Mystro Clark | |
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Born | Dayton, Ohio, U.S. | December 29, 1966
Occupation | Comedian |
Years active | 1992–present |
Website | www |
Mystro Clark (born December 29, 1966) is an American entertainer who was the second permanent American host of the syndicated version of the series Soul Train from 1997 until 1999. He went on to become a film and television actor and wrote for the show Cousin Skeeter. He also executive produced for the season premiere of American Soul in 2020.
He starred in TV series such as The Newz , The Show, [1] Off Limits, and starred in Lovespring International . [2] He made several guest appearances in television shows, and also has starred in the movies Chairman of the Board , Storm Catcher, and Out at the Wedding (2006).
In 2020, Clark appeared as a guest on the Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip marathon episode of The George Lucas Talk Show .
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | Chairman of the Board | Ty | |
1999 | Storm Catcher | Captain 'Sparks' Johnson | |
2007 | Out at the Wedding | Dana | |
2009 | Shrink | Dr. Morton |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1992 | Def Comedy Jam | Himself | Season 2, Episode 4 |
1993–2000 | Soul Train | — | 33 episodes |
1994 | The Newz | — | — |
1996 | The Parent 'Hood | Troy | Episode: "We Don't Need Another Hero" |
1996 | The Show | Wilson Lee | 8 episodes |
1997 | The Gregory Hines Show | Doug | Episode: "Boy's Night In" |
1997 | Rewind | Harv | — |
1998–2012 | Awesome Adventures | — | 47 episodes |
1999 | Grown Ups | Neil Frazier | 2 episodes |
1999 | Kenan & Kel | Eric | 2 episodes |
1999 | Pacific Blue | Episode: "Ghost Town" | Episode: "Ghost Town" |
2001 | That's Life | Officer Johnson | Episode: "Boo!" |
2002 | One on One | Red Galloway | Episode: "Tame Me, I'm the Shrew" |
2002 | The Shield | Warner | Episode: "Throwaway" |
2006 | Lovespring International | Alex Odom | 13 episodes |
2006 | Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip | Willy Wilz | Episode: "The Wrap Party" |
2007 | Kaya | L.A. | 2 episodes |
2020 | The George Lucas Talk Show | Television special | Television special |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Men in Black: The Game | Agent J / Jay Edwards |
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