DeRay Davis
Biography
​Antwan DeRay Davis is an American stand-up comedian and actor best known for his role as Ray-Ray the Hustle Guy in Barbershop and Barbershop 2: Back in Business, Davis has also appeared in other films, including Semi-Pro (2008) and 21 Jump Street. His television roles and appearances include programs BET's ComicView, MTV's Nick Cannon's Wild 'N Out and 'Short Circuitz, and HBO's Entourage. He began his career in comedy clubs and shortly after moving to Los Angeles, he won the Comedy Central Laugh Riots Competition and was a standout on the Cedric the Entertainer Tour. He voices for several skits on rapper Kanye West's albums The College Dropout and Late Registration, and also appeared in West's music video for "Through the Wire." Other music video appearances for Davis include Lil' Flip's "Game Over", Chris Brown's "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)," and Three 6 Mafia's "Doe Boy Fresh." Description above from the Wikipedia article DeRay Davis licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Spooner
The Fog
Hustle Guy
Barbershop
Joel
License to Wed
Marvin
Scary Movie 4
Hustle Guy
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Himself
All Star Comedy Jam
Zoo Security Guard
Old Dogs
Bee Bee Ellis
Semi-Pro
Bromley
Lady Bouncer
Bee Bee
School for Scoundrels
Ronnie
Code Name: The Cleaner
I Want Your Girl
John Strother
Imagine That
Stoop
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Himself
Deray Davis: Power Play
Malcolm
Jumping the Broom
Jaxx's bodyguard
Play'd: A Hip Hop Story
Chocolate Sundaes Presents: Live on Sunset Strip!: Vol. 2
Mario 'FA REAL' Greene
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Self
Snoop Dogg's F*cn Around Comedy Special
Self
The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival
E.J.
The Seat Filler
Sans
My Favorite Five
Fiorentino
48 Hours to Live
June Bug
Who Made the Potatoe Salad?
Sirus
The Hit
Kevin Taylor
Drumline: A New Beat
Rayford
Barbershop: The Next Cut
Eddie
Wake
Larry Huffman
A Very Larry Christmas
Tyrone
Meet the Blacks
Legs
All Eyez on Me
Motown
Frankenhood
Lonnie
Life As We Know It
Pat
Grow House
One-Oh-One (voice)
Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars
Artist
DeRay Davis: How to Act Black
DeRay Davis' Annual Funny & Famous Comedy Jam
Domingo
21 Jump Street
The Big Black Comedy Show: Vol. 1
Big Bang
How High 2
Calvin's Father
Gully
Chris McCoy
Chocolate City
Self
How She Move
Preacher
Full Clip
Narrator (voice)
A Compton Story
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
46
Gender
Male
Birthday
1982-02-26
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also Known As