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Marcello Thedford
Born	The Bronx, New York
Occupation	Actor

Marcello Thedford is an American television actor. His most noteworthy roles have been as Kelvin "Buffalo" James on the ESPN dramatic series Playmakers, Semi in Employee of the Month, and in eight episodes of ER as Leon, Dr. Greg Pratt's mentally challenged brother.

Thedford's acting career began in improvisational theater in New York City. He studied there at the Third World Theater at Black Drama Productions. His first significant role came in the film Dangerous Minds (1995). He appeared in the television version of the film as well. Thedford has also appeared in NYPD Blue, The District, Veronica Mars, and Monk among others.

Thedford is a certified power lifter, holding a California state record. He grew up in the Bronx and currently resides in Los Angeles.

Kicking off his career in 2009, Thedford made a daring guest appearance on UPN’s “The Game.” In the guest starring role of Clay Smith, Thedford plays a professional football player who misreads the cordial signals of a fellow team mate and ultimately “outs” himself as being homosexual. His first guest appearance to the show aired on Friday, January 23, 2009 with a follow up appearance scheduled to air on Friday, January 30, 2009.

External links

• Marcello Thedford at the Internet Movie Database
• ESPN profile

also he is family to the Thedford family some close to Roosevelt Thedford, Randy Thedford, and Joshua and Matthew Thedford, and Christopher Foster also oh Cw's The Game