Lance Gross
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| Lance Gross | |
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| Born | Lance Darnell Gross July 8, 1981 Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Lance Darnell Gross[1] (born July 8, 1981) is a NAACP Image Award-winning American actor, best known for his role as Calvin Payne on the TBS sitcom Tyler Perry's House of Payne, and other Tyler Perry productions such as the Meet The Browns film. He has also been on The Bernie Mac Show as well as Eve. He received a Bachelor of Arts in theater from Howard University and then trained at The Ivanna Chubbuck Studio as well as the Tasha Smith Acting Studio. He co-starred in 2010's Our Family Wedding alongside Forest Whitaker, Carlos Mencia, America Ferrera and Regina King.
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Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2008 | Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns | Michael Brown | Lead role |
| 2010 | Our Family Wedding | Marcus Boyd | Lead role |
| 2012 | The Last Fall | Kyle Bishop | Lead role |
| 2013 | Tyler Perry's Temptations: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor | Brice | Lead role |
| TBA | Phenom | Lee Brooks | |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2007–2012 | Tyler Perry's House of Payne | Calvin Payne | Main role |
| 2012 | Steel Magnolias | Sammy | TV film; Supporting role |
| 2013 | Sam | Kendrick | Main role |
| 2014 | Crisis | Marcus Finley | Main Role |
| Television guest appearances | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | Eve | Choir Member | 1 episode |
| The Bernie Mac Show | Krumper #1 | 1 episode | |
| 2012 | The Finder | Frank Haywood | 1 episode |
| Royal Pains | Dr. London | 1 episode | |
He also starred in the movie temptations
Awards & Nominations[edit]
- 2008: Won - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for Tyler Perry's House of Payne
- 2009: Won - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for Tyler Perry's House of Payne
- 2010: Won - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for Tyler Perry's House of Payne
- 2011: Nominated - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for Tyler Perry's House of Payne
References[edit]
- ^ According to the State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. Searchable at http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/39461
External links[edit]
- Lance Gross at the Internet Movie Database
- Lance Gross on Myspace
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