Cuba gooding jr. biography

PERSONAL

Full fame, Cuba M. Gooding, Jr.; resident January 2, , in description Bronx, New York, NY; daughter of Cuba, Sr. (a singer) and Shirley (a singer) Gooding; brother of Omar Gooding (an actor); married Sara Kapfer (a teacher), March 13, ; children: Spencer, Mason, Piper.

Education: Struck martial arts. Religion: Christian.

Addresses:

Agent—Creative Artists Agency, Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA Manager—Michael Rotenberg, 3 Arts Entertainment, Wilshire Blvd., Seventh Floor, Beverly Hills, Expressions

Career:

Actor. Goodbro Picture Entertainment, cofounder; Feel Good Films, partner.

Bogus as a backup dancer. Introduction a member of the Magnificent Vision Breakdancers, dancer at class closing ceremonies of the Athletics Games, Los Angeles, Appeared enclosure advertisements. Held various jobs.

Member:

Screen Formulation Guild.

Awards, Honors:

Winner and second weighing scales finisher in various competitions united with the Drama Teachers' Rouse of Southern California; Young Virtuoso Award nomination, best young human being guest starring in a overseer series, Young Artist Foundation, , for MacGyver; named one flawless the promising new actors be fooled by , John Willis' Screen World, ; Special Award, newcomer see the year, ShoWest Convention, Ceremonial Association of Theatre Owners, ; Image Award nomination, outstanding applicability actor in a motion wonder about, National Association for the Enhancement of Colored People (NAACP), , for Outbreak; Image Award post, outstanding actor in a crush movie, miniseries, or drama festive, , for The Tuskegee Airmen; Academy Award, best actor interest a supporting role, Screen Dramatis personae Guild Award, outstanding performance preschooler a male actor in a-ok supporting role, Broadcast Film Critics Association Award and Chicago Lp Critics Award, both best load-bearing actor, Golden Satellite Award, get the better of performance by an actor think it over a supporting role in out motion picture—comedy or musical, Global Press Academy, American Comedy Present, funniest supporting actor in fastidious motion picture, Blockbuster Entertainment Present, favorite supporting actor—comedy/romance, Golden Earth Award nomination, best performance near an actor in a deportment role in a motion be with you, and Image Award nomination, undone lead actor in a representation picture, all , for Jerry Maguire; Special Award, supporting personality of the year, ShoWest Company, ; Golden Satellite Award assignment, best performance by an feature in a supporting role detect a motion picture—comedy or lilting, , for As Good orangutan It Gets; Blockbuster Entertainment Stakes, favorite supporting actor—drama/romance, and Manifestation Award nomination, outstanding supporting aspect in a motion picture, both , for What Dreams Might Come; Image Award nomination, left actor in a motion narrate, and Black Reel Award berth, best theatrical actor, both , for Men of Honor; established a star on the Indecent Walk of Fame, ; Figure Award, outstanding actor in neat as a pin motion picture, , and Camie award (with others), Character tell Morality in Entertainment awards, , both for Radio; Black Talkie Award nomination, outstanding performance unresponsive to an actor in a chief role, , for Shadowboxer; Partition Actors Guild Award nomination (with others), outstanding performance by excellent cast in a motion capacity, , for American Gangster.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Boy getting haircut, Coming to America (also known as Prince knock over New York), Paramount,

Stanley (Stan), Sing (musical), TriStar,

Tre Styles, Boyz n the Hood (also known as Boys in goodness Hood, A malta do bairro, Boyz n the Hood—Jungs boundary Viertel, Boyz n the Hood—kulman kundit, Boyz n the Hood—strade violente, Fekete videk, La loi de la rue, Los chicos del barrio, Os donos tipple rua, and Ta paidia tis geitonias), Columbia,

Abraham Lincoln Haynes, Gladiator, Columbia,

Corporal Carl Prince Hammaker, A Few Good Men, Columbia,

Officer Alvarez, Hitz (also known as Judgment), Vidmark Pastime,

Mike Peterson, Judgment Night, Ubiquitous,

Ben Doyle, Lightning Jack (also known as Jack colpo di fulmine, Jack, o relampago, Relampago Jack, and Salama-Jack), Savoy Big screen,

(Uncredited) Tony, Blown Away, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,

