Cleavant Derricks

Summary

Cleavant Derricks is a human^[1]. He was born in Knoxville^[2]. He was born on May 15, 1953^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], television actor^[5], stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], and singer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (501 views/month, #7,107 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Cleavant Derricks was born in Knoxville^[2].
• Cleavant Derricks was born on May 15, 1953^[3].
• Cleavant Derricks's father was Cleavant Derricks^[10].
• Cleavant Derricks held citizenship in United States^[11].
• English was Cleavant Derricks's native language^[12].
• Cleavant Derricks's professions included actor^[4].
• Cleavant Derricks worked as a television actor^[5].
• Cleavant Derricks's professions included stage actor^[6].
• Cleavant Derricks worked as a film actor^[7].
• Cleavant Derricks worked as a singer^[8].
• Cleavant Derricks received the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical^[13].
• Cleavant Derricks is recorded as male^[14].
• Cleavant Derricks's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Cleavant Derricks's family name is recorded as Derricks^[16].
• Cleavant Derricks's official website is recorded as http://www.cleavantderricks.com/^[17].
• Cleavant Derricks's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical^[18].
• Cleavant Derricks's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[19].
• Cleavant Derricks's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}^[20].
• Cleavant Derricks's start of work period is recorded as 1978^[21].
• Cleavant Derricks's sibling is recorded as Clinton Derricks-Carroll^[22].
• Cleavant Derricks's writing language is recorded as English^[23].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[24]

• Country: US^[25]

• Began / founded: 1953-05-15^[26]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2e6c8201-41aa-406c-9a81-e0b933838daf^[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Knoxville^[2], Cleavant Derricks… he was born on May 15, 1953^[3]. His father was he^[10]. English was his native language^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], television actor^[5], stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], and singer^[8].

Recognition

Cleavant Derricks received the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical^[13].

Why It Matters

Cleavant Derricks ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (501 views/month, #7,107 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]

FAQs

Where was Cleavant Derricks born?

Cleavant Derricks's place of birth was Knoxville^[2].

Who were Cleavant Derricks's parents?

Cleavant Derricks's father was Cleavant Derricks^[10].

What did Cleavant Derricks do for work?

Cleavant Derricks worked as actor^[4], television actor^[5], stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], and singer^[8].

What awards did Cleavant Derricks receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical^[13].