Leon
Actor
Birth Date: March 8, 1962
Age: 61 years old
Birth Place: New York City, New York
A charismatic African-American actor of TV and film, Leon was billed as Leon Robinson when he made his professional debut on the "CBS Afternoon Playhouse" production "Journey to Survival" in 1981. He became a part of popular music history when he was cast as the martyred Southern black saint in Madonna's controversial 1989 music video "Like a Prayer." Leon first made an impression on movie audiences as the exuberant captain of the Jamaican bobsled team in "Cool Runnings" (1993).
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2019
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2018
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2014
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2013
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2013
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2010
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2008
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2007
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2002
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2001
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2000
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1999
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1999
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1998
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1998
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1997
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1988
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1987
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