LisaRaye McCoy
Also Known As: LisaRaye, لیزا ری مککوی
Biography: LisaRaye McCoy (born September 23, 1967), known as LisaRaye, is an American actress, fashion designer, model, businesswoman, and former first lady of the Turks and Caicos Islands. She was married to Michael Misick, the first Premier of Turks and Caicos, from 2006 until 2008; during which time she served as First Lady of Turks and Caicos. She is best known for portraying Diana 'Diamond' Armstrong in the film The Players Club (directed and written by Ice Cube), Neesee James on the CW sitcom All of Us (2003-2007), and Keisha Greene in the VH1 romantic comedy series Single Ladies (2011-2015). She made her acting debut as the lead in Reasons, an independent film directed by Monty Ross. She also was a backup dancer in Michael Jackson's "Remember the Time" video. Her film credits include: The Wood opposite Omar Epps, Rhapsody, All About You, and Go for Broke. In 2005, she launched two fashion lines: Luxe & Romance, a lingerie line that was introduced during New York's Fashion Week, and Xraye, a jeans line for women.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Birthday: September 23, 1966
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Gender: Female
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Twice Bitten
Overview: An unmitigated and sexy conman targets his next mark, the widowed Monique, for his latest swindle. But his routine scam hits a snag when suspicion mounts and his scheme quickly escalate into desperation, betrayal and murder.
Genres: Thriller Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-09-07
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For the Love of Money
Overview: When a single mother is pushed to her limit, she turns to the only world she knows, a world she's spent a lifetime running from, to protect her daughter. Gigi Davis is a strong, determined woman who insists on living her life on her terms. So when she got pregnant and walked away from a billion dollar family business to chart her own path, it surprised no one. She went on to build a shockingly unremarkable life for herself and her daughter Ashely. Her days were filled with piano recitals, basketball games and everything else you would expect of a single mom living in the city. Gigi was broke, but happy. Her little girl was healthy. Nothing else mattered. Until shadowy figures make the mistake of threatening her daughter's life and she shows them that gangsters come in all shapes and sizes. Unfortunately for Gigi, it doesn't end there and she finds herself being pulled back into a life she never wanted.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-10-06
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Civil Brand
Overview: Forced to work under slave-like conditions in a "prison for profit" program, the inmates of a mostly-African-American female prison, Whitehead Correctional, try to take over the institution.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-08-29
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Beauty Shop
Overview: Far from Chicago, hairdresser Gina Norris has relocated to Atlanta with her daughter and has quickly established herself as a rare talent in her profession. But after repeatedly butting heads with her shady, over-the-top boss, Jorge, Norris sets out to create her own salon -- even snagging a few of Jorge's employees and clients. Now, Jorge will do anything to shut her down.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-04-22
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The Wood
Overview: In the panicky, uncertain hours before his wedding, a groom with prenuptial jitters and his two best friends reminisce about growing up together in the middle-class African-American neighborhood of Inglewood, California. Flashing back to the twenty-something trio's childhood exploits, the memories capture the mood and nostalgia of the '80s era.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-07-16
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Gang of Roses
Overview: In 1828 the town of Flat Ridge is over run by a band of outlaws looking for lost treasure said to be buried somewhere in town. In their quest for dominance, the outlaws kill Sally, a prostitute who happens to be the sister of Rachel and a former member of the disbanded Rose Gang. With the weight of grief on her heart, Rachel decides to shed her new found religious faith to bring vengeance upon her sister's killers. After laying Sally to rest, Rachel goes in search of her former posse to assist her in avenging her sister's death.
Genres: Western Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-10
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Envy
Overview: On the crime-ridden streets of Detroit, two cousins, AJ and Caesar, turn to drug dealing to survive. But the hypnotic world of narcotics and fast money is more dangerous than the two could ever imagine.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-11-09
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Ultimate Fights from the Movies
Overview: In their second film compilation following their 'Boogeymen:The Killer Compilation' series, FlixMix takes you into the history of action movies from Hollywood to Hong Kong cinema that spans a 20-year period. This one features action scenes from 16 action-packed movies featuring action gurus, Jet Li, Michelle Yeoh, Chow Yun-Fat, Jackie Chan, Jean-Claude Van Damme and many more.
