Darrin Dewitt Henson

Darrin Dewitt Henson

53 · Born: May 5, 1972

2015
2014
2010
2008

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BornMay 5, 1972 Bronx, New York, USA

Biography

Darrin Dewitt Henson is a multifaceted American artist, renowned for his remarkable versatility in acting, producing, and choreography. Throughout his illustrious career, he has made significant contributions to various sectors within the entertainment industry.

As an actor, Henson has gained widespread recognition for his captivating performances in a range of films, including "The Express," where he portrayed Jim Brown, "Stomp the Yard," in which he played the role of Grant, "Tekken," where he brought Raven to life, and "Black Bear," a Netflix original, in which he played the character of Cowboy.

His diverse range as an actor has earned him critical acclaim and nominations for the prestigious International AMAA Award in Africa, for his outstanding performance in the South African film "Zulu Wedding." Furthermore, Henson has been honored with a series cast member recipient for the Best TV Series drama NAACP Image Award for his work on the critically acclaimed TV series "Soul Food" (Showtime),and has been nominated as an author for his thought-provoking book, "Intimate Thoughts and the Spirit of Change," all of which have been recognized by the NAACP.

In addition to his impressive acting credits, Henson is also a talented choreographer, having received an MTV Award for his work on NSYNC's iconic music video "Bye Bye Bye." Currently, Henson can be seen on Starz's "Double Cross," where he plays the role of Dt. Ryan, and on Netflix's popular series "The Family Business," which is now in its sixth season.

