Deon Richmond
Deon Richmond, born on April 2, 1978, in New York City, is an accomplished American actor celebrated for his memorable roles during his childhood. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Kenny, affectionately known as "Bud," who was a close friend of Rudy Huxtable on the iconic NBC sitcom The Cosby Show. This role established him as a familiar face in the realm of television.
Richmond's talent continued to shine in the entertainment industry with his recurring role as Jordan Bennett, Tamera Mowry's boyfriend, on the beloved series Sister, Sister. He started as a recurring character in the fifth season before becoming a series regular in its sixth and final season.
In addition to his television appearances, Richmond has made his mark in film, featuring in titles such as Enemy Territory (1987), Scream 3, National Lampoon's Van Wilder, Trippin', Not Another Teen Movie, and the independent horror flick Hatchet. His early career also included a memorable appearance in the Kool & the Gang music video for "Cherish" and a role as a young Eddie Murphy in the opening scenes of Eddie Murphy Raw. Richmond's versatility is further showcased in his appearances in various sitcoms, including Getting By and Teachers, as well as in the Kris Kross music video "Warm It Up" in the early 1990s. Richmond's contributions to the entertainment industry continue to resonate with fans and audiences alike.
Filmography
Eddie Murphy Raw
Hatchet
Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
Not Another Teen Movie
Trippin'
Enemy Territory
FDR: American Badass!
National Lampoon's The Legend of Awesomest Maximus
Scream 3