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Delroy Lindo - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Delroy Lindo was born in the capital of Great Britain on November 18, 1952. His parents were immigrants from Jamaica. His mother worked as a nurse, and his father was struggling to build a career. In search of a better life, little Delroy and his mother move to Toronto (Canada). When the future star turned sixteen, they again change their place of residence and find themselves in San Francisco (USA).
Delroy Lindo first appeared on screens in 1976 as Sam in the comedy Find a Girl. Next time viewers were able to see the novice actor in the guise of a sergeant in the film More American Graffiti. Delroy devoted the next ten years of his life to the theater and did not appear in films, despite invitations.
The theatrical career of the actor was more successful. In 1982, he made his Broadway stage debut in Master Harold and the Boys, and in 1988 was one of the Tony Award nominees.
The next film with Delroy Lindo was released in 1990. The actor played the imperturbable player M'Bulu, completely satisfied with his fate, in the post-apocalyptic film Blood of Heroes. But the starting point for a successful Hollywood career was his work with director Spike Lee, in the semi-biographical film story Crooklyn, where he played the father of an African American family with a passion for music. And two years later, Delroy played the role of the main villain in the film Get the Shorty. The directors of Hollywood, after the release of this picture on the screens, finally noticed the actor and began to actively invite the artist for filming in their tapes. Since 1994 and until now, every year in cinemas of different countries premieres of films with his participation have been held.
Little is known about the actor's personal life. He was married to Katie Coaston, but their marriage ended in divorce. From this union, Neshormeh Lindo was born, as far as we know, he remains the only child of a Hollywood star.
The actor continues to actively act, and in 2015 you will be able to see new films with Delroy Lindo: On the Crest of the Wave and Battle Creek.
Delroy Lindo has brown eyes, naturally dark hair, dark skin and full lips. The shape of the face is oval, the forehead is high, Delroy Lindo does not change hair color, preferring natural. The actor has a large wide nose and a rectangular chin. Delroy Lindo sometimes wears glasses, sometimes drops his mustache and beard. The actor's height is 193 cm, no tattoos.
