Wesley Snipes

AKA:
Wesley Trent Snipes
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
07/31/1962
Birthplace:
Orlando, Florida
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biography
The tragedy of actor Wesley Snipes’ career was not due to the fact that he was sentenced to three years of jail time for tax evasion in 2008, but rather because it overshadowed a prolific decade of work in which he proved himself to be among the most versatile and popular leading men in Hollywood. Though his athletic prowess made him an ideal action hero in films like “Blade” (1997) and its two sequels, he was also a skilled dramatic actor in films like “New Jack City” (1991), “Jungle Fever” (1991), “The Waterdance” (1992), and “One Night Stand” (1997), which earned him the top acting award at Continued
Credits
Producer
2004
Blade
2004
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Duke (Wanda's Boss)
2003
Executive Producer
2002
Monroe Hutchens
2002
Blade
2002
Producer
2002
Executive Producer
2000
Neil Shaw
2000
Will
1998
Producer
1998
Producer
1998
Blade
1998
Producer
1998
Mark Sheridan
1998
Max Carlyle
1997
Detective Regis
1997
funding
1996
Bobby Rayburn
1996
John
1995
Roemello Skuggs
1994
Jimmy Mercer
1993
Nino Brown
1991
Willie Mays Hayes
1989
Thomas Flannigan
Roland Jenkins
Actor
Shadow Henderson
Mr Fletcher
Web Smith
Simon Phoenix
Raymond Hill
Flipper Purify
John Tuliver
Sidney Deane
John Cutter
Pete Nessip
milestones
Year
Milestone
1963 
Moved to the Bronx at age one
1977 
Moved back to Orlando, Florida, with his mother
 
Co-founded Struttin' Street Stuff, a theater troupe which performed street and puppet theater in Orlando
 
Appeared in "The Wiz" with Theatre on Park Dinner Theatre in Orlando
 
Appeared in the East Harlem production of "The Me Nobody Knows"
 
Appeared in commercials for Levi's 501 jeans and Coca-Cola Classic
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