T.K. Carter

Actor

Born December 18, 1956 in New York City, New York, USA. Died January 9, 2026.

Thomas Kent Carter (December 18, 1956 – January 9, 2026) was an American actor, comedian and writer best known for his roles in Seems Like Old Times (1980) Space Jam (1996) and The Thing (1982).

Acting

The Way Back
Film, 2020
as Russ
DAVE
TV series, 2020
as Cliff
Stumptown
TV series, 2019
as Lataurus Price
The Bobby Brown Story
TV series, 2018
as Herbert 'Pops' Brown
Hearse Life
Film, 2017
How to Get Away with Murder
TV series, 2014
as Thelonious Harkness
Domino
Film, 2005
as Lester Kincaid
Everybody Hates Chris
TV series, 2005
1 episode
The L.A. Riot Spectacular
Film, 2005
as Rodney
Baadasssss!
Film, 2004
as Bill Cosby
Jamal the Funny Frog: Beach
Film, 2002
as Shark, Oyster #3, Sea
Jamal the Funny Frog: Dentist
Film, 2002
as Dentist Lloyd
The Corner
TV series, 2000
as Gary McCullough
My Favorite Martian
Film, 1999
as Lenny
Sledgehammer O'Possum - What's Going on Back There?
Film, 1997
as Sledgehammer O'Possum
Space Jam
Film, 1996
as Monstar NAWT (voice)
The Steve Harvey Show
TV series, 1996
as T-Bone
Yesterday's Target
Film, 1996
as Carter
Moesha
TV series, 1996
as T.K. Smooth
Yuckie Duck: I'm On My Way
Film, 1995
as Lion
George and Junior's Christmas Spectacular
Film, 1995
as Steve / Santa (voices)
What a Cartoon!
TV series, 1995
as Steve / Santa (voice)
A Cool Like That Christmas
Film, 1993
as Dead Boy (voice)
The Nanny
TV series, 1993
as Ty
The Sinbad Show
TV series, 1993
26 episodes
A Rage in Harlem
Film, 1991
as Smitty
Polly: Comin' Home!
Film, 1990
as George Dodds
Ski Patrol
Film, 1990
as Iceman
Polly
Film, 1989
as George
Family Matters
TV series, 1989
as Ty