
DeRay Davis
Biography
Antwan DeRay Davis is an American stand-up comedian and actor best known for his role as Ray-Ray the Hustle Guy in Barbershop and Barbershop 2: Back in Business, Davis has also appeared in other films, including Semi-Pro (2008) and 21 Jump Street. His television roles and appearances include programs BET's ComicView, MTV's Nick Cannon's Wild 'N Out and 'Short Circuitz, and HBO's Entourage. He began his career in comedy clubs and shortly after moving to Los Angeles, he won the Comedy Central Laugh Riots Competition and was a standout on the Cedric the Entertainer Tour. He voices for several skits on rapper Kanye West's albums The College Dropout and Late Registration, and also appeared in West's music video for "Through the Wire." Other music video appearances for Davis include Lil' Flip's "Game Over", Chris Brown's "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)," and Three 6 Mafia's "Doe Boy Fresh." Description above from the Wikipedia article DeRay Davis licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies

Deray Davis: Power Play
2011

Wake
2023

Play'd: A Hip Hop Story
2002

DeRay Davis' Annual Funny & Famous Comedy Jam
2017

A Compton Story
2020

Life As We Know It
2010

21 Jump Street
2012

Drumline: A New Beat
2014

All Eyez on Me
2017

Barbershop
2002

All Star Comedy Jam
2009

DeRay Davis: How to Act Black
2017
TV Shows

Snowfall
2017

Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2005

The Chi
2018

Oh My God... Yes! A Series of Extremely Relatable Circumstances
2025

My Wife and Kids
2001

Entourage
2004

The League
2009

Reno 911!
2003

Empire
2015

jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
2022

I Can See Your Voice
2020

Tales
2017