Leonard L. Thomas

Leonard Thomas was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Thomas's career in acting began with his roles in various films like the dramedy "Do the Right Thing" (1989) with Danny Aiello, the Denzel Washington dramatic comedy "Mo' Better Blues" (1990) and the action movie "Return of Superfly" (1990) with Nathan Purdee. He also appeared in the biographical drama "Malcolm X" (1992) with Denzel Washington and the Harvey Keitel crime flick "Bad Lieutenant" (1992). He kept working in film throughout the nineties, starring in "Major Payne" (1995) with Damon Wayans, the comedic drama "Girl 6" (1996) with Theresa Randle and the Matthew McConaughey blockbuster dramatic adaptation "A Time to Kill" (1996). Thomas continued to exercise his talent in the early 2000s, taking on a mix of projects like "Changing Lanes" with Ben Affleck (2002), the Vin Diesel and Samuel L. Jackson hit "XXX" (2002) and "Basic" with John Travolta (2003). His credits also expanded to the Samuel L. Jackson and Colin Farrell smash hit "S.W.A.T." (2003) and "Twisted" (2004). Most recently, Thomas worked on "The Flavor of Love 3: Reunion" (VH1, 2007-08).