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Faizon Love
Actor, ProducerBorn June 14, 1968 (57 years)
Faizon Andre Love (born Langston Faizon Santisima; June 14, 1968) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles in the comedy films The Meteor Man, Don't Be a Menace, Friday, B*A*P*S, Elf, The Replacements, Made, Mr Bones, and Couples Retreat, as well as the voice of Sean "Sweet" Johnson in the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and his role as Wendell Wilcox on The Parent 'Hood.
He got his start as a stand-up comedian and made his acting debut Off-Broadway at the age of nineteen. His motion picture debut, Bebe's Kids had him providing the voice of late comedian Robin Harris. He then had a role in The Meteor Man starring Robert Townsend. Townsend then cast Love in a co-starring role on his sitcom The Parent 'Hood. He followed up this role with a breakout performance as the drug dealer Big Worm in the 1995 film Friday.
Follow-up films have included Elf, Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, Money Talks, Wonderland, The Fighting Temptations, and Idlewild. Love gained wider appeal when he co-starred in the 2009 film, Couples Retreat, a comedy chronicling four couples who partake in therapy sessions at a tropical island resort. His most recent role is that of Kurtis Kool in 2011’s Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son. Many gamers may also know him for his role as Sean "Sweet" Johnson, simply known as Sweet, in the Rockstar North game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
He got his start as a stand-up comedian and made his acting debut Off-Broadway at the age of nineteen. His motion picture debut, Bebe's Kids had him providing the voice of late comedian Robin Harris. He then had a role in The Meteor Man starring Robert Townsend. Townsend then cast Love in a co-starring role on his sitcom The Parent 'Hood. He followed up this role with a breakout performance as the drug dealer Big Worm in the 1995 film Friday.
Follow-up films have included Elf, Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, Money Talks, Wonderland, The Fighting Temptations, and Idlewild. Love gained wider appeal when he co-starred in the 2009 film, Couples Retreat, a comedy chronicling four couples who partake in therapy sessions at a tropical island resort. His most recent role is that of Kurtis Kool in 2011’s Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son. Many gamers may also know him for his role as Sean "Sweet" Johnson, simply known as Sweet, in the Rockstar North game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
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Faizon Love Filmography
| 2026 | The Tales of Hugo's Life · as Sean 'sweet' Johnson |
| 2023 | The Last Stop in Yuma County · as Vernon |
| 2023 | Back on the Strip · as Desmond 'da Body' Day |
| 2023 | Prince of Detroit · as Teddy Hall |
| 2022 | Santa Games · as Santa Charles |
| 2022 | Block Party · as Gus |
| 2021 | The Upshaws (TV Series) · as Terry |
| 2020 | The War with Grandpa · as Store Manager |
| 2020 | She Ball · as Big Meat Tuna |
| 2020 | Bulletproof 2 · as Jack Carter |
| 2018 | Elf: Buddy's Sing and Cheer Along Edition · as Gimbels Manager |
| 2018 | Step Up (TV Series) · as Al |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | Grow House · as Rollin' Reg |
| 2017 | Detroiters (TV Series) · as Farmer Zack |
| 2017 | The New Edition Story (TV Series) · as Maurice Starr |
| 2015 | Brotherly Love · as Uncle Ron |
| 2015 | November Rule · as Theo |
| 2014 | Tell · as Dwight Johnson |
| 2014 | Matthew 18 · as Lifton Tyler |
| 2014 | black-ish (TV Series) · as Sha |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | White T · as Anthony |
| 2012 | |
| 2012 | The Paperboy · as Comedian |
| 2012 | Mr. Box Office (TV Series) · as Bigg Whane |
| 2011 | Budz House · as Big Shitty |
| 2011 | The Cookout 2 · as David Turner |
| 2011 | Zookeeper · as Bruce The Bear (voice) |
| 2011 | King of the Underground · as Faizon |
| 2011 | Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son · as Kurtis Kool (uncredited) |
| 2010 | Life as We Know It · as Cab Driver |
| 2009 | Couples Retreat · as Shane |
| 2009 | A Day in the Life · as 'black' Ike Smith |
| 2009 | |
| 2008 | Of Boys and Men · as Roman |
| 2008 | Days of Wrath · as Cash Flow |
| 2008 | The Wendy Williams Show (TV Series) |
| 2007 | The Perfect Holiday · as Jamal |
| 2007 | Who's Your Caddy? · as Big Large |
| 2006 | Idlewild · as Ace |
| 2006 | All You've Got · as Coach Harlan |
| 2006 | Just My Luck · as Damon Phillips |
| 2005 | My Name Is Earl (TV Series) · as Reverend Greene |
| 2005 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV Series) · as Coach |
| 2005 | |
| 2004 | Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction · as Sweet (voice) |
| 2004 | The Big House (2004) (TV Series) |
| 2004 | Torque · as Sonny |
| 2003 | Elf · as Gimbels Manager |
| 2003 | Ride or Die · as David Rabinowitz |
| 2003 | Wonderland · as Greg Diles |
| 2003 | The Fighting Temptations · as Prison Warden |
| 2003 | That's So Raven (TV Series) · as Cyrus |
| 2002 | Blue Crush · as Leslie |
| 2002 | Play'd: A Hip Hop Story · as Domino Breed |
| 2001 | Mr. Bones · as Fats Pudbedder |
| 2001 | The Proud Family (TV Series) · as Dr. Feelgood |
| 2001 | |
| 2001 | |
| 2000 | The Replacements · as Jamal Jackson |
| 2000 | 3 Strikes · as Tone |
| 2000 | Next Friday · as Big Worm |
| 1998 | The Players Club · as Peters |
| 1997 | Money Talks · as Cellmate |
| 1997 | B*A*P*S · as Tiger J |
| 1996 | A Thin Line Between Love and Hate · as Manny |
| 1996 | |
| 1995 | Friday · as Big Worm |
| 1995 | What a Cartoon (TV Series) · as Sledgehammer O'possum (voice) |
| 1995 | The Parent 'Hood (TV Series) · as Wendell Wilcox |
| 1995 | The Wayans Bros. (TV Series) · as Nigel Lovejoy |
| 1993 | Fear of a Black Hat · as Jam Boy 1 |
| 1993 | The Meteor Man · as Maurice |
| 1992 | Rhythm & Blues (TV Series) · as Jimmey |
| 1992 | Bebe's Kids · as Robin Harris (voice) |
| 2016 | Dying Laughing · as Self |
| 2013 | Real Husbands of Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Bethenny (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Hip Hop Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 2011 | A Russell Peters Christmas Special · as Self |
| 2011 | Pauly Shore's Vegas Is My Oyster · as Self |
| 2011 | Big Morning Buzz Live (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 2009 | |
| 2006 | Diners, Drive-ins and Dives (TV Series) · as Self - Actor-Comedian |
| 2006 | |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out (TV Series) · as Self - Team Captain |
| 2001 | Dinner for Five (TV Series) · as Self - Special Guest |
| 1992 | Def Comedy Jam (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | An Evening At the Improv (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | Santa Games · as Executive Producer |