Acting

Eric Lane

Born 1976-11-16

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Department: Acting

Biography

Eric Lane is an American actor from Chicago, Illinois. He is known for R. Kelly's hip-hopera, Trapped in the Closet, as the character Twan, from Chapter 7 and on. He also appeared in the 2006 film Waist Deep, the lead role in the 2008 direct to video film Tactical, and is the main character in the 2014 short film Night Thrasher: RAVE based on the Marvel comics superhero character Night Thrasher. He currently plays the role Black Magnum from the Amazon.com series The Girls & Rodney as well as the character Frank the Barber in the comedy series REL on FOX. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Prominent works featuring Eric Lane

Title	Character / Role	Type	Year
Never Alone for Christmas: Memphis	Self / Appearance	Movie	2025
Sunshine Day	Self / Appearance	Movie	2017
Empire	Drop	TV Series	2015
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-33	Twan	Movie	2012
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 23-33	Twan	Movie	2012
Tactical	Lieutenant Casper	Movie	2008
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-22	Twan	Movie	2007
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 13-22	Twan	Movie	2007
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-12	Twan	Movie	2005
A Get2Gether	Leonard	Movie	2005
The Evil One	Chris Jones	Movie	2005
Trust	Self / Appearance	Movie	2003
Barbershop	Customer Rodney	Movie	2002
Novocaine	Officer Chuck Smith	Movie	2001