T.K. Carter Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
T.K. Carter was raised just east of Los Angeles, California. He began his stand-up routine at age 12, and, by high school, appeared in Neil Simon's production of "The Odd Couple." He began his professional stand-up routine at the Comedy Store in Los Angeles and has also worked at the Improvisation Cafe and Ye Little Club. His first role was in an ...
Net Worth
$1.4 Million
Date Of Birth
December 18, 1956
Place Of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Height
6' 1" (1.85 m)
Profession
Businessperson
Partner
Caprice Bourret
IMDB
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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Fact
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Raised in California's San Gabriel Valley, he was a high school track champion.
2
In 1998 he served as a dialogue coach for Chris Tucker in the film Rush Hour (1998).
3
Worked at Disneyland for a year.
4
Attended Citrus Junior College in Azusa, California.
5
His first regular series role came as the genie Shabu in the ABC sitcom Just Our Luck (1983).
6
Made his TV acting debut in an episode of the NBC series Police Woman (1974) in the early 1970s.
7
Has performed his stand-up comedy routine as the opening act for such music artists as James Brown and Luther Vandross.
8
Won a talent show contest in his hometown by mimicking Bill Cosby's famous Lone Ranger skit.
9
Arrested for car theft and Driving Under the Influence. [November 1991]
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
1977
TV Movie
Justin
Police Woman
1976
TV Series
Teen #1
How to Get Away with Murder
2016
TV Series
Thelonius
The Jewelry Box
2015
Short
Doctor
Love That Girl!
2013
TV Series
Imunique's Father
Everybody Hates Chris
2007
TV Series
Councilman Johnson
In Justice
2006
TV Series
Frank Benner
Domino
2005
Lester Kincaid
The L.A. Riot Spectacular
2005
Rodney
Baadasssss!
2003
Bill Cosby
Jamal the Funny Frog: Beach
2002
TV Short
Shark, Oyster #3, Sea
Jamal the Funny Frog: Dentist
2002
TV Short
Dentist Lloyd
The Corner
2000
TV Mini-Series
Gary McCullough
NYPD Blue
1999
TV Series
Ajay Foreman
My Favorite Martian
1999
Lenny
The Nanny
1998
TV Series
Ty
The Steve Harvey Show
1996-1998
TV Series
T-Bone
The Gregory Hines Show
1998
TV Series
Roger Baron
Moesha
1997
TV Series
T.K. Smooth
The Cartoon Cartoon Show
1995-1997
TV Series
Sledgehammer O'Possum / Lion / Steve / ...
Out and About
1997
TV Short
Sledgehammer O'Possum
Space Jam
1996
Monstar Nawt (voice, as TK Carter)
Yesterday's Target
1996
TV Movie
Carter
The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat
1995-1996
TV Series
Voices
What's Going on Back There!?
1995
TV Short
Sledgehammer O'Possum (voice)
George and Junior's Christmas Spectacular
1995
TV Short
Steve / Santa (voice)
The Sinbad Show
1993-1994
TV Series
Clarence Hull
A Cool Like That Christmas
1993
TV Movie
Dead Boy (voice)
A Different World
1993
TV Series
Darnell Gaines
Family Matters
1992
TV Series
Ty
A Rage in Harlem
1991
Smitty
Polly: Comin' Home!
1990
TV Movie
George Dodds
Piece of Cake
1990
TV Movie
Lionel
Ski Patrol
1990
Iceman
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
1989
TV Series
George
Good Morning, Miss Bliss
1988-1989
TV Series
Mylo Williams
227
1989
TV Series
Gary Hunt
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
Host (segment "Silly Pate")
He's My Girl
1987
Reggie / Regina
Jem
1985-1987
TV Series
Anthony Julian
Jem: Truly Outrageous!
1986
TV Movie
Anthony Julian (voice)
Punky Brewster
1985-1986
TV Series
Mike Fulton
Runaway Train
1985
Dave Prince
Turbo Teen
1984
TV Series
Alex
Carpool
1983
TV Movie
Otis Vaughan
Adams House
1983
TV Movie
Ronnie
Doctor Detroit
1983
Diavolo Washington
Just Our Luck
1983
TV Series
Shabu
The Thing
1982
Nauls
Southern Comfort
1981
Cribbs
Border Pals
1981
TV Movie
Officer Lucas Jordan
Underground Aces
1981
Dee Jay
Seems Like Old Times
1980
Chester
Seed of Innocence
1980
Captain
The Hollywood Knights
1980
Do Wopper
The Jeffersons
1978
TV Series
Richard
Corvette Summer
1978
Car Washer Employee
Youngblood
1978
Bubba Cosell
The Waltons
1978
TV Series
Jodie Foster
Good Times
1977-1978
TV Series
Head
Quincy M.E.
1978
TV Series
Mojo
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Polly: Comin' Home!
1990
TV Movie performer: "A Distinct Possibility"
Ski Patrol
1990
performer: "Dancing in the Street", "Do You Love Me", "Sea Cruise"
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
1989
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Doctor Detroit
1983
performer: "Yo Skridlow"
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Rush Hour
1998
dialogue coach: Mr. Tucker
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
In the Cutz
2006
TV Series
33rd NAACP Image Awards
2002
TV Special
Himself
32nd NAACP Image Awards
2001
TV Special
Himself
The 8th Annual Soul Train Music Awards
1994
TV Special
Himself - Presenter
Soul Train
1993
TV Series documentary
Himself -Host
The Love Boat Fall Preview Special
1984
TV Movie
Himself
Archive Footage
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2001
Black Reel
Black Reel Awards
Network/Cable - Best Actor
The Corner (2000)
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2001
Image Award
Image Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
