De'Aundre Bonds
American actor (born 1976)
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De'aundre Bonds (born March 19, 1976) is an American actor known for his roles in 1990s cult classics like Tales from the Hood (1995) and The Wood (1999), as well as his role as Skully on FX's Snowfall.[1]
Career
Bonds has mostly appeared as a guest actor on television shows; however, he was also featured in the Spike Lee film Get on the Bus, in Tales from the Hood and in the Rick Famuyiwa film The Wood. Between 2019–2023 he had a recurring role on the television series Snowfall as Scully. He has a production company called Take Off Productions with fellow actor Francis Capra.[2]
Personal life
Bonds was born in Los Angeles, California. In 1998 he was convicted of manslaughter in the death of his aunt's boyfriend. In 2011, he finished serving a 10-year sentence at California Rehabilitation Center Norco, California.[2]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Tales from the Hood | Ball | |
| 1996 | Sunset Park | Busy-Bee | |
| Get on the Bus | Junior, aka 'Smooth' | ||
| 1997 | Ill Gotten Gains | Pop | |
| Kaos on Warrick Ave. | De Carlos | Short | |
| 1999 | The Wood | Stacey | |
| 2000 | 3 Strikes | J.J. | |
| The Heist | Trent | Video | |
| Lockdown | Dre | ||
| 2001 | Flossin | Bud | |
| 2003 | Black Ball | Sweet | |
| 2013 | Gangster Squad | Duke Del-Red | |
| 2014 | Imperial Dreams | Gideon | |
| Behind De Pole | Trey King | ||
| 2015 | Dope | Stacey | |
| The Ghetto | Moose | ||
| 2016 | Bank | CK | |
| 2017 | The Fighters Prayer | Holyfield | |
| 2018 | Good Cop Bad Cop | Detective | |
| 2021 | Blood Sacrifice | Gunz | |
| Power & Money | Peanut | ||
| 2022 | Father Stu | Gerald | |
| A True Christmas | TJ |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | South of Sunset | Boy #1 | Episode: "Newspaper Boy" |
| 1994 | Picket Fences | Teenager #1 | Episode: "Enemy Lines" |
| 1995 | Chicago Hope | Gary Polter | Episode: "Leave of Absence" |
| 1996 | The Burning Zone | Basketball Player | Episode: "Arms of Fire" |
| Touched by an Angel | Luther Dixon | Episode: "Sins of the Father" | |
| Diagnosis: Murder | Darnell Sant | Episode: "The ABC's of Murder" | |
| High Incident | Derrick | Episode: "Warrant Peace" & "Christmas Blues" | |
| 1997 | 413 Hope St. | - | Episode: "Redemption" |
| NYPD Blue | Gerard | Episode: "It Takes a Village" | |
| 1998 | The Parent 'Hood | Stone | Episode: "'Hood Sweet' Hood: Part 1" |
| 1999 | The Steve Harvey Show | Mo-Mo | Episode: "Nightmare on Steve's Street" |
| 2001 | NYPD Blue | Mitchell Dunn | Episode: "Franco, My Dear, I Don't Give a Damn" |
| 2011 | Rizzoli & Isles | Guy | Episode: "Can I Get a Witness?" |
| 2019–2023 | Snowfall | Terrence "Skully" Brown | Recurring cast: seasons 3–6 |