Kendrick Cross

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Kendrick Cross
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Cross in 2019
Born (1971-05-01) May 1, 1971 (age 52)
OccupationActor
Years active2000–present

Kendrick Cross (born May 1, 1971) is an American actor.

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Early life

Cross was born in Louisville, Kentucky and raised in South Carolina. [1]

Career

He began acting on stage, [2] before appearing on television, in episodes of Dawson's Creek , Army Wives , Drop Dead Diva and One Tree Hill . Cross had a recurring roles on The Game , The Haves and the Have Nots and Saints & Sinners . He also guest starred on Born Again Virgin , House of Cards , Homeland , Dynasty and Black Lightning .

In 2019, Cross starred in the Oprah Winfrey Network prime time soap opera, Ambitions . [3] [4] The series was canceled after single season. In 2021, he had a recurring role on Queen Sugar and appeared on Genius: Aretha . In 2022, Cross had a recurring role as Agent Wallace in the fourth season of Netflix series, Stranger Things , and starred in the Allblk horror anthology series, Terror Lake Drive . [5] [6]

In film, Cross has appeared in For Colored Girls (2010), The 5th Wave (2016), All Eyez on Me (2017), Acrimony (2018), Tales from the Hood 2 (2018), Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (2018), and The War with Grandpa (2020).

In January 2023, he joined the cast of General Hospital in the recurring role of Detective Bennett. [7]

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References

  1. "Ambitions' Star Kendrick Cross Talks Ambitions, The Lyrical Start of His Career, Future Projects & More! (Exclusive) | Soap Opera News". www.soapoperanews.net.
  2. "Lens Spotlight: Interview with Actor, Kendrick Cross". THE GREY DISTRICT. 31 July 2018.
  3. Petski, Denise (November 13, 2018). "'Ambitions': Robin Givens To Lead Ensemble Cast Of Will Packer's OWN Drama Series".
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  5. Clervaud, Fraendy (June 7, 2022). "Netflix's Stranger Things gets some South Carolina action with Columbia actor". WPDE.
  6. Rosario, Alexandra Del (January 6, 2022). "'Terror Lake Drive': Pascale Armand, Yolonda Ross, Charles Malik Whitfield & More To Lead Season 2 Of AllBlk Anthology Series".
  7. Silver, Carly (January 4, 2023). "Ambitions' Kendrick Cross to Recur on General Hospital". Daytime Confidential . United States: Confidential Media (The Arena Group). Archived from the original on January 4, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2023.