Kadeem Hardison Biography (1965?-)

Born July 24, 1965 (some sources cite 1966), in Brooklyn, NY; son of Donald (an art collector) and Bethann (a fashion model and owner of a modeling agency; maiden name, Hardison) McFadden; married Chante Moore (a singer), November17, 1997 (divorced, c. 2000); children: Sophia Milan. Addresses: Agent: United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Fifth Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor, director
Birth Details
July 24, 1965?
Brooklyn, New York, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Dwayne Cleophus Wayne, A Different World, NBC, 1987-1993
  • Charles Gordon (some sources cite Charles Winston), Between Brothers, Fox, 1997
  • Provided voices for the animated series Captain Planet.
  • Specials
  • "The Color of Friendship," ABC Afterschool Special, ABC, 1981
  • Royal, Go Tell It on the Mountain, PBS, 1984
  • Super Bloopers and New Practical Jokes, NBC, 1989
  • Gladys Knight's Holiday Family Reunion Concert, syndicated, 1991
  • Big Bird's Birthday, or, Let Me Eat Cake, PBS, 1991
  • Magic Johnson's All-Star Slam N Jam, syndicated, 1992
  • Comic Relief V, HBO, 1992
  • Henry Brooks, "Words Up!" CBS Schoolbreak Special, CBS, 1992
  • Host, For Our Children: The Concert, 1993
  • Movie News Hot Summer Sneak Preview, CBS, 1994
  • Intimate Portrait: Jasmine Guy, Lifetime, 2001
  • Also appeared in "Amazing Grace" and "Don't Touch," both ABC Afterschool Special, ABC.
  • Movies
  • Jim Parker, Dream Date (also known as Home by Midnight), NBC, 1989
  • Malik Brody, Drive, HBO, 1996
  • Eddie Williams, Blind Faith, Showtime, 1998
  • Michael Williams, Fire & Ice, Black Entertainment Television,2001
  • Episodic
  • Phillip Washington, "A Shirt Story," The Cosby Show, NBC, 1984
  • Bobby Waters, "My Enemy, My Friend," Spenser: For Hire, ABC, 1987
  • The Magical World of Disney, NBC, 1988
  • "Someday Your Prince Will Be in Effect: Part 2," The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, 1990
  • Reverend Adams, "Dear Landlord," Roc, Fox, 1992
  • Family Edition, The Family Channel, 1992
  • Marcus Hughes, "Who's Scooping Who?," Living Single, Fox, 1994
  • Marcus "Marc" Hamilton, "Smokescreen," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1996
  • Perry, "Smooth Sailing," The Love Boat: The Next Wave, UPN, 1998
  • Skull cowboy, "Give Me Death," The Crow: Stairway to Heaven, syndicated, 1998
  • Michael Wilkinson, "Wishboned," Fantasy Island, ABC, 1998
  • Skull cowboy, "It's a Wonderful Death," The Crow: Stairway to Heaven, syndicated, 1999
  • Tad, "Blackjack," Just Shoot Me, NBC, 2000
  • Voice of rubber-band man, "Bent Out of Shape" and "They're Playing My Song," episodes of Static Shock!
  • Awards Presentations
  • The Third Annual American Comedy Awards, ABC, 1989
  • The 21st Annual NAACP Image Awards, NBC, 1989
  • The 10th Annual American Black Achievement Awards, syndicated, 1989
  • National Basketball Players Association Awards, 1989
  • The 22nd Annual NAACP Image Awards, NBC, 1990
  • The 24th Annual NAACP Image Awards, NBC, 1992
  • Other
  • Mac Darrow, House of Dies Drear, 1984
  • Television Director: Episodic
  • "Special Delivery," A Different World, NBC, 1992
  • "Occupational Hazards," A Different World, NBC, 1992
  • "Love Taps," A Different World, NBC, 1992
  • "Homey, Don't Ya Know Me?," A Different World, NBC, 1993
  • Television Work
  • Specials
  • Co-executive producer, "Words Up!" CBS Schoolbreak Special, CBS, 1992
  • Film Appearances
  • High school student, Beat Street, Orion, 1984
  • Moon, Rappin', Cannon, 1985
  • Enemy Territory, Empire, 1987
  • Edge, School Daze, Columbia, 1988
  • Willie, I'm Gonna Git You Sucka, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1988
  • K, Def by Temptation, Troma, 1990
  • Junior, White Men Can't Jump, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1992
  • Izzy, Gunmen, Dimension Films/Live Entertainment, 1994
  • Private Jamaal Montgomery, Renaissance Man (also known as ArmyIntelligence and By the Book), Touchstone, 1994
  • Temptation, Live Home Video, 1994
  • Julius Jones, Vampire in Brooklyn, Paramount, 1995
  • Judge, Panther, Gramercy, 1995
  • Antoine Tyler, The Sixth Man (also known as The 6th Man), Buena Vista, 1997
  • Winston, Dancing in September, HBO Home Video, 2000
  • Brookes, Who's Your Daddy?, Middle Fork Productions, 2001
  • Billy Ferrell, Thank Heaven, Heaven Sent/Leslie Masoner Productions, 2001
  • Lance Difford, Instinct to Kill, American World Pictures, 2001
  • Walter Taylor, Dunsmore, 2001
  • Bruce, 30 Years to Life, 2001, Exodus Entertainment/Kino International, 2002
  • Kyle, Showtime, Warner Bros., 2002
  • Stage Appearances
  • Appeared in productions at the Eubie Blake Theatre, New York City.
  • RECORDINGS
  • Videos
  • Time Out: The Truth about HIV, AIDS, and You, 1992
  • The Imagination Machines, 1992

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Books
    • Contemporary Black Biography, Volume 22, Gale, 1999
    • Who's Who among African Americans, 11th edition, Gale, 1999
    Periodicals
    • Ebony, May, 1995, pp. 36-38; January, 1996, pp. 26-30
    • Entertainment Weekly, April 19, 1996, p. 86; October 24, 1997, p.72
    • Essence, February, 1993, p. 49; June, 1995, p. 48
    • Jet, April 16, 1990, pp. 59-60; April 19, 1991, p. 52; October 19,1992, p. 56; May 10, 1993, p. 60; February 2, 1998, p. 46; September 25, 2000, p. 40
    • Los Angeles Times, December 1, 1992, p. F9
    • People Weekly, April 27, 1992, pp. 101-102; May 22, 1995, p. 17; November 13, 1995, p. 26
    • Playboy, July, 1995, p. 20
    • Seventeen, June, 1995, p. 110
    • Variety, March 31, 1997, p. 86
    • Washington Post, September 20, 1990, p. D1