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Leroy "Twist" Casey

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Leroy Casey
Born (1973-01-22) January 22, 1973 (age 51)
The Bronx, New York
Other namesD.J. Twist, Casey Lee
Occupation(s)Disk jockey, television, film actor
Years active1991–present
Websitehttp://www.actorcaseylee.com

Leroy Casey (born January 22, 1973) is an American actor who served as DJ for the sketch comedy series In Living Color, from 1991 until 1994.[1]

Career

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Casey also appeared in the Keenen Ivory Wayans film A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994) as a young police officer, the Wayans Brothers comedy White Chicks (2004) as Tony, along with actor Terry Crews (of the UPN/The CW series Everybody Hates Chris), and in Dance Flick (2009) as the undercover police officer who arrests a student who was freestyling about a murder he committed. Casey, who has been friends with Shawn Wayans since childhood,[citation needed] also appeared with Shawn and Marlon Wayans in a guest appearance in an episode of The WB comedy The Wayans Bros. (he was credited as Casey Lee), UPN's In the House, opposite LL Cool J, and ABC-TV crime drama series NYPD Blue.

In 2010, Casey appeared in an Internet series titled Punanny Diaries, as the character "James".[citation needed]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1996 Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood Birthday Boy Thug
1997 Most Wanted Randy
1997 The Solution Justice Streets
1998 Kinfolks Sean Green
1999 True Crime Warren Russell
1999 The Big Split Lyle's Brother
2002 The Trial Steven
2004 White Chicks Tony
2009 Blue Dutch
2009 Dance Flick Undercover Cop
2013 How to Commit Fraud Det. Wright
2014 Alone Brandon Wallace
2020 Blue: The American Dream Dutch

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1997 Malcolm & Eddie Man Episode: "The Courtship of Eddie's Mother"
1997 The Wayans Bros. Terrell Moody Episode: "Odd Man Out"
1998 In the House Deandre Episode: "All's Fair in Love and War"
2000 A Private Affair Boyd Television film
2001 NYPD Blue Rashaan Episode: "Lost Time"
2001 Carmen: A Hip Hopera Blaze Television film
2005 My Wife and Kids Salesman Episode: "Michael Joins a Gym"
2007 CSI: Miami Mike Carlton Episode: "Bang, Bang, Your Debt"
2010 The Punanny Diaries James 2 episodes
2018 Marlon Gerard Episode: "Wingman"

References

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  1. ^ Tim Brooks, Earle Marsh (2003). The complete directory to prime time network and cable TV shows, 1946-present. Random House. p. 573. ISBN 9780307483157. Retrieved 2010-07-12.
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