Terry Crews filmography

American actor Terry Crews is known for playing Sergeant/Lieutenant/Captain Terry Jeffords in the Fox/NBC sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Julius on the UPN/The CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris and for his appearances in Old Spice commercials,[1] as well as for roles in films such as The Expendables and its first two sequels.

Crews at the 2007 Oscars Children Uniting Nations/Billboard after party

He also stars as Nick Kingston-Persons on the TBS sitcom Are We There Yet? and as himself on the BET reality series The Family Crews.

Crews is currently the host of the hit reality show America's Got Talent and has hosted its spin-offs America's Got Talent: The Champions, America's Got Talent: Extreme, and America's Got Talent: All-Stars.

Film

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Year Title Role(s) Notes Ref(s)
2000 The 6th Day Vincent Bansworth [2][3]
2001 Training Day Gang Member Uncredited [4]
2002 Serving Sara Vernon [5]
Friday After Next Damon [6]
2003 Deliver Us from Eva Big Bartender [7]
Malibu's Most Wanted 8 Ball [8]
BAADASSSSS! Big T Alternative title: Gettin' The Man's Foot outta Your Baadasssss! [9]
2004 Soul Plane Thug Flight Attendant [10]
Starsky & Hutch Porter [11]
White Chicks Latrell Spencer [12]
2005 The Longest Yard Cheeseburger Eddy [13]
Harsh Times Darrell [14]
2006 Click Singing Driver Uncredited
The Alibi Crazy Eight [15]
The Benchwarmers Steven [16]
Puff, Puff, Pass Cool Crush [17]
Idiocracy President Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho [18]
Inland Empire Street Person #3 [19]
2007 Norbit Big Black Jack Latimore [20]
How to Rob a Bank Officer DeGepse [21]
Who's Your Caddy? Tank [22]
Balls of Fury Freddy [23]
2008 Street Kings Detective Terrence Washington [24]
Get Smart Agent 91 [25]
Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd: Out of Control Agent 91 Direct-to-DVD [26]
2009 Middle Men James [27]
Terminator Salvation Captain Jericho [28]
Gamer Hackman [29]
2010 The Expendables Hale Caesar [30]
Lottery Ticket Jimmy [31]
2011 Bridesmaids Boot Camp Instructor Cameo [32]
2012 The Expendables 2 Hale Caesar [33]
2013 Scary Movie 5 Martin [34]
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 Earl Devereaux Voice
Replacing Mr. T from the first movie
Nominated – Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in a Feature Production
[35][36]
2014 VeggieTales: Celery Night Fever Bruce Onion, Terry Turnip Voice, direct-to-video [37]
The Single Moms Club Branson [38]
Reach Me Wilson [38]
Draft Day Earl Jennings [38]
Blended Nickens [39]
The Expendables 3 Hale Caesar [40]
2015 The Ridiculous 6 Chico [41]
2017 The Lego Batman Movie Agent Smith Voice, uncredited
Sandy Wexler 'Bedtime' Bobby Barnes [38]
Where's the Money Leon [42]
2018 Sorry to Bother You Sergio [43]
Deadpool 2 Jesse Aaronson / Bedlam [44]
2020 John Henry John Henry [45]
The Willoughbys Commander Melanoff Voice [46]
2021 Rumble Tentacular [47]
2024 The Killer's Game Lovedahl [48]

