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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 24, 1967
Place of Birth:
Mount Vernon, New York, USA
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Heavy D
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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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D | Self |
| 2012 | Vanilla Ice Archive | Self (archive footage) |
| 2011 | Tower Heist | Court House Guard |
| 2006 | Step Up | Omar |
| 2005 | Dallas 362 | Bear |
| 2004 | LArceny | Charles |
| 2002 | Big Trouble | Greer |
| 1999 | The Cider House Rules | Peaches |
| 1999 | Life | Jake |
| 1998 | Pete Rock: Soul Survivor | Heavy D |
| 1997 | B.A.P.S | Heavy D |
| 1997 | The Deli | Bo |
| 1997 | Rhyme & Reason | |
| 1995 | New Jersey Drive | Bo-Kane |
| 1995 | Your Studio and You | Heavy D |
| 1993 | Who's the Man? | Heavy D |
| 1993 | Dangerous: The Short Films | Self (uncredited) |
| 1990 | The Earth Day Special | Self |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Bones | Sid Shapiro |
| 2003 | The Tracy Morgan Show | Bernard |
| 2000 | Boston Public | Mr. Lick / Big Boy |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Supreme |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Drexel (voice) |
| 1993 | Living Single | Darryl |
| 1991 | Roc | Calvin Hendricks |
| 1991 | Roc | |
| 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Heavy D. |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Farouche (segment "On a Deadman's Chest") |
| 1988 | Yo! MTV Raps | Self |
| 1987 | A Different World | Himself |