Faizon Love Biography
Faizon Love is an American actor and comedian of Cuban origin. He is best known for his roles in The Meteor Man and Don’t Be a Menace, both comedies. Love began his career as a stand-up comedian at the age of 15 and made his Broadway debut at the age of 19.
How old is Faizon Love?- Age
Faizon Andre Love is 54 years old as of June 2022. He was born Langston Faizon Santisima on June 14, 1968, in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
Faizon Love Height
Love stands at a height of 5’10” (178 cm), tall.
Faizon Love Education
He graduated from Morse High School in Southeast San Diego.
Faizon Love Scandals
In the aftermath of Bill Cosby’s sexual assault allegations, Love issued a series of divisive tweets in 2014. In defending Cosby against the allegations, he used profanity and racial slurs against the accusers as well as comedian Hannibal Buress, who was credited with drawing attention to the allegations in a stand-up routine. In 2015, Love once again posted tweets in defense of Cosby, dismissing his fellow African-Americans who believed the allegations as “spineless monkeys”. Love was arrested on a misdemeanor assault charge in Columbus, Ohio on March 7, 2017. At John Glenn Columbus International Airport, an altercation with a valet occurred, with video evidence showing Love grabbing the valet behind the neck in the baggage claim area.
Faizon Love Weight Loss
Information regarding his weight loss program is currently under review despite various speculations that he has lost weight before. Nevertheless, more on his weight loss program will be updated once it is confirmed available.
Faizon Love Career
Love began his career as a stand-up comedian at the age of 15 and made his Broadway debut at the age of 19. In his film debut, Bebe’s Kids, he provided the voice of comedian Robin Harris, who died before filming began; Love provided a close vocal impression of Harris. He then appeared in The Meteor Man, alongside Robert Townsend. Love was then cast as a co-star in Townsend’s sitcom The Parent ‘Hood. In the 1995 film Friday, he had a breakthrough performance as the drug supplier Big Worm. 3 Strikes, Elf, Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, Money Talks, Wonderland, and others have followed.
Love made a cameo appearance in the Ludacris single “Freaky Thangs” from the album Word of Mouf in 2001. He appeared as a bus driver in the music video for Lil Jon & The East Side Boys’ single “Put Yo Hood Up” the same year. Love provided the voice for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas in the video game (2004),. Couples Retreat (2009), a comedy film about four couples who attend therapy sessions at a tropical island resort, starred him. He portrayed Stringer Bell in a satirical trailer for The Wire: The Musical in 2012. In June of that year, he began appearing in a series of Boost Mobile commercials promoting the company’s new 4G phones.
Faizon Love Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of 8 million dollars.
Faizon Love Movies and TV Shows
- 2018 Detroiters
- 2018–22 Step Up: High Water
- 2017 The New Edition Story
- 2017 Wild ‘N Out
- 2017 Hip Hop Squares
- 2017 Black-ish
- 2015 Black-ish
- 2013 Mr. Box Office Big Whane
- 2013–16 Real Husbands of Hollywood
- 2009 My Name Is Earl
- 2009 Black to the Future
- 2008 Black Poker Stars Invitational
- 2007 It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
- 2004 The Big House
- 2004 That’s So Raven
- 2002-05 Dinner for Five
- 2000 Step to the Mic
- 1996 The Wayans Bros.
- 1995 What a Cartoon!
- 1995–98 The Parent ‘Hood
- 1993 Def Comedy Jam
- 1993 Comic Justice
- 1992 An Evening at the Improv
- 1989 L.A. Friday