Cleavant Derricks
- January 4, 2024
- Stage Actor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Cleavant Derricks |
Occupation | Stage Actor |
Date Of Birth | May 15, 1953(1953-05-15) |
Age | 71 |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Tennessee |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Cleavant Derricks Biography
Name | Cleavant Derricks |
Birthday | May 15 |
Birth Year | 1953 |
Home Town | Tennessee |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Siblings | Clinton Derricks-Carroll |
Spouse | Portia Derricks |
Cleavant Derricks is one of the most popular and richest Stage Actor who was born on May 15, 1953 in Tennessee, United States. Singer and actor who appeared in the role of James Early in the 1981 Broadway musical Dreamgirls. The role earned him an Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award for Best actor in Musical.
He did a duet in the show with He performed with Sheryl Lee Ralph in Dreamgirls. in Dreamgirls.
Derricks went to New York City to study acting with Vinnette Carroll at the Urban Arts Theatre. He received rave reviews for his performance in his Broadway shows, including But Never Jam Today. He also won a Tony Award and Drama Desk Award for creating the role of James “Thunder” Early in Dreamgirls. Off-Broadway he was in the William Finn musical Romance in Hard Times in 1989. He also starred in the Broadway musical Brooklyn as the Streetsinger.
The twins of his brother Clinton who was also an actor, had a successful career as a musician and actor.
Cleavant Derricks Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Stage Actor |
House | Living in own house. |
Cleavant Derricks is one of the richest Stage Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cleavant Derricks 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began his career as an Nashville gospel singer. Later, he travelled from Nashville to New York to study acting.
He was Rembrandt Brown in a television show about science fiction known as Sliders.
Cleavant Derricks Jr. (born May 15, 1953) is an American actor and Tony Award winning singer-songwriter, who is best known for his role of Rembrandt Brown on Sliders.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Cleavant Derricks height 6 ft 0 in Cleavant weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Cleavant Derricks Dating?
According to our records, Cleavant Derricks married to Portia Derricks. As of December 1, 2023, Cleavant Derricks’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Cleavant Ranked on the list of most popular Stage Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Cleavant Derricks celebrates birthday on May 15 of every year.
Does Cleavant Derricks have a twin brother?
Clinton Derricks-Carroll
How old is Cleavant Derricks?
69 years (May 15, 1953)
What happened Cleavant Derricks?
Cleavant Derricks went on to guest roles in The Practice, Charmed and Cold Case after Sliders. His most recent screen role was in 2011 TV movie Miami Magma, about a volcano eruption.
Why did Rhys Davies leave sliders?
The first original cast member to leave was Rhys-Davies midway through Season
- He was unhappy with the script writing , which he felt paled in comparison to the potential of the show’s concept. He told Digital Spy, “I think it was the single biggest missed opportunity of my life.
What happened to Rembrandt in sliders?
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