Rick Aviles

Comedian and actor from 'The Last Dragon'

Rick Aviles - Performers & Entertainers born October 14th, 1952
Born
Died

1995
31 years ago — 43 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Originating from New York City, this individual began a career in stand-up comedy before transitioning into acting. Most recognized for the role of Sho'Nuff in the cult classic film 'The Last Dragon.' Also appeared in the television series 'In Living Color,' which showcased a variety of comedic sketches and performances. The contributions to comedy and film highlight a commitment to entertaining audiences through humor and character portrayal.

Portrayed Sho'Nuff in 'The Last Dragon'

Performed on 'In Living Color'

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