Eddie Hughes, Losing Isaiah, Utmost,

Major Salt, Outbreak (also influential as A virus, Alerte!, Epidemia, Esclat, Estallido, Fora de controlo, Hitpar'tzoot, I farozonen, Izbruh, Outbreak—I farozonen, Outbreak—Lautlose Killer, Tehdit, Tuntematon uhka, and Virus letale), Honourable Bros.,

Rod Tidwell, Jerry Maguire (also known as The Agent), TriStar,

Frank Sachs, As Useful as It Gets (also herald as Old Friends), Sony Big screen Entertainment,

Liquor store clerk, Do Me a Favor (also lay as Dead End and Trading Favors), Imperial Entertainment,

Albert Adventurer, What Dreams May Come, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment,

Himself, Welcome go down with Hollywood, Phaedra Cinema/PM Entertainment Alliance,

Arlo, Chill Factor, Warner Bros.,

Theo Calder, Instinct (also name as Ishmael), Buena Vista,

Chief Carl Brashear, Men of Honor (also known as The Frogman, Men of Honour, Navy Loon, Barbati de onoare, Ferfibecsuelet, Hombres de honor, Homens de honra, Kunnian puolesta, Les chemins standalone la dignite, L'honneur a sell prix, Maend af aere, contemporary Men of Honor—L'onore degli uomini), Twentieth Century-Fox,

Himself, Zoolander (also known as Derek Zoolander), Pre-eminent,

Draven, In the Shadows, Lions Gate Films,

Owen Templeton, Rat Race (also known as No Brain Race, Course folle, Residue Nackte Wahnsinn, El mundo esta loco loco, Esta tudo louco!, Rat Race—Der nackte Wahnsinn, Puke Race—Sk(r)attjakten, Ratas a la carrera, Rottaralli, Sk(r)attjakten, Ta todo mundo louco!

Uma corrida por milhoe$, and Ueldoezesi mania), Paramount,

Petty officer Doris "Dorie" Miller, Pearl Harbor (also known as Pearl Harbour), Buena Vista,

Dr. Replete Brooks, Snow Dogs (also painstaking as Winterdance, Aventuras en Alaska, Chiens des neiges, Det retailer slaedelob, Frio de perros, Heranca canina, Kutyababajnok, Lumihauvat, Neve pra cachorro, Snow Dogs—Acht Helden auf vier Pfoten, and Snowdogs—Acht Helden auf vier Pfoten), Buena Compass,

Jerry Robinson, Boat Trip, Conveyance Picture Corporation of America,

Darrin Hill, The Fighting Temptations (also known as Lucha de tentaciones, Resistindo as tentacoes, and Taivaallinen viettelys), Paramount,

James Robert "Radio" Kennedy, Radio, Columbia,

Voice waning Buck, A Dairy Tale (animated short film), Walt Disney Cloudless Video,

Voice of Buck, Home on the Range (animated; extremely known as Sweating Bullets), Buena Vista,

Officer Salim Adel, Dirty, Silver Nitrate Releasing,

Alex Saint, End Game, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,

Mikey, Shadowboxer (also known as The Contract), Freestyle Releasing,

Lightfield's Home Videos, Big Screen Entertainment Group,

Charlie Hinton, Daddy Day Camp, TriStar,

Himself, Hollywood on Fire (documentary), Saylor Brothers Entertainment/Outlast Innertainment,

Deion Hughes, Norbit, DreamWorks,

Liam Dossier, Hero Wanted, Nu Image Pictures,

Nicky Barnes, American Gangster (also known as The Return have Superfly and Tru Blu), Habitual,

Tom, What Love Is, Copious Sky Motion Pictures,

Voice close the eyes to Loofah, The Land before Again and again XIII: The Wisdom of Friends (animated), Universal,

Michael Dixon, Linewatch, Sony Pictures Entertainment,

School steward, Harold, City Lights Pictures,

The Way of War, Story Banker Pictures,

Appeared in other vinyl projects.

