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Denzell Dandridge
Actor
Denzell Dandridge, born Denzell Manning, is an American actor, model, and influencer from Detroit, Michigan. He was born in 1994 to Linda Moorlet and Dezvon Dandridge, the eighth of nine children. Known for entertaining his family from a young age, he discovered his passion for acting in high school.
At Bethune Cookman University, he switched his major from Criminal Justice to theater, balancing football and academics. When his football career ended in 2017, he focused fully on acting. In four years, he has appeared in over 20 movies, including "Street Code Broken" (2022) and "Absence of Innocence" (2022), and has been featured in music videos and magazines.
Denzell, the great-nephew of Dorothy Dandridge, changed his last name to honor her legacy. He is dedicated to building his own career while honoring his family's history in the entertainment industry.
At Bethune Cookman University, he switched his major from Criminal Justice to theater, balancing football and academics. When his football career ended in 2017, he focused fully on acting. In four years, he has appeared in over 20 movies, including "Street Code Broken" (2022) and "Absence of Innocence" (2022), and has been featured in music videos and magazines.
Denzell, the great-nephew of Dorothy Dandridge, changed his last name to honor her legacy. He is dedicated to building his own career while honoring his family's history in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
| 2024 | Energy 2 · as Darnell |
| 2024 | Glo · as Chris |
| 2024 | How 2 Catch a Baller · as Tristian |
| 2024 | Own Kind · as Carter |
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| 2024 | Hood Riches 2 · as Malik Winston |
| 2024 | Hood Riches · as Malik Winston |
| 2023 | Rose Gold · as T Famous |
| 2023 | The Simp · as Dookie |
| 2023 | Giving Thanks · as Robert |
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| 2023 | Her Husbands Enemy · as Jamal |
| 2023 | Make It Out · as Dj |
| 2023 | Make It Out · as Cast |
| 2023 | East Side Story · as Melly |
| 2023 | Energy · as Darnell |
| 2022 | #Love Goals · as Cast |
| 2022 | Absence of Innocence · as Torris |
| 2022 | The Dirty D (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2022 | Street Code Broken · as Larry |
| 2021 | Coming of Age 2 · as P |
| 2020 | Coming of age · as Roc |
| 2020 | The Mule · as Homicide |
Destiny: A Love Story Gone Wrong · as Romeo |