FilmTVDiversity - Stars of Fall 2011-12 TV
by FilmTVDiversity | created - 06 Sep 2011 | updated - 22 Oct 2011 | PublicOur personally compiled list of stars of Diversity with roles in this Fall's 2011-12, Television season. Listed in order by Premiere date and Show name.
NOTE: Subject to network changes, to be updated as more info becomes available.
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101. Nadji Jeter
Actor | The 5th Wave
While living in Atlanta, Georgia, Nadji's family discovered that he had a talent for dancing, acting, and music. Nadji's talents caught the eye of several A-list entertainers, giving him the opportunity to perform for Usher's New Look Foundation Gala in New York City in 2005. In 2010 Nadji was ...
Reed Between the Lines on BET - Premieres Tue. Oct. 11 FB: [link]http://www.facebook.com/reedbetweenthelines[/link]
102. Dulé Hill
Actor | Psych
Dulé Hill can currently be seen starring as the patriarch Bill Williams in ABC's re-imagining of "The Wonder Years". Inspired by the beloved award-winning series of the same name, the Peabody Award winning, "The Wonder Years" is a coming-of-age story set in the late 1960s that takes a nostalgic ...
Psych on USA - Premieres Wed. Oct. 12 website: [link]http://www.usanetwork.com/series/psych/[/link]
103. Irone Singleton
Actor | The Blind Side
IronE Singleton is best known to audiences as the menacing kingpin Alton in the Academy® Oscar Award-nominated film The Blind Side; the biggest box office grossing sports movie of all time. He is also known as the compassionate tough guy, T-Dog, in the Emmy, AFI & WGA Award winning, Golden Globe ...
Walking Dead on AMC - Premieres Sun. Oct. 16 website: [link]http://www.amctv.com/shows/the-walking-dead/[/link]
104. Steven Yeun
Actor | Minari
Steven Yeun was born in Seoul, South Korea, to June and Je Yeun. His family first immigrated to Canada and stayed there for one year, and then moved to the U.S. He has a brother named Brian. He began acting while at Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, MI, where he studied Psychology as a major (BS in ...
Walking Dead on AMC - Premieres Sun. Oct. 16 website: [link]http://www.amctv.com/shows/the-walking-dead/[/link]
105. Martin Lawrence
Actor | Martin
Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence is an African-American comedian, producer, writer, director and actor. He is known for his roles in the Bad Boys trilogy, Martin, Def Comedy Jam, Big Momma's House, Open Season, House Party, Boomerang, Wild Hogs, What's Happening Now!!, Nothing to Lose, Life and Blue ...
Executive Producer of Love That Girl on TVOne
Premieres Mon. Oct. 17
website: [link]http://www.tvoneonline.com/shows/love-that-girl[/link]
106. Tatyana Ali
Actress | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Tatyana Marisol Ali was born on January 24, 1979, in North Bellmore, New York, to Sonia, a nurse from Panama, and Sheriff Ali, a retired police officer from Trinidad. At the age of four, she started singing and got a taste of fame when she begged her mother to take her to an audition for Sesame ...
Love That Girl on TVOne - Premieres Mon. Oct. 17 website: [link]http://www.tvoneonline.com/shows/love-that-girl[/link]
107. Alphonso McAuley
Actor | Glory Road
Alphonso McAuley was born in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Glory Road (2006), Walk of Shame (2014) and Fat Albert (2004).
Love That Girl on TVOne - Premieres Mon. Oct. 17 website: [link]http://www.tvoneonline.com/shows/love-that-girl[/link]
108. Phil Morris
Actor | Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Phillip Morris is an African-American actor from Ohio who is known for playing Jackie Chiles from Seinfeld. He is also known for playing Dr. Joshua Sweet from Atlantis: The Lost Empire, Merc from Ratchet: Deadlocked, Martian Manhunter from Smallville, Silas Stone from Doom Patrol, Vandal Savage ...
