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Sam Sarpong: Biography, Facts and Career

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Sam Sarpong
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Samuel Osei Sarpong Jr. (19 December 1974 – 26 October 2015) was a British-born American actor, model, and musician. He performed in over sixty feature films and fifty-five television shows, including such films as Carmen The Hip Hopera, Love Don't Cost a Thing, Keeping Up with the Steins, Anchor Baby and No Weapons, for which he won best lead actor at the San Diego Black Film Festival. He was also the host on MTV's Yo Momma for three seasons. He was one of the first black male models for designer Tommy Hilfiger and was the face of the brand for over six years.

Quick facts about Sam Sarpong

  • Full name: Sam Sarpong
  • Born: 1975-12-19
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Fashion figure
  • Wikidata ID: Q7408117

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Who is Sam Sarpong?

Samuel Osei Sarpong Jr.

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When was Sam Sarpong born?

Sam Sarpong was born on 1975-12-19.

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