Aries Spears Add to My Celebs Age 37 Birthday Apr. 3rd, 1975 Born in Chicago, Illinois, USA Height 5' 10"

Aries Spears' Main TV Roles Show Character(s) MADtv Various (17) The Underground Various (7) South of Sunset Ziggy Duane

Main Movie Roles 2006 - Hood Of Horror 2001 - Josie and the Pussycats 1998 - Why Do Fools Fall In Love 1997 - The Pest 1996 - Jerry Maguire

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

Chicago native Aries Spears discovered his comedic abilities at the young age of 14, when he started doing his own comedy routine around his hometown. By the age of 17, he landed a part in the movie Home of Angels (1994), starring Abe Vigoda, Sherman Hemsley and Joe Frazier. Spears' additional film credits include The Pest (1997) opposite John Leguizamo, Jerry Maguire (1996), Out-of-Sync (1995), Malcolm X (1992) and _Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998)_.

Spears' first television appearance was cable's Russell Simmons' "Def Comedy Jam" (1992), followed by "It's Showtime at the Apollo" (1987).

He moved to Los Angeles in 1992, landed a recurring role on "A Different World" (1987) and became a regular at The Comedy Store, The Improv and The Laugh Factory.

Shortly thereafter, Spears was cast in a starring role opposite Glenn Frey (I) in "South of Sunset" (1993). His additional television credits include "Crosstown Traffic", "The Adventures of Brisco County Jr." (1993) and "Soul Train". Spears also lent his voice to the animated series "C-Bear and Jamal" (1996)


TRIVIA:

• Grew up in New Jersey.
• Performed on HBO's "Def Comedy Jam" at the age of 15
• Dropped out of North Brunswick Township High School (North Brunswick, New Jersey) to pursue acting career.

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