Lamman Rucker Biography
Lamman Rucker is an American actor. He started his career on the daytime soap operas As the World Turns and All My Children, before roles in Tyler Perry’s films Why Did I Get Married?, Why Did I Get Married Too? and Meet the Browns and its television adaptation. Rucker started starring as Jacob Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series, Greenleaf in 2016.
Lamman Rucker
Lamman Rucker Age
Rucker was born on October 6, 1971 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. He is 47 years old.
Lamman Rucker Height
Rucker stands at a height of 1.9 m.
Lamman Rucker Net Worth
Rucker has an estimated net worth of $2.5 million dollars.
Lamman Rucker Wife | Girlfriend
Rucker is not married or either dating, some rumours said Rucker was dating Jill Scott but he did not come out publicly to speak about it.Lamman Rucker Photo
Lamman Rucker Early Life
Rucker is the son of Malaya (née Ray) and Eric Rucker. Rucker first had an interest in acting after he was placed in many child pageants. His first acting role was when he was in the 4th grade as Martin Luther King. Rucker went to high school at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, D.C. Rucker studied at Carnegie-Mellon University and Duquesne University.
Lamman Rucker Career
Rucker’s major role came in 2002 on the CBS daytime soap opera As the World Turns opposite Tamara Tunie, when he assumed the role of attorney T. Marshall Travers. The following year, Rucker left the series and portrayed Garret Williams on ABC soap opera All My Children in 2005. He also had the recurring roles on Half & Half and the UPN sitcoms All of Us. Rucker is well known for his roles in the Tyler Perry’s films. He co-starred in Why Did I Get Married? in 2007 and Why Did I Get Married Too? in 2010.
In 2008, Rucker played Will Brown in the film Meet The Browns. Rucker later had a starring role on Perry’s sitcom Meet the Browns reprising his role as Will from 2009-011. The following year after Meet the Browns, he was cast in the male lead role opposite Anne Heche in the NBC comedy series Save Me, but was fired after pilot episode. Rucker later had roles in a number of small movies and TV movies. He also had regular role opposite Mena Suvari in the short-lived WE tv drama series, South of Hell. Rucker was cast in 2015, as one of leads in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series, Greenleaf. Rucker plays Jacob Greenleaf, the eldest son of Lynn Whitfield’ and Keith David’s characters.
Lamman Rucker Movies
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
1998 |
The Temptations |
Jimmy Ruffin |
Television film |
2003 |
Making Revolution |
Michael Suliman |
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2005 |
Redirect |
Bobby |
Short film |
2006 |
Let’s Talk |
Maurice |
Short film |
2007 |
The Commission |
Judge Harold Couch |
Short film |
2007 |
I’m Through with White Girls |
Drake Moore |
|
2007 |
Why Did I Get Married? |
Sheriff Troy |
|
2008 |
Meet the Browns |
Will Brown |
|
2008 |
Ball Don’t Lie |
Trey |
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2009 |
Words Unspoken |
Vaughn |
|
2009 |
The Greatest Song |
Trent Major |
|
2010 |
Why Did I Get Married Too? |
Troy |
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2010 |
N-Secure |
Isaac Roberts |
|
2011 |
The Bachelor Party |
Lance |
|
2012 |
The Undershepherd |
Roland |
|
2012 |
Sugar Mommas |
Television film |
|
2014 |
Black Coffee |
Hill |
|
2014 |
Where’s the Love? |
Sebastian |
Television film |
2014 |
First Impression |
Vernon Richardson |
|
2015 |
No More Mr Nice Guy |
Bruce Wright |
|
2015 |
The Man in 3B |
Darryl Graham |
|
2015 |
Love Won’t Let Me Wait |
Roger |
|
2016 |
Service to Man |
Dr. Johnson |
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Lamman Rucker TV Shows
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
2002-2003 |
As the World Turns |
T. Marshall Travers |
Series regular |
2004 |
All of Us |
Rick Harris |
3 episodes |
2005 |
Law & Order |
Reggie Uggams |
Episode: “The Sixth Man” |
2005 |
All My Children |
Garret Williams |
Series regular |
2005-2006 |
Half & Half |
Chase |
8 episodes |
2007 |
House of Payne |
Will Brown |
Episode: “Weeping May Endure for a Night” |
2009-2011 |
Meet the Browns |
Will Brown |
Series regular, 140 episodes |
2011 |
Single Ladies |
Teddy |
Episode: “Confidence Games” |
2015 |
South of Hell |
Elijah Bledsoe |
Series regular, 8 episodes |
2016–present |
Greenleaf |
Jacob Greenleaf |
Series regular |
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