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Leon

Bio: 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.
Born: Thu, Mar 08 1962
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Leon is 62 years old
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Poster of The Rhythm and the Blues
The Rhythm and the Blues
Leon was
61 in The Rhythm and the Blues
as 'Eddie Taylor Sr.'.
Tue, Feb 06 2024
Poster of First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story
First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story
Leon was
61 in First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story
as 'Emerson'.
Thu, Oct 05 2023
Poster of A Day to Die
A Day to Die
Leon was
59 in A Day to Die
as 'Tyron Pettis'.
Fri, Mar 04 2022
Poster of Madonna: Madame X
Madonna: Madame X
Leon was
59 in Madonna: Madame X
as 'Innocent Man/Saint (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 23 2021
Poster of The Glorias
The Glorias
Leon was
58 in The Glorias
as 'Frank'.
Fri, Dec 18 2020
Poster of Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas
Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas
Leon was
58 in Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas
as 'Jasper'.
Sat, Dec 05 2020
Poster of Her Only Choice
Her Only Choice
Leon was
56 in Her Only Choice
as 'Melvin'.
Sat, Oct 06 2018
Poster of Soul Ties
Soul Ties
Leon was
53 in Soul Ties
as 'Dale Sr.'.
Mon, Sep 21 2015
Poster of I Really Hate My Ex
I Really Hate My Ex
Leon was
53 in I Really Hate My Ex
as 'Sean'.
Tue, Apr 14 2015
Poster of Where Children Play
Where Children Play
Leon was
52 in Where Children Play
as 'David McCain'.
Thu, Jan 01 2015
Poster of The Cheaters Club
The Cheaters Club
Leon was
52 in The Cheaters Club
as 'James'.
Wed, Dec 31 2014
Poster of 37
37
Leon was
52 in 37
as 'Dr. Koehm'.
Fri, Aug 08 2014
Poster of And Then There Was You
And Then There Was You
Leon was
51 in And Then There Was You
as 'Joshua Gilbert'.
Sat, Oct 19 2013
Poster of From This Day Forward
From This Day Forward
Leon was
50 in From This Day Forward
as 'Deon'.
Sat, May 12 2012
Poster of Diary of a Single Mom
Diary of a Single Mom
Leon was
46 in Diary of a Single Mom
as 'Mike'.
Tue, Jan 27 2009
Poster of Cover
Cover
Leon was
45 in Cover
as 'Ryan Chambers'.
Tue, May 08 2007
Poster of Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Leon was
43 in Get Rich or Die Tryin'
as 'Slim'.
Wed, Nov 09 2005
Poster of Friends and Lovers
Friends and Lovers
Leon was
42 in Friends and Lovers
as 'Tyrel'.
Tue, Mar 01 2005
Poster of Buffalo Soldiers
Buffalo Soldiers
Leon was
40 in Buffalo Soldiers
as 'Stoney'.
Thu, Oct 31 2002
Poster of Little Richard
Little Richard
Leon was
37 in Little Richard
as 'Little Richard'.
Sun, Feb 20 2000
Poster of Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story
Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story
Leon was
37 in Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story
as 'Jackie Wilson'.
Sun, Oct 31 1999
Poster of Bats
Bats
Leon was
37 in Bats
as 'Jimmy Sands'.
Fri, Oct 22 1999
Poster of Mean Streak
Mean Streak
Leon was
37 in Mean Streak
as 'Altman Rogers'.
Sun, Jun 27 1999
Poster of Friends & Lovers
Friends & Lovers
Leon was
37 in Friends & Lovers
as 'Manny'.
Fri, Apr 16 1999
Poster of Side Streets
Side Streets
Leon was
36 in Side Streets
as 'Errol Boyce'.
Sat, Sep 05 1998
Poster of The Price of Kissing
The Price of Kissing
Leon was
35 in The Price of Kissing
as 'Larry'.
Tue, Apr 01 1997
Poster of B.A.P.S
B.A.P.S
Leon was
35 in B.A.P.S
as 'Leon'.
Fri, Mar 28 1997
Poster of Spirit Lost
Spirit Lost
Leon was
35 in Spirit Lost
as 'John'.
Mon, Mar 24 1997
Poster of Runaway Car
Runaway Car
Leon was
34 in Runaway Car
as 'Officer Isaiah 'Beau' Beaufort'.
Mon, Jan 27 1997
Poster of Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
Leon was
33 in Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
as 'Uncle Melvin'.
