Twista
Known for
Acting
Born
November 27, 1973 (age 52)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Carl Terrell Mitchell, better known by his stage name Twista (formerly Tung Twista), is an American rapper.
He is best known for his chopper style of rapping and for once holding the title of fastest English-speaking rapper in the world according to Guinness World Records in 1992, being able to pronounce 598 syllables in 55 seconds, but his fastest peak burst was on DJ Kay Slay's "Rolling 50 Deep", coming in at 14.07 syllables per second.
Best known work
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
MADtv
1995
All of Us
2003
Lady Gaga: iTunes Festival 2013
2013
TRL
1998
To Tell the Truth
2016
Beef III
2005
DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do
2009DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd
2009
Primary Position
2023Filmography
2025
2023
Primary Positionas Old School
2016
2013
2011
Mr. Immortality: The Life and Times of Twistaas Self, Executive Producer
2009
DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvdas Self (archive footage)
2009
2009
2005
Beef IIIas Self
2005
2003
1998
TRLTV1995
1993