British actor, supermodel and musician (1974–2015)
Sam Sarpong
Born
19 December 1974
London, England
Died
26 October 2015(2015-10-26) (aged 40)
Pasadena, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)
Actor, model
Relatives
June Sarpong (sister)
Samuel Osei Sarpong Jr. (19 December 1974[1] – 26 October 2015) was a British actor, supermodel, and musician. He performed in over sixty feature films and fifty-five television shows, including such films as Carmen The Hip Hopera, Love Don't Cost a Thing, Keeping Up with the Steins, Anchor Baby and No Weapons, for which he won best lead actor at the San Diego Black Film Festival. He was also the host on MTV's Yo Momma[2] for three seasons. He was one of the first black male models for designer Tommy Hilfiger and was the face of the brand for over six years.[3]
^Eric Sondheimer (9 July 1997). "Sarpong Finding his Niches; Former ECR-Hoop Star is Actor, Dancer, Rapper, Talk-show Host". Daily News (Los Angeles, CA). Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 28 October 2015 – via HighBeam Research.
^"Actor Sam Sarpong is a perfect role model."[dead link]The News Letter, 5 August 2005.
^Tim Engle, "Singing, acting, modeling: Sam Sarpong is on the verge of something big", Kansas City Star, 24 May 2008 (pay site).
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