Doc Shaw
Doc Shaw | |
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Shaw in May 2010 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Larramie Cortez Shaw |
Born |
Atlanta, Georgia, United States | April 24, 1992
Genres | Hip hop, R&B |
Occupation(s) | Actor, model, rapper |
Years active | 2006–present |
Website |
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Larramie Cortez "Doc" Shaw (born April 24, 1992[1]) is an American actor, singer and rapper. He is best known for playing Malik Payne in Tyler Perry's House of Payne & Tyler Perry’s The Paynes, for which he won a Young Artist Award in 2009 for best supporting performance in a TV series.[2] Shaw is also well known for his roles as Marcus Little in The Suite Life on Deck and King Boomer in Pair of Kings.
Life and career
Shaw was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He appeared in print ads and acted in television commercials.
In 2006, he earned the role of Malik Payne on the TBS sitcom, Tyler Perry's House of Payne. Shaw's character, Malik, is a witty teenage boy whose antics often get him in unintentional trouble.[3]
He was a presenter at the 39th annual NAACP Image Awards ceremony in 2008.[4]
He joined the cast of Disney Channel sitcom The Suite Life on Deck for the show's second season which began airing on August 7, 2009, although he did not make his debut until the episode "Roomies," which aired on October 16, 2009. He played Marcus Little, a former Grammy Award winner whose career ended after his record label dumped him. On August 20, 2010, Shaw made his final appearance in The Suite Life on Deck.
Shaw next appeared on Pair of Kings with Mitchel Musso from Hannah Montana. Shaw made his singing and rapping debut on the Pair of Kings theme song, "Top of the World", also performed by Musso. The song was featured on Radio Disney on September 10, 2010. Pair of Kings airs on Disney XD. He is a member of Omega Psi Phi fraternity.
Filmography
- Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007–2012 | Tyler Perry's House of Payne | Malik Payne | Main role; (Episodes 1-239); (Bully and the Beast-House of Sabotage) |
2007 | The King Of Queens | Reilly | Special Guest |
2009–2010 | The Suite Life on Deck | Marcus Little/Lil' Little | Main role; (Seasons 2-3); (Roomies-Bon Voyage) |
2010–2013 | Pair of Kings | King Boomer | Lead Role |
2013 | Emily Owens, M.D. | Ethan Gorgia | Season 1, EP 11: Emily and... The Teapot |
2014 | See Dad Run | Robbie | Guest Star |
2015 | Spies in Training | co-executive producer - 5 episodes | |
2018 | Tyler Perry's The Paynes | Malik Payne | Recurring role |
- Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Open Season 2 | Additional voices | |
2010 | Nobody Loves Me | Big D | [1] |
2012 | Thunderstruck | Mitch | |
2014 | Dawn of the Planet of the Apes | Ash | cameo |
2019 | An American Werewolf in London | Josh Cullen |
Music
Year | Title | Other | Notes |
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2010 | Top of the World | Mitchel Musso | Pair of Kings |
References
- 1 2 http://www.docshaw.net/bio.html
- ↑ 30th Annual Young Artist Awards YoungArtistAwards.org. Accessed 2009-12-14.
- ↑ Conversation with larramie "doc" shaw Archived October 21, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.. tbs.com. Accessed 2012-09-24.
- ↑ zimbia.com
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