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Leonard Roberts (born November 17, 1972) is an American actor. He portrayed Sean Taylor in Drumline, Forrest Gates on the fourth season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and D. L. Hawkins on Heroes.
Leonard Roberts is an American actor and producer born in 1972. He has appeared in films such as Drumline, American Sniper and Savages, and TV shows such as Heroes, Charmed and All American.
- January 1, 1
- 1.85 m
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Dec 16, 2020 · The actor, who played D.L. Hawkins on the first season of the NBC show, reveals how he felt singled out as a Black actor and fired from the series. He also recounts his clashes with co-star Ali Larter and showrunner Tim Kring.
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Leonard Roberts was born on 17 November 1972 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Drumline (2002), American Sniper (2014) and Savages (2012).
- November 17, 1972
Dec 16, 2020 · The actor reveals how his clashes with his co-star and the lack of diversity behind-the-scenes led to his dismissal from the superhero show. He also recounts his experiences with race and representation in the industry.
Dec 17, 2020 · The former "Heroes" star claims he was fired from the show because of his interracial marriage with Larter's character and her discomfort with intimacy scenes. He also reveals the lack of diversity and sensitivity in the show's production and writing.
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Dec 17, 2020 · Leonard Roberts, who played D.L. Hawkins on Heroes, reveals the behind-the-scenes hostility he faced from co-star Ali Larter and other factors that led to his character's death. He also shares his experience of being a Black actor in a predominantly white industry and his hopes for a better future for his daughter.
