RENO WILSON is an actor and voice artist who has appeared in numerous television programs and films. You may remember him from his first television role on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show, where he had a recurring role as Theo Huxtable‘s college friend Howard during Seasons 5 and 6 of the series. RENO’s most [...]
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Austin Stoker is a veteran actor known for his role as Lt. Ethan Bishop, the police officer in charge of the besieged Precinct 9, Division 13, in John Carpenter’s Howard Hawks-inspired, 1976 film, Assault on Precinct 13. This was one of the few heroic starring roles for an African-American actor in an action film of [...]
Many of you know Flex Alexander as the hilarious tv dad “Flex Washington” on the hit sitcom “One on One” and from movies like “Snakes on a Plane” and “The Hills Have Eyes 2.” Some of us go a little more ‘way back’ with Flex and have been riding with him since his stand up [...]
Vicellous Shannon is one of those successful actors who has managed to star in movies opposite well-established actors. He is known for playing pivotal roles in large-budgeted movies. Yes, you’ve seen his face before; the actor is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Lesra Martin in the 1999 film The Hurricane with Denzel Washington, [...]
You’ve seen actress Angell Conwell‘s face before, and probably most recently on CBS’ long-running daytime soap The Young and the Restless where she has a recurring role as attorney Leslie Michaelson. The South Carolina native moved to Hollywood back in 1994 to pursue an acting career and has been on the rise to stardom ever [...]
We recently caught up with veteran actress Jackée Harry, best known for her roles as Sandra Clark, the sexy neighbor and nemesis of Mary Jenkins (played by Marla Gibbs), in the TV series 227 and as Tia’s mother, Lisa Landry, in the long-running comedy, Sister, Sister. Jackée is still keeping herself busy: she’s guest starred [...]
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