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Faizon Love
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Cuban-American actor and comedian
OverviewAI-generated
Faizon Love, whose name in the native language is recorded as Langston Faizon Santisima, is an actor, comedian, voice actor, and television actor born in Santiago de Cuba on 4 June 1968. He holds citizenship of both the United States and Cuba, speaks English, and resides in Atlanta and Newark.
His career began in 1983. He was influenced by Bill Cosby, Richard Pryor, Freddie Prinze, and George Lopez.
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Film & TV
Acting · Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Faizon Andre Love (born Langston Faizon Santisima; June 14, 1968) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles in the comedy films The Meteor Man, Don't Be a Menace, Friday, B*A*P*S, Elf, The Replacements, Made, Mr Bones, and Couples Retreat, as well as the voice of Sean "Sweet" Johnson in the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and his role as Wendell Wilcox on The…
Known for
- Sell Your House — Self2026
- STZ — Curtis2025
- The Last Stop in Yuma County — Vernon2024
- Back on the Strip — Desmond 'Da Body' Day2023
- Prince of Detroit — Teddy Hall2023
- Block Party — Gus2022
- Santa Games — Santa Charles2022
- The Upshaws — Terry2021
- Bulletproof 2 — Jack Carter2020
- She Ball — Big Meat Tuna2020
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 202
- Total plays
- 730
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Moderated estimation of fold change and dispersion for RNA-seq data with DESeq2
· 2014 · cited 88,318x
- Salmon provides fast and bias-aware quantification of transcript expression
· 2017 · cited 12,479x
- Classification of subtype of acute ischemic stroke. Definitions for use in a multicenter clinical trial. TOAST. Trial of Org 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment.
· 1993 · cited 10,356x
- The Sequence of the Human Genome
· 2001 · cited 10,201x
- Self-Assembled Monolayers of Thiolates on Metals as a Form of Nanotechnology
· 2005 · cited 7,643x
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Key facts
- Born
- Langston Faizon Santisima , ( 1968-06-14 ) June 14, 1968 (age 57) , Santiago de Cuba , Cuba
- Citizenship
- US
- Occupations
- Actor comedian
- Years active
- 1983–present
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Love
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Cuba
- Place of birth
- Santiago de Cuba
- Occupation
- comedian
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Faizon Love 2025.jpg
- Residence
- Newark
Show 7 more facts
- date of birth
- 1968-06-04
- name in native language
- Langston Faizon Santisima
- Commons category
- Faizon Love
- start of work period
- 1983-00-00
- social media followers
- 37209
- writing language
- English language
- influenced by
- Eddie Murphy
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
Faizon Andre Love (born Langston Faizon Santisima; June 14, 1968) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles in the comedy films The Meteor Man (1993), Friday (1995), Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996), B.A.P.S. (1997), The Replacements (2000), Made, Mr Bones (both 2001), Blue Crush (2002), and Couples Retreat (2009), as well as the voice of Sean "Sweet" Johnson in the action-adventure game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004) and his role as Wendell Wilcox on the sitcom television series The Parent 'Hood (1995–1999).
Early life
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