he won the G…
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- The Simpsons (1989) as Common (voice)
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- Scrubs (2001) as Common
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Guest
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022) as Self - Guest
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992) as Self - Presenter
- Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) as Self
- The View (1997) as Self
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) Cast
- Silo (2023) as Robert Sims
- MTV Video Music Awards (1984) as Self - Presenter
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) Cast
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- Girlfriends (2000) as Omar
- Keeping Up with the Kardashians (2007) as Self
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
- Tamron Hall (2019) as Self - Guest
- The Mindy Project (2012) as Security Guard
- Hell on Wheels (2011) as Elam Ferguson
- Chelsea (2016) as Self
- Never Have I Ever (2020) as Dr. Chris Jackson
- The Chi (2018) as Rafiq
- One on One (2001) as Darius
- Lip Sync Battle (2015) as Self
- American Masters (1986) as Self
- Off Camera with Sam Jones (2014) as Self
- TRL (1998) Cast
- Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out (2005) Cast
- John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) as Cassian
- Now You See Me (2013) as Evans
- Hunter Killer (2018) as RA John Fisk
- American Gangster (2007) as Turner Lucas
- Ocean's Eight (2018) as Common
- Home Movie: The Princess Bride (2020) as Westley
- Suicide Squad (2016) as Monster T
- Wanted (2008) as The Gunsmith
- Entertainment Tonight (1981) as Self
- Terminator Salvation (2009) as Barnes
- The Chris Rock Show (1997) Cast
- Chappelle's Show (2003) Cast
- Movie 43 (2013) as Bob Mone (segment "The Pitch")
- jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- StoryBots: Answer Time (2022) as Mr. Wonderful
- Entourage (2015) as Common
- Smokin' Aces (2006) as Sir Ivy
- Mark Twain Prize (1999) as Self - Musical Guest
- Ava (2020) as Michael
- Bottomless Brunch at Colman's (2020) as Self
- The Hate U Give (2018) as Uncle Carlos
- Happy Feet Two (2011) as Seymour (voice)
- Smallfoot (2018) as Stonekeeper (voice)
- Selma (2014) as James Bevel
- Girls Trip (2017) as Common
- Street Kings (2008) as Coates
- Game Over (2004) as Himself (voice)
- Run All Night (2015) as Mr. Price
- Shut Up and Dribble (2018) as Self - Musician
- New Year's Eve (2011) as Soldier
- Date Night (2010) as Collins
- I Love the '70s: Volume 2 (2006) as Self
- Just Wright (2010) as Scott McKnight
- America Divided (2016) as Self
- Fraggle Rock: Rock On! (2020) as Self
- The Informer (2019) as Grens
- The Kitchen (2019) as Gary Silvers
- Marshall (2017) Lyricist
- Breathe (2024) as Darius
- Unity (2015) as Narrator (voice)
- Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016) as Jabari
- Wick Is Pain (2025) as Self
- The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012) as Coach Cal
- Black in the 80s (2005) as Self
- Megan Leavey (2017) as Gunny Martin
- The Tale (2018) as Martin
Common — FAQ
Where can I watch Common films in the UK?
Common's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Common's most popular films?
Most-watched Common films currently: John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017), Now You See Me (2013), Hunter Killer (2018), American Gangster (2007), Ocean's Eight (2018).
What TV shows has Common appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Simpsons (1989), The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014), Scrubs (2001), Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014), The Daily Show (1996).
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