Love That Girl on TVOne - Premieres Mon. Oct. 17 website: [link]http://www.tvoneonline.com/shows/love-that-girl[/link]
109. Mark Adair-Rios
Actor | Bosch
Mark Adair-Rios' work and projects-in-development blow the lid off what it means to be a working actor in Hollywood. Raised as a San Fernando Valley boy, his multi-ethnic heritage keeps Casting guessing and lands him roles that range from gang member to techno geek, psychotic killer to misogynist ...
Love That Girl on TVOne - Premieres Mon. Oct. 17 website: [link]http://www.tvoneonline.com/shows/love-that-girl[/link]
110. Bresha Webb
Actress | Run the World
Bresha Webb was born on May 6, 1984 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She is an actress and director, known for Run the World (2021), A Fall from Grace (2020) and Meet the Blacks (2016). She has been married to Nick Jones Jr. since February 4, 2023.
Love That Girl on TVOne - Premieres Mon. Oct. 17 website: [link]http://www.tvoneonline.com/shows/love-that-girl[/link]
111. Henry Simmons
Actor | Cherish the Day
Henry Simmons was born in Stamford, Connecticut, one of three children to Aurelia, a school teacher, and Henry Simmons, Sr., an IRS agent. One of his sisters is his twin. Simmons earned a basketball scholarship at Franklin Pierce College in New Hampshire. He graduated with a business degree and ...
Man Up on ABC - Premieres Tue. Oct. 18 website: [link]http://abc.go.com/shows/man-up/[/link]
112. Rotimi
Actor | Divergent
Rotimi was born on November 30, 1988 in East Orange, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Divergent (2014), Power (2014) and Coming 2 America (2021).
Boss on Starz - Premieres Fri. Oct. 21 website: [link]http://www.starz.com/originals/Boss[/link]
113. Mark Christopher Lawrence
Actor | The Island
Mark Christopher Lawrence was born on May 22, 1964 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Island (2005), Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) and K-PAX (2001).
Chuck on NBC - Premieres Fri. Oct. 21 website: [link]http://www.nbc.com/chuck/[/link]
114. Russell Hornsby
Actor | The Hate U Give
Russell Hornsby was born on May 15, 1974 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is an actor and director, known for The Hate U Give (2018), Fences (2016) and Meet the Parents (2000). He has been married to Denise Walker since August 1, 2008.
Grimm on NBC - Premieres Fri. Oct. 21 website: [link]http://www.nbc.com/grimm/[/link]
115. Tamara Taylor
Actress | Bones
Tamara Taylor's career took off when she landed a series regular role on Fox's Party of Five (1994). Since then she has appeared in Steven Bochco's City of Angels (2000), Hidden Hills (2002), Lost (2004), Numb3rs (2005), CSI: Miami (2002), NCIS (2003), and Fox's hit Bones (2005). She also had a ...
Bones on FOX - Premieres Thu. Nov. 3 website: [link]http://www.fox.com/bones/[/link]
116. Common
Actor | John Wick: Chapter 2
First known as a rapper who became one of the more prominent voices in hip-hop's new millennium renaissance, Common later transitioned into acting. He was born in Chicago, and is the son of educator Dr. Mahalia Ann Hines and Lonnie Lynn, an ABA basketball player turned youth counselor.
On October 6,...
Hell on Wheels on AMC - Premieres Nov. 6 website: [link]http://www.amctv.com/shows/hell-on-wheels[/link]
117. Jesse Lipscombe
Producer | Abracadavers
Jesse Lipscombe is known for Abracadavers (2019), It's Not My Fault and I Don't Care Anyway (2017) and Locked in Love (2020).
Hell on Wheels on AMC - Premieres Nov. 6 website: [link]http://www.amctv.com/shows/hell-on-wheels[/link]
118. Chad L. Coleman
Actor | The Wire
Delivered a fantastic performance of a reformed street 'hitter' on the HBO show 'The Wire' from Series 3 to Series 5 with varied screen time. The character reflected the possibility of reformed criminals into positive characters of society; as with Coleman's character starting a boxing gym for the ...
