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How Donald Glover went from unknown comedy writer to triple-threat Hollywood star

John Lynch   

How Donald Glover went from unknown comedy writer to triple-threat Hollywood star
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Donald Glover.

With the premiere of his new show "Atlanta" on FX Tuesday, Donald Glover can now add the words "series creator" to his varied and accomplished list of career titles.

Since securing a job as a writer for "30 Rock" in 2006, Glover has used his diverse talents and signature humor to find success in a staggering number of industries, including television, stand-up comedy, music, and film. 

The former "Community" star's career trajectory is unlike any other. From his Grammy-nominated rap persona, Childish Gambino, to an impressive array of acting roles, Glover has defied expectations at every turn.

Check out Donald Glover's unique road to becoming an A-list star in the entertainment industry:

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