Bun B

Bernard James Freeman (born March 19, 1973),^[1][2] known professionally as Bun B, is an American rapper. He is best known as a member of the southern rap duo UGK (UnderGround Kingz), a group he formed in 1987 with Pimp C. Besides his work with UGK, Bun B has released five solo albums, including 2010's Trill OG. The album received the rare 5-mic rating from The Source.^[3]

Bun B
Bun B performing in 2013
Background information
Birth name	Bernard James Freeman
Born	(1973-03-19) March 19, 1973 (age 52) Port Arthur, Texas, U.S.
Origin	Houston, Texas, U.S.
Education	Thomas Jefferson High School
Genres	Hip hop
Occupation(s)	Rapper actor songwriter
Years active	1987–present
Labels	Double Dose II Trill Rap-A-Lot Universal Motown Warner Bros. Jive Asylum Atlantic
Member of	UGK
Spouse	Angela Wells ​ (m. 2003)​

He is also a visiting professor at Rice University in Houston, Texas.^[4][5]

Personal life

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Discography

Studio albums

• Trill (2005)
• II Trill (2008)
• Trill OG (2010)
• Trill OG: The Epilogue (2013)
• Return of the Trill (2018)

Collaboration albums

• TrillStatik with Statik Selektah (2019)
• Mo Trill with Cory Mo (2022)

Filmography

• Survival of the Illest (2004)
• Dominos: The Games We Play (2006)
• Ghetto Stories (2010)
• Video Girl (2011)
• Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)
• Candy (2017)
• Mo (2022)
• Lotus Land (2023)