Doc Shaw

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Doc Shaw on the set of Pair of Kings in May 2010

Larramie Cortez "Doc" Shaw (born April 24, 1992 in Atlanta , Georgia ) is an American actor , singer , rapper and model . As an actor, he is best known for his roles in Tyler Perry's House of Payne , Zack & Cody on board and Pair of Kings .

Life

Shaw, who was born in Atlanta in the US state of Georgia , began his acting career like many other acting colleagues in the advertising industry, where he was initially used in various commercials. He got his nickname "Doc" through his grandparents, who saw a special talent in him. Through his father, who died in a car accident in 1994 and in which his only son was involved, but who survived the accident almost unscathed, the young Doc Shaw found his way into the modeling business. Photos of him were shot for newspapers and magazines such as Atlanta-Magazin and for department stores such as Parisian , Uptons , Rich’s , Service Merchandise and Robinsons-May . At the age of six, his career finally peaked again when he asked his mother to find him an agent. After one was found, his mother worked for him as a manager and with the help of the agent took him to a number of commercials for well-known brands, companies and organizations such as Children's Healthcare of Atlanta , McDonald’s , SCANA Energy , WGCL-TV , ABC Education Supplies or Kmart . Shortly thereafter, he also made his first film appearance when he appeared in the movie Nobody Loves Me , a Yardie Films Inc. Production that took on the role of Big D. Bully .

His breakthrough came in 2006, when he got one of the leading roles in the hit sitcom Tyler Perry's House of Payne in the role of Malik Payne , in which he was used in around 54 different recorded episodes by the end of 2010. With the role he celebrated, among other things, greater successes and thus drew attention to larger productions. After appearing as a presenter at the 39th NAACP Image Awards in 2008 , he was nominated the following year for such an award in the category "Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series" for his engagement in Tyler Perry's House of Payne . In addition, he won the NAMIC Vision Award in the category "Best Performance - Comedy" and the Young Artist Award in the category "Best Performance In a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actor" for his role as Malik Payne. . Due to his success with the sitcom, he was brought on board in 2009 as one of the leading actors in the ongoing television series Zack & Cody , in which he appeared as Marcus Little in a total of 26 episodes until 2010 . After his series exit in 2010, he was booked in the same year as one of the leading actors for the series Pair of Kings , where he will now play the role of King Duke 'Boomer' Parker . In this role he was used in a total of 14 different episodes until the end of 2010. Before that, he had an appearance in / on Disney 365 in 2009 , where numerous other young stars could also be seen.

Away from the camera, Shaw practices as a motivational speaker for teenagers, to whom he tells, among other things, that it is important to pursue your dreams. In addition to his acting career, Doc Shaw is also a singer and rapper. Among other things, he came on board as a singer in his last episode of Zack & Cody and also sang in Pair of Kings - Die Königbrüder . He actually made his real debut as a singer and rapper in 2010, when he recorded the title song for the series, Top of The World , with the co-star of Pair of Kings - The King Brothers Mitchel Musso . The song was first played on Radio Disney on September 10, 2010 , shortly before the series premiered.

Filmography

Awards and nominations

Nominations
Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. 39th NAACP Image Awards - Show (Larramie Doc Shaw ), accessed March 13, 2011
  2. a b 2009 NOMINATIONS & RECIPIENTS ( Memento from July 19, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) (English), accessed on March 13, 2011