Eric Lane (born November 16, 1976) is an American actor from

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. He is known for

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's hip-hopera, ''

Trapped in the Closet ''Trapped in the Closet'' is a musical film, musical soap opera series by American contemporary R&B, R&B singer, songwriter & producer R. Kelly, with 33 "chapters" released sporadically from 2005 to 2012. Written, produced, and directed by Kelly, ...

'', as the character Twan, from Chapter 7 and on. He also appeared in the 2006 film ''

Waist Deep ''Waist Deep'' is a 2006 American action drama film directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall and starring Tyrese Gibson and Meagan Good. Plot Ex-con Otis Samuel Sr. or "O2" on account of his ability to vanish from a crime scene like oxygen, has done his ...

'', the lead role in the 2008 direct to video film ''Tactical'', and is the main character in the 2014 short film ''Night Thrasher:RAVE'' based on the Marvel comics superhero character

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. He currently plays the role Black Magnum from the Amazon.com series '' The Girls & Rodney'' as well as the character Frank the Barber in the comedy serie
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* 1976 births Living people African-American male actors Male actors from Chicago American male film actors 21st-century African-American people 20th-century African-American people {{US-tv-actor-1970s-stub