Genres: Documentary Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-04-16
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The Players Club
Overview: Single mother Diana struggles to provide for her child and pay for her college education. When she meets two dancers from a nearby gentlemen's club, Diana's convinced there's fast money to be made stripping.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-04-08
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Lap Dance
Overview: An aspiring actress makes a pact with her fiancé to take a job as an exotic dancer to care for her cancer stricken father. Once the pact the couple made is broken, their lives are changed forever.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-12-05
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Video Girl
Overview: Lorie Walker is a small town girl whose big dreams of becoming a dancer come true when she becomes a star in the Hip-Hop video world. But she soon learns the hard way that life in front of the camera is not as glamorous as it seems.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-10-11
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Greed: A Seven Deadly Sins Story
Overview: Interior decorator Zuri Maxwell had it all – a career she adored, loving family and friends, and a good man in her life, artist Stephon Gardner. But greed threatens to destroy everything, when Zuri meets handsome benefactor and entrepreneur Godfrey Anderson and his fabulously wealthy aunt Miss Viv. They have everything Zuri thinks she wants. As Godfrey romances her, she compromises the values and morals that should guide her in an effort to be part of the moneyed world she so desperately wants to be part of.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-04-23
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Go for Broke
Overview: Two men (Pras, Michael Goorjian) in drag purposely get arrested in order to recover their winning lottery-ticket from an inmate at a women's prison.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-06-27
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All About You
Overview: Two people run from the pain of their broken past. When they discover each other, they find themselves at a crossroad where the only thing that stands between them and a second chance is each other.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-08-04
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Rhapsody
Overview: When an old flame turns up again, a succesful singer is determined to rekindle their relationship.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-21
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The Royal
Overview: The promising career of former Kansas City Royal slugger Willie Mays Aikens quickly turned disastrous because of drug addiction.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-07-15
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Chocolate City 3: Live Tour
Overview: After their unprecedented win at the National Stripper Competition in Las Vegas the year before, the Chocolate City team of strippers have had some ups and downs. Michael, their lead dancer suffered a tragic loss when his mother unexpectedly passes. Their Reality show, after their Vegas win, experienced low viewership and was not what they had expected, forcing them to withdraw from the Network production altogether. Now its time to get back to what they do best - dance. With the help and support of Mr. Williams, the Chocolate City Dancers will now prepare for a multi-city tour to regain their mojo, but once again personal challenges and internal beefs threaten to derail their new plan.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-06-24
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Light Girls
Overview: From the creator and director of the critically acclaimed documentary Dark Girls, award-winning filmmaker Bill Duke continues the conversation on colorism with Light Girls. Sharing the untold stories and experiences of lighter-skinned women, Light Girls dives deep into the discussion of skin color, preference, privilege, pain and prejudice. The documentary features interviews with Russell Simmons, Soledad O'Brien, Diahann Carroll, India Arie, Iyanla Vanzant, Michaela Angela Davis, Kym Whitley, Salli Richardson-Whitfield and more.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-01-19
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The Cheapest Movie Ever Made
Overview: 2000 action comedy
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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The Proud Family Movie
Overview: Penny and her family are lured on an all expenses paid vacation where a mad scientist captures them, refusing to let them go because Oscar won't reveal his on of his secret Proud Snacks formulas.
Genres: Comedy Family Animation TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-19
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No More Mr Nice Guy
Overview: No More Mr Nice Guy
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
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Single Not Searching
Overview: Four friends leave Atlanta to Ghana and along the way, they find laughter, tears, joy, pain, jealousy, and a whole lot of drama. They discover things about themselves and confront deep-seeded feelings and experiences that have molded the women they have become. Most importantly, they discover the power of friendship and love.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-09
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Love Under New Management: The Miki Howard Story
Overview: Story of Miki Howard, an American R&B and Jazz singer, whose hits include "Ain't Nobody Like You" and "Ain't Nuthin' in the World."
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-06-12
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Skinned
Overview: A dark-skinned young woman's insecurity leads her to bleach her skin beyond recognition.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-01-01
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Reasons
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Original Language: en
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Love Chronicles
Overview: A disc jockey invites a relationship therapist as an on-air guest. They explore LA relationship struggles through three different callers' unbelievable stories, and in the process the DJ discovers his own love issues.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-06-30
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Super Spy: The Final Exit
Overview: In this urban comedy, an aspiring young filmmaker named Sherlock heads off to Hollywood in hopes of making a blockbuster action movie and becoming famous. Everything seems to be going as planned, with filming underway, until the cameras record something accidentally. What ends up on film will be something that all involved wish they'd never been associated with. Stars A.J. Jamal.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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Love Dot Com: The Social Experiment
Overview: A brokenhearted chef receives hilariously terrible advice from friends.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-11-18
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Holiday Heartbreak
Overview: A hopeless romantic is cursed with relationship problems after her chauvinistic father mistreats the wrong woman.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-12-16
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