I Hate my Teenage Daughter on FOX - Premieres Wed. Nov. 23 website: [link]http://www.fox.com/programming/shows/?sh=i-hate-my-teenage-daughter[/link]
119. Aisha Dee
Actress | The Bold Type
Aisha Dee was born to a biracial family in Gold Coast, Australia. Her career began in 2008 when she got the role of Desi Biggins during Season 3 of "The Saddle Club". She is best friends with her former "Saddle Club" co-stars Victoria Campbell, Lauren Dixon, Ariel Kaplan, Connor Jessup, and Marny ...
I Hate my Teenage Daughter on FOX - Premieres Wed. Nov. 23 website: [link]http://www.fox.com/programming/shows/?sh=i-hate-my-teenage-daughter[/link]
120. Michael Jai White
Actor | Black Dynamite
Michael Jai White is an American actor and martial artist who has appeared in numerous films and television series. He is the first African American to portray a major comic book superhero in a major motion picture, having starred as Al Simmons, the protagonist in the 1997 film Spawn. White ...
From Exec. Producer/Director/Writer Tyler Perry
For Better or Worse on TBS - Premieres Wed. Nov. 23
website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/forbetterorworse/
[/link]
121. Tasha Smith
Actress | The Whole Ten Yards
Tasha Smith is a multifaceted actress and director whose work brings style and intensity to the projects she works on, whether in front of or behind the camera. From her roles as "Carol" on Fox's hit drama Empire, "Brenda" in Netflix's Running Out Of Time, to her critically-acclaimed portrayal of ...
From Exec. Producer/Director/Writer Tyler Perry
For Better or Worse on TBS - Premieres Wed. Nov. 23
website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/forbetterorworse/
[/link]
122. Kerry Washington
Actress | Scandal
Kerry Washington is an African-American actress, television show producer and film director who is known for her roles in Scandal, Ray, the Tim Story Fantastic Four film series, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Confirmation, Django Unchained, Little Fires Everywhere, Cars 3 and The Last King of Scotland. She ...
Scandal on ABC - Premiere TBD
Latest creation & our most anticipated from Executive Producer/Writer Shonda Rhimes
website: [link]http://abc.go.com/shows/scandal/[/link]
123. Columbus Short
Actor | The Losers
Born in Kansas City, Missouri on September 19, 1982, Columbus Keith Short, Jr., started entertaining at the age of three, by putting on shows for his folks' enjoyment. Whether impersonating relatives, dancing or just making people laugh, everyone sensed something special about the boy. Fortunately,...
Scandal on ABC - Premiere TBD
Latest creation & our most anticipated from Executive Producer/Writer Shonda Rhimes
website: [link]http://abc.go.com/shows/scandal/[/link]
124. Guillermo Diaz
Actor | Scandal
Guillermo Diaz was born in 1975 in New Jersey, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Scandal (2012), Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021) and Weeds (2005).
Scandal on ABC - Premiere TBD
Latest creation & our most anticipated from Executive Producer/Writer Shonda Rhimes
website: [link]http://abc.go.com/shows/scandal/[/link]
125. Cocoa Brown
Actress | Ted 2
COCOA BROWN is undeniably one of the most talented performers of this era. The Newport News, Virginia native, born Farah Brown, assails her craft with such passion and soul searching veracity, when she claims the stage the ensuing act is nothing short of a force of nature. COCOA BROWN audaciously ...
For Better or Worse on TBS - Premieres Wed. Nov. 23 website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/forbetterorworse/ [/link]
126. Kent Faulcon
Director | Naomi
Kent Faulcon is an actor-writer-director who has been seen in memorable films like "Selma," "War of the Worlds," "Men in Black," and television shows including ABC's hit series "Blackish" and six seasons as a series regular on OWN's "For Better or Worse." His directorial feature debut "Sister's ...
