Person · Actor

Deon Richmond

Born

June 2, 1978

From

New York City, New York, USA

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Decades active

In short · Acting since 1987, 5 decades active, 20 credits.

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Biography

Deon Richmond (born April 2, 1978) is an American actor from New York City. He is best known for his semi-regular childhood role as Rudy Huxtable's friend Kenny (nicknamed "Bud") on the popular NBC sitcom *The Cosby Show*. Another notable role was his appearance as Tamera Mowry's boyfriend Jordan Bennett on the hit series *Sister, Sister*, first as a recurring character in the fifth season and later as a series regular during the sixth and final season.

After *The Cosby Show*, Richmond appeared in films such as *Enemy Territory* (1987), *Scream 3*, *National Lampoon's Van Wilder*, *Trippin'*, *Not Another Teen Movie*, and the independent horror film *Hatchet*. He appeared in the Kool & the Gang music video for the song "Cherish" as a young child. His television work includes supporting roles in sitcoms such as *Getting By*, *Sister, Sister*, and *Teachers*. Richmond also played a young Eddie Murphy in the beginning scenes of *Eddie Murphy Raw*. He also appeared in the Kris Kross music video "Warm It Up" in the early 1990s.

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