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Mekhi Phifer
Birthday: December 29, 1974

Birth Place: Harlem, New York, New York, USA
Height: 5' 1"

Below is a complete filmography (list of movies he's appeared in) for Mekhi Phifer. If you have any corrections or additions, please email us at corrections@actorsofhollywood.com. We'd also be interested in any trivia or other information you have.

 

Biography

Born and raised in New York, Phifer's acting career began when he auditioned at an open casting call for director Spike Lee's Clockers (1995) and was selected for the leading role. Working alongside Harvey Keitel, Delroy Lindo, he garnered critical acclaim for his compelling performance as Strike, a young New Jersey drug dealer involved in a murder cover- up. Following his impressive screen debut, he appeared in the comedy spoof High School High (1996). In the Columbia/Tristar thriller I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998), he co-starred with Jennifer Love Hewitt, Freddie Prinze Jr. He also starred in Soul Food (1997), 20th Century Fox's film that starred Vanessa L. Williams, Vivica A. Fox and Nia Long. In 2002, Phifer starred as Future, opposite Eminem, Brittany Murphy and Kim Basinger in Curtis Hanson's critically acclaimed film, 8 Mile (2002), as well as in the Miramax feature Paid in Full (2002), directed by Charles Stone. In June he was honored by the American Black Film Festival, receiving the organization's "Rising Star" Award. Phifer also recently appeared in the feature film O (2001), where he starred opposite Julia Stiles and Josh Hartnett. Based on Shakespeare's Othello, he portrayed Odin, the captain of a champion high school basketball team whose best friend becomes jealous of his relationship with his girlfriend. In addition to his escalating film career, Mr. Phifer added to his growing list of television credits a starring role on the Emmy Award winning series, "ER" (1994) as Dr. Gregory Pratt, for which he recently received a NAACP Image Award Nomination. Mekhi Phifer's other television credits include leading roles in MTV's highly rated film Carmen: A Hip Hopera (2001) (TV), in which he did all his own rap work and starred opposite 'Beyonce Knowles' . He appeared in the Emmy award winning HBO Original Movie, A Lesson Before Dying (1999) (TV) with Don Cheadle and Cicely Tyson, where his subtle performance as a man on death row won rave reviews and also earned him an NAACP Image Award Nomination. He tackled the challenging role of NFL Hall Of Famer Gale Sayers in the ABC television special Brian's Song (2001) (TV) and appeared in the celebrated HBO Original Film The Tuskegee Airmen (1995) (TV). Phifer has also made guest appearances on the popular police dramas Homicide: Life on the Street and New York Undercover. Phifer recently completed work on Universal's _Honey (2003)_ , starring alongside Jessica Alba, which is set for release in November 2003. He can also be seen in the Universal remake of the 1978 horror classic Dawn of the Dead (2004), starring Ving Rhames and Sarah Polley, and _Slow Burn (2004)_ opposite Ray Liotta. Both films are set for release in 2004.

