Hosea Chanchez
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| Hosea Chanchez | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 12, 1981 Montgomery, Alabama, U.S. |
| Other names | Hosea |
| Occupation |
Actor (1998-present) Singer (2009-present) |
| Years active | 1998–present |
Hosea Chanchez (born September 12, 1981), also credited as Hosea, is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as professional football player Malik Wright on the CW/BET comedy-drama TV series The Game.
[edit] Early life and career
Born in Montgomery, Alabama, Chanchez spent most of his childhood in Alabama and Atlanta, Georgia. He attended Sidney Lanier High School in Montgomery, Alabama. Chanchez has appeared in various guest role on For Your Love, The Guardian, Jack & Bobby, NCIS, and Everwood. From 2006 to 2009, he appeared on the CW television series The Game. Chanchez portrays quarterback Malik El Debarge Wright, opposite Wendy Raquel Robinson (who portrays his mother and agent). The series returned to the air on BET on January 11, 2011.
Chanchez also has a theater background with roles in Shop Life, The Wiz, The Long Walk Home, Royal Oats and Glory. Hosea's ethnicity is Dominican and African American.
[edit] Filmography
| Television | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1998–1999 | For Your Love | Delivery guy/Charlie | 17 episodes |
| 2004 | The Guardian | Kid | 1 episode |
| Jack & Bobby | Drunk | 1 episode | |
| What Should You Do? | Rapist | 9 episodes | |
| 2005 | NCIS | Lance Cpl. Jaime Ramos | 1 episode |
| Over There | Driver | 1 episode | |
| Close to Home | Neighbor #2 | 1 episode | |
| Everwood | Student | 1 episode | |
| 2006 | Girlfriends | Malik Wright | 1 episode |
| 2006–Present | The Game | Malik Wright | 64+ episodes |
| 2007 | The Shield | Angelo Owens | 1 episode |
| 2008 | Invincible | Mauler Twins | 3 episodes |
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- Actors from Alabama
- Actors from Georgia (U.S. state)
- Hispanic and Latino American actors
- African American actors
- American stage actors
- American television actors
- American people of Dominican Republic descent
- People from Atlanta, Georgia
- People from Montgomery, Alabama
- 1981 births
- Living people
- American screen actor, 1980s birth stubs
