Faizon Love

Faizon Love

57 · Born: Jun 14, 1968

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJun 14, 1968 Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Parents
  • Richard
  • Ernestine

Biography

Langston Faizon Santisima, a multifaceted individual, hailing from the vibrant city of Santiago de Cuba, has made a lasting impact in the entertainment industry as a talented actor and comedian.

His impressive repertoire includes memorable roles such as Wanda in the beloved holiday classic Elf, Big Worm in the cult favorite Friday, Sean "Sweet" Johnson in the iconic Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Jahmal Abdul Jackson in the heartwarming sports drama The Replacements, Bruce the Bear in the family-friendly comedy Zookeeper, and Robin Harris in the animated film Bébé's Kids.

Additionally, his impressive body of work includes the character of Maurice in the 1993 film The Meteor Man, showcasing his remarkable range and versatility as a performer.

Career

2025
STZ
STZ as Curtis
2023
Back on the Strip
Back on the Strip as Desmond 'Da Body' Day
Prince of Detroit
Prince of Detroit as Teddy Hall
2022
Santa Games
Santa Games as Santa Charles
2020
Bulletproof 2
Bulletproof 2 as Jack Carter
She Ball
She Ball as Big Meat Tuna
The War with Grandpa
The War with Grandpa as Store Manager
2017
Grow House
Grow House as Rollin' Reg
Ripped
Ripped as Reeves
The New Edition Story
The New Edition Story as Maurice Starr
2016
She's Got a Plan
She's Got a Plan as Dr. Funkman
2015
Brotherly Love
Brotherly Love as Uncle Ron
2014
Tell
Tell as Dwight Johnson
Matthew 18
Matthew 18 as Lifton Tyler
White T
White T as Anthony
The Paperboy
The Paperboy as Comedian
Budz House
Budz House as Big Shitty
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son as Kurtis Kool (uncredited)
The Cookout 2
The Cookout 2 as David Turner
Zookeeper
Zookeeper as Bruce the Bear (voice)
2009
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life as 'Black' Ike Smith
2008
Days of Wrath
Days of Wrath as Cash Flow
2006
All You've Got
All You've Got as Coach Harlan
Just My Luck
Just My Luck as Damon Phillips
2005
Animal
Animal as Double T
2004
Torque
Torque as Sonny
Ride or Die
Ride or Die as David Rabinowitz
2003
Elf
Elf as Gimbels Manager
Wonderland
Wonderland as Greg Diles
2002
Blue Crush
Blue Crush as Leslie
2001
Made
Made as Horrace
Mr. Bones
Mr. Bones as Fats Pudbedder
The Luau
The Luau as Hustle
2000
The Replacements
The Replacements as Jamal Jackson
1998
1997
B*A*P*S
B*A*P*S as Tiger J
Money Talks
Money Talks as Cellmate
The Parent 'Hood
The Parent 'Hood as Wendell Wilcox
1995
Friday
Friday as Big Worm
1994
1993
1992
Bebe's Kids
Bebe's Kids as Robin Harris (voice)