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RonReaco Lee
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Born | Decatur, Illinois, U.S.
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August 27, 1977
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1983–present |
Spouse(s) |
Sheana Freeman
(m. 2010) |
Children | 2 |
RonReaco Lee (born August 27, 1977) is an American actor who has appeared in many television shows and films. He is well-known for playing Tyreke Scott on the TV show Sister, Sister. He also played Jamal Woodson in the comedy series Let's Stay Together. From 2014 to 2017, RonReaco starred as Reggie Vaughn in the Starz series Survivor's Remorse, which was produced by LeBron James.
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RonReaco Lee's Acting Journey
Starting Out in TV
RonReaco Lee was born in Decatur, Illinois. When he was nine years old, his family moved to Atlanta, Georgia. He started acting in 1983 as the host of a TV show called Kid's Beat.
At first, he had smaller roles in movies and TV. But his career really took off after he played a drummer in the 1989 movie Glory.
Big Roles on Television
In the early 1990s, RonReaco started getting many guest roles on TV shows. These included In the Heat of the Night and Home Improvement.
From 1997 to 1999, RonReaco played Tyreke "Ty" Scott in the popular TV show Sister, Sister. In the show, Tyreke was the boyfriend of Tia Landry. After Sister, Sister, he appeared on the sitcom Moesha. He also had a role on the medical drama ER.
In 2002, he was a guest star in Boston Public. RonReaco also appeared in The Shield and the award-winning show Monk. He had a recurring role as Todd in the comedy Committed. He also played Chris on Girlfriends and David on Worst Week.
From 2011 to 2014, RonReaco played Jamal in the comedy Let's Stay Together. He also starred in Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe, a movie based on the TV series Burn Notice.
One of his main roles was Reggie Vaughn in Survivor's Remorse. Reggie was the cousin and manager of the main character, Cam Calloway. For his work on this show, RonReaco was nominated for two NAACP Image Awards. More recently, he played Gary, a teacher, in First Wives Club. He also appeared in Queens.
Movies He's Been In
RonReaco's first movie was Glory. After that, he played Omar in The Return of Swamp Thing in 1989. He also appeared in the TV movie Paris Trout.
He had a big role as Perry in the film How I Spent My Summer Vacation. In 2001, he was in the movie Fire & Ice. He also acted in the independent film Jacked Up. In 2004, he played Ben in Killer Diller.
RonReaco co-starred as Reggie in the 2005 movie Guess Who, alongside Bernie Mac and Ashton Kutcher. He played Blaine in the comedy Americanizing Shelley in 2007. In 2009, he was Chuck, a lawyer, in the Tyler Perry film Madea Goes to Jail. In 2020, RonReaco appeared in Coffee & Kareem.
In 2022, he performed in a play called What You Don't Know Can Kill You, which was about important health topics. RonReaco also co-starred in the Netflix thriller Mea Culpa, which was released in 2024. This film was written and directed by Tyler Perry and starred Kelly Rowland.
Filmography
Movies
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1989 | Unconquered | Busboy | TV movie |
The Return of Swamp Thing | Omar | ||
Glory | Mute Drummer Boy | ||
1991 | Career Opportunities | Boy #3 | |
Paris Trout | Chester Sayers | ||
1994 | Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All | Bellhop | |
1997 | How I Spent My Summer Vacation | Perry | |
2001 | Fire & Ice | Robert Aimes Jr. | TV movie |
Jacked Up | Dre | ||
2004 | Killer Diller | Ben | |
2005 | Guess Who | Reggie | |
Good Vibrations | Steve | Short film | |
2007 | Americanizing Shelley | Parminder 'Pammy' Brar | |
Eight Days a Week | Nathan Bloom | TV movie | |
2009 | Madea Goes to Jail | Chuck | |
2011 | Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe | Ben Delaney | TV movie |
2014 | Love the One You're With | - | TV movie |
2016 | The Last Punch | Donald 'Nine' Rolles | |
2017 | We Are Family | Attorney Bray | |
2018 | Nappily Ever After | Gerard | |
Running Out Of Time | Cain | ||
2020 | Coffee & Kareem | Orlando Johnson | |
2 Minutes of Fame | Eddie | ||
2023 | Immortal City Records | Eight | |
2024 | Mea Culpa | Jimmy |
Television Shows
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1992 | I'll Fly Away | Lugene | Episode: "Cool Winter Blues" |
1993 | In the Heat of the Night | David Collins | Episode: "Your Own Kind" |
1996 | Savannah | Pizza Man | Episode: "The Battle of Midway" |
1997 | 413 Hope St. | - | Episode: "Hate Crimes" |
1997-99 | Sister, Sister | Tyreke Scott | Recurring Cast: Season 5, Main Cast: Season 6 |
1998 | Home Improvement | Billy | Episode: "The Old College Try" |
2000 | Moesha | Tate | 1 episode |
2000-01 | ER | Davis | Guest: Season 6, Recurring Cast: Season 7 |
2002 | Boston Public | Wesley Poe | Episode: "Chapter Thirty" |
Girlfriends | Chris Dennison | Recurring Cast: Season 2, Guest: Season 3 | |
2003-05 | The Shield | Taylor Orrs | Recurring Cast: Season 2-3, Guest: Season 4 |
2004 | All About the Andersons | Marcus Thornhill | Recurring Cast |
2005 | Committed | Todd | Recurring Cast |
2007 | Monk | Denny Hodges | Episode: "Mr. Monk and the Rapper" |
2008 | Do Not Disturb | Billy | 1 episode |
Chocolate News | Lance Burrows | Episode: "Episode #1.2" | |
2008-09 | Worst Week | David Clayton | Recurring Cast |
2009 | In the Motherhood | Jason | Main Cast |
2010 | The Good Guys | Julius Grant | Recurring Cast |
2011 | Love Bites | Jason | Episode: "Modern Plagues" |
2011-14 | Let's Stay Together | Jamal Woodson | Main Cast |
2012 | Fairly Legal | Travis Cleighton | Episode: "Gimme Shelter" |
2014-17 | Survivor's Remorse | Reggie Vaughn | Main Cast |
2015 | Complications | Dr. Quentin Harper | Recurring Cast |
2017 | APB | Special Agent Charlie Vaughn | Episode: "Last Train to Europa" |
2017-18 | The Quad | Clive Taylor | Guest: Season 1, Recurring Cast: Season 2 |
2019-22 | First Wives Club | Gary Washington | Main Cast |
2021 | Queens | Jeff Robinson | Recurring Cast |
2023 | The Black Hamptons | Bobby Boyd | Recurring Cast: Season 2 |
2024 | The Family Business | Bobby Boyd | Recurring Cast: Season 5 |
Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist | Senator Leroy Johnson | Recurring Cast | |
FBI: International | Agent Mike Brooks | Episode: "A Leader, Not a Tourist" |