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1999 Battle Dome T-Money 1 episode
2000 WCW Monday Nitro T-Money 3 episodes
2002 The District Atticus King Episode: "Return of the King"
2004 CSI: Miami Craig Waters Episode: "Rap Sheet"
2005 My Wife and Kids Daryl Episode: "Michael Joins a Gym"
All of Us Parker Episode: "He-Male Trouble"
2005–2009 Everybody Hates Chris Julius Rock Main role, 88 episodes
2005–2007 The Boondocks Various voices Voice, 3 episodes
2009 Casseta & Planeta, Urgente! Himself 1 episode
2010–2011 The Family Crews 17 episodes
2010–2012 Are We There Yet? Nick Kingston-Persons 73 episodes
2011, 2014 American Dad! Heinrich Brown, additional voices Voice, 2 episodes
2012 The Newsroom Lonny Church 5 episodes
Stars Earn Stripes Himself Contestant
2013 Real Husbands of Hollywood Episode: "Auf Weidersehen, Mitches"
Second Generation Wayans Mike Williams Episode: "The Beginning of the End of the Beginning"
Arrested Development Herbert Love 5 episodes
Hollywood Game Night Himself Contestant
Ultimate Spider-Man Blade Voice, 2 episodes
Regular Show Brock Stettman Voice, episode: "The Thanksgiving Special"
2013–2014 Drunk History Joe Louis, Donald DeFreeze 2 episodes
2013–2021 Brooklyn Nine-Nine Terry Jeffords Main role; 151 episodes
2014 Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. Blade Voice, episode: "Hulking Commandos"
2014–2015 Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Himself (host) 176 episodes
2015 Sesame Street Himself Episode: "Bert's Sign Painting Challenge"
2015–2016 Lip Sync Battle 2 episodes
2017 Good Game
Ultimate Beastmaster Himself (host) 10 episodes
Do You Want to See a Dead Body? Himself Episode: "A Body and a Puddle"
2018 Portlandia Border Guard Crews Episode: "Riot Spray"
2018–2024 Craig of the Creek Duane Williams Voice, main role
2019–2020 America's Got Talent: The Champions Himself (host)
2019–present America's Got Talent Season 14–present[49][50]
2019 Family Feud Himself Episode: "Chrissy Teigen & John Legend vs. Vanderpump Rules"
2020 Sesame Street Episode: "There's a New Count in Town"
Lego Masters Episode: "Good Vs Evil"
Helpsters Amazing Atticus Episode: "Amazing Atticus"
Mapleworth Murders Yoda Episode: "The Final Chapter for Mrs. Mapleworth: Part 3"
2021 Side Hustle Nedward 2 Episodes (his son - Isaiah Crews - is a main cast in this show.)
2021–present Tab Time Randy Respect Episode: "Good Manners"
2022 That's My Jam Himself 1 episode
America's Got Talent: Extreme Himself (host)
Space Force New Air Force Chief
Tales of the Walking Dead Joe Episode: "Evie / Joe"[51]
2023 America's Got Talent: All-Stars Himself (host)
Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge Himself Episode: "Cyber Slicker vs. Power Charged"
2024 America's Got Talent: Fantasy League Himself (host)
Everybody Still Hates Chris Julius Rock Voice, Main Cast

Video games

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Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2012 The Expendables 2 Hale Caesar Voice [52]
2013 Saints Row IV Benjamin King [53]
2019 Crackdown 3 Commander Isaiah Jaxon Voice and motion capture [54]

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes
2020–present Danganronpa with Terry Crews and Isaiah Himself, Monokuma, Makoto Naegi, Byakuya Togami, Kiyotaka Ishimaru, Mukuro Ikusaba, Sakura Ogami,
Mondo Owada, Junko Enoshima, Aoi Asahina, Chihiro Fujisaki, Hifumi Yamada, Toko Fukawa, Genocide Jill
Voice[55]

Music

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Year Artist Title Album
1992 Lost Tribe "Ms. Fortune" Geared to Groove[56]
2018 R+R=NOW "The Night in Question" Collagically Speaking

Music videos

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Year Artist Title Role
2004 Blink-182 "Down" Police Officer
2005 Bizarre "Rockstar" Extra
Jamie Kennedy & Stu Stone "Rollin' with Saget" Bouncer
2013 Major Lazer (feat. Peaches & Timberlee) "Scare Me" Major Lazer
2015 Kendrick Lamar (feat. Bilal, Anna Wise & Thundercat) "These Walls" Unnamed
2017 Katy Perry (feat. Nicki Minaj) "Swish Swish" Coach Terry
2018 Muse "Pressure" Principal
"Algorithm"
2019 Brittany Howard "Stay High" Factory Worker
2023 Tyler Hubbard "Dancin’ In The Country" Biker

Attractions

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Year Title Role Venue Ref.
2022 Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Tal Marik Epcot [57]

References

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General
  • "Terry Crews Filmography". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved November 24, 2012.
Specific
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  2. ^ McCarthy, Todd (November 9, 2000). "The 6th Day". Variety. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  3. ^ List, Mallorie (July 30, 2018). "Terry Crews' Best Roles". Complex.
  4. ^ "Terry Crews reveals how much he was paid for his role in 'Training Day'". Rolling Out. March 1, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  5. ^ Koehler, Robert (August 23, 2002). "Serving Sara". Variety. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  6. ^ Koehler, Robert (November 20, 2002). "Friday After Next". Variety. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  7. ^ "Deliver Us From Eva". TV Guide. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  8. ^ "Malibu's Most Wanted". TV Guide. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  9. ^ "Gettin' The Man's Foot outta Your Baadasssss!". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on August 24, 2017. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  10. ^ "Soul Plane (2004)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on December 11, 2019. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  11. ^ "Starsky & Hutch (2004)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 9, 2018. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
  12. ^ "White Chicks (2004)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on December 11, 2019. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  13. ^ Dargis, Manohla (May 27, 2005). "A Remake Files Down the Sharp Edges of a Prison Football Saga". The New York Times. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  14. ^ McCarthy, Todd (September 28, 2005). "Harsh Times". Variety. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
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  16. ^ "The Benchwarmers (2006)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on December 31, 2018. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  17. ^ "Puff, Puff, Pass". Radio Times. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
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  28. ^ "Terminator Salvation Cast and Credits". TV Guide. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  29. ^ Nelson, Rob (September 4, 2009). "Gamer". Variety. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  30. ^ Turan, Kenneth (August 13, 2010). "Movie review: 'The Expendables'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  31. ^ Radish, Christina (August 18, 2010). "Bow Wow, Brandon T. Jackson, Naturi Naughton, Ice Cube and Terry Crews Interview Lottery Ticket". Collider. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
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  34. ^ Chang, Justin (April 1, 2013). "Film Review: 'Scary Movie 5'". Variety. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  35. ^ Goldberg, Matt (April 3, 2013). "Terry Crews Is a Man of Science in New Featurette for Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2". Collider. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
  36. ^ Robey, Tim (October 24, 2013). "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, review". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
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  41. ^ Tellerico, Brian (December 11, 2015). "The Ridiculous 6 movie review (2015)". Roger Ebert. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  42. ^ DeFore, John (October 20, 2017). "'Where's the Money': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  43. ^ Collins, K. Austin (July 6, 2018). "Review: Sorry to Bother You Is on the Money". Vanity Fair. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  44. ^ Fuster, Jeremy (May 27, 2018). "Terry Crews: X-Force Appearance in 'Deadpool 2' Trailer Was Intended 'to Fool' Marvel Fans". TheWrap. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
  45. ^ "Terry Crews, Ludacris-Starrer 'John Henry' Acquired by Saban Films". August 6, 2019.
  46. ^ Galuppo, Mia (June 2, 2017). "Maya Rudolph, Terry Crews Join Ricky Gervais in 'The Willoughbys'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  47. ^ "Let's Get Ready To Rumble". Paramount Animation. February 18, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  48. ^ Galuppo, Mia (March 7, 2024). "Terry Crews Set for Dave Bautista Action-Comedy The Killer's Game". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
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  52. ^ Miller, Greg (August 4, 2012). "The Expendables 2 Videogame Review". IGN. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
  53. ^ "12 Surprising Celebs Featured in Saints Row". PC Magazine. August 15, 2013. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
  54. ^ Wong, Lester (February 20, 2019). "Crackdown 3 a huge letdown". The Straits Times. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
  55. ^ Towers, Andrea (December 5, 2020). "Terry Crews Streamed a Video Game and the Internet Asked 'What Timeline Are We Living In?'". The Wrap. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
  56. ^ Geared to Groove Credits (liner notes). Independent. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
  57. ^ Paige, Rachel (April 25, 2022). "Terry Crews Joins 'Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind' as Centurion Tal Marik". Marvel Entertainment. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
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