6.5
Movie
Acting
Leon
- Born
- (age 64)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 66 titles
Biography
Leon Preston Robinson IV (usually credited as simply "Leon") is an American actor and singer, who began his professional career as an actor in 1981.
Signature work
Known For
6.5
Movie
7.0
Movie
Cool Runnings
6.8
Movie
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
8.0
TV
Oz
6.5
Movie
Colors
6.3
Movie
Buffalo Soldiers
5.8
Movie
All the Right Moves
7.1
Movie
Above the Rim
5.7
Movie
A Day to Die
7.9
TV
The Chi
4.6
Movie
Bats
6.2
Movie
Waiting to Exhale
7.3
TV
City on a Hill
6.6
TV
Swarm
7.2
TV
Crossing Jordan
7.1
TV
Hunter
6.0
Movie
The Flamingo Kid
5.4
Movie
B.A.P.S
Acting credits 66
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story Film | Self |
| TBA | Jingle Hellz Film | Khan |
| 2026 | Wildcards Film | |
| 2024 | The Rhythm and the Blues Film | Eddie Taylor Sr. |
| 2023 | First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story Film | Emerson |
| 2023 | Swarm TV | Harris (1 ep) |
| 2022 | A Day to Die Film | Tyron Pettis |
| 2021 | Madonna: Madame X Film | Innocent Man/Saint (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2020 | The Glorias Film | Frank |
| 2020 | Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas Film | Jasper |
| 2019 | City on a Hill TV | Reverend Isaiah Hughes (6 ep) |
| 2018 | 40 and Single TV | Dan Mayor (6 ep) |
| 2018 | Her Only Choice Film | Melvin |
| 2018 | The Chi TV | Alonzo (4 ep) |
| 2016 | Recovery Road TV | Alan (2 ep) |
| 2015 | Soul Ties Film | Dale Sr. |
| 2015 | I Really Hate My Ex Film | Sean |
| 2015 | Where Children Play Film | David McCain |
| 2014 | The Cheaters Club Film | James |
| 2014 | 37 Film | Dr. Koehm |
| 2013 | And Then There Was You Film | Joshua Gilbert |
| 2012 | From This Day Forward Film | Deon |
| 2009 | The Brooklyn Heist Film | Ronald |
| 2009 | Diary of a Single Mom Film | Mike |
| 2007 | Cover Film | Ryan Chambers |
| 2005 | Get Rich or Die Tryin' Film | Slim |
| 2005 | Friends and Lovers Film | Tyrel |
| 2002 | Buffalo Soldiers Film | Stoney |
| 2002 | Hack TV | Ulysses Sims (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Crossing Jordan TV | Vicellous Owens (1 ep) |
| 2000 | Little Richard Film | Little Richard |
| 1999 | Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story Film | Jackie Wilson |
| 1999 | Bats Film | Jimmy Sands |
| 1999 | "Bats" Abound Film | Self |
| 1999 | Mean Streak Film | Altman Rogers |
| 1999 | Friends & Lovers Film | Manny |
| 1998 | The Temptations TV | David Ruffin (2 ep) |
| 1998 | Side Streets Film | Errol Boyce |
| 1997 | Oz TV | Jefferson Keane (5 ep) |
| 1997 | The Price of Kissing Film | Larry |
| 1997 | B.A.P.S Film | Leon |
| 1997 | Spirit Lost Film | John |
| 1997 | Runaway Car Film | Officer Isaiah 'Beau' Beaufort |
| 1996 | Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored Film | Uncle Melvin |
| 1995 | Waiting to Exhale Film | Russell |
| 1995 | Central Park West TV | (2 ep) |
| 1994 | Above the Rim Film | Shep |
| 1993 | Bad Attitude Film | Eddie Johnson |
| 1993 | Cool Runnings Film | Derice Bannock |
| 1993 | Cliffhanger Film | Kynette |
| 1991 | The Five Heartbeats Film | J.T. |
| 1990 | Madonna: The Immaculate Collection Film | Innocent Man / Saint (segment "Like a Prayer") |
| 1990 | Flying Blind Film | Larry Brown |
| 1989 | A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story Film | Michael Thomas |
| 1989 | The Women of Brewster Place Film | Abshu |
| 1989 | The Women of Brewster Place TV | Abshu (2 ep) |
| 1988 | Colors Film | Killer-Bee |
| 1988 | The Lawless Land Film | Roadkill |
| 1987 | The Father Clements Story Film | |
| 1986 | L.A. Law TV | Ronald "Pinto" Sewell (1 ep) |
Crew credits 2
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | The Price of Kissing Film | Producer |
| 1993 | Bad Attitude Film | Associate Producer |