Malcolm Barrett is an American actor, musician, comedian, and poet. He has been a part of a variety of TV shows and movies like Rhythm of the Saints, American Violet, My Best Friend’s Girl, Imaginary Larry, Tyler Perry Presents Peeples, War on Everyone, Preacher, Timeless, Weird City, The Mentalist, Better Off Ted, Ghost Whisperer, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and Law & Order.
Sun Sign
Taurus
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Manager
Malcolm Barrett is represented by Management 360, Talent Management Company, Beverly Hills, California, United States.
Genre
Hip-Hop, Rap
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Unsigned
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Wide smile
Brand Endorsements
Malcolm Barrett has appeared in a number of TV commercials for the following –
- McDonald’s (2006)
- Verizon (2006)
- AT&T (2008)
- KFC (2008)
- Bud Light (2008)
Best Known For
- Having been cast in a number of movies like The Forgotten (2003) as Anderson, The Hurt Locker (2008) as Sergeant Foster, My Best Friend’s Girl (2008) as Dwalu, Imaginary Larry (2009) as Kenneth, Tyler Perry Presents Peeples (2013) as Chris Walker, Addicted to Fresno (2015) as Eric, and War on Everyone (2016) as Reggie
- Appearing in various shows like Law & Order (2001-2002) as Julian Zalak – Harry Johnson, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005) as Terrell, Better Off Ted (2009-2010) as Lem Hewitt, Southland (2011) as Henry Watts, The Mentalist (2011) as Officer Price, The Office (2013) as Malcolm, and Preacher (from 2017) as Hoover
- Being the founder as well as a member, alongside actor and singer Brandon Scott, of the hip-hop group named Icarus + Verbal
First Album
As a member of the group Icarus + Verbal, formerly known as Sin City, his debut album, Fun House, was released in 2018.
First Film
Malcolm Barrett made his feature film debut as Basketball Kid #2 in the crime drama thriller, King of the Jungle, in 2000.
He made his theatrical film debut as Jock in the teen psychological thriller, Swimfan, in 2002.
First TV Show
He made his first TV show appearance as Russell Lucas in the crime mystery drama, The Beat, in 2000.
As a voice actor, he made his TV show debut as Dr. Jules Huffman in the fantasy drama show, Ghost Whisperer, in 2005.
Malcolm Barrett Facts
- He grew up in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, New York.
- During his school years, he was a smart kid and was inclined towards Maths and Science. Meanwhile, he also took interest in literature and creative writing.
- His passion for theatre and acting developed when he was in school.
- He has a talent for poetry and has also been a member of the 2001 Nuyorican Slam Poetry team.
- Malcolm has also won the Young Playwright competition at Manhattan Class Company.
- He is the founder of the non-profit theater companies Real Theatre Works and Ammunition Theatre.
- For his role in the play titled The Recommendation, he won the Ovation Award for Lead Actor in a play in 2014.
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Facts of Malcolm Barrett
- Gender Male
- full nameMalcolm Barrett
- nicknamesVerbal the Rapper
- birthplaceBrooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
- Date of Birth April 22, 1980
- Age 44 years 7 months
- Horoscope Taurus
- Lucky Number 8
- Lucky Stone Emerald
- Lucky Color Green
- Best Match for Marriage Virgo, Cancer, Capricorn
- ethnicity / ethnic backgroundAfrican-American
- nationalityAmerican
- net worth$250 thousand
- professionActor, Musician, Comedian, Poet
- weight74 kg or 163 lbs
- height5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
- hair colorBlack
- eye colorDark Brown
- body type / buildAverage
- high schoolStuyvesant High School