Portrait of Leroy Edwards III

Leroy Edwards III

Acting

Biography

Leroy Edwards III hails from Washington, D.C., and is a Howard University graduate. He is known for “Purple Hearts,” "Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story," "The Killer, “ "Operation Varsity Blues," "A House Divided," "Young and the Restless," “General Hospital” and the hit Crackle network series "Sequestered." Leroy is so committed to a rigorous health and fitness lifestyle that it allows him to do all of his own stunts like the calisthenics and running routine necessary to effectively portray Dr. Kazigo in "Blood Relatives." In order to do any athletic or physically challenging acting roles, Leroy swims a mile daily, runs three miles 4 times a week; and trains with free weights. He is also a third-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, plays several instruments; and is proficient in American Sign Language. (2022) Filming in Studio City, CA. Written by Hopkins + Co.

Place of Birth: Washington, D.C

Filmography

2023
The Killer

as Bodyguard 2

2022
Time

as Officer Horado

2022
Purple Hearts

as Military Judge

2016
Murder Among Friends

as Detective Toro

2005
Wanted

as Jamaican Drug Lord

2004
Up Against the 8 Ball

as Marcus Pullman

1998
How Stella Got Her Groove Back

as Dreadlocked Man in Commercial (uncredited)

1996
The Jamie Foxx Show

as Helen's Dance Partner

1996
Pacific Blue

as John Damon

1994