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Rob Brown(VI)

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Rob Brown
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Rob Brown was born in Harlem and raised in Brooklyn, New York. A natural who never studied acting and who had no professional acting experience, made his acting and motion picture debut in Finding Forrester (2000). Rob celebrated his 16th birthday just before the start of production. He is a talented athlete in high school playing both basketball and football.
BornMarch 11, 1984
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Before They Were Famous: Actors' Early Roles

Before They Were Famous: Actors' Early Roles

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Rob Brown in We Own This City (2022)
Rob Brown and Robert Harley in We Own This City (2022)
Rob Brown, Jon Bernthal, Robert Harley, and Ham Mukasa in We Own This City (2022)
Rob Brown, Jon Bernthal, Darrell Britt-Gibson, McKinley Belcher III, and Thaddeus Street in We Own This City (2022)
Josh Charles, Rob Brown, Jon Bernthal, McKinley Belcher III, and Ham Mukasa in We Own This City (2022)
Rob Brown, Jon Bernthal, Robert Harley, and Ham Mukasa in We Own This City (2022)
Rob Brown, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Jeremy Luke in Don Jon (2013)
Rob Brown and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in Don Jon (2013)
Rob Brown and Jeremy Luke in Don Jon (2013)
Matthew Modine, Rob Brown, and Fredric Lehne in The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Sean Connery and Rob Brown in Finding Forrester (2000)
Rob Brown in Blindspot (2015)

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Promo Poster
Finding Forrester
7.3
  • Jamal
  • 2000
Samuel L. Jackson and Clyde Goins in Coach Carter (2005)
Coach Carter
7.3
  • Kenyon Stone
  • 2005
Morgan Freeman, Gary Oldman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Matthew Modine, Anne Hathaway, Marion Cotillard, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
The Dark Knight Rises
8.4
  • Allen
  • 2012
Julianne Moore, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Scarlett Johansson in Don Jon (2013)
Don Jon
6.5
  • Bobby
  • 2013

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Actor

  • Josh Charles, Jamie Hector, Jon Bernthal, and Wunmi Mosaku in We Own This City (2022)
    We Own This City
    • Maurice Ward
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2022
  • Damian Lillard in NBA 2K21 (2020)
    NBA 2K21
    • Coach Emmanuel (voice)
    • Video Game
    • 2020
  • Blindspot (2015)
    Blindspot
    • Edgar Reade
    • TV Series
    • 2015–2020
  • A Break in White (2017)
    A Break in White
    • 1
    • Short
    • 2017
  • Ryan Phillippe in Shooter (2016)
    Shooter
    • Donny Fenn
    • TV Series
    • 2016–2017
  • John Travolta, Michael Pitt, and Dan Stevens in Criminal Activities (2015)
    Criminal Activities
    • Bryce
    • 2015
  • Treme (2010)
    Treme
    • Delmond Lambreaux
    • TV Series
    • 2010–2013
  • Julianne Moore, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Scarlett Johansson in Don Jon (2013)
    Don Jon
    • Bobby
    • 2013
  • Morgan Freeman, Gary Oldman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Matthew Modine, Anne Hathaway, Marion Cotillard, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
    The Dark Knight Rises
    • Allen
    • 2012
  • Treme Musical Performances: Decoy
    • Delmond
    • Music Video
    • 2011
  • Rob Brown in The Express (2008)
    The Express
    • Ernie Davis
    • 2008
  • Ryan Phillippe, Abbie Cornish, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Channing Tatum in Stop-Loss (2008)
    Stop-Loss
    • Isaac 'Eyeball' Butler
    • 2008
  • Eva Mendes in Live! (2007)
    Live!
    • Byron
    • 2007
  • Dante Basco and Jenna Dewan in Take the Lead (2006)
    Take the Lead
    • Rock
    • 2006
  • The Orphan King
    • 2005

Soundtrack

  • Treme (2010)
    Treme
    • performer: "Carnival's In Town"
    • performer: "Yard Bird Delight", "Iko Iko", "Quantum Time" (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 2010–2011

Videos116

Don Jon
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Don Jon
Don Jon
Clip 0:53
Don Jon
Don Jon
Clip 1:15
Don Jon
Take the Lead
Clip 0:37
Take the Lead
Stop-Loss
Clip 0:58
Stop-Loss
Stop-Loss
Clip 0:27
Stop-Loss
Stop-Loss
Clip 0:31
Stop-Loss
Stop-Loss
Clip 0:32
Stop-Loss
Take the Lead
Clip 1:02
Take the Lead
Stop-Loss
Clip 0:57
Stop-Loss
Stop-Loss
Clip 0:42
Stop-Loss
Stop-Loss
Clip 1:02
Stop-Loss

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  • Height
    • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
  • Born
    • March 11, 1984
    • Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
  • Other works
    (2000s) Appeared in one episode of the soap, Days of Our Lives (1965), portraying a character named Randy, an uncredited role.

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    Only went to Finding Forrester (2000) audition to pay off cell phone bill expecting to get small part, but got lead.

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