Faizon Love

Faizon Love Movies and TV Shows

Faizon Andre Love was born June 14, 1968. An actor and comedian, he is best known for roles in the films Friday, Elf, and Couples Retreat. Love got his start as a stand-up comedian and made his acting debut Off-Broadway at the age of nineteen. His motion picture debut, Bebe's Kids had him providing the voice of late comedian Robin Harris. He then had a role in The Meteor Man starring Robert Townsend. Townsend then cast Love in a co-starring role on his sitcom The Parent 'Hood. He followed up this role with a breakout performance as the drug dealer Big Worm in the 1995 film Friday. Follow-up films have included Elf, Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, Money Talks, Wonderland, The Fighting Temptations, and Idlewild. Love gained wider appeal when he co-starred in the 2009 film, Couples Retreat, a comedy chronicling four couples who partake in therapy sessions at a tropical island resort. His most recent role is that of Kurtis Kool in 2011’s Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son. Many gamers may also know Love for his role as Sean "Sweet" Johnson, simply known as Sweet, in the Rockstar North game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 1968-06-14 (56 years old)
  • Place of birth: Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
  • nationality: American
  • height: 1.77 m
  • Net worth: $8,000,000
  • twitter: faizonlove
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in Canada
2024

Crime

Thriller

6.9
70%
Back on the Strip
IMDB 4.2
TMDB 72%
role:
Desmond 'Da Body' Day
2023

Comedy

4.2
72%
The War with Grandpa
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 65%
role:
Store Manager & 1 more
2020

Comedy

Drama

Family

5.7
65%
Bulletproof 2
IMDB 3.7
TMDB 68%
role:
Jack Carter
2020

Action

Comedy

Crime

3.7
68%
Step Up
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 77%
role:
Al
2018

Drama

7.1
77%
Ripped
IMDB 4.8
TMDB 50%
role:
Reeves
2017

Comedy

4.8
50%
Grow House
IMDB 4.6
TMDB 74%
role:
Rollin' Reg
2017

Comedy

4.6
74%
November Rule
IMDB 5.4
TMDB 56%
role:
Theo
Not available
2015

Comedy

Romance

5.4
56%
Not available
Tell
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 56%
role:
Dwight Johnson
2014

Action

Crime

Drama

5.6
56%
2013

Comedy

3.6
60%
The Paperboy
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 56%
role:
Comedian
2012

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

5.7
56%
Zookeeper
IMDB 5.2
TMDB 54%
role:
Bruce the Bear (voice)
2011

Comedy

Family

Romance

5.2
54%
2011

Action

Comedy

Crime

4.4
56%
2009

Comedy

Romance

5.5
55%
A Day in the Life
IMDB 5.1
TMDB 66%
role:
'Black' Ike Smith
2009

Crime

Music

5.1
66%
2009

Comedy

Romance

3.3
43%
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 84%
role:
Self
Not available
2009

Comedy

Documentary

7.2
84%
Not available
2007

Comedy

Drama

Family

Romance

4.8
56%
Who's Your Caddy?
IMDB 2.3
TMDB 39%
role:
Big Large
2007

Comedy

2.3
39%
Just My Luck
IMDB 5.5
TMDB 61%
role:
Damon Phillips
2006

Comedy

Drama

Family

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.5
61%
Torque
IMDB 4.1
TMDB 51%
role:
Sonny
2004

Action

4.1
51%
Elf
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 67%
role:
Gimbel's Manager
2003

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.1
67%
The Fighting Temptations
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 57%
role:
Prison Warden
2003

Comedy

Music

Romance

5.6
57%
Blue Crush
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 60%
role:
Leslie
2002

Adventure

Drama

Romance

5.7
60%
Made
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 60%
role:
Horrace
2001

Comedy

Crime

6.3
60%
The Replacements
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 66%
role:
Jamal Jackson
2000

Comedy

6.6
66%
1998

Comedy

Drama

5.8
63%
Money Talks
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 60%
role:
Cellmate
1997

Action

Comedy

6.2
60%
1996

Comedy

Crime

Romance

Thriller

5.6
58%
Friday
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 71%
role:
Big Worm
1995

Comedy

7.2
71%
The Meteor Man
IMDB 5.2
TMDB 54%
role:
Maurice
Not available
1993

Action

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.2
54%
Not available

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in Canada starring or involving Faizon Love are, for example, The Last Stop in Yuma County, Back on the Strip and The War with Grandpa.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, iTunes and Amazon.
The best StreamFat ratings are Step Up (7.4), Friday (7.1) and The Last Stop in Yuma County (7.0).