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Cleavant Derricks was born on May 15, 1953 in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. He is an actor, known for Sliders (1995), Moscow on the Hudson (1984) and Cindy (1978). He is married to Portia Derricks. They have four children.
| Net Worth | $8 Million |
| Date Of Birth | May 15, 1953 |
| Place Of Birth | Knoxville, Tennessee, USA |
| Height | 6' (1.83 m) |
| Profession | Actor, Soundtrack, Music Department |
| Star Sign | Taurus |
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| 1 | He was nominated for a 2006 NAACP Theatre Award for Best Lead Male (Equity) for "Like Jazz" in presentation with association with Transamerica at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California. |
| 2 | Along with Linda Henning, he is one of only two actors to appear in both the pilot and finale of Sliders (1995): Sliders: Pilot (1995) and Sliders: The Seer (2000). |
| 3 | His father, Cleavant Derricks, Sr. wrote the Christian hymn "Just a Little Talk with Jesus" in 1937. |
| 4 | He was the only Sliders (1995) cast member to stay with the series throughout its entire run. Consequently, he was the only actor to appear in all five seasons and all 88 episodes. |
| 5 | Won Broadway's 1982 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Musical) for "Dreamgirls." In 1986, he received a Best Actor (Musical) Tony nomination for "Big Deal." |
| 6 | Twin brother of Clinton Derricks-Carroll |
| 7 | Won a Tony in 1982 for "Dreamgirls" |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Miami Magma | 2011 | TV Movie | Ray Miller |
| Rome & Jewel | 2008 | | Reverend Q |
| Cold Case | 2007 | TV Series | Lloyd '03 / '07 |
| The Wedding Bells | 2007 | TV Series | Cedric |
| Basilisk: The Serpent King | 2006 | TV Movie | Col. Douglas |
| The Bernie Mac Show | 2002 | TV Series | Willie |
| Any Day Now | 2002 | TV Series | |
| The Practice | 2001 | TV Series | Mr. Lees |
| World Traveler | 2001 | | Carl |
| 18 Wheels of Justice | 2000 | TV Series | Harold Baines |
| Charmed | 2000 | TV Series | Cleavant Wilson |
| Sliders | 1995-2000 | TV Series | Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown |
| Touched by an Angel | 1999 | TV Series | Robert Springbelt |
| Carnival of Souls | 1998 | | Sid |
| Something Wilder | 1994 | TV Series | Caleb |
| Thea | 1993-1994 | TV Series | Charles |
| Drexell's Class | 1991-1992 | TV Series | George Foster |
| Woops! | 1992 | TV Series | Dr. Frederick Ross |
| Sibs | 1991 | TV Series | Officer Milner |
| Good Sports | 1991 | TV Series | Jeff Mussberger |
| L.A. Law | 1991 | TV Series | Mark Wright |
| A Different World | 1991 | TV Series | Larry |
| Piece of Cake | 1990 | TV Movie | Wally |
| The Bakery | 1990 | TV Movie | Charles Slater |
| Roseanne | 1989 | TV Series | Tommy |
| Private Eye | 1988 | TV Series | Felix |
| Moonlighting | 1987 | TV Series | Leonard Haven |
| Spenser: For Hire | 1987 | TV Series | Mac Dickerson |
| Bluffing It | 1987 | TV Movie | Cal |
| CBS Summer Playhouse | 1987 | TV Series | Marvin |
| The Equalizer | 1986 | TV Series | Sonny Raines |
| Off Beat | 1986 | | Abe Washington |
| Miami Vice | 1985 | TV Series | David Jones |
| The Slugger's Wife | 1985 | | Manny Alvarado |
| Moscow on the Hudson | 1984 | | Lionel Witherspoon |
| The Ambush Murders | 1982 | TV Movie | |
| Fort Apache the Bronx | 1981 | | Suspect #4 |
| When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate | 1979 | TV Movie | |
| Cindy | 1978 | TV Movie | Michael Simpson |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Marty Stuart Show | 2009-2010 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| So You Think You Can Dance | 2006 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
| Sliders | 1995-1997 | TV Series performer - 6 episodes | |
| Miami Vice | 1985 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
Music Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Dreamgirls | 2006 | music arranger: original Broadway production | |
| When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate | 1979 | TV Movie musical director | |
Composer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate | 1979 | TV Movie | |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Unsung | 2015 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| The Making of 'Sliders' | 1998 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| The 40th Annual Tony Awards | 1986 | TV Special | Himself - Nominee: Best Leading Actor in a Musical |
| The Core of the Apple | 1986 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| The 37th Annual Tony Awards | 1983 | TV Special | Himself - Presenter: Best Book of a Musical |
| The 36th Annual Tony Awards | 1982 | TV Special | Himself - Winner: Best Featured Actor in a Musical |
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