Deacon the Villain

Deacon the Villain
Birth nameWillis Garnett Polk II
Also known asDeacon Da Villain
Born (1979-05-21) May 21, 1979
OriginVersailles, Kentucky
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Years active2000-present
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Willis Garnett Polk II, better known by his stage name Deacon the Villain, is an American hip hop recording artist and record producer from Versailles, Kentucky. He is a founding member of the hip hop group CunninLynguists. Deacon has produced for the likes of KRS-One, King Tee, and J-Ro from Tha Liks, among others. Deacon the Villain has been featured in notable journalism sources such as XXL, Pop Matters, HipHopDX, and Exclaim!, among others.