Terry Crews
Biography
Terrence Alan Crews (born July 30, 1968) is an American actor, comedian, activist, artist, bodybuilder and former professional football player. Crews played Julius Rock on the UPN/CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris. He hosted the U.S. version of the game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire and starred in the BET reality series The Family Crews. He appeared in films such as Friday After Next (2002), White Chicks (2004), Idiocracy (2006), Blended (2014), and the Expendables series. Since 2013, he has played NYPD Lieutenant Terry Jeffords in the sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine. He began hosting America's Got Talent in 2019, following his involvement in the same role for the program's spin-off series, America's Got Talent: The Champions. Crews played as a defensive end and linebacker in the National Football League (NFL), for the Los Angeles Rams, San Diego Chargers, and Washington Redskins, as well as in the World League of American Football (WLAF) with the Rhein Fire, and college football at Western Michigan University. Crews, a public advocate for women's rights and activist against sexism, has shared stories of the abuse his family endured at the hands of his violent father. He was included among the group of people named as Time Person of the Year in 2017 for going public with stories of sexual assault.
Known For
President Camacho
Idiocracy
Darrell
Harsh Times
Cold Crush
Puff, Puff, Pass
Agent 91
Get Smart
Latrell Spencer
White Chicks
Cheeseburger Eddy
The Longest Yard
Freddy
Balls of Fury
Big Jack Latimore
Norbit
Poker Guy #1
The Benchwarmers
Hale Caesar
The Expendables
Officer DeGepse
How to Rob a Bank
Big T
Baadasssss!
Jimmy the Driver
Lottery Ticket
Crazy Eight
The Alibi
Agent 91
Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd Out of Control
Hackman
Gamer
Big Bartender
Deliver Us from Eva
Rodney
Bridesmaids
Hale Caesar
The Expendables 2
Earl Devereaux (voice)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Self
Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'
Hale Caesar
The Expendables 3
Self - Commentator
Olympic Dreams Featuring Jonas Brothers
Earl Jennings
Draft Day
Nickens
Blended
Wilson
Reach Me
Branson
The Single Moms Club
James
Middle Men
Self
Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Tank
Who's Your Caddy?
Self
Halloween in Hollywood
Chico
The Ridiculous 6
Creighton Lovedahl
The Killer's Game
Juan Claudio
Aztec Warrior
Self
2022 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
Street Person #3
Inland Empire
Damon
Friday After Next
Self
Gods of War: Assembling Earth's Mightiest Anti-Heroes
'Bedtime' Bobby Barnes
Sandy Wexler
Leon
Where's the Money
Porter
Starsky & Hutch
Detective Terrence Washington
Street Kings
Singing Driver (uncredited)
Click
Sergio
Sorry to Bother You
Thug (Flight Attendant)
Soul Plane
Gang Member (uncredited)
Training Day
Vincent
The 6th Day
Bedlam
Deadpool 2
8 Ball
Malibu's Most Wanted
Earl (voice)
Earl Scouts
Commander Melanoff (voice)
The Willoughbys
Self
A Very Terry Christmas: Get Cozy With Terry Crews
Bedlam
Once Upon a Deadpool
Vernon
Serving Sara
Themself
Man Made
Host
Red Nose Day 2019
Bruce Onion / Terry Turnip (Voice)
VeggieTales: Celery Night Fever
Tentacular (voice)
Rumble
John Henry
John Henry
Martin Jacobs
Scary Movie 5
Captain Jericho
Terminator Salvation
Self
LA Originals
Big James
Behind the Smile
(voice)
PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie
Latrell Spencer
White Chicks 2
Bruce Onion (voice)
LarryBoy
Motion
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
67
Gender
Male
Birthday
1968-07-30
Place of Birth
Flint, Michigan, USA
Also Known As
Terrence Alan Crews