For Better or Worse on TBS - Premieres Wed. Nov. 23 website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/forbetterorworse/ [/link]
127. Kiki Haynes
Actress | All the Queen's Men
Kiki Haynes was born on December 17, 1976 in East Orange, New Jersey, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for All the Queen's Men (2021), For Better or Worse (2011) and A Wesley Christmas (2022).
For Better or Worse on TBS - Premieres Wed. Nov. 23 website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/forbetterorworse/ [/link]
128. Brad James
Actor | Prisoners
In the span of just a few short years, Brad James has gone from US Marine to one of the most exciting faces in television and film today. Although widely praised for his comedic role as 'Todd' on the hit series "Tyler Perry's For Better Or Worse," Brad has shown himself to be much more than just a ...
For Better or Worse on TBS - Premieres Wed. Nov. 23 website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/forbetterorworse/ [/link]
129. Cindy L. Jefferson
Actress | Queen Sugar
Cindy L. Jefferson was born February 9, 1963 in Harlem, NY. In 8th grade, while attending The Lenox School, Cindy decided she wanted to be an actress. Although it was a deep passion of hers, she didn't fully start pursuing her dreams until later on in life.
So years later, after both children had ...
For Better or Worse on TBS - Premieres Wed. Nov. 23 website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/forbetterorworse/ [/link]
130. Jason Olive
Actor | Raising Helen
Jason Lawrence Olive was born in Los Angeles, CA. where, as a child, he studied drama under legendary actress Jane Fonda and members of the Steppenwolf theatre. Jason attended the University of Hawai'i at Manoa on a sports and literature scholarship. There, under the mentor-ship of legendary ...
For Better or Worse on TBS - Premieres Wed. Nov. 23 website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/forbetterorworse/ [/link]
131. Tyler Perry
Writer | Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Perry was born and raised in New Orleans, to Willie Maxine (Campbell) and Emmitt Perry, Sr. His mother was a church-goer and took Perry along with her once a week. His father was a carpenter and they had a very strained and abusive relationship, which led Perry to suffer from depression as a ...
From Exec. Producer/Director/Writer Tyler Perry
For Better or Worse on TBS - Premieres Wed. Nov. 23
website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/forbetterorworse/
[/link]
132. Bobb'e J. Thompson
Self | Wild 'N Out
Kicking off an impressive career in front of the camera at the tender age of five, Bobb'e J. Thompson rose to fame as a child actor well before his teens, initially with a small but colorful and energetic supporting role as the pint-sized Tupac in My Baby's Daddy (2003). He subsequently appeared in...
For Better or Worse on TBS - Premieres Wed. Nov. 23 website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/forbetterorworse/ [/link]
133. Aldis Hodge
Actor | Black Adam
Aldis Hodge is a SAG Award-winning actor, who has built a dynamic career as a versatile performer shining in roles in both film and television. Hodge is perhaps best known for his role as Noah in the WGN hit series Underground (2016), starring alongside Jurnee Smollett and Christopher Meloni. ...
Leverage on TNT, returning in November website: [link]http://www.tnt.tv/series/leverage/[/link]
134. Don Cheadle
Actor | Crash
Donald Frank Cheadle was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on November 29, 1964. His childhood found him moving from city to city with his family: mother Bettye (née North), a teacher; father Donald Frank Cheadle Sr., a clinical psychologist; sister Cindy; and brother Colin. After graduating from high...
House of Lies on SHOwtime - Premieres Sun. Jan. 8 website: [link]http://www.sho.com/site/houseoflies/home.sho[/link]
135. Regina King
Actress | Ray
Regina King was born in Los Angeles, California, to Gloria, a special education teacher, and Thomas King, an electrician. She began her career in the television show 227 (1985), followed by a role in Boyz n the Hood (1991). She began to be recognized by a mainstream audience after her role as Cuba ...
