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Mario Van Peebles
Van Peebles in 2024
Born
Mario Cain Van Peebles
(1957-01-15) January 15, 1957 (age 67)
Mexico City, Mexico
Other names
Matthews
Alma mater
Columbia University
Occupation(s)
Actor, film director
Years active
1968–present
Children
5, including Mandela Van Peebles
Parent
Melvin Van Peebles (father)
Mario Van Peebles (born January 15, 1957)[1] is an American film director and actor best known for appearing in Heartbreak Ridge in 1986 and known for directing and starring in New Jack City in 1991 and USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage in 2016. He is the son of actor and filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles, whom he portrayed in the 2003 biopic Baadasssss!, which he also co-wrote and directed.
^Otfinowski, Steven (May 14, 2014). African Americans in the Visual Arts. p. 209. ISBN 9781438107776. He was born on January 15, 1957, in Mexico. His father, filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles….
filmmaker Melvin VanPeebles, whom he portrayed in the 2003 biopic Baadasssss!, which he also co-wrote and directed. MarioVanPeebles was born in Mexico...
Melvin VanPeebles (born Melvin Peebles; August 21, 1932 – September 21, 2021) was an American actor, filmmaker, writer, and composer. He worked as an...
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grandson of Melvin VanPeeblesMarioVanPeebles (born 1957), American actor and film director; the son of Melvin VanPeebles Melvin VanPeebles (1932–2021)...
direct-to-video drama film directed by MarioVanPeebles and starring Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, Ray Liotta, MarioVanPeebles, and Lynn Whitfield. It was filmed...
written by Thomas Lee Wright and Barry Michael Cooper, and directed by MarioVanPeebles in his feature film directorial debut. The film stars Wesley Snipes...
Jonathan Kesselman. It stars Adam Goldberg, Judy Greer, Andy Dick, MarioVanPeebles, and Peter Coyote. The plot concerns a Jewish crime fighter known...
the film. The film also co-stars Marsha Mason, Everett McGill, and MarioVanPeebles, and was released in the United States on December 5, 1986. The story...
is a 2006 American thriller film written, produced and directed by MarioVanPeebles, who also co-stars in the film. The film stars Wesley Snipes, Jacquelyn...
film written and directed by MarioVanPeebles and starring Mandela VanPeebles, Simone Battle, Moises Arias, MarioVanPeebles, and Snoop Dogg. Set in an...
1993 science fiction crime film directed by Anthony Hickox. Starring MarioVanPeebles and Bruce Payne, the story is set in Los Angeles where the police...
with Karol G. In March 2024, Calley made her big screen debut in the MarioVanPeebles western film, Outlaw Posse Madison Calley was born on November 22...