Faizon Love
Faizon Andre Love was born June 14, 1968. An actor and comedian, he is best known for roles in the films Friday, Elf, and Couples Retreat. Love got his start as a stand-up comedian and made his acting debut Off-Broadway at the age of nineteen. His motion picture debut, Bebe's Kids had him providing the voice of late comedian Robin Harris. He then had a role in The Meteor Man starring Robert Townsend. Townsend then cast Love in a co-starring role on his sitcom The Parent 'Hood. He followed up this role with a breakout performance as the drug dealer Big Worm in the 1995 film Friday. Follow-up films have included Elf, Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, Money Talks, Wonderland, The Fighting Temptations, and Idlewild. Love gained wider appeal when he co-starred in the 2009 film, Couples Retreat, a comedy chronicling four couples who partake in therapy sessions at a tropical island resort. His most recent role is that of Kurtis Kool in 2011’s Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son. Many gamers may also know Love for his role as Sean "Sweet" Johnson, simply known as Sweet, in the Rockstar North game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
Known for
ActingBirthday
June 14, 1968Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
62Place of birth
Santiago de Cuba, CubaAlso known as
Langston Faizon Santisima, Faison LoveCast credits
Just My Luck
Damon PhillipsAnimal
Double TThe Replacements
Jamal JacksonFriday
Big WormElf
Gimbel's ManagerA Day in the Life
'Black' Ike SmithThe Perfect Holiday
JamalIdlewild
AceMr. Bones
Fats PudbedderBebe's Kids
Robin Harris (voice)All You've Got
Coach HarlanWhy We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
SelfMade
HorraceZookeeper
Bruce the Bear (voice)Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
Kurtis Kool3 Strikes
ToneB.A.P.S
Tiger JCouples Retreat
ShaneHustle and Heat
David RabinowitzBudz House
Big ShittyPlay'd: A Hip Hop Story
Domino Breed