Southland on TNT - Premiere Jan. 17, 2012
website: [link]http://www.tnt.tv/series/southland/[/link]
136. Shanola Hampton
Actress | Shameless
Shanola Hampton was born May 27 in Long Island, NY to a Pastor and an IRS agent. She was raised in Summerville, South Carolina with her three sisters. In college she earned a degree in Theater, with emphasis in Performance from Winthrop University along with a Masters Degree in Fine Arts from ...
Shameless on SHOWtime - Premieres Sun. Jan. 8 website: [link]http://www.sho.com/site/shameless/home.do[/link]
137. Jorge Garcia
Actor | Lost
Jorge Garcia (born April 28, 1973) is an American actor and comedian. He first came to public attention with his performance as Hector Lopez on the television show Becker (1998), but probably more known later for his portrayal of Hugo "Hurley" Reyes in the television series Lost (2004) from 2004 to...
Alcatraz on FOX - Premiere 2012 TBD website: [link]http://www.fox.com/programming/shows/?sh=alcatraz[/link]
138. Parminder Nagra
Actress | Bend It Like Beckham
Parminder Nagra was born in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Bend It Like Beckham (2002), ER (1994) and The Blacklist (2013). She was previously married to James Stenson.
Alcatraz on FOX - Premiere 2012 TBD website: [link]http://www.fox.com/programming/shows/?sh=alcatraz[/link]
139. Santiago Cabrera
Actor | Big Little Lies
Santiago Cabrera was born in Caracas, Venezuela, to Chilean parents, and grew up in London, Romania, Toronto, and Madrid. Although he considers Santiago, Chile, his hometown, he splits his time between London and Los Angeles.
Cabrera trained at London's prestigious Drama Centre under renowned ...
Alcatraz on FOX - Premiere 2012 TBD website: [link]http://www.fox.com/programming/shows/?sh=alcatraz[/link]
140. Ice Cube
Soundtrack | Friday
Ice Cube was born in South Central Los Angeles, to Doris (Benjamin), a custodian and hospital clerk, and Hosea Jackson, a UCLA groundskeeper. He first came to public notice as a singer and songwriter with the controversial and influential band N.W.A. His compositions with that group included many ...
From Executive Producer Ice Cube, Are We There Yet on TBS - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/arewethereyet/[/link]
141. Essence Atkins
Actress | A Haunted House
Essence Atkins was born on February 7, 1972 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for A Haunted House (2013), How High (2001) and Same Difference (2019). She was previously married to Jaime Mendez.
Are We There Yet on TBS - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/arewethereyet/[/link]
142. Terry Crews
Actor | Idiocracy
Terry Crews was born in Flint, Michigan, to Patricia and Terry Crews Sr. He earned an art excellence scholarship to attend Western Michigan University and also earned a full-ride athletic scholarship to play football. Crews was an All-Conference defensive end, and was a major contributor on the ...
Are We There Yet on TBS - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/arewethereyet/[/link]
143. Teala Dunn
Actress | Are We There Yet?
Teala Banieca Dunn was born on December 8, 1996 in New Jersey, USA. She is actress, and YouTube content creator with over three million subscribers where she does videos about beauty and style tips, travel videos, and talks directly to her subscribers. Teala was a series regular on the TBS series ...
Are We There Yet on TBS - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/arewethereyet/[/link]
144. Keesha Sharp
Actress | Lethal Weapon
Award-nominated actress, writer, and director Keesha Sharp has become known in the entertainment industry for her innate ability to bring complex characters to life on screen, her steadfast professionalism, and her irrefutable beauty, inside and out. Keesha can be seen on season 3 of "Power Book II...
Are We There Yet on TBS - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/arewethereyet/[/link]
145. Coy Stewart
Actor | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Coy Stewart was born on June 24, 1998 in Columbia, South Carolina, USA. He is an actor, known for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013), Logic Feat. Alessia Cara, Khalid: 1-800-273-8255 (2017) and Bella and the Bulldogs (2015).
