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Carl Anthony Payne II

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  • Producer
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Carl Anthony Payne II
The Come Up - Trailer
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The Come Up (2018)
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Carl Anthony Payne II is an American actor, director, and producer. He is best known for his roles as Cole Brown on the Fox sitcom Martin (1992), Walter "Cockroach" Bradley on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1984), and Myles Wilson on the Nickelodeon show Young Dylan (2020). He often tours as part of comedy shows throughout the United States.
BornMay 24, 1969
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BornMay 24, 1969
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  • Awards
    • 2 nominations

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Dan Cortese and Carl Anthony Payne II in Rock Me, Baby (2003)
Dan Cortese, Bianca Kajlich, Carl Anthony Payne II, and Tammy Townsend in Rock Me, Baby (2003)
Jessica Alba, Dan Cortese, and Carl Anthony Payne II in Rock Me, Baby (2003)
Lex Medlin and Carl Anthony Payne II in Rock Me, Baby (2003)
Carl Anthony Payne II and Tammy Townsend in Rock Me, Baby (2003)
Dan Cortese, Patrick Breen, and Carl Anthony Payne II in Rock Me, Baby (2003)
Carl Anthony Payne II, Shondrella Avery, Yassir Lester, Veanna Black, and Garrick Bernard in Single Drunk Female (2022)
Carl Anthony Payne II, Shondrella Avery, Yassir Lester, Veanna Black, and Garrick Bernard in Single Drunk Female (2022)
Dan Cortese, Ken Marino, and Carl Anthony Payne II in Rock Me, Baby (2003)
Lex Medlin, Carl Anthony Payne II, and Anastasia Sakelaris in Rock Me, Baby (2003)
Martin Lawrence, Tisha Campbell, and Carl Anthony Payne II in Martin (1992)
Martin Lawrence, Thomas Mikal Ford, and Carl Anthony Payne II in Martin (1992)

Known for:

Martin Lawrence, Tichina Arnold, Tisha Campbell, Thomas Mikal Ford, and Carl Anthony Payne II in Martin (1992)
Martin
7.5
TV Series
  • Cole Brown
Woody Harrelson and Ben Foster in The Messenger (2009)
The Messenger
7.1
  • Pitterson's Father(as Carl Payne)
  • 2009
Dan Cortese, Bianca Kajlich, and Carl Anthony Payne II in Rock Me, Baby (2003)
Rock Me, Baby
5.8
TV Series
  • Carl
Diane Ayala Goldner, Clu Gulager, Tom Gulager, Martin Klebba, Johanna Putnam, Cassie Shea Watson, and Chelsea Richards in Feast II: Sloppy Seconds (2008)
Feast II: Sloppy Seconds
5.1
Video
  • Slasher(as Carl Anthony Payne)
  • 2008

