Donald Faison straight from Scrubs
Nominated for an Emmy in the comedy Scrubs Donald Faison performs the role of Dr. Christopher Turk. For the role of best friend and companion, JD, Faison Award-Winning Best Supporting Actor in the "comedy" category at the first annual festival BET Comedy Awards in 2004, besides Faison was nominated for an NAACP Image Award in 2006.
A New York native, Faison began his acting career as early as age five, attending nursery school, intuitive and conscious art. The enthusiasm and talent led him to a children's theater school.
Faison made his debut with the backward Angel Bassett's role in the film "Waiting to Exhale". Soon after, he played Murray in the cult comedy "Clueless". Faison acting in the film "Remember the Titans", along with Denzel Washington in 2000 disclosed his entire potential of dramatic actor.
This was followed by work on the film "Double Whammy", where he starred with Elizabeth Hurley.
On television, Faison played Tracy in the popular television drama "Happiness" over the past two seasons. Before that, he starred in the TV version of "Stupid" in the role of Murray for three seasons. In the "Five of us" Faison was Rory. The most prominent secondary roles actor had in serial "Sister, Sister" and "New York Undercover".
Faison filmography also includes such films as " King's Ransom" New Line studio, where he played with Anthony Anderson, "Uptown Girls" movie of MGM studion, along with Brittany Murphy and Dakota Fanning, "Big Fat Liar", "Trippin", "Can't Hardly Wait", "New Jersey Drive Prep", "Juice", "Venus and Vegas", "Vegas Baby". His last work was the role in the film of Focus Features production company "Something New", where he starred with Sana Layton, Blair Underwood and Mike Epps.
Today, Faison is an anchor of a new original program on Spike TV "The Playbook", designed for those who want to learn how to manage the most complicated and difficult situations.
Faison likes to play basketball and now he tries himself as a screenwriter and director.