Are We There Yet on TBS - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.tbs.com/shows/arewethereyet/[/link]
146. Angel Laketa Moore
Angel Laketa Moore was born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She is known for Independence Day: Resurgence (2016), Bad Times at the El Royale (2018) and Heckle or Hell (2012). She is married to Marcus Tanksley I. They have three children.
Are You There Vodka? its me Chelsea on NBC - Premiere TBD [link]http://www.nbc.com/are-you-there-vodka-its-me-chelsea/[/link]
147. Sterling K. Brown
Actor | Black Panther
The Emmy Award-winning actor stars in NBC's Emmy and Golden Globe nominated drama series This Is Us (2016). For his role as Randall Pearson, Brown won an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, as well as a Golden Globe, becoming the first African-American actor to win his category in ...
Army Wives on Lifetime - Premiere 2012 TBD website: [link]http://www.mylifetime.com/shows/army-wives[/link]
148. Wendy Davis
Actress | Army Wives
Wendy Davis is an American actress celebrated for her compelling performances in television and film. She recently enchanted audiences as Wiser Nuri on OWN's hit series "Love Is__," and a recurring role on "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan." Currently, she is captivating viewers with her recurring role on ...
Army Wives on Lifetime - Premiere 2012 TBD website: [link]http://www.mylifetime.com/shows/army-wives[/link]
149. Steve Harris
Actor | The Practice
Steve Harris is the son of John, a bus driver, and Mattie, a housewife, who stressed his and younger brother, Sherwin's education over his love for football. Steve attended St. Joseph High in Westchester, Illinois, a private school known for developing star athletes such as basketball star Isiah ...
Awake on NBC - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.nbc.com/awake/[/link]
150. BD Wong
Actor | Jurassic Park
BD Wong was born and raised in San Francisco, California. He made his Broadway debut in "M. Butterfly." He is the only actor to be honored with the Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Clarence Derwent Award, and Theater World Award for the same performance. He starred in the ...
Awake on NBC - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.nbc.com/awake/[/link]
151. Wilmer Valderrama
Actor | That '70s Show
Wilmer Valderrama has amassed an extensive acting resume in film and television that solidified him in Hollywood as a sought-after leading man. Valderrama starred in Fox's sci-fi series Minority Report (2015) as Will Blake, a new police detective on the force. The series, which also starred Meagan ...
Awake on NBC - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.nbc.com/awake/[/link]
152. Daija Owens
Actress | Best Friends Forever
Daija Owens is known for Best Friends Forever (2012), Shameless (2011) and 2 Broke Girls (2011).
Best Friends Forever on NBC - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.nbc.com/bff/[/link]
153. Laz Alonso
Actor | Avatar
Chosen as one of Variety's "Top Ten Actors to Watch" and part of the new breed of leading men in Hollywood, Laz Alonso is starring in Amazon Prime's series THE BOYS. He can also be seen playing opposite Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba in their new series LA'S FINEST. He previously starred opposite...
Breakout Kings on A&E - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.aetv.com/breakout-kings/ [/link]
154. Malcolm Goodwin
Actor | Reacher
Malcolm Goodwin was born in Brooklyn, New York. Malcolm studied at Julia Richman Talent Unlimited Program in New York City, later training at SUNY Purchase College Acting Conservatory, where he earned a bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts and Film. In 2011 he appeared in the music video for the song ...
Breakout Kings on A&E - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.aetv.com/breakout-kings/ [/link]
155. Bert Belasco
Actor | For Prophet
Bert Belasco was born on October 26, 1982 in South Carolina, USA. He was an actor, known for For Prophet, Pitch (2016) and Justified (2010). He died on November 8, 2020 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
Let's Stay Together on BET - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.bet.com/shows/lets-stay-together.html[/link]
156. Nadine Ellis
Actress | Hairspray
Nadine Ellis was born in Queens, New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Hairspray (2007), Live Free or Die Hard (2007) and Tropic Thunder (2008).