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Actor

  • Young Dylan
    • Myles Wilson
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • A Heart That Forgives 2: The Battle Within
    • Levar
    • Completed
  • Again Comes the Rain
    • Johnny Rain
    • In Development
  • Carl Anthony Payne II, Aloma Wright, Mieko Hillman, Young Dylan, Celina Smith, and Hero Hunter in Young Dylan (2020)
    Young Dylan
    • Myles Wilson
    • Myles
    • TV Series
    • 2020–2023
  • Jacob Latimore and Tosin Cole in House Party (2023)
    House Party
    • Carl Anthony Payne II
    • 2023
  • Carl Anthony Payne II, Michael Anthony, Rolonda Rochelle, Marquita Goings, and Wayne Colley in Strange Love (2022)
    Strange Love
    • Raymond Talbert
    • 2022
  • Kid's Crew (2022)
    Kid's Crew
    • Sandman
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Sofia Black-D'Elia in Single Drunk Female (2022)
    Single Drunk Female
    • George
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Christopher B. Duncan, B.J. Britt, and Brittany S. Hall in Christmas Dilemma (2020)
    Christmas Dilemma
    • Eddie
    • TV Movie
    • 2020
  • Thomas Miles, Mya, Carl Anthony Payne II, Gary Anthony Sturgis, Christopher O'Neal, Christopher Jefferson, and Cayden Wilson in 5th Ward (2018)
    5th Ward
    • Councilman Davis
    • TV Series
    • 2018–2020
  • Issa Rae in Insecure (2016)
    Insecure
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Everyday But Christmas (2019)
    Everyday But Christmas
    • Driver
    • 2019
  • Black Privilege (2019)
    Black Privilege
    • Chuck
    • TV Movie
    • 2019
  • Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta (2019)
    Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta
    • Rev. Stevie Collins
    • TV Movie
    • 2019
  • Terrence 'T.C.' Carson, Carl Anthony Payne II, Charles Malik Whitfield, Mishon Ratliff, Brely Evans, and Erica Page in Last Call (2019)
    Last Call
    • Todd
    • Todd Wool
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Step Up: High Water (2018)
    Step Up: High Water
    • Reggie Baker
    • TV Series
    • 2018–2019
  • One Crazy Christmas (2018)
    One Crazy Christmas
    • Vincent
    • 2018
  • Lisa Arrindell and Lamman Rucker in First Impression (2018)
    First Impression
    • C
    • TV Movie
    • 2018

Producer

  • Terrence 'T.C.' Carson, Carl Anthony Payne II, Charles Malik Whitfield, Mishon Ratliff, Brely Evans, and Erica Page in Last Call (2019)
    Last Call
    • associate producer
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Carl Anthony Payne II, Ernestine Johnson, Africa Miranda, and Brad James in Make Time 4 Love (2015)
    Make Time 4 Love
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Carl Anthony Payne II, Tammy Townsend, Caryn Ward, Timon Kyle Durrett, Tanjareen Thomas, Brad James, and Christopher Nolen in Zodiac Sign (2015)
    Zodiac Sign
    • executive producer
    • 2015
  • Trespassers (2014)
    Trespassers
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Torn
    • associate producer
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Rhythm
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2012
  • The Chronicles of Nathan Gregory
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Crossroads
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Reckless
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2012
  • The Promise
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Nice Guy
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Downline
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2012

Director

  • Carl Anthony Payne II, Michael Anthony, Rolonda Rochelle, Marquita Goings, and Wayne Colley in Strange Love (2022)
    Strange Love
    • Director
    • 2022
  • House of Payne (2006)
    House of Payne
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Carl Anthony Payne II, Aloma Wright, Mieko Hillman, Young Dylan, Celina Smith, and Hero Hunter in Young Dylan (2020)
    Young Dylan
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Misguided Behavior (2017)
    Misguided Behavior
    • Director
    • 2017
  • Rhythm
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2012

Videos11

The Getaway
Clip 1:01
The Getaway
TV Trailer
Trailer 1:50
TV Trailer
Misguided Behavior
Trailer 2:32
Misguided Behavior
A Heart That Forgives
Trailer 2:19
A Heart That Forgives
Love the One You're With
Trailer 1:29
Love the One You're With
What Would You Do For Love
Trailer 1:19
What Would You Do For Love
Love Overboard
Trailer 0:33
Love Overboard
There's A Stranger In My House
Trailer 1:43
There's A Stranger In My House
Martin: The Complete Third Season
Trailer 0:32
Martin: The Complete Third Season
The Come Up - Trailer
Trailer 1:29
The Come Up - Trailer
Misguided Behavior
Trailer 1:46
Misguided Behavior

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Carl A. Payne II
  • Height
    • 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
  • Born
    • May 24, 1969
    • Clinton, South Carolina, USA
  • Spouse
    • Melika WilliamsDecember 1992 - present (filed for divorce, 4 children)
  • Other works
    Appeared in Bobby Brown's music video "Girl Next Door" 1987

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    Stepfather of singer Bobby Brown's oldest son, Landon.

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