Allen Payne
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 7, 1968 in Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
- Active Years
- 1984–2026 (43 Years)
- Total Credits
- 27 credits in database
Acting Born Jul 7, 1968 Harlem, New York City, New York, USA 27 credits
Biography
Allen Payne works in acting. Born July 7, 1968 in Harlem, New York City, New York, USA. Archytele tracks 27 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Malcolm-Jamal Warner
2 shared titles
Keshia Knight Pulliam
2 shared titles
Christopher McDonald
2 shared titles
Vanessa Williams
2 shared titles
Bill Cosby
1 shared title
Phylicia Rashād
1 shared title
Tempestt Bledsoe
1 shared title
Sabrina Le Beauf
1 shared title
Lisa Bonet
1 shared title
Geoffrey Owens
1 shared title
Career timeline
Wild Rose
Outlaw Posse
California Love
Tyler Perry's House of PaynePlayas Ball
Crossover
CSI: NY
All of UsBlue Hill AvenueMen Cry in the Dark
Commitments30 Years to Life
The Perfect Storm
Double Platinum
A Price Above Rubies
Malcolm & Eddie
Vampire in BrooklynThe Tuskegee AirmenThe Walking Dead
Jason's Lyric
CB4
New Jack CityRoc
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Rooftops
A Different World
The Cosby Show
Full Filmography
27 titles- Wild Rose (2026) as Bolden
- Outlaw Posse (2024) as Jeremiah
- California Love (2021) as Leon Watkins
- Tyler Perry's House of Payne (2007) as Clarence 'C.J.' Payne Jr.
- Playas Ball (2007) as Cedric Tinsley
- Crossover (2006) as Kemp
- CSI: NY (2004) as Willie Chancey
- All of Us (2003)
- Blue Hill Avenue (2003) as Tristan
- Men Cry in the Dark (2003)
- Commitments (2001)
- 30 Years to Life (2001) as Malik
- The Perfect Storm (2000) as Alfred Pierre
- Double Platinum (1999) as Ric Ortega
- A Price Above Rubies (1998) as Ramon Garcia
- Malcolm & Eddie (1996)
- Vampire in Brooklyn (1995) as Detective Justice
- The Tuskegee Airmen (1995) as Walter Peoples
- The Walking Dead (1995) as Cole Evans
- Jason's Lyric (1994) as Jason Alexander
- CB4 (1993) as Euripides / Dead Mike
- New Jack City (1991) as Garald "Gee Money" Welles
- Roc (1991) as James
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990) as Marcus
- Rooftops (1989) as Kadim
- A Different World (1987) as Lance Rodman
- The Cosby Show (1984) as Lance Rodman
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Allen Payne best known for?
Allen Payne is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Wild Rose (2026), Tyler Perry's House of Payne (2007), CSI: NY (2004), The Bridge (1959).
When and where was Allen Payne born?
Allen Payne was born on July 7, 1968 in Harlem, New York City, New York, USA.
How many credits does Allen Payne have?
Allen Payne has accumulated over 27 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1984 to 2026.
What is Allen Payne's background in cinema and television?
Allen Payne (born July 7, 1968) is an American film and television actor.
Allen Payne by the numbers
27credits
18films
9TV series
1984–2026active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Wild Rose (2026) as Bolden — aged about 57
- Roc (1991) as James — aged about 22
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990) as Marcus — aged about 21
- Malcolm & Eddie (1996) — aged about 27
- Tyler Perry's House of Payne (2007) as Clarence 'C.J.' Payne Jr. — aged about 38
- CSI: NY (2004) as Willie Chancey — aged about 35
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