Collins Pennie

Biography

Collins Pennie is an American former actor who began his career on television, with early roles on Law & Order and Without a Trace. Born in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, he was signed by Ford Model Management and appeared in a Calvin Klein ck one fragrance campaign. He acted in Half Nelson (2007) before leading Prom Night (2008), the musical Fame (2009) and Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming (2010), and he played Time Keeper Jaeger in In Time (2011). On television he starred as Marcus Leeds in the hospital drama Hawthorne, and in 2010 he appeared in Rent at the Hollywood Bowl alongside Neil Patrick Harris and Wayne Brady. He also played the male lead in Beyonce's video for Run the World (Girls) and had a leading part in Let The Church Say Amen, the directorial debut of Regina King, which premiered on BET in 2013. He retired from acting in 2015.

41years old

Turns 42 on June 20in 222 days

Born June 20, 1985Brooklyn
Star sign: GeminiLast day of the sign, on the Cancer cusp

Movie Career

Films: 4
Career span: 3 years2008 to 2011

Every film, newest first

2011In TimeIMDb rating 6.7
2010Stomp the Yard 2: HomecomingIMDb rating 4.2
2009FameIMDb rating 5.0
2008Prom NightIMDb rating 4.0

Genres

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Beyond film
Pennie was the lead male in Beyonce's "Run the World (Girls)" video, which came out on May 18, 2011, after his dance work caught on.
Beyond film
Pennie appeared in Rent at the Hollywood Bowl in summer 2010, a three-day limited engagement with Neil Patrick Harris and Wayne Brady.

Collins Pennie movies on Netflix

In Time2011IMDb rating 6.7as Timekeeper Jaeger
Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming2010IMDb rating 4.2as Chance Harris
Fame2009IMDb rating 5.0as Malik Washburn
Prom Night2008IMDb rating 4.0as Ronnie Heflin

Worked with

Collins Pennie made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Keith David

Idris Elba

Kelsey Grammer

Johnathon Schaech

Amanda Seyfried

Cillian MurphyAndrew NiccolDirector, 1 film Nelson McCormickDirector, 1 film Kevin TancharoenDirector, 1 film

Films together

Keith David1 film together, 2010
Keith David's page
- Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming2010IMDb rating 4.2Pennie as Chance HarrisDavid as Terry Harris
Idris Elba1 film together, 2008
Idris Elba's page
- Prom Night2008IMDb rating 4.0Pennie as Ronnie HeflinElba as Detective Winn
Kelsey Grammer1 film together, 2009
Kelsey Grammer's page
- Fame2009IMDb rating 5.0Pennie as Malik WashburnGrammer as Mr. Martin Cranston
Johnathon Schaech1 film together, 2008
Johnathon Schaech's page
- Prom Night2008IMDb rating 4.0Pennie as Ronnie HeflinSchaech as Richard Fenton
Amanda Seyfried1 film together, 2011
Amanda Seyfried's page
- In Time2011IMDb rating 6.7Pennie as Timekeeper JaegerSeyfried as Sylvia Weis
Cillian Murphy1 film together, 2011
Cillian Murphy's page
- In Time2011IMDb rating 6.7Pennie as Timekeeper JaegerMurphy as Raymond Leon
Andrew NiccolDirector, 1 film, 2011
All films by Andrew Niccol
- In Time2011IMDb rating 6.7Pennie as Timekeeper Jaeger
Nelson McCormickDirector, 1 film, 2008
All films by Nelson McCormick
- Prom Night2008IMDb rating 4.0Pennie as Ronnie Heflin
Kevin TancharoenDirector, 1 film, 2009
All films by Kevin Tancharoen
- Fame2009IMDb rating 5.0Pennie as Malik Washburn

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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