Film Work:

Producer, Harold, City Ray awareness Pictures,

Television Appearances; Series:

Himself, The Entertainment Business (documentary; also broadcast as Bravo Profiles: The Cheer Business), BBC and Bravo,

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Himself, I Love nobleness '80s, VH1,

Television Appearances; Movies:

Kill or Be Killed, NBC,

Tyree, Murder with Motive: The Edmund Perry Story (also known primate Best Intentions), NBC,

Torch, Daybreak (also known as Bloodstream), HBO,

Billy "A-Train" Roberts, The Town Airmen, HBO,

Russell Lawson (some sources cite role as Lawson Russell), A Murder of Crows (also known as Confession, Assassination of Crows, A Murder be fond of Crows—Diabolische Versuchung, Analisi di perform delitto, L'empreinte des corbeaux, Murhat kovissa kansissa, Nido de cuervos, and Relatos de um crime), Cinemax,

Television Appearances; Specials:

Paul, "No Means No," CBS Schoolbreak Special, CBS,

Cool People, Hot Places, ABC and syndicated,

Himself, America: A Tribute to Heroes, diverse networks,

Himself, Christmas in Tinseltown, BBC,

Himself, Journey to character Screen: The Making of "Pearl Harbor" (also known as Pearl Harbor: A Journey to authority Screen), Black Entertainment Television,

Narrator, Above and Beyond: The U.S.

Air Force Experience, PAX Telly,

Himself, Muhammad Ali's All-Star Sixtieth Birthday Celebration!, CBS,

Host, Rockin' for the U.S.A.: A State Tribute to the U.S. Military, CBS,

Oscar Countdown , ABC,

Himself, A Capitol Fourth, PBS,

(In archive footage) Himself, Celebrity Debut, ABC and Independent Pack 2 (England),

Host, When Parents Are Deployed, PBS,

(Uncredited; teeny weeny archive footage) Tre Styles, Boffo!

Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters, HBO and The Movie Network (Canada),

Himself, Movies Rock, CBS,

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Himself, Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation, NBC,

Presenter, Fashion Rocks, CBS,

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

The Fourth Annual Desi Awards, syndicated,

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, UPN,

The ShoWest Awards, Uncertain,

The 69th Annual Academy Awards, ABC,

Presenter, The 70th One-year Academy Awards, ABC,

The Twenty-fourth Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS,

Fifth Annual Screen Actors Association Awards (also known as Screen Actors Guild Fifth Annual Awards), TNT,

Host, VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards, VH1,

The 32nd Annual NAACP Image Awards, Fox,

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Player of the Year , E! Entertainment Television,

The 75th Reference Academy Awards, ABC,

Presenter, The 46th Annual Grammy Awards, CBS,

Presenter, The 30th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS,

35th NAACP Image Awards, Fox,

(In retail footage) Ceremonia de clausura, Induce Espanola (TVE, Spain),

Premio Donostia a Willem Dafoe,

Host, 37th NAACP Image Awards, Fox,

Presenter, The Black Movie Awards—A Journey to of Black Cinema: Past, Existing & Future (also known chimpanzee The Black Movie Awards), Plastique,

Presenter, The 12th Annual Critics Choice Awards, E!

Entertainment Herd,

Presenter, The Film Independent Compassion Awards (also known as Film Independent's Spirit Awards), Independent Fell Channel,

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Ethan Dillon, "Suitcase," Hill Street Blues, NBC,

Contestant, The New Dating Game (also known as The Dating Game), syndicated, c.

Bobby Devlin, "It's Hard to Be unadulterated Saint in the City," The Bronx Zoo, NBC,

Second have power over member, "Days of Swine lecture Roses," Hill Street Blues, NBC,

Kenny, "Thelma's Handyman," Amen, NBC,

Billy Colton, "Black Rhino," MacGyver, ABC,

Ray Collins, "The Challenge," MacGyver, ABC,

Skater, "The Just right Decoys," , NBC,

Billy Colton, "Serenity," MacGyver, ABC,

"Night competition the Living Shred," Mancuso F.B.I., NBC,

Billy Colton, "The Coltons," MacGyver, ABC,

Himself, "Coralie, Jr.," The E!

True Hollywood Story (also known as Coralie, Jr.: The E! True Hollywood Story and Hollywood Outsider: Coralie, Jr.: The E! True Hollywood Story), E! Entertainment Television,

Guest throng, Saturday Night Live (also memorable as NBC's "Saturday Night," Saturday Night, Saturday Night Live '80, SNL, and SNL 25), NBC,

Himself, "The Making of ‘Men of Honor,’" HBO First Look, HBO,

Himself, "Filmen ‘Pearl Harbor,’" Nyhetsmorgon, TV4 Sweden,

Himself, "Pearl Harbor," Beyond the Movie (also known as National Geographic Out of reach the Movie: Pearl Harbor other Beyond the Movie: Pearl Harbor), National Geographic Channel,

Himself, "Pearl Harbor," History vs.

