Thomas, Khleo 1989–

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Thomas, Khleo 1989–

(Thomas Leon Khaleed, Khaleed Thomas, Khaleed L. Thomas, Khleo Khaleed Thomas)

PERSONAL

Full name, Khaleed Leon Thomas; born January 30, 1989, in Anchorage, AK. Avocational Interests: Basketball, football, baseball, track and field, skateboarding, lifting weights.

Addresses:

Agent—Beverly Hecht Agency, 12001 Ventura Place, Suite 320, Studio City, CA 91604. Manager—Elements Entertainment, 1635 North Cahuenga Blvd., Fifth Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90028.

Career:

Actor. Appeared in advertisements. Musical performer in concert tours. Also known as Thomas Leon Khaleed and Khaleed Thomas. Player on the Hollywood Knights, a celebrity basketball team.

Awards, Honors:

Young Artist Award nomination, best performance in a feature film—supporting young actor, Young Artist Foundation, 2004, for Holes.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

(As Khleo Khaleed Thomas) Bad boy, Friday after Next (also known as Friday 3 and Last Friday), New Line Cinema, 2002.

Hector "Zero" Zeroni, Holes, Buena Vista, 2003.

Khalid, Time Out (short film), 2004.

Mario, How to Get the Man's Foot outta Your Ass (also known as Baadasssss!, Badass, and Gettin' the Man's Foot outta Your Baadasssss!), Sony Pictures Classics, 2004.

Pete Vaughn, Walking Tall, Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, 2004.

Mixed Mike, Roll Bounce, Fox Searchlight Pictures, 2005.

Splooge, Dirty, Silver Nitrate Releasing, 2005.

Voice of Jason/Sure Shot, The Golden Blaze (animated), Warner Bros., 2005.

Dylan, The Beautiful Ordinary (also known as Beautiful Ordinary), Persistent Entertainment, 2007.

Some sources cite appearances in other films.

Film Work:

Performer of song "Dig It," Holes, Buena Vista, 2003.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Vincent "Fly" Shu, Going to the Mat, Disney Channel, 2004.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Himself, Frankie Muniz HoopLA Celebrity Basketball Event, Fox Sports Network, 2004.

Appeared in other specials.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

"Oatmeal," Kids Say the Darndest Things, CBS, 1998.

(As Khaleed L. Thomas) Lanny Brass, "Games," Family Law, CBS, 1999.

Jordan, "Skip, lies and radiotapes," City Guys, NBC, 2001.

Himself, "Holes," Mike's "Super Short Show" (also known as Super Short Show), Disney Channel, 2003.

Brian, "Forgive and Forget," ER (also known as Emergency Room), NBC, 2004.

Himself, The Wayne Brady Show, syndicated, 2004.

Curtis, "Car Wars," The Bernie Mac Show, Fox, 2005.

Dante, "Poppin' Tags," CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (also known as C.S.I., CSI: Las Vegas, CSI: Weekends, and Les experts), CBS, 2006.

Patrick, "Substitute," Teachers. (also known as Fillmore Middle and Teachers), NBC, 2006.

Appeared in episodes of other series, including Jimmy Kimmel Live, ABC; 106 & Park Top 10 Live (also known as 106 & Park), Black Entertainment Television; and The Tyra Banks Show, syndicated.

Stage Appearances:

Appeared as Victor in Danny & The Golden Millennium Seed; as Ralphie Hilliard in The Desperate Hours; and as Little Jimmy in Call for Peace. Appeared with Bow Wow on the Scream IV Tour and the Wanted Tour and with various artists on the We Ain't Done Yet: Holladay Jam Tour.

RECORDINGS

Albums:

Worked on a rap album.

Singles; with Others:

"Dig It," 2003.

Videos:

Himself, The Story behind Baadasssss! The Birth of Black Cinema (short), Columbia/TriStar Home Video, 2004.

Himself, Scream Tour IV: Heartthrobs Live, Sony Music, 2005.

Himself, Gettin' Dirty (short), Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2006.

Music Videos:

Bow Wow and others, "Frezh AZIMIZ," 2005.

WRITINGS

Film Music; with Others; Songs:

"Dig It," Holes, Buena Vista, 2003.

Albums:

Worked on a rap album.

Singles; with Others:

"Dig It," 2003.

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