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Ving Rhames
Irving Rameses Rhames (born May 12, 1959) is an American actor. He is best known for his supporting roles as IMF Agent Luther Stickell in the ''Mission: Impossible'' film series and gang kingpin Marsellus Wallace in '' Pulp Fiction''. He also appeared in '' Jacob's Ladder'' (1990), ''Dave'' (1993), ''Striptease'' (1996), '' Con Air'' (1997), '' Only in America'' (1997), ''Out of Sight'' (1998), ''Entrapment'' (1999), '' Bringing Out the Dead'' (1999), '' Baby Boy'' (2001), and '' Dawn of the Dead'' (2004). He voiced Cobra Bubbles in the animated films '' Lilo & Stitch'' (2002), '' Stitch! The Movie'' (2003), and '' Leroy & Stitch'' (2006). Early life and education Rhames was born and raised in Harlem, New York City. He was named "Irving" after NBC journalist Irving R. Levine. Rhames entered New York's High School of Performing Arts, where he developed his love of acting. After high school, he studied drama at SUNY Purchase, where fellow acting student Stanley Tucci gave h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
State University Of New York, Purchase
The State University of New York at Purchase (commonly Purchase College or SUNY Purchase) is a public liberal arts college in Purchase, New York. It is one of 13 comprehensive colleges in the State University of New York (SUNY) system. It was founded by Governor Nelson Rockefeller in 1967 as "the cultural gem of the SUNY system." Purchase College confers the following degrees: Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science (BS), Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Bachelor of Music (MusB), Master of Arts (MA), Master of Fine Arts (MFA), and the Master of Music (MM). As a requirement for the BA and BS degree, students undertake a senior project in which they devote two semesters to an in-depth, original, and creative study under the close supervision of a faculty mentor. Similarly, the BFA and MusB studies culminate in a senior exhibition, film, or recital. Master's degree programs culminate in a thesis and the MFA and MM culminate in an exhibition, recital, or related presentation. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
