Deezer D was an American actor best known for his roles in “ER,” “CB4,” and “Bringing Down the House.” He was also a performer in the Christian and underground hip hop scenes and hosted a radio show in Los Angeles.
Personal and Family Life
Deezer D, born Dearon Thompson on March 10, 1965, in Los Angeles, had a marriage to Samantha Enson from November 14, 2004, until their divorce. They had one child together. Outside of his acting career, he was involved in various music projects, including his latest release titled “Unpredictable.”
Death and Legacy
Deezer D passed away on January 7, 2021, in Los Angeles due to a heart attack. His death left a significant impact on his friends and fans, who remember him not only for his acting but also for his contributions to music and community projects.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Cool as Ice | 1991-10-18 | Jazz |
| CB4 | 1993-03-12 | Otis / Stab Master Arson |
| The Great White Hype | 1996-05-03 | Roper’s Crony #2 |
| Fear of a Black Hat | 1994-06-03 | Jam Boy 2 |
| Bones | 2001-10-24 | Stank |
| Bringing Down the House | 2003-03-07 | Heavy Guy |
| Crowning Jules | 2017-06-21 | Pawnbroker |
| In The Mix | 2005-11-23 | Jojo |
| Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion | 1997-04-25 | Service Guy |
| Lord Help Us | 2007-02-01 | Tai Williams |
| ER | 1994-09-19 | Malik McGrath |
| Unscripted | 2005-01-09 | Self |
| Out All Night | 1992-09-19 | DJ |
| The John Larroquette Show | 1993-09-02 | The Robber |
| Hope and Gloria | 1995-03-09 | Orderly |