Antwon Tanner Biography

Antwon Tanner: Biography

For athlete/musician-turned-actor Antwon Tanner life is all about goals. From his early days on the south side of Chicago to a flourishing screen career. Antwon cites every successful career step taken as a direct result of well-defined goals and his faith in God.

stared in movies such The wood,Never die Alone,Sunset Park, and Coach Carter.

Has starred in tv shows such Boston Legal and currently one tree hill

He was born in 1975 which makes him 32 years old now and 14 years older than the high school character Skills�he plays on One Tree Hill.(edit)
He played the basketball player Worm in the movie Coach Carter.(edit)
Antwon attended Corliss and King High Schools.(edit)
After high school Antwon gave up sports to further develop his musical ability.(edit)
Antwon's role model is Samuel L Jackson. Which he has starred in two movies with him.(edit)
Antwon graduated from Rosemead High in 1993.(edit)
Antwon's religion is Christian.(edit)
Antwon's astrological sign is an Aries.(edit)
Antwon is from Chicago, IL.(edit)
Antwon is 5'6".(edit)
Antwon is in the movie, Sunset Park, playing Drano.(edit)
Antwon is in the movie, The Sunchaser playing Smokes.(edit)
Antwon is in the movie One Eight Seven playing Augie.(edit)
Antwon is in the videogame, Soviet Strike playing Hack.(edit)
Antwon is in the videogame, Nuclear Strike playing Hack.(edit)
Antwon is in the TV movie Inferno, playing Rawhide.(edit)
Antwon is in the movie, The Wood playing Boo.(edit)
Antwon is in the movie Brother playing Colin.(edit)
Antwon is in the movie, Hot Pants playing Lester.(edit)
Antwon is in the movie Never Die Alone playing Blue.(edit)
Antwon played a teen in Coach Carter when he was 30 years old and he also plays a teen in One Tree Hill.(edit)
Antwon is in the movie Ganked playing Hector.(edit)
Antwon is in the movie Brother in Arms playing Zane.(edit)
Antwon is in the movie, 7eventy 5ive playing Kareem.(edit)

Antwon: Growing up in the Chi can be tough but I have always had a strong sense of family and what I wanted out of life. I feel that if you always keep God first then everything will turn out fine. And young fathers should take care of their kids...it ain't hard.(edit)
Antwon: (about his son) That's my little 'Mooter,' right there. Everything I do I try to keep in mind that I have him to take care of.(edit)
Antwon: Moving from Chicago to Los Angeles was a big adjustment. Chicago is superfast and LA is more of a mild type of neighborhood. So I had to adjust mentally to keep my focus.
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