Donnell Rawlings

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Donnell Rawlings in Car Babes (2007).
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Donnell Rawlings in Car Babes (2007).

Donnell Rawlings is an American actor and comedian.

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[edit] Biography

[edit] Career

Notable roles include appearing in Chappelle's Show, and a cameo in Spider-Man 2 as the pizza "heist" witness at the beginning of the movie.

He also hosted the third season of Chappelle's Show along with Charlie Murphy. His catch phrase from Chappelle's Show is "I'm rich, biaaaaach!" (which is played at the end of every episode as part of Dave Chappelle's vanity card) as well as yelling "Son!" at the end of each sentence. He also played the character Ashy Larry.

Car Babes (2007) of the title are (l to r) John Campo, Marshall Manesh, Ben Savage, Donnell Rawlings and David Shackelford.
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Car Babes (2007) of the title are (l to r) John Campo, Marshall Manesh, Ben Savage, Donnell Rawlings and David Shackelford.

Rawlings learned to speak fluent Korean while serving in the United States Army when he was stationed in South Korea. He demonstrates his fluency in the language in the Chappelle's Show sketches "Player Hater's Ball" and "The Time Haters", the latter of which was featured in the Failures episode; Rawlings reprises his role as the hater Beautiful, known for wearing a Jheri curl and a suit similar to ones Little Richard has worn.

In the sketches, he responds to the comments of Korean hater Mr. Roboto with elaborate insults in Korean.

[edit] Trivia

  • In the first episode of Chappelle's Show Lost Episodes, after learning Dave has gone to Africa, he shouts "I'm broke, biatch".

[edit] Personal life

He is currently working with New York's hit radio station Power 105.1 in the morning with Big Tigger and Egypt.

Recently Rawlings has been mistaken in public for Toronto Raptors veteran point guard Darrick Martin due to their facial similarities but he accepts it and takes it as a joke.[name a specific person/group]

[edit] Current activities

Rawlings is slated to have a major role appearing in Ben Savage's film Car Babes early in 2007.

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