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DeRay Davis

DeRay Davis

1982-02-26 / Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

​Antwan DeRay Davis is an American stand-up comedian and actor best known for his role as Ray-Ray the Hustle Guy in Barbershop and Barbershop 2: Back in Business, Davis has also appeared in other films, including Semi-Pro (2008) and 21 Jump Street. His television roles and appearances include programs BET's ComicView, MTV's Nick Cannon's Wild 'N Out and 'Short Circuitz, and HBO's Entourage. He began his career in comedy clubs and shortly after moving to Los Angeles, he won the Comedy Central Laugh Riots Competition and was a standout on the Cedric the Entertainer Tour. He voices for several skits on rapper Kanye West's albums The College Dropout and Late Registration, and also appeared in West's music video for "Through the Wire." Other music video appearances for Davis include Lil' Flip's "Game Over", Chris Brown's "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)," and Three 6 Mafia's "Doe Boy Fresh." Description above from the Wikipedia article DeRay Davis  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Appearances

jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy (2022)
Tales
Tales (2017)
Empire
Empire (2015)
Snowfall
Snowfall (2017)
My Wife and Kids
My Wife and Kids (2001)
I Can See Your Voice
I Can See Your Voice (2020)
So Dumb It's Criminal Hosted by Snoop Dogg
So Dumb It's Criminal Hosted by Snoop Dogg (2022)
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out (2005)
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy (2022)
The League
The League (2009)
Joking Off
Joking Off (2015)
The Chi
The Chi (2018)
Oh My God... Yes! A Series of Extremely Relatable Circumstances
Oh My God... Yes! A Series of Extremely Relatable Circumstances (2025)
Reno 911!
Reno 911! (2003)