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Vernon Forrest(1971-2009)

  • Actor
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Vernon Forrest was born on 12 January 1971 in Augusta, Georgia, USA. He was an actor, known for Tournament of Dreams (2007), Knockout Kings 2001 (2000) and The Distance (2005). He died on 25 July 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
BornJanuary 12, 1971
DiedJuly 25, 2009(38)
BornJanuary 12, 1971
DiedJuly 25, 2009(38)
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Known for

Tournament of Dreams (2007)
Tournament of Dreams
3.9
  • Jack Henderson
  • 2007
Knockout Kings 2001 (2000)
Knockout Kings 2001
7.3
Video Game
  • Boxer
  • 2000
The Distance (2005)
The Distance
9.2
  • Self - Boxer
  • 2005
ESPN Top Rank Boxing (1980)
ESPN Top Rank Boxing
7.4
TV Series
  • Self

Credits

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Actor

  • Tournament of Dreams (2007)
    Tournament of Dreams
    3.9
    • Jack Henderson
    • 2007
  • Archie Eversole feat. Bubba Sparxxx: We Ready
    Music Video
    • Boxer on stage (uncredited)
    • 2002
  • Knockout Kings 2001 (2000)
    Knockout Kings 2001
    7.3
    Video Game
    • Boxer
    • 2000

Personal details

  • Height
    • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
  • Born
    • January 12, 1971
    • Augusta, Georgia, USA
  • Died
    • July 25, 2009
    • Atlanta, Georgia, USA(homicide)
  • Other works
    Appeared in the Archie Eversole video "We Ready".

Did you know

  • Trivia
    In an 26 July 2009 e-mail to the media, Police Sgt. Lisa Keyes said that Forrest was shot "multiple times in the back" in an apparent robbery, and that there are no suspects.
  • Nickname
    • The Viper

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