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Gender: Male
Birthplace: Orlando, Florida, USA
Birthday: 7-31-1962
Birth Name: Wesley Snipes
Wesley Snipes is an American actor, martial artist, and producer who grew up in Bronx, he developed a liking for acting early on and attended Manhattan's High School for the Performing Arts. He has since then starred in 49 titles and has 4 more on the way. As of 2006 he has also produced eleven films with two on the way. He is probably most known for his roles in the Vampire slaying trillogy...

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TMZ on TV
June 23, 2008
Monday 23 June 2008 on Syndicated

Matthew McConaughey and his gang get into fight with the paparazzi; Katherine Heigl changes her tune on getting nominated for the Emmys; Seal gets mean with the paparazzi, again; Dustin Hoffman loses one of his three wives; and Richard Dean Anderson tells how he got kicked out of the boy scouts.

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In October 2006, Wesley Snipes was accused of tax fraud, with suggestions he withheld more than $15.9 million over the past 10 years through questionable accounting practices. If found guilty, he could face up to 16 years in prison. In November 2006, it was revealed he had reached an agreement with the IRS and agreed to pay back the money in return for permission to continue to work and travel overseas. (edit)
Many people have noticed the huge similarity between Wesley Snipes and Raven from Tekken 5. Sharing the same hair-doo and clothes from 2 of Wesleys big hit films. When Electronic Gaming Monthly asked if the similarities were intentional, Namco stated no, we simply just wanted "cool black guy." (edit)
Wesley practices Capoeira, a Brazilian martial arts. (edit)
Wesley Snipes has two children. A son named Jelani Asar Snipes, born in 1988, and a daughter named Iset Snipes, born in 2001. (edit)
Wesley's mother is named Marian. (edit)

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Wesley: I have a whole other side that has yet to be seen on screen. (edit)
Wesley: In the beginning, all I wanted to do was to be a singer and a dancer. That was my real groove, my real interest. When it came to doing films, my biggest goal was to do a commercial. (edit)
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