Allen Payne

Infobox actor


imagesize = 150px
name = Allen Payne
birthname =
birthdate = birth date|1968|7|7|mf=y (age 40)
location = Harlem, Manhattan, New York City,
New York, United States
notable role = Lance Rodman in "The Cosby Show"
Gee Money in "New Jack City"
Jason Alexander in "Jason's Lyric"
C.J. Payne in "Tyler Perry's House of Payne"

Allen Payne (born July 7, 1968 in Harlem, New York City, New York) is an American film and television actor.

Career

Payne's first exposure on television was in 1990 on the sitcom "The Cosby Show". During two seasons, he made several appearances portraying the character "Lance Rodman". He also appeared as Marcus Stokes in an episode during season two of "The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air". He made a guest appearance on "Malcolm & Eddie" as Prince.

Payne has appeared in many films, including "New Jack City" and "Jason's Lyric". He has also studied dance. Since 2007, he has starred in "Tyler Perry's House of Payne". He plays CJ Payne. He has to take care of his two children daughter Jazmine Payne ("China Anne McClain") and son Malik Payne ("Larramie Shaw"), at his aunt and uncle's house after his drug addicted ex-wife, Janine Payne ("Demetria McKinney") burns down their house. House of Payne is not the only Tyler Perry show he has been in. He also appeared in Stacy Lattisaw video "I'm Not The Same Girl".

Filmography

* "House of Payne" (2007-present)
* "Crossover" (2006)
* "Playas Ball" (2003)
* "Men Cry In The Dark" (2003)
* "Blue Hill Avenue" (2001)
* "Commitments" (2001)
* "30 Years to Life" (2001)
* "The Perfect Storm" (2000)
* "Double Platinum" (1999)
* "A Price Above Rubies" (1998)
* "The Walking Dead" (1995)
* "The Tuskegee Airmen" (1995)
* "Vampire in Brooklyn" (1995)
* "Jason's Lyric" (1994)
* "CB4" (1993)
* "New Jack City" (1991)

External links

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* allenpayne.net