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Reynaldo Rey, whose real name was Harry Reynolds (born January 27, 1940 – died May 28, 2015), was an American actor, comedian, and television personality. He began his career in 1973. He became well-known for his parts in movies such as Harlem Nights (1989), White Men Can't Jump (1992), and Friday (1995). He also appeared in the television series 227.

About Reynaldo Rey

Reynaldo Rey was a talented performer who made people laugh and entertained audiences for many years. He was known for his comedic timing and memorable roles. He worked in both movies and television, showing his skills as an actor and a comedian.

Early Life

Reynaldo Rey was born in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. He had a mixed background, with both African American and Native American ancestors. This heritage was an important part of his identity.

His Acting Career

Reynaldo Rey started his professional career in 1973. He quickly became a familiar face in Hollywood. He played roles in several popular movies that many people still enjoy today. His work in Harlem Nights, White Men Can't Jump, and Friday helped him become a recognized name. He also had a recurring role in the TV show 227, which was a popular comedy series.

Later Life and Passing

Reynaldo Rey passed away on May 28, 2015, in Los Angeles, California. He was 75 years old. His death was caused by health problems that came from a stroke. He left behind a legacy of laughter and entertainment.

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