Whenever Larenz Tate is mentioned, it’s hard not to think of Menace II Society, Love Jones, Dead Presidents and The Inkwell. Throughout the 1990s he was a constant big-screen presence. In the 2000s he ...

The early 90s were Black urban dramas like New Jack City (1991) Boyz n the Hood (1991) Juice (1992) and Menace II Society (1993). Every Hollywood studio wanted one, but 21-year-old director Matty Rich ...

Fewactorsare as timeless and dynamic as Larenz Tate. The 47-year-old Chicago native, who apparently drinks from the fountain of youth every morning, has an acting career that spans more than 30 years.

Larenz Tate (born September 8, 1975) is an American film and television actor. Tate was born on the west side of Chicago, Illinois. He is the youngest of three siblings whose family moved to ...