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 Boris Kodjoe mini-bio: Boris Kodjoe,is a multilingual actor and former male fashion model. Named one of the "50 Most Beautiful People in the World" by People Magazine in 2002, Kodjoe starred in the short-lived sitcom Second Time Around (2004 - 2005) with wife Nicole Ari Parker. He played the role of David Taylor, the wayward son of Pastor Fred Taylor in the October 2005 film The Gospel. Kodjoe recently starred in the film Madea's Family Reunion playing the role of Frankie the bus driver. His mother was a psychologist from Germany and his father a physician from Ghana. Fluent in German, French, English and some Spanish, Kodjoe aspired to be a professional tennis player. A back injury ended his tennis aspirations; however, he was quickly discovered for modeling and soon after fell into acting. He has a brother named Patrick and a sister named Nadja. On June 20, 2004, Kodjoe and his Soul Food: The Series co-star, Nicole Ari Parker, became engaged. Their first child, Sophie Tei-Naaki Lee Kodjoe, was born on March 5, 2005. The two later married on May 21, 2005 in Gundelfingen, Germany. Their second child, a boy named Nicolas Neruda Kodjoe, was born October 31, 2006 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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| | Eye color:Brown | | Height: 6.25 Ft (1.89 m) | | Nickname(s): Boris Frederic Cecil Tey-Natey Ofuatey-Kodjoe (Birth Name) | | Notable feature(s): | | Education: Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond (through Tennis scholarship) | | Family: Nicole Ari Parker (actress; born on October 7, 1970; engaged on June 20, 2004; married on May 21, 2005). Father: Eric Kodjoe (a physician from Ghana, West Africa. Mother: Ursula Kodjoe ( a psychologist from Germany); Sister: Nadja Kodjoe; Brother: Patric Kodjoe; Son: Nicolas Neruda Kodjoe (Oct 31, 2006); and Daughter: Sophie Tei-Naaki Lee Kodjoe (March 5, 2005). | | Resides in:Atlanta, GA | Religious affiliations:
I don't care if you are religious or not and I think the message is that at the end of the day, everybody has to mature and everybody has to heal and mend their own injuries, emotional injuries, on their own pace. | | Political affiliation: | | Personal interests/hobbies: | | Charities/Causes: | | Other: | | |