Let's Stay Together on BET - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.bet.com/shows/lets-stay-together.html[/link]
157. Erica Hubbard
Actress | Chicago Med
Erica Hubbard started her career in 1988 doing voice-overs and starring in commercials such as: McDonald's, MCI, Reebok and Sears. She has worked in many markets, including Chicago, New York and California.
Ms. Hubbard has performed in feature films distributed by Paramount, 20th Century Fox and ...
Let's Stay Together on BET - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.bet.com/shows/lets-stay-together.html[/link]
158. RonReaco Lee
Actor | Glory
RonReaco Lee was born August 27, 1976 in Decatur Illinois. He is an actor who has appeared in Glory (1989), Guess who (2005), Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail (2009), Sister, Sister (1994-1999), Survivor's Remorse (2014), and Moesha (1996-2001). He has been married since 2010 to Sheana Freeman and ...
Let's Stay Together on BET - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.bet.com/shows/lets-stay-together.html[/link]
159. Cliff Curtis
Actor | Risen
Cliff Curtis was born in Rotorua, New Zealand, on July 27, 1968.
He is of New Zealand Maori descent (with Ngati Hauiti and Te Arawa tribal affiliations). He enrolled at the New Zealand Drama School, and then the Teatro Dmitri Scuola in Switzerland.
After returning to New Zealand from Europe, he was ...
Missing on ABC - Premiere TBD
website: [link]http://abc.go.com/shows/missing[/link]
160. Jaime Cepero
Actor | Smash
Jaime Cepero is known for Smash (2012), Daddy (2015) and I Am Michael (2015).
Smash on NBC - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.nbc.com/smash/[/link]
161. Peter Mensah
Actor | Jason X
Peter Mensah has been doing martial arts since he was 6 years old, growing up in St. Albans, England, just north of London. A former engineer, Mensah came to Canada 11 years ago. He'd worked for British Gas developing gas fields at Morecambe Bay and had done theatre in school. He comes from an ...
Spartacus: Vengeance on STARZ - Premiere 2012 TBD website: [link]http://www.starz.com/originals/spartacus[/link]
162. Michael Paul Chan
Actor | Falling Down
Michael Paul Chan was born on June 26, 1950 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Falling Down (1993), The Goonies (1985) and Spy Game (2001). He has been married to Christina Ann Chan since January 11, 1975. They have one child.
The Closer on TNT - Fall Premiere in November, date TBD
website: [link]http://www.tnt.tv/series/closer/[/link]
163. Raymond Cruz
Actor | Alien Resurrection
Raymond Cruz is perhaps best-known for his portrayal of the frighteningly lethal Tuco Salamanca in AMC's critically acclaimed show Breaking Bad (2008), a character he later reprised for the first two episodes of the spin-off Better Call Saul (2015). The role garnered him a Best Performance in a ...
The Closer on TNT - Fall Premiere in November, date TBD
website: [link]http://www.tnt.tv/series/closer/[/link]
164. Robert Gossett
Actor | Major Crimes
Robert Gossett is a veteran actor of stage, screen and television. He is known for his work on The Oath, Greenleaf, Chicago Med and the hit TNT drama "The Closer" (2005-2012) and its spin off "Major Crimes (2012-2017). Among his many film credits are "Arlington Road" (1999) , "The Net" (1995) and "...
The Closer on TNT - Fall Premiere in November, date TBD
website: [link]http://www.tnt.tv/series/closer/[/link]
165. Corey Reynolds
Actor | The Closer
Corey Reynolds played Detective Sgt. David Gabriel opposite Emmy Award winning actress Kyra Sedgwick on TNT's The Closer (2005), the highest-rated show in cable television history. His performance on the show garnered him three SAG Award nominations and a NAMIC Vision Award nomination.
Reynolds made...
