Sam Sarpong
Actor, Producer
December 19, 1975 — October 26, 2015 (39 years)
Samuel Osei "Sam" Sarpong Jr. was a British actor, supermodel, and musician. He performed in over sixty feature films, and fifty-five television shows, including such films as Carmen The Hip Hopera, Love Don't Cost a Thing, Keeping Up with the Steins, Anchor Baby and No Weapons, for which he won best lead actor at the San Diego Black Film Festival. He was also the host on MTV's Yo Momma for three seasons. He was one of the first black male models for designer Tommy Hilfiger and was the face of the brand for over six years.
Known For
Filmography
| 2016 | American Crime Story · as Byron |
| 2015 | Tamales and Gumbo · as Cast |
| 2014 | Battered · as Ray FlemingOn Plex |
| 2014 | Crossed the Line · as TwistOn Plex |
| 2010 | Anchor BabyOn Plex |
| 2010 | Church · as Jay |
| 2009 | Dedd Brothers · as Sugar |
| 2009 | The House That Jack Built · as Mace |
| 2009 | Single Black Female · as Will |
| 2008 | Farm House · as Jonas |
| 2008 | Unemployed · as Big Dime |
| 2008 | The Sweep · as Chrome |
| 2007 | Carts · as Conrad |
| 2007 | Grindin' · as Morris |
| 2007 | Young Cesar · as Tariq |
| 2007 | Marked · as Marcus |
| 2007 | Lord Help Us · as Malik |
| 2006 | Johnny Was · as SkippOn Plex |
| 2006 | Grad Night · as Jerrod Elliott |
| 2006 | Keeping Up with the Steins · as Terrence Smythe |
| 2006 | Nailed · as Scott Scott |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris · as Mario |
| 2005 | Bones · as Thomas Saltz |
| 2004 | Veronica Mars · as Dime BagOn Plex |
| 2004 | Sucker Free City · as Cue |
| 2003 | Love Don't Cost a Thing · as Kadeem |
| 2003 | Cold Case · as Zeb 'zen' Edwards (1991) |
| 2003 | NCIS · as Bobby Jackson |
| 2003 | Masked and Anonymous · as Blunt |
| 2003 | Swirl · as Max (uncredited) |
| 2002 | Hidden Hills · as Dewayne |
| 2002 | King Rikki · as Louis |
| 2002 | Save the Last Dance · as Cast |
| 2001 | 24 · as Teshon |
| 2001 | Carmen: A Hip Hopera · as Nathaniel |
| 2000 | Boston Public · as Isaiah Walton |
| 2000 | The District · as Otis Mcclure |
| 1998 | V.I.P. · as Kirby Tucson |
| 1998 | American History X · as Jail Inmate (uncredited) |
| 1997 | All's Fair in Love & War · as Window Cleaning Killer |
| 1996 | |
| 1996 | |
| 1996 | L.A. Firefighters · as Basketball Player #1 |
| 1996 | Sunset Park · as Washington Heights Basketball Player |
| 1996 | Pacific Blue · as Tyler HoustonOn Plex |
| 1996 | Carnival of Wolves · as Gangmember #3 |
| 1996 | No Easy Way · as Gee |
| 1995 | Mr. Show · as Professor Murder |
| 1995 | Indictment: The McMartin Trial · as Bailiff |
| 1994 | ER · as Antwan |
| 1994 | My So-Called Life · as Andre |
| 1991 | Home Improvement · as Grand Master Bath |
| 1989 | Family Matters · as Basketball Player #1 |
| 1984 | CBS Schoolbreak Special · as Darren DouglasOn Plex |
| 2015 | BET Awards 2015 · as Self |
| 2015 | Queens of Drama · as Self |
| 2014 | BET Awards 2014 · as Self - Presenter |
| 2013 | BET Awards 2013 · as Self |
| 2007 | 7-10 Split · as Self |
| 2006 | Yo Momma · as Self - Host |
| 2003 | Punk'd · as Self |
| 1997 | The Mike Bullard Show · as Self - Guest |