Tyrese Gibson
Actor starring in Fast & Furious franchise
Born
December 30th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A multifaceted entertainer, active in the music and film industries. Gained fame as an actor through significant roles in the 'Fast & Furious' film series, portraying the character Roman Pearce. Also recognized for contributions as a singer-songwriter, releasing multiple albums including his self-titled debut. Transitioned into producing projects, establishing a presence behind the camera in addition to acting. With a career spanning over two decades, has engaged in various creative endeavors and collaborations within the entertainment sector.
Portrayed Roman Pearce in the Fast & Furious series
Released the album Tyrese, which included the hit single 'Sweet Lady'
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