Shemar Moore Biography (1970-)

Full name, Shemar Franklin Moore; born April 20, 1970, in Oakland, CA; son ofSherrod and Marilyn Wilson (a business consultant) Moore. Addresses:Manager: A Management, 9107 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 650, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor
Birth Details: April 20, 1970; Oakland, California, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Malcolm Winters, The Young and the Restless (also known as Y&R), CBS, 1994-2002, 2004-2005
Panelist, Match Game, syndicated, beginning 1998
Host, Soul Train, syndicated, 1999-2003
Detective Jesse Reese, Birds of Prey (also known as BOP), The WB, 2002-2003
Special agent Derek Morgan, Criminal Minds, CBS, 2005-
Miniseries
Lincoln Fleming, Mama Flora's Family, CBS, 1998
Collins Farwell, Reversible Errors (also known as Scott Turow's"Reversible Errors"), CBS, 2004
Movies
Freddy Roland, Butter (also known as Never 2 Big), HBO, 1998
Jason Hunt, How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale (also known as How to Marry a Billionaire), Fox, 2000
Specials
Circus of the Stars Goes to Disneyland, ABC, 1994
CBS Soap Break, CBS, 1995
Candid Camera Looks at Love, CBS, 1997
Judge, The 47th Miss Universe Pageant, CBS, 1998
Host in Hawaii, The All-American Thanksgiving Parade, CBS, 1999
Host, The 48th Miss USA Pageant, CBS, 1999
Host, The Second Annual Soul Train Christmas Starfest, syndicated,1999
Host, Live at the Grammys, CBS, 2000
Soul Train Christmas Starfest, syndicated, 2000
Host, Divas and Kings 2000 and Beyond: The Soul Train 30th Anniversary, The WB, 2001
The Fifth Annual Sears Soul Train Christmas Starfest, The WB, 2001
Awards Presentations
Presenter, The 23rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, CBS, 1996
Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards, syndicated, 1996
The 10th Annual Soul Train Music Awards, The WB, 1996
The 12th Annual Soap Opera Awards, NBC, 1996
Host, The 13th Annual Soap Opera Awards, NBC, 1997
Presenter, The 24th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, ABC, 1997
Presenter, The 14th Annual Soap Opera Awards, NBC, 1998
Cohost, The Fifth Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards, syndicated, 1999

Presenter, The 30th NAACP Image Awards, Fox, 1999
Presenter, The 26th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, CBS, 1999
Himself, The 15th Annual Soap Opera Awards, 1999
Host, The 14th Annual Soul Train Music Awards, 2000
Host, The Sixth Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards, syndicated,2000
Presenter, The 2000 Billboard Music Awards, Fox, 2000
Presenter, The 2000 Essence Awards, Fox, 2000
Presenter, The 2000 Trumpet Awards, TBS, 2000
Himself, The 27th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, ABC, 2000
Host, The 15th Annual Soul Train Music Awards, syndicated, 2001
Host, The Seventh Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards, syndicated, 2001
Himself, The 16th Annual Soul Train Music Awards, syndicated, 2002
Presenter, The 32nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, CBS, 2005
Episodic
Jon Marc, "The Last Temptation," Living Single, Fox, 1994
Elister, "Kiss & Tell," The Jamie Foxx Show, The WB, 1996
Sammy Stilton, "How to Be a Good Listener," Arli$$, HBO, 1997
Himself, "The Heather Biblow Story," The Nanny, CBS, 1997
Bobby Barrett, "Waging Bull," Chicago Hope, CBS, 1998
Himself, Leeza, 1998
Dakota Collins, "Baby Boom," For Your Love, The WB, 1999
Earl Thomas, "Had to Be You," Moesha, UPN, 1999
Ty, "Won't Power," Malcolm & Eddie, UPN, 1999
Himself, "World Trade Center Benefit," Weakest Link, NBC, 2001
Amani Love, "The Big Good Help Is Hard to Find Episode," Half & Half, UPN, 2004
Himself, Steve Harvey's Big Time Challenge (also known as Big Time and Steve Harvey's "Big Time"), The WB, 2005
Himself, The Oprah Winfrey Show (also known as Oprah), syndicated, 2005
Himself, The View, ABC, 2005
Pilots
Zeke Donovan, Celebrity, Fox, 2000
Detective Jesse Reese, Birds of Prey (also known as BOP), The WB, 2002
Lionel, Chasing Alice, The WB, 2003
Detective Dan Harney, Nikki & Nora, UPN, 2004
Special agent Derek Morgan, Criminal Minds, CBS, 2005
Film Appearances
Chris, Hav Plenty, Miramax, 1997
Box Marley, Wanderlust Pictures, 2000
Terry White, The Brothers, Screen Gems/Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2001
Emery Simms, Motives, Columbia/TriStar Home Video, 2004
Ricky Johnson, Greener, Solefilms/75,25 Entertainment, 2004
The Seat Filler, Strange Fruit Films, 2004
Orlando, Diary of a Mad Black Woman, Lions Gate Films, 2005
Some sources cite an appearance as Jason Miles, It's Goin' Down, 2000.
Major Tours
The Fabric of a Man, U.S. cities, 2001
RECORDINGS
Videos
Himself, The Making of "Motives" (short documentary), Columbia/TriStar Home Video, 2004
Music Videos
Toni Braxton, "How Many Ways," 1995

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Ebony, November, 1998, p. 93; April, 2001, p. 148
Jet, May 28, 2001, p. 58
People Weekly, July 6, 1998, pp. 69-70; November 15, 1999, p. 143;July 2, 2001, p. 66
Soap World, May, 2000, pp. 18-19
TV Guide, June 13, 1998, p. 18; October 12, 2002, p. 14; September26, 2004, p. 49

User Contributions:

chenese

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hi derek i love you in criminal minds, the soaps and diary of a mad black women. you are one of the finest men on tv

betty

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HOT HOT HOT What else is there to say? Love him in Criminal Minds.

Lay

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I love the way you play your character in Criminal Minds. You are strong but also soft and gentle.

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His father's name is Marlyn not Marilyn . The link doesn't go to the right name.

Maranda

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MJ - His fathers name is Sherrod Moore. Mother is Marilyn.

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