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Irving Rameses "Ving" Rhames (born May 12, 1959) is an American actor best known for his work in Bringing Out the Dead, Pulp Fiction, Out of Sight, Baby Boy, Don King: Only in America, Dawn of the Dead, Rosewood, Con Air, and as Luther Stickell in the Mission: Impossible film series.
Rhames was born in Harlem, New York City, New York, the son of Reather, a homemaker, and Ernest Rhames, an auto mechanic. His parents were raised as sharecroppers in South Carolina. Named after the late NBC journalist, Irving R. Levine, Irving Rhames also grew up in Harlem.
He entered New York's High School of Performing Arts, where he discovered his love of acting. After high school, he studied drama at SUNY Purchase, where fellow acting student Stanley Tucci gave him his nickname "Ving". Rhames later transferred to the Juilliard School's Drama Division (Group 12: 1979–1983) where he graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1983.
Rhames first appeared on Broadway in the play The Boys of Winter in 1984. He started out in film in Wes Craven's The People Under the Stairs as Leroy and played the role of Marsellus Wallace in Pulp Fiction (1994).
for "Don King" and "Twelve Angry Men"
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Zed (Peter Greene) and Maynard (Duane Whitaker) are in for a surprise when Butch (Bruce Willis) returns to exact his revenge. For more Pulp Fiction: http://miram.ax/pulpfictionmovie In this scene: Butch Coolidge (Bruce Willis), Marsellus Wallace (Ving Rhames), Zed (Peter Greene), Maynard (Duane Whitaker) About Pulp Fiction: Jules Winnfield and Vincent Vega are two hitmen out to retrieve a suitcase stolen from their employer, mob boss Marsellus Wallace. Wallace has also asked Vincent to take his wife Mia out a few days later when Wallace himself will be out of town. Butch Coolidge is an aging boxer who is paid by Wallace to lose his next fight. Honey Bunny and Pumpkin are a couple of young lovers and small time thieves who decide they need a change of venue. The lives of these seemingly u...
Jada Pinkett Smith and Alan Rickman present the Best Actor in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for TV Award to Ving Rhames for his role in "Don King: Only in America." Rhames says that "being an artist is about giving" and gives his award to Jack Lemmon. License Golden Globe Awards Clips Here: http://dickclarklicensing.com/Default.aspx?&sk;=DCMA&q;=Golden+Globe+Awards
Pulp Fiction movie clips: http://j.mp/1L5eDtj BUY THE MOVIE: http://amzn.to/u4q3x7 Don't miss the HOTTEST NEW TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/1u2y6pr CLIP DESCRIPTION: Butch (Bruce Willis) saves Marsellus (Ving Rhames) from Zed (Peter Greene), and Marsellus outlines his plan for revenge. FILM DESCRIPTION: Outrageously violent, time-twisting, and in love with language, Pulp Fiction was widely considered the most influential American movie of the 1990s. Director and co-screenwriter Quentin Tarantino synthesized such seemingly disparate traditions as the syncopated language of David Mamet; the serious violence of American gangster movies, crime movies, and films noirs mixed up with the wacky violence of cartoons, video games, and Japanese animation; and the fragmented story-telling structures of su...
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Piranha 3DD Official Trailer #1 - Ving Rhames Movie (2012) HD After the events at Lake Victoria, the pre-historic school of blood-thirsty piranhas make their way into a newly opened waterpark.
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Rosewood (1997) Movie ** Jon Voight, Ving Rhames, Don Cheadle A dramatization of a 1923 horrific racist lynch mob attack on an African American community.
A young drug dealer sells his soul to the devil in order to become the #1 seller on the block. But later, as his competitors all begin to topple like dominos, he realizes that the gift bestowed upon him was not a blessing, but a horrible curse that cannot be broken.
Years after being shot by his eldest son Darius and taking the fall for his crimes, former gangster James "Animal" Allen serves a life sentence at Folsom Prison. When a riot breaks out between the Blacks and Mexicans, Animal is transferred to Susanville Prison. While serving his time, Animal learns that his son, James Jr., is framed for murder and the one responsible for calling the shots is on the inside. He is blackmailed and forced to return to his dark past as a fighter in order to save his son. On the outside, Darius, now a reformed man, maintains his relationship with his father and does everything in his power with the help of his lawyer to gather enough evidence to clear James Jr's name.
Dawn of the Dead (2004) Movie ** Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Mekhi Phifer A nurse, a policeman, a young married couple, a salesman, and other survivors of a worldwide plague that is producing aggressive, flesh-eating zombies, take refuge in a mega Midwestern shopping mall.
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Undisputed (2002) . When heavyweight champion George 'Iceman' Chambers lands in prison, the resident gangster arranges a boxing match with the reigning prison champ.
A cada sete anos, uma pequena aldeia Inglesa organiza um torneio especial chamado The Tournament. Ninguém sabe nada sobre isso. Ninguém nunca vai conseguir saber de nada. Mas isso acontece e, é mortal. O torneio reúne os trinta melhores matadores do mundo para uma competição sangrenta, eles têm que exterminar uns aos outros como gladiadores modernos.
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An interview I cut of Ving Rhames discussing his film 'Mafia.'
Ving Rhames stars in Piranha 3D and he talks about seeing a real sea monster, fishing, some of the more disturbing scenes of the movie, working with Tom Cruise in the next Mission Impossible, and his ambition to help people make better decisions and not end up in the criminal justice system.
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Jada Pinkett Smith and Alan Rickman present the Best Actor in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for TV Award to Ving Rhames for his role in "Don King: Only in America." Rhames says that "being an artist is about giving" and gives his award to Jack Lemmon. License Golden Globe Awards Clips Here: http://dickclarklicensing.com/Default.aspx?&sk;=DCMA&q;=Golden+Globe+Awards
Become a fan on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/funnyordie Elisabeth Shue presents Ving Rhames with his Oscar and he proceeds to go nuts at the 2011 Oscars. See the original at: http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/ecd1ce83d7/ving-rhames-wins-oscar-for-piranha-3d