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Carl Carlton(1953-2025)

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Carl Carlton was born on 21 May 1953 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He died on 13 December 2025 in the USA.
BornMay 21, 1953
DiedDecember 13, 2025(72)
BornMay 21, 1953
DiedDecember 13, 2025(72)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Woody Harrelson, Joshua Felder, James Day Keith, Madison Tevlin, and Kevin Iannucci in Champions (2023)
Champions
6.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 2023
Lyle Lovett, Zooey Deschanel, Eliza Dushku, Eddie Griffin, Jerod Mixon, DJ Qualls, Parry Shen, Sunny Mabrey, and Matt Gogin in The New Guy (2002)
The New Guy
5.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 2002
Denise Richards, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, and Eddie Griffin in Undercover Brother (2002)
Undercover Brother
5.9
  • Soundtrack
  • 2002
Sandra Bullock in Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous (2005)
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
5.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 2005

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  • Sheryl Lee Ralph, Lisa Ann Walter, William Stanford Davis, Tyler James Williams, Chris Perfetti, Quinta Brunson, and Janelle James in Abbott Elementary (2021)
    Abbott Elementary
    8.2
    TV Series
    • performer: "She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)" (uncredited)
    • 2024
  • Empress Schuck and Ejay Falcon in Two of Us (2024)
    Two of Us
    • performer: "Morning, Noon and Night Time"
    • 2024
  • Woody Harrelson, Joshua Felder, James Day Keith, Madison Tevlin, and Kevin Iannucci in Champions (2023)
    Champions
    6.8
    • performer: "She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built)"
    • 2023
  • Elise Schaap and Maarten Heijmans in So What Is Love (2019)
    So What Is Love
    6.8
    • performer: "Competition Ain't Nothin'"
    • 2019
  • David Makes Man (2019)
    David Makes Man
    7.5
    TV Series
    • performer: "She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)"
    • 2019
  • Oliver Hudson, Jenna Fischer, Van Crosby, Sander Thomas, and Olivia Keville in Splitting Up Together (2018)
    Splitting Up Together
    6.9
    TV Series
    • performer: "She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)" (uncredited)
    • 2019
  • David Harewood, Chyler Leigh, Jesse Rath, Azie Tesfai, Melissa Benoist, Katie McGrath, and Nicole Maines in Supergirl (2015)
    Supergirl
    6.2
    TV Series
    • performer: "She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)" (uncredited)
    • 2015
  • Kerry Washington in Scandal (2012)
    Scandal
    7.7
    TV Series
    • performer: "She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)" (uncredited)
    • 2015
  • EastEnders (1985)
    EastEnders
    4.8
    TV Series
    • performer: "Everlasting Love"
    • performer: "Everlasting Love" ( uncredited)
    • 1999–2007
  • So You Think You Can Dance (2005)
    So You Think You Can Dance
    7.0
    TV Series
    • performer: "She's A Bad Mama Jama"
    • performer: "She's a Bad Mama Jama"
    • 2006–2007
  • Sandra Bullock in Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous (2005)
    Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
    5.2
    • performer: "She's a Bad Mama Jama"
    • 2005
  • Black in the 80s (2005)
    Black in the 80s
    6.8
    TV Mini Series
    • performer: "She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)"
    • 2005
  • Kenan Thompson in Fat Albert (2004)
    Fat Albert
    4.4
    • performer: "She's a Bad Mama Jama"
    • 2004
  • Denise Richards, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, and Eddie Griffin in Undercover Brother (2002)
    Undercover Brother
    5.9
    • performer: "She's A Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)"
    • 2002
  • Lyle Lovett, Zooey Deschanel, Eliza Dushku, Eddie Griffin, Jerod Mixon, DJ Qualls, Parry Shen, Sunny Mabrey, and Matt Gogin in The New Guy (2002)
    The New Guy
    5.8
    • performer: "She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)"
    • 2002

Personal details

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  • Born
    • May 21, 1953
    • Detroit, Michigan, USA
  • Died
    • December 13, 2025
    • USA(Undiclosed)
  • Children
    • Carlton Hudgens II
  • Other works
    Album: "Can't Stop a Man in Love" (Back Beat Records)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    His first single with Back Beat Records, "Competition Ain't Nothing", became a huge hit on the UK northern soul scene after its release on the UK's Action Records label.
  • Nickname
    • Little Carl

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