- Hosea Chanchez
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name = Hosea Chanchez
birthname = Hosea Chanchez | birthdate = birth date and age|1981|9|12
location =Montgomery, Alabama ,United States
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notable role = Malik Wright in "The Game"
academyawards =Hosea Chanchez (born
September 12 ,1981 ), also credited as Hosea, is an Americanactor . He has gained recognition for his involvement in a number of television shows including his major role in the CW television series "The Game".Biography
Early life
Born in Montgomery,
Alabama , Chanchez spent most of his childhood in Alabama andAtlanta , Georgia. By the age of 10, Chanchez knew that he wanted to become an actor because of the encouragement from hisgrandparents . He draws his support from his grandparents, and his mother who pursued a career as an interior designer. He is the older brother of two younger brothers.Career
Chanchez's television credits include roles on several shows on
The WB includingEverwood ,Close to Home ,Jack & Bobby , and his recurring role onFor Your Love (TV series) . He was also apart of the cast in the films: "The Outsider" and "My Brother" and was the lead character in "Rich Quick." Chanchez also has a theater background with roles in "Shop Life", "The Wiz", "The Long Walk Home," "Royal Oats and Glory." [ [http://www.buddytv.com/articles/the-game/profile/hosea-chanchez.aspx Hosea Chanchez ] ] He can currently be seen in the CW television series "The Game". Rounding out the cast, Chanchez plays the role of the star quarterback, Malik Wright, whose mother is his manager, a role that is played byWendy Raquel Robinson .Personal life
Chanchez resides in
Los Angeles ,California and enjoys reading a good book and spending time with hisWeimaraner puppy named Brando. [ http://www.upstagemagazine.com/articles/getarticle-new.php?ID=3765&wherefrom=mainpage]elected Filmography
*"The Game" as Malik Wright (2006-present)
*"Girlfriends " as Malik Wright (2006)
*"The Shield " as Angelo Owens (2006)
*"Everwood " as Student (2005)
*"Close to Home " as Neighbor #2 (2005)
*"Over There? " as Driver (1 episode, 2005)
*"" as Lance Cpl. Jaime Ramos (2005)
*"What Should You Do? " as Rapist (2004)
*"Jack & Bobby " as Drunk (2004)
*"The Guardian " as Kid (2004)
*"Robbery Homicide Division " as Travis Holms (2002-2003)
*"For Your Love" as Delivery guy (1998-1999)Footnotes
External links
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1914898/ Hosea Chanchez bio on Internet Movie Database]
* [http://www.cwtv.com/shows/the-game/cast/hosea-chanchez Hosea Chanchez bio on the CW]
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