Considers Damon Wayans, with whom he costarred in his first film, 1995's Major Payne, to be the most influential person in his life
Attended public school until his work schedule necessitated getting a private tutor
Voiced the character of Sticky on the animated series The Proud Family
His TV work includes Family Matters, The Jamie Foxx Show and Disney's That's So Raven
Performed part of the That's So Raven theme song
Made strides to get his career back on track in 2012, landing parts in the comedy films We the Party and Christmas in Compton, and the 2013 thriller The Maul