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Heavy D
Heavy D is best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Bones, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Tales from the Crypt. Heavy D was born on May 24, 1967. Heavy D died on November 8, 2011 at the age of 44.
- Born
- May 24, 1967
- Place of birth
- Mount Vernon, New York, USA
- Died
- November 8, 2011 (44 years old)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Dwight Myers (born May 24, 1967), better known as Heavy D, is a Jamaican American rapper, singer and former leader of Heavy D & the Boyz, a hip hop group which included G-Whiz (Glen Parrish), "Trouble" T. Roy (Troy Dixon), and Eddie F (born Edward Ferrell). The group maintained a sizable audience in the United States through most of the 1990s. He has recently ventured into reggae music and can now be described as a reggae fusion artist.
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Dwight Myers (born May 24, 1967), better known as Heavy D, is a Jamaican American rapper, singer and former leader of Heavy D & the Boyz, a hip hop group which included G-Whiz (Glen Parrish), "Trouble" T. Roy (Troy Dixon), and Eddie F (born Edward Ferrell). The group maintained a sizable audience in the United States through most of the 1990s. He has recently ventured into reggae music and can now be described as a reggae fusion artist.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Heavy D, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- 2005BonesSid Shapiro
- 2003The Tracy Morgan ShowBernard
- 2000Boston PublicMr. Lick / Big Boy
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSupreme
- 1998Martial LawGordon Ganza
- 1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildDrexel (voice)
- 1993Living SingleDarryl
- 1991RocCalvin Hendricks
- 1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirHeavy D.
- 1989Tales from the CryptFarouche (segment "On a Deadman's Chest")
- 1989BookerFatz Turner
- 1988Yo! MTV RapsSelf
- 1987A Different WorldHimself
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Heavy D been in?
Heavy D is best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Bones, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Tales from the Crypt.
When was Heavy D born?
Heavy D was born on May 24, 1967. (Mount Vernon, New York, USA)
How old is Heavy D?
Heavy D died on November 8, 2011 at the age of 44.
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