Acting
Faizon Love
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.
Filmography
Sell Your House
Film · 2026
STZ
Film · 2025
The Last Stop in Yuma County
Film · 2024
Back on the Strip
Film · 2023
Prince of Detroit
Film · 2023
Block Party
Film · 2022
Santa Games
Film · 2022
The Upshaws
Series · 2021
Bulletproof 2
Film · 2020
She Ball
Film · 2020
The War with Grandpa
Film · 2020
Step Up
Series · 2018
Ripped
Film · 2017
Dying Laughing
Film · 2017
Grow House
Film · 2017
Detroiters
Series · 2017
She's Got a Plan
Film · 2016
November Rule
Film · 2015
Brotherly Love
Film · 2015
Tell
Film · 2014
Q
Film · 2014
black-ish
Series · 2014
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Atlanta
Film · 2013
White T
Film · 2013
Backstage at Budz House
Film · 2012
The Paperboy
Film · 2012
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
Film · 2011
Zookeeper
Film · 2011
Budz House
Film · 2011
Pauly Shore's Vegas is My Oyster
Film · 2011
King of the Underground
Film · 2011
The Cookout 2
Film · 2011
A Russell Peters Christmas
Film · 2011
A Day in the Life
Film · 2009
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Film · 2009
Couples Retreat
Film · 2009
Steppin: The Movie
Film · 2009
‘Friday’ Straight Up
Film · 2009
Days of Wrath
Film · 2008
Of Boys and Men
Film · 2008
The Wendy Williams Show
Series · 2008
Black Poker Stars Invitational
Series · 2008
The Perfect Holiday
Film · 2007
Who's Your Caddy?
Film · 2007
Just My Luck
Film · 2006
Idlewild
Film · 2006
All You've Got
Film · 2006
Animal
Film · 2005
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Series · 2005
My Name Is Earl
Series · 2005
Torque
Film · 2004
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction
Film · 2004
The Big House
Series · 2004
Elf
Film · 2003
Hustle and Heat
Film · 2003
Wonderland
Film · 2003
The Fighting Temptations
Film · 2003
That's So Raven
Series · 2003
Play'd: A Hip Hop Story
Film · 2002
Blue Crush
Film · 2002
Mr. Bones
Film · 2001
Made
Film · 2001
The Luau
Film · 2001
Inhumanity
Film · 2001
The Replacements
Film · 2000
3 Strikes
Film · 2000
The Players Club
Film · 1998
B.A.P.S
Film · 1997
Money Talks
Film · 1997
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Film · 1996
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Film · 1996
Friday
Film · 1995
Sledgehammer O'Possum - Out and About
Film · 1995
The Wayans Bros.
Series · 1995
The Parent 'Hood
Series · 1995
What a Cartoon!
Series · 1995
Fear of a Black Hat
Film · 1994
The Meteor Man
Film · 1993
Bebe's Kids
Film · 1992