| Celebrated Name: | Faizan Love |
| Real Name/Full Name: | Faizon Andre Love |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 56 years old |
| Birth Date: | June 14, 1968 |
| Birth Place: | Santiago De Cuba |
| Nationality: | American, Cuban |
| Height: | 5’10” (178 cm) |
| Weight: | 80 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Information Not Available |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Information Not Available |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Information Not Available |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | Information Not Available |
| Is Faizan Love Gay?: | No |
| Profession: | Actor, Comedian |
| Salary: | NA |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $10 million |
| Last Updated: | November 2024 |
Faizon Love is a US actor and comedian who received recognition for his work in the movies ‘Elf’ and ‘Friday.’ He comes to NYC with the dream of becoming a stand-up comedy artist. He received an opportunity to offer the voice of an expired comedian named Robin Harris in ‘Bebe’s Kids’ (1992.) He acted in several films as ‘Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood,’ ‘The Meteor Man,’ ‘Made,’ ‘The Replacements’, ‘Couples Retreat,’ and ‘Blue Crush.’
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Early Life & Biography
Faizan was born in Langston, Santiago de Cuba that is considered to be the second-largest city (in terms of area) in Cuba. As his father was into the US navy, he spent his childhood in the military environment. He was raised in Newark, New Jersey, and San Diego, California.
He did his schooling in a high school in New Jersey. While he was studying, he got interested in performing comical acts. He used to participate in several comedy events at the school level. When he turned 15, he began his career as a stand-up comedian. Looking at his talent, his English teacher motivated him to keep making efforts in this area. She believed that he would make a name in the industry in the future. After graduation, Faizan moved to New York to find career avenues as a stand-up comedian. When he was of nineteen years, he made his debut as an actor in ‘Bitter Heart Midtown.’
Personal Life
There is not much information disclosed about Faizan’s private life. On March 7, 2017, he got arrested in Columbus, Ohio, on account of misdemeanor assault.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on June 14, 1968, Faizan Love is 56 years old as of today’s date 27th November 2024. His height is 5 ft 10 inches tall, and his weight is 80 kg.
Career
Right after he made his debut in the animated comedy film ‘Bebe’s Kids,’ he got an instant appreciation from viewers. People started to recognize him as a comedy artist. He was admired for providing a vocal impression that looks similar to former comedian Robin Harris, who died before the commencement of the production of the film. With the success of this role, he started getting more acting offers.
In the early 1990s, he acted in a few low-budget comedy movies, one of them being ‘The Meteor Man’ (1993). He got a significant role by Robert Townsend on his sitcom named ‘The Parent ‘Hood.’ His most significant breakthrough in the career was a comedy film ‘Friday’ where he portrayed the role of Big Worm. People mostly remember him for this role.
He has performed in several TV shows as ‘That’s So Raven,’ ‘The Parent ‘Hood,’ ‘My Name Is Earl,’ ‘The Big House,’ ‘Black-ish,’ ‘Step Up: High Water,’ and ‘Real Husbands of Hollywood.’ In addition to voicing for the role of Sean, he has also done a dramatic production of ‘Our Town’ (2011).
Right after he rose to stardom, his career started to decline due to controversies and scandals. He was condemned for his peculiar way to express support actor and comedian named Bill Cosby, who has been accused of sexual assault several times in his life. He had a bad reputation of indulging in sexual misconduct with more than sixty women. What led to the controversy was when Faizan put up a post on Instagram, where he offered his support to Cosby. After four days, he was seen to make degrading remarks on women on Twitter. His comments were made to target those who made accusations against black people and Cosby.
Faizon also attacked comedian named Hannibal Buress for revealing those allegations at a stand-up show. He started to defame other television personalities that include Richelle Carey, and Goldie Taylor.
In 2015, after court documents exposed that Cosby had confessed to drug women. Learning about it, many of his supporters got angry and stopped following him on social media. Faizan remained a firm supporter of Cosby. Incidentally, he was also found guilty under the case of an assault that took place in April 2018. He got imprisoned for several years.
In August 2018, he was prosecuted by his colleague Tashiana Luke, under the charge of sexual harassment. In 2017, he was reported to be involved in a ferocious argument at John Glenn Columbus International Airport. Columbus, Ohio. After looking at the video coverage, the police found him guilty and arrested him.
Awards & Achievements
Presently, there are no awards in his name. But he sure does have the capability to rise and shine in the future, leading to earning several accolades and recognitions.
Net Worth & Salary of Faizan Love in 2024
Faizon Love is a US comedian and actor whose major source of earning is acting, and comedy shows. Faizan has performed in several movies and television serials so far. His net-worth comes to be $10 million as of November 2024.
Faizan Love has served as a comedian and actor in the US film industry. More than his comedy acts, he is known for his support of Cosby and violent acts that have tarnished the good image that he had created in the film industry.