Tommy Davidson (actor)
Tommy Davidson (born November 10, 1963 in Washington, DC ) is an American actor .
Life and accomplishments
Davidson was adopted as a child. He graduated from the University of District of Columbia . He played his first role in an episode of the anthology series CBS Summer Playhouse from 1989. In the comedy Strictly Business (1991) he took the lead; in the supporting roles were among others Samuel L. Jackson and Halle Berry to see.
In the comedy Booty Call - One-Night-Stand with Obstacles (1997) Davidson starred alongside Tamala Jones , Jamie Foxx and Vivica A. Fox . In the comedy Woo (1998) he played a man with whom Woo ( Jada Pinkett Smith ) dates. In the comedy It's Showtime he starred alongside Damon Wayans and Jada Pinkett Smith, for which role he was nominated for the 2001 Black Reel Award . From 2001 to 2005 his voice could be heard in the animated series The Proud Family ; this speaking role earned him nominations for the Image Award in 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005 . For the speaking role in The Proud Family Movie (2005), based on the series, he received another nomination for the Image Award in 2006.
Filmography (selection)
- 1990–1994: In Living Color (TV series)
- 1995: Ace Ventura - It's getting wild (Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls)
- 1991: Strictly Business
- 1997: Booty Call - one night stand with obstacles (Booty Call)
- 1997: Plump Fiction
- 1998: Woo
- 2000: It's Showtime (Bamboozled)
- 2000: Mister Sister - A drag queen in the league
- 2001–2005: The Prouds (TV series, voice)
- 2005: The Proud Family Movie (voice)
- 2009: Black Dynamite
- 2016: Sharknado 4 ( Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens , movie made for TV)
Web links
- Tommy Davidson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Davidson, Tommy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 10, 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Washington, DC |