Born: 9-Jul-1942
Birthplace: New Rochelle, NY

Gender: Male
Religion: Protestant
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Shaft

John Shaft.

Wife: (div.)
Wife: Karen Roundtree (m. 1980)
Daughter: Tayler
Daughter: Morgan
Son: John James (b. 3-Nov-1998)

    High School: New Rochelle High School, New Rochelle, NY (1961)
    University: Southern Illinois University

    Mastectomy 1993
    Risk Factors: Breast Cancer, Smoking

    TELEVISION
    Soul Food Hardy Lester (2000-04)
    As the World Turns Oliver Travers (2002-03)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Speed Racer (28-Apr-2008)
    Panic Button (3-Nov-2007)
    Wild Seven (26-Jun-2006)
    Brick (2005)
    Boat Trip (4-Oct-2002)
    Joe and Max (3-Mar-2002)
    Corky Romano (12-Oct-2001)
    AntiTrust (12-Jan-2001)
    Shaft (16-Jun-2000)
    Steel (15-Aug-1997)
    George of the Jungle (16-Jul-1997)
    Original Gangstas (10-May-1996)
    Theodore Rex (14-Dec-1995)
    Se7en (22-Sep-1995)
    Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored (1995)
    Amityville: A New Generation (7-Aug-1993)
    Body of Influence (21-Apr-1993)
    Christmas in Connecticut (13-Apr-1992)
    Maniac Cop (13-May-1988)
    Jocks (1987)
    Opposing Force (23-Jul-1986)
    City Heat (7-Dec-1984)
    Q (8-Sep-1982)
    An Eye for an Eye (14-Aug-1981)
    Inchon (4-May-1981)
    Escape to Athena (16-Feb-1979)
    A Game for Vultures (1979)
    Roots (23-Jan-1977)
    Diamonds (22-Oct-1975)
    Man Friday (May-1975)
    Earthquake (15-Nov-1974)
    Shaft in Africa (14-Jun-1973)
    Shaft's Big Score (8-Jun-1972)
    Shaft (2-Jul-1971)
    What Do You Say to a Naked Lady? (18-Feb-1970)

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