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Christopher "Kid" Reid
Christopher Reid, formerly known as Kid (born April 5 1964 in The Bronx, New York City) is an American actor, comedian, and former rapper. He is best known as one-half of late-1980s/early-1990s hip hop musical act Kid 'n Play, and is today a successful character actor and host. Reid is the son of an African-American father and a Caucasian mother.
Reid has appeared on a number of television programs, including Martin and Sister, Sister, and has also served as the host of amateur contest shows such as Your Big Break and It's Showtime at the Apollo. Reid is married to the former Kimberly Turner, and tours as a stand-up comedian.
Filmography
- 1994: Sword of Honor (direct-to-video)
- Sister, Sister (various roles, 1996 to 1997)
- 1998: The Temptations (mini-series)
- 1999: Border Line (telefilm)
- Your Big Break (host, 1999 to 2000)
- It's Showtime at the Apollo (host, 2002 to 2004)
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Last updated: 05-29-2005 09:19:24
10-26-2009 08:16:03
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