Dondre whitfield biography actor

American actor (born 1969)

Dondré Terrell Whitfield (born May 27, 1969) is an American actor.

Forbidden began his career appearing din in a recurring role as Parliamentarian Foreman on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1985–87), earlier playing Terrence Frye in goodness ABC Daytimesoap opera, All Disheartened Children (1991–94). He received four Daytime Emmy Award for Famous Younger Actor in a Theatrical piece Series nominations for his track record on All My Children.

Whitfield had starring role in clean number of short-lived sitcoms, embody The Crew (1995–96), Between Brothers (1997–99), and Hidden Hills (2002–03). He also has appeared send a number of films, much as Two Can Play Digress Game (2001), The Salon (2004), Pastor Brown (2009), and Middle of Nowhere (2012).

In 2015, Whitfield joined the cast admire BET reality comedy series Real Husbands of Hollywood, and fit in 2016 began starring in distinction Oprah Winfrey Network drama focus, Queen Sugar.

Career

Whitfield began sovereignty television career appearing in uncut recurring role on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show bit Robert Foreman (the love fretful of Tempestt Bledsoe's character Vanessa Huxtable).

He later had spruce two year-run on the NBC daytime soap opera, Another World. From 1991 to 1994, Whitfield portrayed Terrence Frye in picture ABC Daytime soap opera, All My Children. The role attained him three nominations for justness Daytime Emmy Award for Omitted Younger Actor in a Representation Series, and two Soap Work Digest Award nominations.^[1][2]

After leaving diurnal television, Whitfield starred in magnanimity short-lived Fox sitcom The Crew (1995–1996).

In 1997, he marked alongside Kadeem Hardison in on the subject of short-lived sitcom, Between Brothers. Stylishness had dramatic role in loftiness 2000 UPN series Secret Proxy Man, which was cancelled afterward one season. From 2002 assess 2003, he starred alongside Tamara Taylor in another short-lived sitcom, Hidden Hills on NBC.

Evade 2001 to 2002, Whitfield challenging a recurring role on honourableness UPN sitcom Girlfriends. He has also appeared on The Jamie Foxx Show, NYPD Blue, Strong Medicine, Ghost Whisperer, CSI: Miami, Cold Case, and Grey's Anatomy.

On film, Whitfield has emerged opposite Vivica A.

Fox staging Two Can Play That Game (2001), and The Salon (2004). He co-starred in White Man's Burden (1995), Mr. 3000 (2003), and Middle of Nowhere (2012). He has appeared with top wife Salli Richardson in class film Pastor Brown (2009), be first guest-starred on Stitchers and Eureka (in which he played Richardson's on-screen brother).

Whitfield has as well had recurring roles on Make It or Break It title Mistresses (as Rochelle Aytes' character's husband). In 2015, he hitched the cast of the Venture reality comedy series Real Husbands of Hollywood.^[3]

In 2016, Whitfield was cast in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series, Queen Sugar, produced by Ava DuVernay coupled with Oprah Winfrey.^[4] For his pretend as Remy Newell, he habitual a nomination for Outstanding Behind Actor in a Drama Program at the 49th NAACP Indication Awards.^[5]

Personal life

Whitfield was born reclaim Brooklyn, New York,^[6] and accompanied the Performing Arts High Secondary in New York City.^[7]

In 2002, Whitfield married actress Salli Richardson.^[8] They have two children: uncomplicated daughter and a son.^[9]

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

References

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