Blue Kimble
Blue Kimble | |
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 Photo by Stephanie Saias | |
| Born | January 3, 1983 (age 41) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Blue Kimble (born January 3, 1983) is an American actor, model, and former football player.
Life and career
Kimble was born and raised in
The Game, Being Mary Jane and Devious Maids. He has appeared in more than 20 Atlanta-filmed movies, and starred in the TV One original films Media (2017) and The Bobby DeBarge Story (2019).[2][3] In 2019, Kimble played a lead role opposite Chace Crawford in the American drama thriller film Nighthawks.[4]
In 2018, Kimble began starring as Sawyer in the
Urban Movie Channel drama series Monogamy.[5] In 2020, he began starring in the BET+ soap opera, Ruthless.[6][7] Kimble also had a recurring role in the Starz drama series, P-Valley from 2020 to 2022. In 2023, he was cast in the second season of BET+ drama series, The Black Hamptons.[8]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Fast Five | Extra | |
| Old National | Detective Mark Davis | Short | |
| 2012 | When Love Was Simple | Nolan | |
| 2013 | Greed: Introduction | TJ | Short |
| Strain | Soldier | Short | |
| 2014 | Loud | Raymond | |
| Staying in Lane | Hyatt Lane | TV movie | |
| The 4th Quarter | Michael 'Easy' Eason | TV movie | |
| The Wish, a Story of Hope, Faith and Generosity | Isiah Taylor | ||
| Breathe | Xzavion Crane | ||
| 2015 | What Love Will Make You Do | Todd Boston | |
| Crimes and Mister Meanors | Agent Roberts | ||
| Returned | Benjamin Lathan | ||
| Angry Insecure Men 2 | Aiden | ||
| Thirsty the Movie | Jamal | ||
| Love N Success | Guy from Cleveland | ||
| 2016 | Closet Space: The Movie | J.C. | |
| Push | Jace | ||
| 2017 | Media | Anthony Jones | TV movie |
| The Run Saga: Breathe | Xzavion Crane | ||
| 2018 | Greed: Heavy Is The Hand | TJ Grant | |
| Smoke | Joe Tucker | ||
| Atonement | Lance | TV movie | |
| The Killing Secret | Daniel | ||
| 2019 | My Online Valentine | Blaze | |
| Nighthawks | Kentavious | ||
| The Bobby DeBarge Story | Tommy DeBarge
|
TV movie | |
| Smile | Tone | Short | |
| 2020 | Steppin' Back to Love | Eddie | TV movie |
| Trade | Alonzo Harrison | Short | |
| My Brother's Keeper | Big Six | ||
| Live | Rav Monroe | Short | |
| 2021 | The Deadliest Lie | Jaden | |
| Christmas Déjà Vu | David | ||
| A Christmas Wish | Dalton Mckenzie | ||
| 2022 | Agent Game | Drone Pilot | |
| Bid for Love | Memphis | ||
| 2023 | Best Friend | Brian |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The Game
|
Football Player | Recurring cast: season 5 |
| 2013 | Advocate & Solicitor | A-Wall | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2014 | Being Mary Jane | Nate | Episode: "Girls Night In" |
| T.R.A.D.E It All | Blake Henry | Episode: "Aftermath" | |
| 2015–17 | Twisted Mines | Dave | Main cast |
| 2016 | #killerpost | Ronald Taylor | Episode: "Taylor/Mitchell" |
| Devious Maids | Justin | Episode: "The Maid Who Knew Too Much" | |
| 2017 | Mann & Wife | Jacin | Episode: "Pressured by the Mann" |
| 2018–21 | Monogamy | Sawyer | Main cast |
| 2019 | A Black Lady Sketch Show | CIA Agent | Episode: "Your Boss Knows You Don't Have Eyebrows" |
| The Rookie | Trevor Reed | Episode: "Clean Cut" | |
| 2020 | The Real Bros of Simi Valley | Kane | Episode: "Exes and Axes" |
| 2020–present | Ruthless | Andrew | Main cast |
| 2020–22 | P-Valley | Rome | Guest: season 1, recurring cast: season 2 |
| 2022 | I Got a Story to Tell
|
Mason | Episode: "Dear Mama" |
References
- ^ a b "BET Press | Tyler Perry's Ruthless - Biography - Blue Kimble". www.betpressroom.com.
- ^ Jordan, Christal (23 February 2017). "Blue Kimble suggests TV One achieved Black excellence with new 'Media' series".
- ^ "'The Bobby DeBarge Story': TV One's music-themed original movie". July 1, 2019.
- ^ "Nighthawks". June 27, 2019 – via IMDb.
- ^ "Provocative Series 'Craig Ross Jr.'s Monogamy' Starring Jill Marie Jones And Vanessa Simmons Gets Season 2 On UMC". shadowandact.com.
- ^ Bell, BreAnna (November 7, 2019). "Tyler Perry Sets Two New Original Series at BET Plus (EXCLUSIVE)".
- ^ "From the NFL to Acting: How Blue Kimble Went from Playing Professional Football to Being a TV Star". Peoplemag.
- ^ Rice, Lynette (November 9, 2023). "'The Black Hamptons': BET+ Reveals Season 2 Return Date For Family Drama".
External links
- Blue Kimble at IMDb