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Rob Brown (Actor)

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The Resume

    (March 11, 1984- )
    Born in Harlem, New York
    Notable roles include 'Finding Forrester,' 'Coach Carter' and 'The Express'
    Other noteworthy roles include 'Take the Lead,' 'Treme,' 'Blindspot,' 'Live!,' 'Don Jon,' ''The Dark Knight Rises' and 'We Own This City'

Why he might be annoying:

    He looks like Taye Diggs.
    He shares his name with the ice hockey player.
    He auditioned for 'Finding Forrester', in order to pay off an overdue cell phone bill.
    He didn't act for five years following his successful audition in 'Finding Forrester.'
    He was typecast in jock roles early in his career.
    He said that the one thing he didn't enjoy about being an actor was having to move around all the time.
    He was 21 years of age, when he played a high school student in 'Coach Carter.'

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was raised by a single mother in Brooklyn.
    He landed the lead role in 'Finding Forrester,' despite having no acting experience.
    He was a natural athlete, who played both basketball and football in high school.
    He graduated from Amherst College with a major in psychology.
    He drew praise for his performance as Ernie Davis in 'The Express.'
    Despite making it as an actor, he remained grounded and opted to reside in the same neighborhood he grew up in.

Credit: Eddie Burphy


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying