LaKeith Stanfield - Фильмы

Lakeith Lee "Кит" Стэнфилд (born August 12, 1991) is an American actor and rapper. He made his feature film debut in Short Term 12 (2013), for which he was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. In 2014, he co-starred in the horror film The Purge: Anarchy and in the байопик Мартина Лютера Кинга Сельма, as civil right activist Джимми ли Джексон. Стэнфилд appeared in the film Dope (2015). He played рэпер Snoop Dogg in the байопик about the хип-хоп группы N. W. A, Straight Outta Compton (2015), and will appear in the upcoming биографический фильм Оливера Стоуна Сноуден (2015). Стэнфилд что born in San Bernardino, California and grew up in Riverside and Victorville, California. He has said that he "grew up very poor in a fractured family that was неблагополучных on both sides". He decided to become an actor when he was 14 years old, when he joined his high school's drama club. He attended the Джон Касабланкас Modeling and Career Center в Лос-Анджелесе, where he was signed by an agency manager and began to audition for эдак. Stanfield's first role was in the short film Short Term 12 (2009), which was filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton's thesis project at San Diego State University, and won the Jury Award for Short U. S. кинопроизводство at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. A year later, he appeared in the short film Gimme Grace (2010), before he gave up acting for several years. He went to work on a number of different jobs—roof work, Садоводство, at AT&T, and at a legal marijuana factory—before he was inspected by Cretton to reappear in a feature-length adaptation of Short Term 12, his first feature film. For the duration of the film's production, Стэнфилд practiced method acting, distancing himself from the other cast members like his character, Маркус. He was the only actor to appear in both the short and feature films. Short Term 12 won the Grand Jury Prize for Best Narrative Feature at 2013 the South by Southwest film festival, and Стэнфилд что nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. The film featured "Vicious", a rap song co-written with Milgaten, and "So You Know What It's Like", a rap song co-written with Cretton, which a number of Oscar pundits predicted would be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song, although it did not ultimately receive a nomination. В 2014, Стэнфилд co-starred in The Purge: Anarchy and Selma, в playing the latter civil rights activist Джимми ли Джексон. He is set to appear in James "Franco" upcoming film and in Memoria-Дону Cheadle's Miles Ahead. Стэнфилд will also star in the фантастика ужасы Триллеры Кинг Ripple, by the Michigan filmmaker люк Джейден, and the music video for the Run the Jewels песню "Close Your Eyes (And Count to Fuck)". In 2015, he portrayed рэппер Snoop Dogg в байопик the Straight Outta Compton.