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Boris Kodjoe

  • Birthplace: Austria
  • Birthday: March 8, 1973

A former model who parlayed his fame into a successful acting career, Boris Kodj earned a name as stalwart, often romantic support in such projects as "Soul Food" (Showtime, 2000-04), "Brown Sugar" (2002) and "Surrogates" (2009). "Soul Food" was his first break in acting and one of his more complex characters: a young man locked in a variety of struggles, from identity and sobriety to the day-to-day maintenance of a relationship. What followed were more often than not soft roles that traded on his photog…more

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  • 2010

    Cast in the lead role in J.J. Abrams' spy drama "Undercovers" opposite Gugu Mbatha-Raw

  • 2010

    Cast opposite Milla Jovovich in the action thriller, "Resident Evil: Afterlife"

  • 2009

    Co-starred with Bruce Willis in the futuristic thriller "Surrogates"

  • 2008

    Made his Broadway debut, replacing Terrence Howard as the tormented Brick in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" opposite Anika Noni Rose, James Earl Jones, and Phylicia Rashad

  • 2006

    Joined ensemble cast of Tyler Perry's "Madea's Family Reunion"

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