Ving Rhames
Irving Rameses Rhames (born May 12, 1959) is an American actor. He is best known for his starring role as Luther Stickell in the Mission: Impossible film series and his supporting role as gang kingpin Marsellus Wallace in Pulp Fiction. He also appeared in Jacob's Ladder (1990), Striptease (1996), Con Air (1997), Out of Sight (1998), Entrapment (1999), Bringing Out The Dead (1999) and Dawn of the Dead (2004). He voiced Cobra Bubbles in the animated film Lilo & Stitch (2002).
You can find people similar to Ving Rhames by visiting our lists Male actors from New York City and African-American male actors.
| Full name at birth | Irving Rhames
|
||
| Claim to fame | Marsellus Wallace on Pulp Fiction
|
||
| Date of birth | 12 May 1959
|
||
| Place of birth | New York City
|
||
| Age | |||
| Occupation | Actor
|
||
| Occupation category | |||
| Nationality |
PERSONAL DETAILS
| Height | 6' (183 cm)
|
||
| Build | |||
| Hair color | |||
| Eye color | |||
| Gender | |||
| Ethnicity | |||
| Sexuality | |||
| Religion | |||
| Zodiac sign | |||
| Distinctive feature |
 distinctive feature
|
||
| Pets |
pets
|
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
| Net worth | $16,000,000 USD
|
||
| High school |
high school
|
||
| University |
|
|
|
| Talent agency |
talent agency
|
||
| Political affiliation |
political affiliation
|
||
| Political party |
political party
|
- He says people are often surprised that he isn't bigger in person, as he stands a little bit less than 6 feet tall and weighs a little over 200 pounds. He is, however, quite strong for his size, being able to bench press over 300 pounds.
- Spent two years as part of the acting class of 1982 at the State University of New York at Purchase (SUNY Purchase) before returning to Julliard.
- Raised on 126th Street in the Harlem area of New York City.
- Was named after retired NBC journalist Irving R. Levine.
- Is a huge fan of boxing and often goes to live major events.
Ving Rhames is known for his role in the film Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018) as Luther Stickell.
He is also known for his role in the film Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023) as Luther Stickell.
More...
- Quotes (10) keyboard_arrow_right
- Trivia (15) keyboard_arrow_right
- Magazines (3) keyboard_arrow_right
- Photos (168) keyboard_arrow_right
- Lists (30) keyboard_arrow_right
- Filmography (194) keyboard_arrow_right
- Awards (23) keyboard_arrow_right
- Forum (22) keyboard_arrow_right
- Fans (23) keyboard_arrow_right
This page is the FamousFix profile for Ving Rhames. Content on this page is contributed by editors who belong to our editorial community. We welcome your contributions... so please create an account if you would like to collaborate with other editor's in helping to shape this website.
On the Ving Rhames page you will be able to add and update factual information, post media and connect this topic to other topics on the website. This website does skew towards famous actors, musicians, models and sports stars, however we would like to expand that to include many other interesting topics.