RB
Rolando Boyce
Actor
Rolando Boyce was born and raised on the Southside of Chicago. He was the 1st born of his Panamanian family in the United States. He Graduated from Senn Metropolitian Academy High School where he was in the Drama Club. He attended Texas Southern University in Houston as a Pre-Pharmacy student before being called to duty as a Army Reservist in the Desert Storm War. He re-discovered his love for acting after returning to Chicago in 1996. Getting his start at Chicago's historic ETA & Black Ensemble Theatre. He had his break out role playing William in Kenneth Lonergan's Lobby Hero at the Goodman Theatre, as well as Lincoln in Susan Lori Parks Topdog/Underdog at Madison Repertory Theatre. After getting his 1st TV appearance on Fox's Pilot episode of Prison Break, He landed the role of Rufus (which he's most known) in R Kelly's Trapped in the Closet for which he recurred in several Chapters. It was on the set of Trapped where he met his on screen Wife LeShay Tomlinson and they made the Video Marriage a real one in 2008. He now resides in Los Angeles with his family. Rolando has been in many commercials, TV shows & Movies.
Filmography
| 2024 | Dark Matter (2024) (TV Series) · as Dr. Joseph Hart |
| 2022 | Good Girl Jane · as Detective Baker |
| 2021 | Good Intentions · as Alderman Tony Stevens |
| 2020 | P-Valley (TV Series) · as Julian |
| 2019 | All Rise (TV Series) · as Fred Lawrence |
| 2019 | South Side (TV Series) · as Captain Hedges |
| 2019 | A Dog's Way Home · as Drew |
| 2018 | Sharp Objects (TV Series) · as St. Louis Cop |
| 2018 | The Chi (TV Series) · as Darnell |
| 2017 | The Tribes of Palos Verdes · as Police Officer |
| 2017 | Law & Order True Crime (TV Series) · as Sgt. Brandt |
| 2016 | Lights Out · as Brian Andrews |
| 2015 | Casual (TV Series) · as Ben |
| 2015 | Gamer's Guide to Pretty Much Everything (TV Series) · as Mr. Dooley |
| 2014 | Jane the Virgin (TV Series) · as Cop |
| 2014 | Legends (2014) (TV Series) · as Officer Bridge |
| 2014 | Henry Danger (TV Series) · as William |
| 2014 | The After · as Uniformed Cop |
| 2014 | Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street (TV Series) · as Paul Dillman |
| 2014 | Rake (US) (TV Series) · as Lobby Lawyer |
| 2014 | Chicago P.D. (TV Series) · as Eddie Brackton |
| 2013 | Ironside (2013) (TV Series) · as Esu Sergeant |
| 2013 | Mom (TV Series) · as Officer Hayes |
| 2013 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine (TV Series) · as Steve Millerbund |
| 2013 | Ray Donovan (TV Series) · as Detective Edler |
| 2013 | Sam & Cat (TV Series) · as Lt. Morris |
| 2013 | The Fosters (2013) (TV Series) · as Security Guard |
| 2012 | Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 23-33 · as Rufus |
| 2012 | C'mon Man · as Audience Member 1 |
| 2012 | Scandal (2012) (TV Series) · as Gary Francis |
| 2012 | Betty White's Off Their Rockers (TV Series) · as Delivery Man |
| 2011 | Workaholics (TV Series) · as Officer Benson |
| 2010 | Pretty Little Liars (TV Series) · as Guard |
| 2010 | Justified (TV Series) · as Reginald Eames |
| 2009 | NCIS: Los Angeles (TV Series) · as Foreman |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | The Mentalist (TV Series) · as Van Driver |
| 2007 | Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-22 · as Rufus |
| 2007 | Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 13-22 · as Rufus |
| 2005 | Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-12 · as Rufus |
| 2005 | Criminal Minds (TV Series) · as Sgt. Carlson |
| 2005 | Prison Break (TV Series) · as Cop |
| 2005 | Numb3rs (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Medium (TV Series) · as Randy Littleton |
| 2001 | 24 (TV Series) · as Surgeon |