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Faizon Love

Faizon Love

AKA: Langston Faizon Santisima · Faison Love · فیژن لاو

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Born: 1968 Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 9 Global Credits 🔥 1.8 Popularity
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Biography

Faizon Andre Love (born Langston Faizon Santisima; June 14, 1968) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles in the comedy films The Meteor Man, Don't Be a Menace, Friday, B*A*P*S, Elf, The Replacements, Made, Mr Bones, and Couples Retreat, as well as the voice of Sean "Sweet" Johnson in the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and his role as Wendell Wilcox on The Parent 'Hood.

He got his start as a stand-up comedian and made his acting debut Off-Broadway at the age of nineteen. His motion picture debut, Bebe's Kids had him providing the voice of late comedian Robin Harris. He then had a role in The Meteor Man starring Robert Townsend. Townsend then cast Love in a co-starring role on his sitcom The Parent 'Hood. He followed up this role with a breakout performance as the drug dealer Big Worm in the 1995 film Friday.

Follow-up films have included Elf, Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, Money Talks, Wonderland, The Fighting Temptations, and Idlewild. Love gained wider appeal when he co-starred in the 2009 film, Couples Retreat, a comedy chronicling four couples who partake in therapy sessions at a tropical island resort. His most recent role is that of Kurtis Kool in 2011’s Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son. Many gamers may also know him for his role as Sean "Sweet" Johnson, simply known as Sweet, in the Rockstar North game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

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Full Credits

Show / Title Year Credit / Role
The Upshaws 2021 Terry
Step Up 2018 Al
Detroiters 2017 Farmer Zack
black-ish 2014 Sha
The Wendy Williams Show 2008 Contributor
The Big House 2004 Contributor
That's So Raven 2003 Cyrus
What a Cartoon! 1995 Sledgehammer O'Possum (voice)
The Wayans Bros. 1995 Nigel Lovejoy