Darrin Henson
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Darrin Henson | |
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Born | Darrin Dewitt Henson May 5, 1968 |
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Years active | 1999–present |
Children | 4 |
Darrin Dewitt Henson (born May 5, 1968) is an American
Career
Henson is known for his instructional dance video Darrin's Dance Grooves (which was heavily marketed in 2001 and 2002),
He has choreographed music videos and concerts for such popular music artists as
In 2003, Henson directed the film Violation, and starred in the 2007 motion picture Stomp the Yard.
In February 2011, Henson co-starred in the
In April 2011, the straight-to-DVD film The Inheritance was released. Henson co-stars in the horror/thriller along with
Henson is currently starring in the BET drama series The Family Business in the role of Orlando Duncan. He was also interviewed by director Maria Soccor for the upcoming documentary Freestyle Music: The Legacy, which is currently in production.[5][6]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Double Platinum
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Dancer | TV movie |
2001 | Longshot | Male Flight Attendant | |
2005 | The Salon | Michael | |
The Fabric of a Man | Joshua King | Video | |
2006 | The Last Stand | TD | |
2007 | Stomp the Yard | Grant | |
Life Support | MJ2 | TV movie | |
April Fools | Detective Ward | Video | |
2008 | The Hustle | Brother Efrom | |
A Good Man Is Hard to Find | Clarence | Video | |
The Express: The Ernie Davis Story | Jim Brown | ||
2009 | Tekken | Raven
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2010 | Blood Done Sign My Name | Eddie McCoy | |
Kiss the Bride | Thomas | Video | |
2011 | The Ideal Husband | Devin | TV movie |
The Inheritance | Tyrone | ||
2012 | The Marriage Chronicles | David Jones | |
The Last Fall | Rell Lee | ||
The Great Divide | Randy | ||
2013 | The Hotel | Devin | Short |
Four of Hearts | Derrick | ||
In the Meantime | Kwame | TV movie | |
The Last Letter | Doctor Jacobs | ||
Frat Brothers | Quincy Cooper | ||
2014 | Black Coffee | Robert | |
After | Andy | ||
2015 | Ex-Free | Robert | |
Chocolate City | Magnus | ||
What Love Will Make You Do | Trey Boston | ||
A Christmas to Remember | Michael | ||
Sons 2 the Grave | Detective David Reynolds | ||
2016 | Silent Cry Aloud | Lemar | |
Pee-Wee's Big Holiday | Police Officer | ||
Bad Girl | Pastor Charles Robinson | ||
2017 | Zulu Wedding | Tex Wilson | |
Chocolate City: Vegas Strip | Magnus | ||
Candid | - | Short | |
2018 | The Products of the American Ghetto | Easy | |
The Choir Director | Aaron Mackie | ||
Nothing Like Thanksgiving | Kenneth Swain | ||
Intensive Care | Jeremiah | ||
It's a Date | Wesley Franks | ||
Kinky | Bradley | ||
2019 | The Last Astronaut | General James Rex | |
Submission | Cowboy | ||
Staged Killer | Trent | ||
2020 | Steppin' Back to Love | Derrick | TV movie |
Happiness | - |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2000–04 | Soul Food | Lem Van Adams
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Main cast |
2007–08 | Lincoln Heights | Ruben | Recurring cast: season 2-3 |
2010 | Gillian in Georgia | Terrance | Recurring cast |
2011 | Single Ladies | Blake | Episode: "Cry Me a River" & "Indecent Proposal" |
Champion Road the Series | Benjamin | TV mini series | |
Milk & Honey | Damon | Episode: "Pilot" | |
2014 | Being Mary Jane | - | Episode: "The Huxtables Have Fallen" |
2017 | Vivica's Black Magic | Choreographer/Self | TV series |
2018 | The Avengers of Extreme Illusions | General James Rex | Episode: "The Last Astronaut" |
2018–present | The Family Business | Orlando Duncan | Main cast |
2020– | Double Cross | Detective Ryan | Main cast |
2022 | I Got a Story to Tell
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Detective Carlson | Episode: "I'm So Fatefull" |
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Production | Result |
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2000 | MTV Video Music Awards | Best Choreography | "Bye Bye Bye" (by NSYNC) | Winner |
2004 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Soul Food | Nomination |
2005 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Soul Food | Nomination |
2019/20 | High Maintenance Award | Author of the Year | Book: Pregnant With Thought | Winner |
References
- ^ 80's Freestyle Music Artist Duran form group Trilogy shares his journey with music and faith. Apple. Retrieved on January 15, 2022
- ^ DiNardo, Kelly. "'Dance Grooves': Get jiggy (not jiggly) with it", USA Today, June 13, 2002. Retrieved November 6, 2009.
- ^ "Is Darrin Dewitt Henson the Ideal Husband? Film, TV, Dance, Fitness – What Can't He Do? Exclusive Interview!". UrbLife.com. February 26, 2011.
- ^ "Darren Henson work". Imdb.com. August 18, 2020.
- ^ "Award-Winning Director Maria Soccor Begins Production on 'Freestyle Music: The Legacy' Documentary Featuring Latin Freestyle Stars". Associated Press. Retrieved August 14, 2022.
- ^ Freestyle Music: The Legacy. Instagram. Retrieved on August 15, 2022
External links
- Darrin Dewitt Henson at IMDb