Leon Robinson

Leon Robinson (born January 25 1962 in The Bronx, New York) is an African-American actor.

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January 25 - 1962 - The Bronx - New York - African-American - Actor

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Robinson, usually credited as simply Leon, is notable for his starring roles in films and miniseries about classic African American musicians, such as David Ruffin in The Temptations (1998), Little Richard in Little Richard (2000), and the fictional J.T. Matthews in The Five Heartbeats (1991). He has also starred in the 1993 Disney film Cool Runnings and appeared as St. Martin de Porras in Madonna's controversial 1989 "Like a Prayer" music video. He had a memorable role in the HBO television series Oz.

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Film - Miniseries - David Ruffin - The Temptations - 1998 - Little Richard - 2000 - The Five Heartbeats - 1991 - 1993 - Disney - Cool Runnings - Martin de Porras - Madonna - 1989 - Oz

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