Fri, Jan 26 1996
Poster of Waiting to Exhale
Waiting to Exhale
Leon was
33 in Waiting to Exhale
as 'Russell'.
Fri, Dec 22 1995
Poster of Above the Rim
Above the Rim
Leon was
32 in Above the Rim
as 'Shep'.
Wed, Mar 23 1994
Poster of Bad Attitude
Bad Attitude
Leon was
31 in Bad Attitude
as 'Eddie Johnson'.
Wed, Dec 01 1993
Poster of Cool Runnings
Cool Runnings
Leon was
31 in Cool Runnings
as 'Derice Bannock'.
Fri, Oct 01 1993
Poster of Cliffhanger
Cliffhanger
Leon was
31 in Cliffhanger
as 'Kynette'.
Fri, May 28 1993
Poster of The Five Heartbeats
The Five Heartbeats
Leon was
29 in The Five Heartbeats
as 'J.T.'.
Fri, Mar 29 1991
Poster of Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
Leon was
28 in Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
as 'Innocent Man / Saint (segment "Like a Prayer")'.
Tue, Nov 13 1990
Poster of Flying Blind
Flying Blind
Leon was
28 in Flying Blind
Mon, Jul 30 1990
Poster of A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
Leon was
27 in A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
as 'Michael Thomas'.
Sun, Dec 03 1989
Poster of The Women of Brewster Place
The Women of Brewster Place
Leon was
27 in The Women of Brewster Place
as 'Abshu'.
Sun, Mar 19 1989
Poster of Colors
Colors
Leon was
26 in Colors
as 'Killer-Bee'.
Fri, Apr 15 1988
Poster of The Lawless Land
The Lawless Land
Leon was
25 in The Lawless Land
as 'Roadkill'.
Fri, Jan 15 1988
Poster of The Father Clements Story
The Father Clements Story
Leon was
25 in The Father Clements Story
Sun, Dec 13 1987
Poster of Band of the Hand
Band of the Hand
Leon was
24 in Band of the Hand
as 'Moss'.
Fri, Apr 11 1986
Poster of Streetwalkin'
Streetwalkin'
Leon was
23 in Streetwalkin'
as 'Jason'.
Fri, Sep 20 1985
Poster of The Flamingo Kid
The Flamingo Kid
Leon was
22 in The Flamingo Kid
as 'Fortune Smith'.
Fri, Dec 21 1984
Poster of Sole Survivor
Sole Survivor
Leon was
22 in Sole Survivor
as 'Gang Leader'.
Fri, Mar 16 1984
Poster of All the Right Moves
All the Right Moves
Leon was
21 in All the Right Moves
as 'Shadow'.
Fri, Oct 21 1983
Poster of The Temptations Le film de leur ascension vers la gloire
The Temptations Le film de leur ascension vers la gloire
Leon will be
62+ in The Temptations Le film de leur ascension vers la gloire
as 'David Ruffin'.
Unreleased
Poster of Wildcards
Wildcards
Leon will be
62+ in Wildcards
Unreleased
Poster of Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story
Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story
Leon will be
62+ in Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story
as 'Self'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Swarm
Swarm
Leon was
61+ in Swarm
as 'Harris'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 16 2023
Poster of City on a Hill
City on a Hill
Leon was
57+ in City on a Hill
as 'Reverend Isaiah Hughes'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 16 2019
Poster of 40 and Single
40 and Single
Leon was
56+ in 40 and Single
as 'Dan Mayor'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 10 2018
Poster of The Chi
The Chi
Leon was
55+ in The Chi
as 'Alonzo'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 07 2018
Poster of Recovery Road
Recovery Road
Leon was
53+ in Recovery Road
as 'Alan'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 25 2016
Poster of Hack
Hack
Leon was
40+ in Hack
as 'Ulysses Sims'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 2002
Poster of Crossing Jordan
Crossing Jordan
Leon was
39+ in Crossing Jordan
as 'Vicellous Owens'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 24 2001
Poster of The Temptations
The Temptations
Leon was
36+ in The Temptations
as 'David Ruffin'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 01 1998
Poster of Oz
Oz
Leon was
35+ in Oz
as 'Jefferson Keane'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 12 1997
Poster of Central Park West
Central Park West
Leon was
33+ in Central Park West
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1995
Poster of L.A. Law
L.A. Law
Leon was
24+ in L.A. Law
as 'Ronald "Pinto" Sewell'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986
Poster of Hunter
Hunter
Leon was
22+ in Hunter
as 'Iceman'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1984