Known from movies

Everyone Hates Chris (2005–2009)
as Drew

Blue Caprice (2013)
as Lee

Ray (2004)
as Ray Charles Jr. – 9-10 yrs.

General Hospital (2012-2016)
as TJ Ashford / TJ Ashford / TJ Ashford / Thomas A



Where is Tequan Richmond today? Wiki bio

Tequan ‘T-Rich’ Richmond was born in Burlington, North Carolina, USA, on October 30, 1992, so his zodiac sign is Scorpio and he is an American national. He is an actor and a rapper, probably best known for playing Drew Rock in the TV series “Everybody Hates Chris”.

Early life and education

Tequan spent the first nine years of his life in Burlington, where he was raised as an only child by his father, who is a janitor, and his mother, who is a nurse. His family then moved to Los Angeles in California, where Tequan attended elementary school and began rapping for fun with his friends.

He grew up interested in basketball and watched most National Basketball Association (NBA) games on TV, but was never well enough to play for his school’s team, though he had no real intentions of becoming an actor either . He attended a local high school in Los Angeles where he started modeling, and after matriculation he did not enroll in college, instead focusing on rapping, modeling and acting.

Career as a rapper, model and actor

Tequan could have appeared in many magazines in the 2000s, such as “Sports Illustrated”, “National Geographic”, and “Reader’s Digest”. He was also featured in 50 Cent and The Game’s “Hate It Or Love It” music video in 2005.

He made his TV series debut as a child actor in ‘ER’ in 2002, followed by a single episode of many series, such as ‘CSI: Crime Scene Investigation’, ‘The Law and Mr. Lee” and “Mad TV” all in 2003. Tequan made his movie debut in 2004 in “Ray” playing Ray Charles Jr., while also playing RJ Holden in the series “Cold Case” in the same year. single episode of two series – “The Shield” and “Strong Medicine” – in 2005 before being invited to play his first lead character, Drew Rock, in the comedy series “Everyone hates Chris‘, starring Terry Crews and Tichina Arnold, and follows a teenager trying to survive by living with his weird family while attending an all-white school.

Tequan photographed for the show from 2005 to 2009 when it ended.

He portrayed a basketball player in the movie “The Celestine Prophecy” in 2006, then appeared in the “Numbers” episode “Checkmate” in 2008, and the “Weeds” episode “Wonderful Wonderful” in 2009. He was invited to The Appleman in a single episode of “Detroit 1-8-7” in 2010, before appearing in the “Private Practice” episode “A Step Too Far” and the “We Are Family, Part 2” episode of “Love of that girl!” in 2011.

He starred in two episodes of ‘Mr. Box Office” in 2012 before being invited to play his second main character – TJ Ashford – in the romantic crime series “General Hospital”, starring Maurice Benard and Steve Burton, which follows criminal activities taking place in the hospital of the city ​​of Port Charles. hotels and diners. Tequan shot for the show until it ended in 2018. Meanwhile, he appeared in two films in 2013, titled “Blue Caprice” and “House Party: Tonight’s the Night”, and in 2016 in the film ” ringside”.

Some of his latest roles in movies were in “Nowhere, Michigan” in 2017, “Savage Youth / Thriller” in 2018 and “House Party 6 Let’s Get Turn Up”, in 2020, while three of his last appearances were in TV series in “All Night” in 2018, “The Unsettling” in 2018, and “Boomerang” in 2019, all of which he has portrayed recurring characters.

Awards and honors

Tequan won one Black Reel Award for an Outstanding Supporting Actor, Motion Picture and a Pan African Film Festival Award for a Rising Star in 2014 for his performance in “Blue Caprice”, and in 2015 ’16 and ’17 were nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for a Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series for his performance in “General Hospital”, but he didn’t win one.

Love life and relationships

Tequan had known Montana Tucker, an American singer, actress and dancer for years before they started dating in 2010. was filming for his movies and TV series. On July 15, 2002, he posted a status update on his Facebook profile about how much he misses his girl and how he hates not being able to talk to her. It is believed that this was a month after the two broke up, and it seems that Tequan has not had another girlfriend after her, while rumors are circulating on the internet that Tequan and Montana eventually got back together.

Montana Tucker was born in Boca Raton, Florida USA on January 18, 1993 – her zodiac sign is Capricorn and she is an American national. She became a model at the age of eight, when she began appearing in commercials of popular brands such as “BMW” and “Sketchers”, and gained recognition as a dancer when she was 13, dancing for Ashanti. She has won several World Hip Hop Championships and has danced for famous musicians including Lil Wayne, Pitbull and Ciara. She performed the song “Step Up 2 the Streets” for the movie “Block Buster”, and can also be heard singing the main soundtrack of the movie “Bring It On 5”.

