Larenz Tate was born on September 8,1975 and is an American film and television actor.
18 Facts About Larenz Tate
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Larenz Tate is best known for his roles as O-Dog in Menace II Society, Anthony Curtis in Dead Presidents, and as Councilman Rashad Tate in Power.
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Larenz Tate is the youngest of three siblings; his two brothers, Larron and Lahmard, are actors.
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Subsequently, realizing that they could parlay their efforts into a tangible form of success, the siblings began to receive small roles and in 1985, Larenz Tate made his small-screen debut in an episode of The New Twilight Zone.
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Larenz Tate appeared as Curtis, a grandson of Redd Foxx's character on the CBS series The Royal Family.
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Larenz Tate had a regular role on the short-lived television series South Central as Andre.
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One reviewer praised his performance and called Larenz Tate a "promising" actor.
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However, in negative reviews Larenz Tate was seen as "overacting" and compared unfavorably to Jim Carrey.
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In 1995, Larenz Tate portrayed Vietnam veteran Anthony Curtis in the Hughes brothers' Dead Presidents.
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Larenz Tate took on the role of love-stricken young poet Darius in Love Jones.
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Larenz Tate played Kenny in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air in the episode "That's No Lady, That's My Cousin", which was produced by Quincy Jones who Larenz Tate would later portray in the 2004 film Ray.
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In 1997, Larenz Tate appeared as Ford Lincoln Mercury in The Postman.
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Larenz Tate played Frankie Lymon in the biopic Why Do Fools Fall in Love.
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Larenz Tate was the lead character, Neville, in 2000's Love Come Down.
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Larenz Tate portrayed Vin Diesel's drug officer partner in A Man Apart, with his other film work including Biker Boyz, Crash, and Waist Deep.
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Larenz Tate portrayed Shooter Cooper in Love Monkey, which was cancelled after three episodes.
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Larenz Tate appeared as Malcolm, the brother of Don Cheadle's character, in House of Lies and guest starred on an episode of The Mindy Project.
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Larenz Tate starred as beta tester Max in Beta Test and appeared in the 2017 film Girls Trip.