Movie Credits
A Talent for Trouble (2007)
[ Clifton Powell ][ Brandon T. Jackson ][ Hassan Johnson ]
A Day in the Life (2006)
[ Omar Epps ][ Michael Rapaport ][ Tony Curran ][ Erik Palladino ][ Faizon Love ]
Graduation Day (2006)
[ Shane West ][ Goran Visnjic ][ Scott Grimes ]
Bloodline (2006)
[ Shane West ][ Goran Visnjic ][ Scott Grimes ][ Abraham Benrubi ]
21 Guns (2006)
[ Shane West ][ Goran Visnjic ][ Scott Grimes ][ Abraham Benrubi ]
The Gallant Hero & the Tragic Victor (2006)
[ Shane West ][ Goran Visnjic ][ Scott Grimes ][ Abraham Benrubi ]
Puff, Puff, Pass (2006)
[ Danny Masterson ][ John C. McGinley ][ Jaleel White ][ David Faustino ][ Paulo Costanzo ]
The Ski Lift (2005)
[ Larry David ][ Jeff Garlin ][ Stuart Pankin ]
Lewis Needs a Kidney (2005)
The Bowtie (2005)
Slow Burn (2005)
[ Ray Liotta ][ Taye Diggs ][ LL Cool J ][ Bruce McGill ][ Chiwetel Ejiofor ]
ER: The Game (2005)
[ Noah Wyle ][ Abraham Benrubi ][ Quinton Flynn ][ Robert David Hall ]
Dawn of the Dead (2004)
[ Ving Rhames ][ Kevin Zegers ][ George A. Romero ][ Matt Frewer ][ Johnny Cash ]
Honey (2003)
[ David Moscow ][ Lil' Romeo ][ Lionel Richie ]
Paid in Full (2002)
[ Brett Ratner ][ Chi McBride ][ Esai Morales ][ Wood Harris ][ Anthony Clark ]
The Other Brother (2002)
Impostor (2002)
[ Vincent D'Onofrio ][ Gary Sinise ][ Tony Shalhoub ][ Gary Dourdan ][ Adam Rodriguez ]
8 Mile (2002)
[ Curtis Hanson ][ Xzibit ][ Anthony Mackie ][ Big Boi ][ Brandon T. Jackson ]
Brian's Song (2001)
[ Ben Gazzara ][ Sean Maher ][ Dean McDermott ]
O (2001)
[ Josh Hartnett ][ Martin Sheen ][ Andrew Keegan ][ Elden Henson ][ John Heard ]
Carmen: A Hip Hopera (2001)
[ Bow Wow ][ Mos Def ][ Fred Williamson ]
Head Games (2001)
Shaft (2000)
[ Christian Bale ][ Samuel L. Jackson ][ Jeffrey Wright ][ Dan Hedaya ][ John Singleton ]
An Invited Guest (1999)
A Lesson Before Dying (1999)
[ Don Cheadle ][ Elijah Kelley ]
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998)
[ Jack Black ][ Freddie Prinze Jr. ][ Matthew Settle ][ Jeffrey Combs ][ John Hawkes ]
Hell's Kitchen (1998)
[ James Haven ]
SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground (1997)
[ Sam Rockwell ][ Steve Zahn ][ Denis Leary ][ Peter Sarsgaard ][ Michael Rapaport ]
Blood Ties: Part 1 (1997)
[ James Earl Jones ][ Jeffrey Wright ]
Soul Food (1997)
[ Big Boi ]
Hav Plenty (1997)
[ Shemar Moore ][ Hill Harper ]
High School High (1996)
[ Jon Lovitz ][ David Zucker ][ Michael Bower ]
Control (1996)
Clockers (1995)
[ Harvey Keitel ][ Spike Lee ][ John Turturro ][ Michael Imperioli ][ Isaiah Washington ]
The Tuskegee Airmen (1995)
[ Laurence Fishburne ][ Cuba Gooding Jr. ][ John Lithgow ][ Christopher McDonald ][ Malcolm-Jamal Warner ]

Trivia

  • Was the first choice to play Quincy McCall in Love and BasketBall but had to drop out due to a schedule conflict and was replaced by Omar Epps.
  • First name is pronounced "Meck-high"
  • Son named Omikaye with actress Malinda Williams
  • Has been "Punk'd" by Ashton Kutcher.
  • Owns an "Athlete's Foot" store franchise which sells athletic footwear in California. Owns six stores with two of them up and running.
  • Along with the Pennsylvania-based charity organization, The Vine Group, he donated over 0,000 in scholarships, books and computers to Ibadan, Nigeria where the Mekhi Phifer Education Center will open in 2005 to help poor children get an education.
  • Good friends with E.R. costar, Goran Visnjic.
  • Enjoys going to the rifle ranges around Los Angeles and target shooting to relieve stress and have fun.
  • Good friends with Eminem.
  • Is mentioned in Eminem's song "Lose Yourself". The song is part of the 8 Mile (2002) soundtrack. Phifer and Eminem both starred in this movie.
  • Was originally a rapper signed to Warner Brothers records

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