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Tommy Davidson Biography
Birth Place:
Mississippi, United States
Profession
Actor, comedian
Fast Facts
- Adopted by a social worker in Mississippi when he less than 2 years old
- Began his entertainment career as a stand-up comedian in Washington, D
- C
- Gained notoriety in the early '90s for his adept impersonations of celebrities like Sugar Ray Leonard and Sammy Davis Jr
- Made his feature-film debut opposite Halle Berry in the 1991 movie Strictly Business
- Honored in 2012, along with his In Living Color castmates, with the Groundbreaking Award at the TV Land Awards 10th Anniversary ceremony
Relationships
- Michael Davidson -- Brother
- Barbara Davidson -- Mother
- Beryle -- Sister
- Isaiah -- Son