Tim Reid Biography

Fast Facts

• His most notable role was Ray on the series "Sister Sister," remaining on the show for all six seasons, which garnered him two Image award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
• His role in "Frank's Place" would bring him recognition and an award from the viewers for Quality Television Awards, as well as an Image Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
• In 1968 he and insurance salesman Tom Dreesen paired up and promoted an anti-drug program at local schools, then went on to form a comedy team called "Tim and Tom," becoming the first interracial comedy duo
• From 2004 to 2006 he had a recurring role on "That 70s Show" as William Barnett
• He and former comedy duo partner Tom Dreesen released the book "Tim & Tom: An American Comedy in Black and White․"
• Has an interest in photography, which has resulted in him being very successful and having some of his photos being published