Scroobius Pip
English actor, rapper and spoken word poet (born 1981) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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David Peter Meads (born 3 August 1981), known professionally as Scroobius Pip, is an English actor and podcaster as well as a former spoken word poet and hip hop recording artist from Stanford-le-Hope, Essex. He first gained prominence as one half of hip hop duo Dan le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip sparked by their debut single "Thou Shalt Always Kill".
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Birth name | David Meads |
Born | (1981-08-03) 3 August 1981 (age 42) Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, United Kingdom |
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Rapper, spoken-word artist, actor, podcaster |
Years active | 2005–present |
Labels | Speech Development Records, Strange Famous Records, Sunday Best Recordings, Lex Records |
Website | Official website |
He manages his own record label, Speech Development Records. He hosted the award-winning weekly radio show The Beatdown on XFM in the late 2000s and currently hosts the Distraction Pieces Podcast. In August 2016, he released a book entitled Distraction Pieces.
He appears as French Bill, an assistant to Atticus, in the eight-part historical fiction series Taboo (2017) on BBC One and FX.[1]