Boris Kodjoe

Boris Kodjoe was born on Mar 08, 1973 in Austria. Boris Kodjoe's big-screen debut came with Love & Basketball directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood in 2000, strarring Jason. Boris Kodjoe is known for Code Black directed by David Von Ancken, Marcia Gay Harden stars as Dr. Leanne Rorish and Harry Ford as Angus Leighton. The upcoming new tvshow Boris Kodjoe plays is Station 19 - Season 6 which will be released on Mar 22, 2018.

Boris Frederic Cecil Tay-Natey Ofuatey-Kodjoe, better known as Boris Kodjoe, is a German actor known for his roles as Jason in the 2000 film Love & Basketball (2000), and the sports-courier agent Damon Carter on the Showtime drama series Soul Food (2000).Kodjoe was born in Vienna, Austria, the son of Ursula, a German psychologist of partially Jewish descent, and Eric Kodjoe, a Ghanaian physician who is of the Nzema people. He was named after Russian poet and writer Boris Pasternak. Kodjoe's great-grandmother was Jewish and died in the Holocaust; his maternal grandmother survived the war in hiding. Kodjoe's parents divorced when he was six years old. Kodjoe is fluent in German, English, and French, and speaks some Spanish. He has a brother named Patrick and two sisters named Nadja and Lara.