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Leroy Casey | |
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Born | (1973-01-22) January 22, 1973 (age 51) The Bronx, New York |
Other names | D.J. Twist, Casey Lee |
Occupation(s) | Disk jockey, television, film actor |
Years active | 1991–present |
Website | http://www.actorcaseylee.com |
Leroy Casey (born January 22, 1973) is an American actor who served as DJ for the sketch comedy series In Living Color, from 1991 until 1994.
Career
Casey also appeared in the Keenen Ivory Wayans film A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994) as a young police officer, the Wayans Brothers comedy White Chicks (2004) as Tony, along with actor Terry Crews (of the UPN/The CW series Everybody Hates Chris), and in Dance Flick (2009) as the undercover police officer who arrests a student who was freestyling about a murder he committed. Casey, who has been friends with Shawn Wayans since childhood, also appeared with Shawn and Marlon Wayans in a guest appearance in an episode of The WB comedy The Wayans Bros. (he was credited as Casey Lee), UPN's In the House, opposite LL Cool J, and ABC-TV crime drama series NYPD Blue.
In 2010, Casey appeared in an Internet series titled Punanny Diaries, as the character "James".
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1996 | Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood | Birthday Boy Thug | |
1997 | Most Wanted | Randy | |
1997 | The Solution | Justice Streets | |
1998 | Kinfolks | Sean Green | |
1999 | True Crime | Warren Russell | |
1999 | The Big Split | Lyle's Brother | |
2002 | The Trial | Steven | |
2004 | White Chicks | Tony | |
2009 | Blue | Dutch | |
2009 | Dance Flick | Undercover Cop | |
2013 | How to Commit Fraud | Det. Wright | |
2014 | Alone | Brandon Wallace | |
2020 | Blue: The American Dream | Dutch |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Malcolm & Eddie | Man | Episode: "The Courtship of Eddie's Mother" |
1997 | The Wayans Bros. | Terrell Moody | Episode: "Odd Man Out" |
1998 | In the House | Deandre | Episode: "All's Fair in Love and War" |
2000 | A Private Affair | Boyd | Television film |
2001 | NYPD Blue | Rashaan | Episode: "Lost Time" |
2001 | Carmen: A Hip Hopera | Blaze | Television film |
2005 | My Wife and Kids | Salesman | Episode: "Michael Joins a Gym" |
2007 | CSI: Miami | Mike Carlton | Episode: "Bang, Bang, Your Debt" |
2010 | The Punanny Diaries | James | 2 episodes |
2018 | Marlon | Gerard | Episode: "Wingman" |
References
- Tim Brooks, Earle Marsh (2003). The complete directory to prime time network and cable TV shows, 1946-present. Random House. p. 573. ISBN 9780307483157. Retrieved 2010-07-12.
External links
- Leroy "Twist" Casey at IMDb
- Casey Lee at IMDb
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