Delroy Lindo
Actor in 'Da 5 Bloods'
Born
November 18th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1952, this English-American actor and director has appeared in a variety of critically acclaimed films. Significant roles include the character Paul in 'Da 5 Bloods' directed by Spike Lee. His performance garnered attention for its emotional depth. In theater, he received acclaim for various stage performances, displaying a strong acting range. Throughout a prolific career, contributions have been made to both film and stage, with a notable emphasis on exploring themes of identity and social issues.
Played Paul in 'Da 5 Bloods'
Featured in 'Malcolm X'
Appeared in 'The Cider House Rules'
Acted in 'Get Shorty'
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