Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Miguel A. Núñez Jr. is an American actor, public speaker, producer and writer. He is best known for his supporting roles in The Return of the Living Dead and Life and leading roles in Juwanna Mann and Tour of Duty.

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Born
OccupationActor, producer, writer, public speaker
Years active1984present

Biography

Núñez was born in New York City, is of African American and Dominican descent, and was raised by his grandparents in Wilson, North Carolina. One of his first major screen roles was the supporting role of Spider in The Return of the Living Dead, and his first major starring role was that of Marcus Taylor on the CBS series Tour of Duty, where he was a main cast member for all three seasons of the show. He later appeared on the short-lived Fox series My Wildest Dreams, as well as the short-lived UPN show Sparks as well as in movies such as Juwanna Mann. Núñez also held the recurring role of Zach in the second season of the Friends spinoff/sequel, Joey alongside Matt LeBlanc and Drea de Matteo, and portrayed Dee Jay as a supporting villain in Street Fighter opposite Jean-Claude Van Damme and Raul Julia.

Nùñez was also an executive producer of the 2014 comedy-drama musical film, School Dance, directed and written by Nick Cannon.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1984Joy of SexJock #2
1985Friday the 13th: A New BeginningDemon
The Return of the Living DeadSpider
HeartBeatSamTV movie
1986Dangerously CloseLeon Biggs
Jumpin' Jack FlashStreet Tough
1987Lethal WeaponThugAlternative opening
1987Tour of DutyPvt. Marcus Taylor / SP4 Marcus Taylor / Sgt. Marcus Taylor /Main cast, 58 episodes
1988Action JacksonPoolroom Thug 1
1989Harlem NightsMan with Broken Nose
1990ShadowzoneWiley
1992Lethal Weapon 3Squad Member 4
Round Trip to HeavenLeon
1994Hard ViceBugs
There Goes My BabyRodney
Street FighterDee Jay
1995Slam Dunk ErnestT.J.
Carnosaur 2Ed Moses
1996A Thin Line Between Love and HateReggie
SparksMaxyAugust 26, 1996, to March 2, 1998
Leprechaun 4: In SpaceSticks
1997For Richer or PoorerFrank Hall, IRS
1998Why Do Fools Fall in LoveYoung Little Richard
1999LifeBiscuit
2000If You Only KnewTroy
Nutty Professor II: The KlumpsScientist
2001TaraJ.D. Mogo (voice)
MacArthur ParkBlackie
FlossinPrincipal Jones
2002ZigZagBentley
Scooby-DooVoodoo Maestro
Juwanna MannJamal Jefferies aka Juwanna Mann
The Adventures of Pluto NashMiguel
2005Flip the ScriptPreston Scott
BathshebaJoab
Clean Up MenLionel
JoeyZach MillerRecurring
2006National Lampoon's TV: The MovieJimmy Winks / MBA Dude / Races Host
2007Kickin' It Old SkoolDarnell Jackson
All Lies on MeS-Blade (voice)
2008Meet DaveBurley Crew Member
2009Black DynamiteMo' Bitches
Diamond DawgsSouth Central
Haitian NightsGary
Steppin: The MovieJames
2010Back NineTigerTV Movie
Blue Mountain StateTransvestite ProstituteEp. "Rivalry Weekend"
Trapped: Haitian NightsGary
Double CrossedNatevideo
Hollywood & WineHawk Miller
2011Nora's Hair Salon 3: Shear DisasterCharlesvideo
Mad LoveCharlesEp. "Fireworks"
BreatheC
2017 Vikes Manifestus Devers
10 Days in Sun City Ongime Nigerian Film
2018-present Carl Weber's The Family Business Harris Grant Season 1 and 2

References

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