Tequan Richmond (/təˈkwÉ'Ë n/; born October 30, 1992), also known in
his music career as T-Rich, is an American actor and rapper best known
for playing Drew Rock on the UPN/CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris.
Richmond played Ray Charles Jr. (son of singer/musician Ray Charles)
in the motion picture Ray, and in the soap opera General Hospital on
the ABC, he portrayed TJ Ashford.In 2001, Richmond moved to Los
Angeles, California, not intending to become an actor. He appeared in
magazine ads such as Sports Illustrated, Reader's Digest, Newsweek,
and National Geographic, as well as a national Nestlé print ad.
Richmond made his 2013 Sundance Film Festival debut with a performance
as Beltway sniper Lee Boyd Malvo in "Blue Caprice." The film sold to
Sundance Select/IFC Films and opened New Directors/New Films Festival
at MoMA in 2013. The film had a fall 2013 theater release.Richmond
also was one of six hosts for kids' TV shows on Toon Disney and has
had guest-starring roles on CBS's Cold Case, CSI: Crime Scene
Investigation, Private Practice, Detroit 1-8-7, Memphis Beat, Love
That Girl and Numb3rs as well as Lifetime's Strong Medicine and FX's
The Shield. He has co-starred on NBC's ER, Showtime's Weeds, and Fox's
MadTV.While starring on Everybody Hates Chris, in 2008, Richmond
appeared on the Tide brand commercial with a voice-over by MC Lyte.
his music career as T-Rich, is an American actor and rapper best known
for playing Drew Rock on the UPN/CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris.
Richmond played Ray Charles Jr. (son of singer/musician Ray Charles)
in the motion picture Ray, and in the soap opera General Hospital on
the ABC, he portrayed TJ Ashford.In 2001, Richmond moved to Los
Angeles, California, not intending to become an actor. He appeared in
magazine ads such as Sports Illustrated, Reader's Digest, Newsweek,
and National Geographic, as well as a national Nestlé print ad.
Richmond made his 2013 Sundance Film Festival debut with a performance
as Beltway sniper Lee Boyd Malvo in "Blue Caprice." The film sold to
Sundance Select/IFC Films and opened New Directors/New Films Festival
at MoMA in 2013. The film had a fall 2013 theater release.Richmond
also was one of six hosts for kids' TV shows on Toon Disney and has
had guest-starring roles on CBS's Cold Case, CSI: Crime Scene
Investigation, Private Practice, Detroit 1-8-7, Memphis Beat, Love
That Girl and Numb3rs as well as Lifetime's Strong Medicine and FX's
The Shield. He has co-starred on NBC's ER, Showtime's Weeds, and Fox's
MadTV.While starring on Everybody Hates Chris, in 2008, Richmond
appeared on the Tide brand commercial with a voice-over by MC Lyte.
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