Kadeem Hardison
Actor known for 'A Different World'
Born
July 24th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor, director, and screenwriter, this individual gained prominence through a significant role in the television series 'A Different World', which aired from 1987 to 1993. The character played contributed to the show's exploration of life at a historically black college. In addition to work on 'A Different World', directing and writing for both television and film showcased versatility in the entertainment industry. Other television appearances included roles in series such as 'The Vampire Diaries' and various guest spots on shows, further solidifying a presence in the acting community.
Played Dwayne Wayne in 'A Different World'
Appeared in 'The Vampire Diaries'
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