Leroy Edwards III
Biography
Leroy Edwards III hails from Washington, D.C., and is a Howard University graduate. He is known for “Purple Hearts,” "Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story," "The Killer, “ "Operation Varsity Blues," "A House Divided," "Young and the Restless," “General Hospital” and the hit Crackle network series "Sequestered." Leroy is so committed to a rigorous health and fitness lifestyle that it allows him to do all of his own stunts like the calisthenics and running routine necessary to effectively portray Dr. Kazigo in "Blood Relatives." In order to do any athletic or physically challenging acting roles, Leroy swims a mile daily, runs three miles 4 times a week; and trains with free weights. He is also a third-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, plays several instruments; and is proficient in American Sign Language. (2022) Filming in Studio City, CA. Written by Hopkins + Co.
Known For & Full Filmography15 Titles
Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • as Osvaldo Durruthy
This series examines the gruesome and horrific true crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer and the systemic failures that enabled one of America’s most notorious serial killers to continue his murderous spree in plain sight for over a decade.
Drama Series - 1994, 16 episodes • as Burt
Twins Tia Landry and Tamera Campbell were separated and adopted at birth. Fourteen years later, they encounter each other by chance at the mall. After the families meet, Tia's widowed father agrees to let Tamera and her single mother move in with them.
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • as Bodyguard 2
After a fateful miss, an assassin battles his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt he insists isn't personal.
Drama Series - 1996, 16 episodes • as John Damon
Filmed on location at Santa Monica and Venice Beach, this series focuses on an elite bike cop unit of the LAPD.
Drama Series - 1987, 16 episodes • as Tony
A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional mixed but historically black college in the state of Virginia. After Bonet's departure in the first season, the remainder of the series primarily focused more on Southern belle Whitley Gilbert and mathematics whiz Dwayne Wayne. The series frequently depicted members of the major historically black fraternities and sororities.
Drama Series - 1996, 16 episodes • as Helen's Dance Partner
Texas native Jamie King is an aspiring actor who heads to Hollywood in hopes to find fame and fortune in the entertainment industry. To support himself, he works at his Aunt Helen and Uncle Junior's Los Angeles hotel, the King's Towers.
Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • as Military Judge
An aspiring musician agrees to a marriage of convenience with a soon-to-deploy Marine, but a tragedy soon turns their fake relationship all too real.
Drama Series - 2005, 16 episodes • as Jamaican Drug Lord
An elite multi-agency taskforce tracks down Los Angeles's 100 most wanted fugitives as they struggle to balance their work and personal lives.
Drama Series - 2016, 16 episodes • as Detective Toro
When a group of people get together and take it upon themselves to kill. It can happen for a litany of reasons. But nothing is quite the same as a group murder.
Movie - 1998, 2h 15m • as Dreadlocked Man in Commercial (uncredited)
Through good times and bad, Stella and Delilah have always had each other. Now, Stella's so busy building a life that she's forgotten how to really live. But Delilah is about to change all that. What starts as a quick trip to Jamaica, ends as an exhilarating voyage of self discovery as Stella learns to open her heart and find love – even if it's with a man 20 years her junior.
Drama Series - 1991, 16 episodes • as Keith Ballard
A police comedy show about eccentric police officers. Veteran police detective Bob Ballard is reassigned to Pacific Station in Venice, California. The station is habitually used as an exile place for the police force's most eccentric or outright incompetent officers. They primarily have to deal with rather weird suspects from Venice Beach. Bob also has to deal with his new superior officer, the recently promoted Captain Ken Epstein. Ken is a rather immature young man who has been asked to lead officers than are older than himself.
Movie - 2021, 2h 15m • as Athletic Director
An examination that goes beyond the celebrity-driven headlines and dives into the methods used by Rick Singer, the man at the center of the shocking 2019 college admissions scandal, to persuade his wealthy clients to cheat an educational system already designed to benefit the privileged.
Movie - 1999, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A young, stunningly beautiful and mysterious woman, being chased by the killers of her mob-connected husband, has nowhere to run until she accidentally encounters a successful graphic designer.
Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • as Officer Horado
A couple goes to an isolated place for intimacy. But they don't have much time.
Movie - 2004, 2h 15m • as Marcus Pullman
Two girls at a Historically Black College are strapped for cash to pay their senior year's tuition. In a pinch, they take their pool-hustling skills to Las Vegas to earn the money. But, winning at pool and love has it challenges.