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Rick Fox

Rick Fox

Known For Acting
Birthday Jul 24, 1969 (56)
Birthplace Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Rick Fox (born Ulrich Alexander Fox, July 24, 1969; ht: 6'7") is a Bahamian / Canadian actor and former professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers, and played college basketball for the North Carolina Tar Heels ... . He was the owner of the eSports franchise Echo Fox until his departure from the franchise in October 2019. (His son Kyle is an avid gamer and got his father into the eSports world.) He's best known, as an actor, for his roles as Ian Jackson in the Morning Show Mysteries TV movie series, Calvin Owens on The CW's iZombie, Darius Nash on the OWN Network drama series Greenleaf, a fictionalized version of himself on BET's The Game, Winston on VH1's Single Ladies, Harry in Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns, Prince Tyrese in the FOX series Dirt, David Marley on UPN's sitcom Love, Inc., Clyde "Sweet Feet" Livingston in Holes, Chick Deagan in He Got Game, Jackson Vahue on HBO's Oz, and Terry Hastings in Eddie (title character played by Whoopi Goldberg).. He competed on season 10 of Dancing with the Stars and has played himself on a number of TV series. In 1994, he appeared in the film Blue Chips as a member of the Western University basketball team. In 2022, the Bahamian government appointed Fox as Ambassador-at-large for Sports. He has a son named Kyle, who was born in 1994 with Kari Hillsman, who he dated while playing basketball for the Boston Celtics. He was married to actress Vanessa Williams from 1999 to 2004; they have a daughter born in 2000. He dated actress Eliza Dushku from October 2009 to June 2014.

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Some Other Woman

Some Other Woman

2024

as Salvador Ranza

The Retirement Plan

The Retirement Plan

2023

as Christopher

One Fine Christmas

One Fine Christmas

2019

as Roger

A Twist of Christmas

A Twist of Christmas

2018

as Dr. Thomas Baxter

Krystal

Krystal

2018

as Bo

Game

Game

2017

as Coach Driscoll

Navy Seals vs. Zombies

Navy Seals vs. Zombies

2016

as Vice President Bentley

The Christmas Gift

The Christmas Gift

2015

as Cooper

Back to School Mom

Back to School Mom

2015

as Matthew Kessler

Dope

Dope

2015

as Councilman Blackmon

Meet the Browns

Meet the Browns

2008

as Harry Belton

Mini's First Time

Mini's First Time

2006

as Fabrizio

Holes

Holes

2003

as Clyde "Sweet Feet" Livingston

The Collectors

The Collectors

1999

as Ray

Resurrection

Resurrection

1999

as Scholfield

He Got Game

He Got Game

1998

as Chick Deagan

Eddie

Eddie

1996

as Terry Hastings

Criminal Hearts

Criminal Hearts

1996

as Highway Officer

Blue Chips

Blue Chips

1994

as The Texas Western Team

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Television Credits

Greenleaf

as Darius Nash

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Jun 21, 2016

The Game

as Rick Fox

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Oct 01, 2006

Love, Inc.

as David Marley

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Sep 22, 2005

Oz

as Jackson Vahue

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Jul 12, 1997

One Tree Hill

as Daunte Jones

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 23, 2003

All Rise

as August Fox

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 23, 2019

The Big Bang Theory

as Glenn

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 2007

Ugly Betty

as Dwayne

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 28, 2006

K.C. Undercover

as Richard Martin

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 18, 2015

The Cool Kids

as Reggie

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 28, 2018

Kevin Hill

as Stephen Melbourne

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 2004

Street Time

as Peter Samson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 23, 2002

Party Down

as Rick Fox

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 20, 2009

Harlem

as Phil Joseph

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 02, 2021

Mom

as James

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2013

Major Crimes

as Rick Fox

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 13, 2012

Body of Proof

as Ted Banning

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 29, 2011

The Fairly OddParents

as Smooth / Flash (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 30, 2001

Dollhouse

as Gary Walden (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 13, 2009

black-ish

as Rick Fox

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2014

Ballers

as Rick Fox

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 21, 2015

The Glades

as Darius Locke

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 11, 2010

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Edgar Goodwin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

The Guild

as Rick Fox

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 27, 2007

Extended Family

as Kevin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 23, 2023

Franklin & Bash

as Andre Carson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 01, 2011

Oz (TV Series 1997-2003)

as Jackson Vahue

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 12, 1997

Dancing with the Stars

as Self - Contestant

Episodes: 14

First Aired: Jun 01, 2005

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty

as Self - Host

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Mar 06, 2022

Match Game

as Self - Panelist

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jun 26, 2016

25 Words or Less

as Self

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Aug 06, 2018

Shaq

as Self

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Nov 23, 2022

Arliss

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 10, 1996

Melrose Place

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2009

The McCarthys

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 30, 2014

The Eric Andre Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 20, 2012

Head Case

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 18, 2007

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 24, 2016

Chris Webber's Full Court Pranks

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 27, 2017

Celebrity Family Feud

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 21, 2015

To Tell the Truth

as Self - Panelist

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 14, 2016

RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Guest Judge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 02, 2009

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