Mandela Van Peebles
American actor and producer (born 1994)
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Mandela Van Peebles (born June 4, 1994) is an American actor and producer who has appeared in films such as We the Party,[1] Baadasssss!, and Jigsaw, and the television series Reginald the Vampire.
BornJune 4, 1994
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations
- Actor
- producer
- playwright
Yearsactive1999–present
Parents
- Mario Van Peebles (father)
- Lisa Vitello (mother)
Mandela Van Peebles | |
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Van Peebles on stage as father Mario in 2024 | |
| Born | June 4, 1994 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1999–present |
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| Relatives | Melvin Van Peebles (grandfather) |
Personal life
Van Peebles was born in Los Angeles, California. He is one of two children born to director and actor Mario Van Peebles and Lisa Vitello, and a grandson of filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles and Maria (née Marx). He is named after Nelson Mandela.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1999 | Judgment Day | Marley Payne | Debut |
| 2003 | Baadasssss! | Angel Muse | |
| 2009 | Bring Your "A" Game | Virtual Player | Short documentary film |
| 2012 | We the Party | Hendrix | |
| American Warships | Dunbar, Lookout | Direct-to-video | |
| 2016 | USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage | Theodore | |
| 2017 | Jigsaw | Mitch | |
| 2024 | Outlaw Posse | Decker | |
| TBA | Flint 6 | Oscar | Pre-production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mario's Green House | Unknown | Unknown episodes |
| 2016 | Roots | Noah | Television mini-series |
| 2018 | Karma | Manny Everett | Television film |
| 2021 | Wu-Tang: An American Saga | Shank | Episode: "Little Ghetto Boys" |
| 2021 | Mayor of Kingstown | Sam, prison guard | Pilot episode |
| 2022 | Reginald the Vampire | Maurice Miller | Main role |
Producer
| Year | Titled | Notes |
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| 2018 | Armed | executive producer |