The Closer on TNT - Fall Premiere in November, date TBD
website: [link]http://www.tnt.tv/series/closer/[/link]
166. Michael Clarke Duncan
Actor | The Green Mile
Michael Clarke Duncan was born on December 10, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois. Raised on Chicago's South Side by his single mother, Jean, a house cleaner, Duncan grew up resisting drugs and alcohol, instead concentrating on school. He wanted to play football in high school, but his mother wouldn't let ...
The Finder on FOX - Premiere 2012 TBD website: [link]http://www.fox.com/programming/shows/?sh=the-finder[/link]
167. Hosea Chanchez
Actor | The Game
Chanchez was born in Montgomery, Alabama, and spent the majority of his childhood in Atlanta. He was raised by a loving family who recognized his talents and encouraged him to pursue his dreams. From the moment he sang along to his grandmother's records, Chanchez displayed an inherent knack for ...
The Game on BET - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.bet.com/shows/the-game.html[/link]
168. Pooch Hall
Actor | The Game
Pooch Hall was born on February 8, 1976, in Brockton, Massachusetts. There he played football, ran track, and boxed. Pooch won the Southern New England golden gloves in 1994. He started acting at the age of 21. He started in commercials and then made his debut in the film Lift (2001), playing ...
The Game on BET - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.bet.com/shows/the-game.html[/link]
169. Tia Mowry
Actress | Sister, Sister
Tia Mowry was born on July 6, 1978 in Gelnhausen, Hesse, Germany. She is an actress and producer, known for Sister, Sister (1994), The Hot Chick (2002) and The Game (2006). She was previously married to Cory Hardrict.
The Game on BET - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.bet.com/shows/the-game.html[/link]
170. Wendy Raquel Robinson
Actress | The Game
Wendy Raquel Robinson was born July 25, 1967, in Los Angeles, California. She is of African-American and Native American descent. Robinson is a cum laude graduate of Howard University of the School of Fine Arts and received her B.F.A. in drama. She's appeared in several plays, such as "The Vagina ...
The Game on BET - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://www.bet.com/shows/the-game.html[/link]
171. Paulina Gaitan
Actress | Sin nombre
Paulina Gaitan was born on February 19, 1992 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. She is an actress and producer, known for Sin Nombre (2009), The River (2012) and Trade (2007).
The River on ABC - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://abc.go.com/shows/the-river/[/link]
172. Shaun Parkes
Actor | The Mummy Returns
Since graduating from The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA), Shaun Parkes has been a constant on our screens with television credits including Netflix's Lost in Space, Da Vinci's Demons (STARZ), Line of Duty (BBC), The River (ABC), Doctor Who (BBC), and as the titular lead in Joe Penhall's ...
The River on ABC - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://abc.go.com/shows/the-river/[/link]
173. Rochelle Aytes
Actress | White Chicks
Rochelle Aytes was born in New York City. She attended LaGuardia High School and graduated with a Bachelor's of Fine Arts degree in Dance from SUNY Purchase College Conservatory for Dance in 1998. She is best-known for her role in White Chicks (2004) as Denise Porter; her role in Left 4 Dead 2 (...
Work It on ABC - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://abc.go.com/shows/work-it/[/link]
174. Amaury Nolasco
Actor | Prison Break
Amaury Nolasco was born in Puerto Rico. He is an actor and producer, known for Prison Break (2005), A Good Day to Die Hard (2013) and Transformers (2007).
Work It on ABC - Premiere TBD website: [link]http://abc.go.com/shows/work-it/[/link]
175. Eddie Murphy
Actor | The Nutty Professor
Edward Regan Murphy was born April 3, 1961 in Brooklyn, New York, to Lillian Lynch (born: Lillian Laney), a telephone operator, and Charles Edward Murphy, a transit police officer who was also an amateur comedian and actor. After his father died, his mother married Vernon Lynch, a foreman at a ...
No small feat, so very worthy of inclusion Eddie Murphy to Host 2012 Oscar Ceremony [link]http://www.oscars.org/ [/link]
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