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Leon
Acting

Leon

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

8 Mar 1962

Age

64 Years

Born In

New York City, New York, USA

Total Projects

65

Years Active

41 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.6 ★

Overview

Leon Preston Robinson IV (usually credited as simply "Leon") is an American actor and singer, who began his professional career as an actor in 1981.

Filmography

The Rhythm and the Blues

movie

The Rhythm and the Blues

2024

The Rhythm and the Blues

as Eddie Taylor Sr.

First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story

movie

First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story

2023

First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story

as Emerson

Swarm

tv

Swarm

2023

Swarm

as Harris

A Day to Die

movie

A Day to Die

2022

A Day to Die

as Tyron Pettis

Madonna: Madame X

movie

Madonna: Madame X

2021

Madonna: Madame X

as Innocent Man/Saint (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Glorias

movie

The Glorias

2020

The Glorias

as Frank

Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas

movie

Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas

2020

Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas

as Jasper

City on a Hill

tv

City on a Hill

2019

City on a Hill

as Reverend Isaiah Hughes

40 and Single

tv

40 and Single

2018

40 and Single

as Dan Mayor

Her Only Choice

movie

Her Only Choice

2018

Her Only Choice

as Melvin

The Chi

tv

The Chi

2018

The Chi

as Alonzo

Recovery Road

tv

Recovery Road

2016

Recovery Road

as Alan

Soul Ties

movie

Soul Ties

2015

Soul Ties

as Dale Sr.

I Really Hate My Ex

movie

I Really Hate My Ex

2015

I Really Hate My Ex

as Sean

Where Children Play

movie

Where Children Play

2015

Where Children Play

as David McCain

CineRaya

movie

The Cheaters Club

2014

The Cheaters Club

as James

37

movie

37

2014

37

as Dr. Koehm

And Then There Was You

movie

And Then There Was You

2013

And Then There Was You

as Joshua Gilbert

From This Day Forward

movie

From This Day Forward

2012

From This Day Forward

as Deon

The Brooklyn Heist

movie

The Brooklyn Heist

2009

The Brooklyn Heist

as Ronald

Diary of a Single Mom

movie

Diary of a Single Mom

2009

Diary of a Single Mom

as Mike

Cover

movie

Cover

2007

Cover

as Ryan Chambers

Get Rich or Die Tryin'

movie

Get Rich or Die Tryin'

2005

Get Rich or Die Tryin'

as Slim

CineRaya

movie

Friends and Lovers

2005

Friends and Lovers

as Tyrel

Buffalo Soldiers

movie

Buffalo Soldiers

2002

Buffalo Soldiers

as Stoney

Hack

tv

Hack

2002

Hack

as Ulysses Sims

Crossing Jordan

tv

Crossing Jordan

2001

Crossing Jordan

as Vicellous Owens

Little Richard

movie

Little Richard

2000

Little Richard

as Little Richard

Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story

movie

Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story

1999

Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story

as Jackie Wilson

Bats

movie

Bats

1999

Bats

as Jimmy Sands

CineRaya

movie

Mean Streak

1999

Mean Streak

as Altman Rogers

Friends & Lovers

movie

Friends & Lovers

1999

Friends & Lovers

as Manny

The Temptations

tv

The Temptations

1998

The Temptations

as David Ruffin

Side Streets

movie

Side Streets

1998

Side Streets

as Errol Boyce

Oz

tv

Oz

1997

Oz

as Jefferson Keane

The Price of Kissing

movie

The Price of Kissing

1997

The Price of Kissing

as Larry

B.A.P.S

movie

B.A.P.S

1997

B.A.P.S

as Leon

Spirit Lost

movie

Spirit Lost

1997

Spirit Lost

as John

Runaway Car

movie

Runaway Car

1997

Runaway Car

as Officer Isaiah 'Beau' Beaufort

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

movie

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

1996

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

as Uncle Melvin

Waiting to Exhale

movie

Waiting to Exhale

1995

Waiting to Exhale

as Russell

Central Park West

tv

Central Park West

1995

Central Park West

Above the Rim

movie

Above the Rim

1994

Above the Rim

as Shep

Bad Attitude

movie

Bad Attitude

1993

Bad Attitude

as Eddie Johnson

Cool Runnings

movie

Cool Runnings

1993

Cool Runnings

as Derice Bannock

Cliffhanger

movie

Cliffhanger

1993

Cliffhanger

as Kynette

The Five Heartbeats

movie

The Five Heartbeats

1991

The Five Heartbeats

as J.T.

Madonna: The Immaculate Collection

movie

Madonna: The Immaculate Collection

1990

Madonna: The Immaculate Collection

as Innocent Man / Saint (segment "Like a Prayer")

Flying Blind

movie

Flying Blind

1990

Flying Blind

as Larry Brown

A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story

movie

A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story

1989

A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story

as Michael Thomas

The Women of Brewster Place

movie

The Women of Brewster Place

1989

The Women of Brewster Place

as Abshu

The Women of Brewster Place

tv

The Women of Brewster Place

1989

The Women of Brewster Place

as Abshu

Colors

movie

Colors

1988

Colors

as Killer-Bee

The Lawless Land

movie

The Lawless Land

1988

The Lawless Land

as Roadkill

The Father Clements Story

movie

The Father Clements Story

1987

The Father Clements Story

L.A. Law

tv

L.A. Law

1986

L.A. Law

as Ronald "Pinto" Sewell

Band of the Hand

movie

Band of the Hand

1986

Band of the Hand

as Moss

Streetwalkin'

movie

Streetwalkin'

1985

Streetwalkin'

as Jason

The Flamingo Kid

movie

The Flamingo Kid

1984

The Flamingo Kid

as Fortune Smith

Hunter

tv

Hunter

1984

Hunter

as Iceman

Sole Survivor

movie

Sole Survivor

1984

Sole Survivor

as Gang Leader

All the Right Moves

movie

All the Right Moves

1983

All the Right Moves

as Shadow

Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story

movie

Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story

TBA

Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Wildcards

TBA

Wildcards

CineRaya

movie

Jingle Hellz

TBA

Jingle Hellz

as Khan

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