Reginald Ballard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Reginald Ballard

American actor and comedian

Date of Birth: 20-Feb-1962

Place of Birth: Galveston, Texas, United States

Profession: actor, television actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Reginald Ballard

  • Reginald Ballard (born October 13, 1965) is an American character actor and comedian from Galveston, Texas who is best known for his recurring roles as Bruh-Man in the sitcom Martin and W.B.
  • on The Bernie Mac Show, which both aired on Fox.
  • After graduation from Ball High School, where he was an all district linebacker, Ballard earned a full football scholarship to Southern Methodist University, where he was also a theatre major.
  • Just before his senior year, Ballard transferred to the University of Missouri, where he continued to play football, while continuing to act, appearing in a university production of A Soldier's Story in the role of C.J.
  • Memphis.Spurning overtures from pro-football, Ballard headed to Hollywood to pursue his acting career.
  • He has appeared in many different television shows, such as Veronica Mars (the episode "Return of the Kane"), The Bernie Mac Show, The Parkers, Sister, Sister, Just Jordan, the short-lived show, Crumbs, and Raven's Home.
  • He co-starred in the independent film Big Ain't Bad as Butch.
  • Currently, Ballard is performing stand up comedy.
  • He is also a former all-district linebacker for Ball High School.
  • He was a speedy linebacker for the Tors, helping Ball High to a 7-3 record his senior season in 1983.
  • He also helped lead the best defense in District 24-5A that year, a defense that allowed only 60.9 yards per game.
  • After playing football at SMU Mustangs for his first three college years, Ballard transferred to Missouri for his senior year after the SMU football program was hit for NCAA violations.
  • He said the acting bug bit him after taking a theater class in college, "getting lost in a scene", and listening to the audience applaud.
  • He was also featured in Big Sean's music video for "Play No Games" as his own character "Bruh Man" mouthing Ty Dolla $ign's part in the song.

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