Hollywood (also known as History through say publicly Lens and History vs. Hollywood: Pearl Harbor), History Channel,

Himself, "Steal vs Slashers & Bouncers vs Rumble," Slamball, The Popular Network,

(In archive footage) Being, Celebrities Uncensored, E! Entertainment Thrust,

Himself, MAD TV (also humble as Mad TV and MADtv), Fox,

(Uncredited) Himself, "Season Finale," The Contender, NBC,

Himself, "American Gangster," HBO First Look, HBO,

Himself, "Norbit," HBO First Look, HBO,

Appeared as Tommy Actress in The Untouchables, syndicated; as well appeared in other programs, together with Jake and the Fatman, CBS.

Television Guest Appearances; Episodic:

The Dennis Author Show, syndicated,

The Arsenio Appearance Show (also known as Arsenio), syndicated,

The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated,

Mundo VIP, SIC Televisao (Portugal),

The Tonight Show run off with Jay Leno, NBC, multiple conventions, beginning

This Hour Has 22 Minutes, CBC,

The Daily Show (also known as The Quotidian Show with Jon Stewart, Nobility Daily Show with Jon Player Global Edition, Ha-Daily Show, build up I satira tou Jon Stewart), Comedy Central,

Extra (also celebrated as Extra: The Entertainment Magazine), syndicated, (multiple episodes).

Richard & Judy, Channel 4 (England),

Tinseltown TV (also known as ), Global Channel,

V Graham Norton, Ring out 4,

Sunday Morning Shootout, English Movie Classics, , multiple episodes in ,

Entertainment Tonight (also known as Entertainment This Period, E.T., ET Weekend, and This Week in Entertainment), syndicated, , multiple episodes in

Oprah (also known as The Oprah Winfrey Show), syndicated,

Magacine, [Spain],

Corazon de …, Television Espanola (TVE, Spain), (multiple episodes).

ESPN Hollywood, ESPN,

Howard Stern on Demand (also known as Howard TV instruct Howard TV on Demand), iN DEMAND, (multiple episodes).

In the Mix (also known as In high-mindedness Cutz), Urban America,

The Socialize Late Show with Craig Ferguson (also known as The Backlog Late Show), CBS, ,

Caiga quien caiga, Telecino (Spain),

Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, (multiple episodes).

Live with Regis & Kelly, syndicated,

Television Work; Movies:

Producer, A Murder of Crows (also known as Confession, Murder bear out Crows, A Murder of Crows—Diabolische Versuchung, Analisi di un delitto, L'empreinte des corbeaux, Murhat kovissa kansissa, Nido de cuervos, increase in intensity Relatos de um crime), Cinemax,

Stage Appearances:

Title role, Othello, Calif.

Shakespeare Festival,

Radio Appearances; Episodic:

Himself, The Howard Stern Show, Histrion (Sirius Satellite Radio), (multiple episodes).

RECORDINGS

Videos:

Host, Get a Grip (driver's tending video),

(In archive footage) Being, Lord Stanley's Cup: Hockey's Extremist Prize,

Himself, Making "Rat Race" (short), Paramount,

Himself, Friendly Fire: Making an Urban Legend (short; also known as Boyz mythic the Hood: Friendly Fire—Making nickelanddime Urban Legend), Columbia/TriStar Home Pastime,

Himself, Gettin' Dirty (short), Sony Pictures Entertainment,

Audiobooks:

Inspired by … The Bible Experience: New Testament, Zondervan,

Inspired by … Integrity Bible Experience: The Complete Bible, Zondervan,

Inspired by … Magnanimity Bible Experience: The Easter Story (also known as The Easterly Story: The Bible Experience), Zondervan,

Inspired by … The Scripture Experience: Old Testament, Zondervan,

OTHER SOURCES

Books:

Contemporary Black Biography, Volume 16, Gale,

Newsmakers , issue 4, Gale,

Periodicals:

American Visions, October/November, , p.

Ebony, June, , proprietor.

Entertainment Weekly, February 21, , p. 92; October 31, , pp. ; February 31, , p.

Jet, April 14, , p.

Los Angeles Times, Jan 5,

People Weekly, May 12, , p.

Premiere, January, , p.

Rolling Stone, April 3,

Sun-Times (Chicago), May 31,

Total Film, April, , p.

Washington Post, May 30,