Career

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2023
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Till Death Do Us
Till Death Do Us as Pastor Marcus
{"id":279465,"title":"Big Boss","year":"2023","character":"Mystery Guy's Father","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/big-boss","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_279465.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_279465.jpg"},"released":1}
Big Boss
Big Boss as Mystery Guy's Father
{"id":208023,"title":"Sons 2 the Grave","year":"2022","character":"Detective David Reynolds","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sons-2-the-grave","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_208023.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_208023.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
Sons 2 the Grave
Sons 2 the Grave as Detective David Reynolds
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{"id":210674,"title":"Steppin' Back to Love","year":"2020","character":"Derrick","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/steppin-back-to-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_210674.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_210674.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
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Double Cross
Double Cross as Detective Ryan
{"id":131236,"title":"Zulu Wedding","year":"2019","character":"Tex","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/zulu-wedding","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_131236.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_131236.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
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The Last Astronaut
The Last Astronaut as General James Rex
{"id":128939,"title":"Blackbear","year":"2019","character":"Cowboy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blackbear","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/12mgpllq7vtg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/12mgpllq7vtg.jpg"},"released":1}
Blackbear
Blackbear as Cowboy
{"id":139718,"title":"Staged Killer","year":"2019","character":"Trent","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/staged-killer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_139718.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_139718.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":212023,"title":"It's a Date","year":"2018","character":"Wesley Franks","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/its-a-date-2018","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_212023.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_212023.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
It's a Date
It's a Date as Wesley Franks
{"id":133671,"title":"Kinky","year":"2018","character":"Bradley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kinky","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_133671.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_133671.jpg"},"released":1}
Kinky
Kinky as Bradley
{"id":133387,"title":"Intensive Care","year":"2018","character":"Jeremiah","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/intensive-care-2018","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_133387.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_133387.jpg"},"released":1}
Intensive Care
Intensive Care as Jeremiah
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{"id":247985,"title":"The Choir Director","year":"2018","character":"Aaron Mackie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-choir-director","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_247985.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_247985.jpg"},"released":1}
The Choir Director
The Choir Director as Aaron Mackie
{"id":103836962,"title":"The Family Business","year":2018,"character":"Orlando Duncan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-family-business","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6atng4a9u500.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6atng4a9u500.jpg"},"released":1}
The Family Business
The Family Business as Orlando Duncan
{"id":136360,"title":"Nothing Like Thanksgiving","year":"2017","character":"Kenneth Swain","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nothing-like-thanksgiving","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_136360.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_136360.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
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2016
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Bad Girl
Bad Girl as Pastor Charles Robinson
{"id":130234,"title":"Chocolate City: Vegas","year":"2016","character":"Magnus","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/chocolate-city-vegas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4fugfrmgcce0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4fugfrmgcce0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":182331,"title":"What Love Will Make You Do","year":"2016","character":"Trey Boston","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/what-love-will-make-you-do","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_182331.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_182331.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":101335,"title":"Pee-wee's Big Holiday","year":"2016","character":"Police Officer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pee-wees-big-holiday-2016","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1vqtrtflvj98.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1vqtrtflvj98.jpg"},"released":1}
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
Pee-wee's Big Holiday as Police Officer
{"id":29404,"title":"Chocolate City","year":"2015","character":"Magnus","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/chocolate-city","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_29404.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_29404.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
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Ex-Free
Ex-Free as Robert
{"id":144320,"title":"A Christmas to Remember","year":"2015","character":"Michael","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-christmas-to-remember-2015","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_144320.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_144320.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":11327,"title":"Four of Hearts","year":"2014","character":"Derrick and April's husband","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/four-of-hearts","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_11327.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_11327.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Four of Hearts
Four of Hearts as Derrick and April's husband
{"id":20182,"title":"After","year":"2014","character":"Andy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/after-2014","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_20182.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_20182.jpg"},"released":1}
After
After as Andy
{"id":1474,"title":"Black Coffee","year":"2014","character":"Robert","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-coffee","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_1474.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_1474.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":10159,"title":"The Last Letter","year":"2013","character":"Doctor Jacobs","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-last-letter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_10159.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_10159.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
The Last Letter
The Last Letter as Doctor Jacobs
{"id":33788,"title":"In the Meantime","year":"2013","character":"Kwame","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/in-the-meantime","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_33788.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_33788.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":33802,"title":"Frat Brothers","year":"2013","character":"Quincy Cooper","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/frat-brothers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_33802.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_33802.jpg"},"released":1}
Frat Brothers
Frat Brothers as Quincy Cooper
{"id":15106,"title":"The Great Divide","year":"2012","character":"Randy Landry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-great-divide","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_15106.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_15106.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
The Great Divide
The Great Divide as Randy Landry
{"id":16222,"title":"The Marriage Chronicles","year":"2012","character":"David Jones","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-marriage-chronicles","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_16222.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_16222.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":9735,"title":"The Last Fall","year":"2012","character":"Rell Lee","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-last-fall","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_9735.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_9735.jpg"},"released":1}
The Last Fall
The Last Fall as Rell Lee
{"id":42909,"title":"The Ideal Husband","year":"2011","character":"Devin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-ideal-husband","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_42909.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_42909.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
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{"id":41766,"title":"The Inheritance","year":"2011","character":"Tyrone","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-inheritance","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_41766.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_41766.jpg"},"released":1}
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2010
Tekken
Tekken as Raven
{"id":1058,"title":"The Express","year":"2008","character":"Jim Brown","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-express","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_1058.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_1058.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
The Express
The Express as Jim Brown
{"id":47217,"title":"A Good Man Is Hard to Find","year":"2008","character":"Clarence","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-good-man-is-hard-to-find","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_47217.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_47217.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":17332,"title":"The Hustle","year":"2008","character":"Brother Efrom","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-hustle","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_17332.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_17332.jpg"},"released":1}
The Hustle
The Hustle as Brother Efrom
{"id":2533,"title":"Stomp the Yard","year":"2007","character":"Grant","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stomp-the-yard","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2mmtouig2s20.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2mmtouig2s20.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
{"id":17853,"title":"April Fools","year":"2007","character":"Detective Ward","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/april-fools","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_17853.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_17853.jpg"},"released":1}
April Fools
April Fools as Detective Ward
{"id":48263,"title":"Life Support","year":"2007","character":"MJ2","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/life-support","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3o9m34cu545g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3o9m34cu545g.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":49510,"title":"The Last Stand","year":"2006","character":"TD","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-last-stand-2006","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_49510.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_49510.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
{"id":151643,"title":"The Fabric of a Man","year":"2005","character":"Joshua King","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-fabric-of-a-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_151643.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_151643.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
The Fabric of a Man
The Fabric of a Man as Joshua King
{"id":50381,"title":"The Salon","year":"2005","character":"Michael","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-salon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_50381.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_50381.jpg"},"released":1}
The Salon
The Salon as Michael
{"id":103835339,"title":"Soul Food","year":2000,"character":"Lem Van Adams","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/soul-food","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103835339.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103835339.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Soul Food
Soul Food as Lem Van Adams
{"id":55352,"title":"Double Platinum","year":"1999","character":"Dancer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/double-platinum","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55352.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55352.jpg"},"released":1}
1999