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At 14 years of age, Huggy fell into the acting business when his mother brought him to a cattle-call audition in New York for the Warner Brothers feature "Lean on Me", a starring role as a misguided drug-abusing junior high school student. The line to get in to the audition for the role of Thomas Sams was so long... See full bio »

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August 23, 1973 in Newark, New Jersey, USA

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Known For

Juice

Lean on Me

Lean on Me (1989)

Phat Beach

Phat Beach (1996)

How to Be a Player

How to Be a Player (1997)

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Actor (17 titles)

2012 Zoo

2008 Cash Rules (video) (as Jermaine Hopkins)

2007 I Wish I Had a House Like This
Drama

2002 Urban Massacre
Chronic (as Jermaine Hopkins)

2001 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)
Store Clerk

– Rooftop (2001) … Store Clerk (as Jermaine Hopkins)

1996-1998 The Wayans Bros. (TV series)
Dupree

– Escorting Ain't Easy (1998) … Dupree

– Ho's on First (1998) … Dupree

– Goodbye Mr. Gibbs (1997) … Dupree

– Life Without Marlon (1997) … Dupree

– Boyz in the Woods (1997) … Dupree

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1997 How to Be a Player
Kilo (as Jermaine 'Big Hug' Hopkins)

1997 Riot (TV movie)
Young Black Man (segment "Caught in the Fever") (as Jermaine 'Big Hug' Hopkins)

1996 Bullet
Pudgy (as Jermaine Hopkins)

1996 Phat Beach
Benny King

1996 Moesha (TV series)
Kid

– Reunion (1996) … Kid

1995 The Parent 'Hood (TV series)
No Good

– Not with My Daughter (1995) … No Good

1995 Murder One (TV series)
Gangsta #2

– Chapter Seven (1995) … Gangsta #2 (as Jermaine 'Big Hugg' Hopkins)

1993 Strapped (TV movie)
Lay Lay (as Jermaine Hopkins bka 'Huggy')

1991-1992 The Royal Family (TV series)
Buddy

– Mo' Money (1992) … Buddy (as Jermaine Hopkins)

– The Frame Game (1992) … Buddy

– Status, Bro (1992) … Buddy (as Jermaine Hopkins)

– Me and My Stuff (1991) … Buddy (as Jermaine Hopkins)

1992 Juice
Steel (as Jermaine Hopkins)

1989 Lean on Me
Thomas Sams

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Archive Footage (1 title)

2003 Tupac: Resurrection (documentary)

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Juice -- "Juice" is about 4 inner-city teens who get caught up in the pursuit of power and happiness, which they refer to as 'the juice'.

How to Be a Player -- A playboy gets the tables turned on him when a party is arranged with all of the women he has been two-timing are in attendance.

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Personal Details

Other Works:

TV commercial for Maaco (2003)

Alternate Names:

Jermaine Hopkins bka 'Huggy' | 'Huggy' Hopkins | Jermaine 'Big Hug' Hopkins | Jermaine 'Big Hugg' Hopkins | Jermaine Hopkins

Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)

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Became a grandfather at age 34. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo