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Eric Lane

Actor

Eric Lane

Born November 16, 1976 in Chicago, Illinois, USA13 films

Eric Lane is an American actor from Chicago, Illinois. He is known for R. Kelly's hip-hopera, Trapped in the Closet, as the character Twan, from Chapter 7 and on.

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He also appeared in the 2006 film Waist Deep, the lead role in the 2008 direct to video film Tactical, and is the main character in the 2014 short film Night Thrasher: RAVE based on the Marvel comics superhero character Night Thrasher. He currently plays the role Black Magnum from the Amazon.com series The Girls & Rodney as well as the character Frank the Barber in the comedy series REL on FOX.

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Barbershop posterFirst watchBarbershop20026.4as Customer RodneyA day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. Calvin, who inherited the struggling business from his deceased father, views the shop as nothing but a burden and waste of…View film

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Filmography

13 films as actor
  1. 2025Never Alone for Christmas: Memphis
  2. 2017Sunshine Day
  3. 2012Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-33Twan
  4. 2012Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 23-33Twan
  5. 2008TacticalLieutenant Casper
  6. 2007Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-22Twan
  7. 2007Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 13-22Twan
  8. 2005Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-12Twan
  9. 2005A Get2GetherLeonard
  10. 2005The Evil OneChris Jones
  11. 2003Trust
  12. 2002BarbershopCustomer Rodney
  13. 2001NovocaineOfficer Chuck Smith