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Encyclopedia > Cylk Cozart

Cylk (pronounciation sounds like silk) Cozart (born February 1, 1957 in Knoxville, TN) is an American actor that has appeared in over 30 films and 20 television shows. His father is of African ancestry and his mother is Native American. His most recent roles are National Lampoon's Cattle Call and as Det. Jimmy Mulvey opposite Bruce Willis in 16 Blocks. Convenience store window poster featuring American actor Bruce Willis. ... 16 Blocks is a 2006 film directed by Richard Donner and released by Warner Bros. ...


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Before Acting

Prior to becoming an actor, Cozart was an established model working in Miami, FL. In his high school years, he was a talented football and basketball player. He almost made a professional career out of basketball, but he suffered a foot injury in the NBA Summer Pro League after graduating from college. A demonstration of his skill can be seen in the film White Men Can't Jump, which also starred actors with basketball talent such as Wesley Snipes and Woody Harrelson. This article is about the city in Florida. ... Look up Football in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... White Men Cant Jump is a 1992 feature film starring Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes as basketball hustlers. ... Wesley Trent Snipes (born July 31, 1962, in Orlando, Florida) is an American actor, martial artist and film producer. ... Woodrow Woody Tracy Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American Emmy Award winning and Academy Award nominated actor. ...


Off Camera

Cozart is President and Co-chairman of a production company called P.O.V. Planet, which created and produced the Wave to the World all-star celebrity video "Spirit of Life" for the 2000 Paralympic games in Sydney, Australia. The video won the Video and Aurora Awards. He has made contributions to various charity and Humanitarian causes such as the Lupus Foundation, National Indian Council, and the National Tourette Syndrome Association Silver 2004 The Paralympic Games are an official equivalent of the Olympics for athletes with physical disabilities. ... Humanitarianism is the view that all people should be treated with the respect and dignity they deserve as human beings, and that advancing the well-being of humanity is a noble goal. ...


Film and Television

Spike Lee's School Daze
Blue Chips
White Men Can't Jump
Conspiracy Theory
TV series Johnny Tsunami - as Sgt. Sterling
Play It to the Bone - as Rudy
Disciples of Greatness (2007)
School Daze is a 1988 musical-drama film, written and directed by Spike Lee, and starring Laurence Fishburne, Giancarlo Esposito, and Tisha Campbell. ... Blue Chips is a 1994 film about basketball, starring Nick Nolte as a college coach and real-life basketball stars Shaquille ONeal and Anfernee Penny Hardaway as talented finds. It features cameos from Bobby Knight, Bob Cousy, and Larry Bird. ... White Men Cant Jump is a 1992 feature film starring Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes as basketball hustlers. ... A conspiracy theory attempts to attribute the ultimate cause of an event or chain of events (usually political, social, or historical events), or the concealment of such causes from public knowledge, to a secret, and often deceptive, plot by a covert alliance of powerful or influential people or organizations. ...


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