
Faizon Love
Born June 14, 1968 · Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Faizon Andre Love (born Langston Faizon Santisima; June 14, 1968) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles in the comedy films The Meteor Man, Don't Be a Menace, Friday, B*A*P*S, Elf, The Replacements, Made, Mr Bones, and Couples Retreat, as well as the voice of Sean "Sweet" Johnson in the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and his role as Wendell Wilcox on The Parent 'Hood. He got his start as a stand-up comedian and made his acting debut Off-Broadway at the age of nineteen. His motion picture debut, Bebe's Kids had him providing the voice of late comedian Robin Harris. He then had a role in The Meteor Man starring Robert Townsend. Townsend then cast Love in a co-starring role on his sitcom The Parent 'Hood. He followed up this role with a breakout performance as the drug dealer Big Worm in the 1995 film Friday. Follow-up films have included Elf, Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, Money Talks, Wonderland, The Fighting Temptations, and Idlewild. Love gained wider appeal when he co-starred in the 2009 film, Couples Retreat, a comedy chronicling four couples who partake in therapy sessions at a tropical island resort. His most recent role is that of Kurtis Kool in 2011’s Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son. Many gamers may also know him for his role as Sean "Sweet" Johnson, simply known as Sweet, in the Rockstar North game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
Notable Appearances
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Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son

Zookeeper

Money Talks

The Paperboy

The Last Stop in Yuma County

Wonderland

Blue Crush

Made

Back on the Strip

B.A.P.S

The Meteor Man

The Fighting Temptations

The Players Club

Idlewild

Brotherly Love

A Thin Line Between Love and Hate

Dying Laughing

Who's Your Caddy?

3 Strikes

Hustle and Heat

All You've Got

Bebe's Kids

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

Bulletproof 2

Fear of a Black Hat

Animal

Mr. Bones

The Perfect Holiday

Backstage at Budz House

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction

Grow House

She Ball

She's Got a Plan

Pauly Shore's Vegas is My Oyster

King of the Underground

Days of Wrath

A Day in the Life

Tell

Of Boys and Men

White T

STZ

Steppin: The Movie

Block Party

Inhumanity

November Rule

Play'd: A Hip Hop Story

A Russell Peters Christmas

Sell Your House

Budz House

Prince of Detroit

The Cookout 2

All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Atlanta

‘Friday’ Straight Up

Ripped

Q

Santa Games

The Luau




















