First Name
Wesley
Middle Name
Trent
Last Name
Snipes
Full Name
Wesley Trent Snipes
Other Names
Blade
Age
Date of Birth
31 July 1962
Birthplace
Orlando, Florida, USA
Build
Athletic
Height
5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye Color
Brown - Dark
Hair Color
Black
Star Sign
Leo
Religion
Christian
Ethnicity
Black
Nationality
American
High School
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art And Performing Arts, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States (moved back to Florida before he could graduate.)
Jones High School, Orlando, Florida, USA
High School for the Performing Arts, New York City, New York, USA
University
Los Angeles Southwest College, Los Angeles, California, USA
State University of New York at Purchase, Purchase, New York, USA (1985)
Occupation
Actor, film producer, martial artist, and author
Claim to Fame
his roles as Trumaine in the 1986 sports comedy film Wildcats, Shadow Handerson in the 1990 musical comedy-drama film Mo’ Better Blues, Nino Brown in the 1991 action crime drama film New Jack City, Sidney "Syd" Deane in the 1992 sports comedy film White Men Can’t Jump, Chief John Cutter in the 1992 action thriller film Passenger 57, Lieutenant Webster "Web" Smith in the 1993 buddy cop crime thriller film Rising Sun, Simon Phoenix in the 1993 science fiction action film Demolition Man, Noxeema Jackson in the 1995 road comedy film To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar, Officer John Robinson in the 1995 action comedy film Money Train, Mark J. Sheridan/Mark Roberts/Mark Warren in the 1998 action crime drama film U.S. Marshals, Eric Brooks/Blade in the Blade film series, Casanova "Caz" Phillips in the 2009 crime drama film Brooklyn's Finest, and Doctor "Doc" Death in the 2014 action film The Expendables 3
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