Markice Moore

American actor and rapper

Markice Moore, also known as Kesan, (born July 31, 1986) is an American actor, rapper and Reality TV star. He is best known for playing Ryan Payne in Tyler Perry's The Paynes

Markice Moore
Born (1986-07-31) July 31, 1986 (age 37)
Years active2006–present

Career change

Moore is known for MTV's From G's to Gents (Season 1) and Warner Bros. Pictures' ATL. He is best known from punching fellow cast member E6 in the face during the reunion episode of MTV's From G's To Gents (Season 1).

In 2012, Moore portrayed Andrew on The Walking Dead television series.[1] Moore had originally auditioned for the pilot episode for the role of T-Dog, which went to IronE Singleton.[2]

In 2018, he earned the role of Ryan Payne on the OWN sitcom, Tyler Perry's The Paynes. Moore's character, Ryan.

Legal problems change

In 2010, Moore was charged with cruelty to children, after police investigators determined that he assaulted his infant daughter.[3]

In 2011 the charges against Moore were suspended.[4] He went on to marry his child's mother and had another baby girl.[source?]

Filmography change

Television change

Year Title Role Notes
2009 Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns Andrew Thompson Guest star
2012 The Walking Dead Andrew 3 episodes
2018–present Tyler Perry's The Paynes Ryan Payne Main role

Movie change

Year Title Role Notes
2006 ATL (2006) Austin Main role
TBA Point Blank

References change

  1. Goldberg, Lesley (November 4, 2012). "'Walking Dead' Dissection: Robert Kirkman, Glen Mazzara on the Group's Major Fatalities". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 14, 2012.
  2. says, Ashley a k a Ms A. (December 24, 2012). "EXCLUSIVE Interview with Markice Kesan Moore (Andrew – Prisoner) From The Walking Dead TV Series On AMC". blastzone Online. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
  3. "MTV reality star leaves jail after child abuse charges". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
  4. Fenster, Jordan (February 22, 2015). "Markice Moore Suicide Attempt: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Heavy.com. Retrieved May 14, 2016.

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