DeRay Davis
Born: 1982-02-26, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Antwan DeRay Davis is an American stand-up comedian and actor best known for his role as Ray-Ray the Hustle Guy in Barbershop and Barbershop 2: Back in Business, Davis has also appeared in other films, including Semi-Pro (2008) and 21 Jump Street. His television roles and appearances include programs BET's ComicView, MTV's Nick Cannon's Wild 'N Out and 'Short Circuitz, and HBO's Entourage. He began his career in comedy clubs and shortly after moving to Los Angeles, he won the Comedy Central Laugh Riots Competition and was a standout on the Cedric the Entertainer Tour. He voices for several skits on rapper Kanye West's albums The College Dropout and Late Registration, and also appeared in West's music video for "Through the Wire." Other music video appearances for Davis include Lil' Flip's "Game Over", Chris Brown's "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)," and Three 6 Mafia's "Doe Boy Fresh." Description above from the Wikipedia article DeRay Davis licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
- Entourage (2004)
- Reno 911! (2003)
- The Chi (2018)
- Empire (2015)
- The League (2009)
- My Wife and Kids (2001)
- 21 Jump Street (2012)
- Scary Movie 4 (2006)
- G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)
- Imagine That (2009)
- Oh My God... Yes! A Series of Extremely Relatable Circumstances (2025)
- License to Wed (2007)
- Life As We Know It (2010)
- Old Dogs (2009)
- Barbershop (2002)
- All Eyez on Me (2017)
- Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars (2017)
- Code Name: The Cleaner (2007)
- Jumping the Broom (2011)
- Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016)
- Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004)
- Gully (2021)
- School for Scoundrels (2006)
- Meet the Blacks (2016)
- How High 2 (2019)
- Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005)
- Full Clip (2004)
- My Favorite Five (2015)
- Drumline: A New Beat (2014)
- The Seat Filler (2004)