Marcello Thedford
Director
Biography
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Marcello Thedford is an American film and television actor. His most noteworthy roles have been as Kelvin "Buffalo" James on the ESPN dramatic series Playmakers, Semi in Employee of the Month, and in eight episodes of ER as Leon, Dr. Greg Pratt's mentally challenged brother.
Thedford's acting career began in improvisational theater in New York City. He studied there at the Third World Theater at Black Drama Productions. His first significant role came in the film Dangerous Minds. He appeared in the television version of the film as well. Thedford has also appeared in NYPD Blue, The District, Veronica Mars, and Monk among others.
Thedford is a certified power lifter, holding a California state record. He grew up in the Bronx and currently resides in Los Angeles.
Kicking off his career in 2009, Thedford made a guest appearance on CW's The Game. In the guest starring role of Clay Smith, Thedford plays a professional football player who misreads the cordial signals of a fellow teammate and ultimately outs himself as being homosexual.
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Filmography
Crimson Tide
as Lawson 1995
Daylight
as Kadeem 1996
Volcano
as Kevin 1997
Dangerous Minds
as Cornelius Bates 1995
Employee of the Month
as Semi 2006
Angel Eyes
as Peebo 2001
Doing Hard Time
as Toure Smalls 2004
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
as Stagger Lee 1998
Why Do Fools Fall In Love
as Drug Dealer 1998
Crossover
as Big Man 2006
Freedom Song
as Tyrone Franklin 2000
Da' Booty Shop
as Tyrone Johnson 2009