Hobbies and other interests

Tequan has been a fan of basketball since he was a teenager and he occasionally plays it with his friends – his favorite basketball player is Michael Jordan. He plays all sorts of other sports including golf, football and tennis, while also enjoying going bowling with his friends. He first tried driving a Go-Kart at the age of 11 and enjoys visiting the Six Flags Magic Mountain and the Go-Kart World. He loves to travel and has been to many US states, while also having the opportunity to visit Italy, Spain and England. Tequan is interested in music and has released several of his rap songs, and is currently working on becoming a music producer.

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Some of Tequan’s favorite actors and actresses are Chris Rock, Eddie Murphy, and Meryl Streep while some of his favorite movies are “Grown Ups”, “Death at a Funeral” and “The Longest Yard”. He also enjoys watching TV series, his favorites are “Breaking Bad” and “South Park”.

Appearance and power

Tequan is 27 years old. He has short black hair and brown eyes, is 1.71 m tall and weighs about 67 kg. As of March 2020, his net worth is estimated at over $500,000.

General information

First and last name	Tequan Richmond
Date of birth	October 30, 1992
Height	1.71m
Profession	Rapper, actor, model
Nationality	American

Family

Parents

Temple Poteat, Anthony Richmond

Performance

Nominations	Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Young Actor in a Drama Series, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series
Movies	Blue Caprice, The Celestine Prophecy, Ray, House Party: Tonight’s the Night
TV shows	Everyone hates Chris, General Hospital

Links to social profiles

Facts

#	Fact
1	Tequan’s first starring role in a movie is the 2013 Sundance movie starring Isaiah Washington called Blue Caprice.
2	Mom, Temple Poteat, is also an actress.
3	Besides acting, Tequan enjoys playing basketball, golf, bowling, traveling and slowly becoming a music producer.
4	Loves going to Go-Kart World and Six Flags Magic Mountain.
5	Favorite basketball player is the legendary Michael Jordan.

Pictures

Movies

Actor

Title	Year	Status	Character
Wild childhood	2017	after-production	Gabe
Nowhere, Michigan	2016	after-production	David
General Hospital	2012-2016	TV serials	TJ Ashford TJ Ashford TJ Ashford …
First rank	2016	TV movie	TC
Untitled Lena Waithe Project	2016	TV movie	emmett
House Party: tonight is the night	2013	Video	Chris Johnson
Blue Caprice	2013		Lee
Mr Box Office	2012	TV serials	Anthony
Memphis beat	2011	TV serials	Jesse
Love that girl!	2011	TV serials	Gilbert
Private practice	2011	TV serials	Tyler Hatcher
Detroit 1-8-7	2010	TV serials	apple man
Weeds	2009	TV serials	Teen
Everyone hates Chris	2005-2009	TV serials	pulled
Numb3rs	2008	TV serials	Bishop
The Celestine Prophecy	2006		Main player basketball
Strong medicine	2005	TV serials	Shay Williams
The shield	2005	TV serials	Lionel
Ray	2004/i		Ray Charles Jr. – 9-10 yrs.
Coldcase	2004	TV serials	RJ Holden
MADtv	2003	TV serials	Tyson
The law and Mr. Lee	2003	TV movie	Andre Lee
CSI: Crime scene investigation	2003	TV serials	Tramelle Willis Graves
ER	2002	TV serials	Boy

Soundtrack

Title	Year	Status	Character
Everyone hates Chris	2006	TV series performer – 1 episode

Yourself

Title	Year	Status	Character
LA Live the show	2014	TV serials	Himself – Special guest
AXS Live	2013	TV serials	Himself – Guest
Good day LA	2013	TV serials	Himself
House Party 5: Keep it old fashioned	2013	Video short	Himself
39th NAACP Image Awards	2008	TV special	Himself
38th NAACP Image Awards	2007	TV special	Himself
14th Annual Inner City Destiny Awards	2006	Video	Himself – presenter
The 20th Annual Soul Train Music Awards	2006	TV special	Himself
37th NAACP Image Awards	2006	TV special	Himself
The 7th Annual Family Television Awards	2005	TV special	Himself
36th NAACP Image Awards	2005	TV special	Himself
Access granted	2005	TV serials	young ‘Game’
The 31st Annual People’s Choice Awards	2005	TV special	Himself

Awards

Nominated awards

Year	Price	Ceremony	Presentation	Movie
2016	Emma during the day	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series	General Hospital (1963)
2015	Emma during the day	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series	General Hospital (1963)
2014	Black reel	Black Reel Prizes	Outstanding Supporting Actor, Motion Picture	Blue Caprice (2013)
2014	Black reel	Black Reel Prizes	Outstanding Breakthrough Achievement, Male	Blue Caprice (2013)
2014	Image Award	Image prices	Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series	General Hospital (1963)

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia