Khleo Thomas
Birth name	Khaleed Leon Thomas
Also known as	Khleo, Kle, Prince of da West, Lil' Khlee Khlee
Born	January 30, 1989 (1989-01-30) (age 18)
Origin	Anchorage, Alaska Los AngelesCalifornia, U.S.
Genre(s)	Hip hop, R&B
Occupation(s)	Actor Rapper Hype man
Years active	1999-present
Label(s)	LBW Entertainment Sony
Associated acts	Bow Wow, Miss Nana, Young Jinsu, Ronnie, Mr. Collipark
Notable instrument(s)
Some Strings of the Guitar

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Biography

Khleo was born in Anchorage, Alaska, to an African-American father and a Jewish mother from Morocco. His family later moved to California after they moved to Germany. He has two brothers Khadeem(1992) and Khameel(1999), and sister Khaleea(2003).When he was four years old, he saw a television commercial and decided to pursue an acting career, and was encouraged by his mother. He is the hottest man alive and no one can say otherwise. He is in love with a small town girl from upstate New York. He is good at doing imitations of Bill Cosby, Ice Cube, Pat Sajak, Jackie Chan, and The Rock. This article is about the city in the U.S. state of Alaska. ... For other uses, see Alaska (disambiguation). ... Languages Predominantly American English Religions Protestantism (chiefly Baptist and Methodist); Roman Catholicism; Islam Related ethnic groups Sub-Saharan Africans and other African groups, some with Native American groups. ... A Jewish American (also commonly American Jew) is an American (a citizen of the United States) of Jewish descent who maintains a connection to the Jewish community, either through actively practicing Judaism or through cultural and historical affiliation. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... William Henry Bill Cosby, Jr. ... OShea Jackson (born June 15, 1969), better known by his stage name, Ice Cube, is an American rapper, actor and film director. ... Pat Sajak (born Patrick Leonard Sajdak on October 26, 1946), is an Emmy Award-winning television personality and one-time talk show host, best known as the host of the popular and long-running American television game show, Wheel of Fortune. ... Chan Kong-Sang (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ), also known as Jackie Chan Sing Lung (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) or Jackie Chan SBS, (born on April 7, 1954) is a Chinese martial artist, action star, actor, director, screenwriter, film producer, singer and stunt performer. ... The Rock has several meanings: // The Rock (entertainer), stage name for Dwayne Johnson, an American film actor, former football player, and professional wrestler Don Muraco - professional wrestler who was nicknamed The Rock. ...

Career

Thomas first appeared in an episode of Kids Say the Darndest Things and has been in films such as Holes (based on Louis Sachar's book Holes), Friday After Next, Walking Tall, and Roll Bounce. During the production of Holes, the actors called him Li'l Khlee Khlee. Kids Say the Darndest Things was a TV show hosted by Bill Cosby and co-hosted by Art Linkletter that aired on CBS in the late 1990s. ... Holes is a 2003 film based on the novel of the same title by Louis Sachar. ... Louis Sachar (IPA: , or Sacker) (born March 20, 1954) is an American author of childrens books who is best known for the Sideways Stories From Wayside School book series and the 1998 novel Holes, for which Sachar won a National Book Award and the Newbery Medal. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Friday After Next is the sequel to Next Friday. ... Walking Tall is a 1973 semi-biopic of Sheriff Buford Pusser, a former professional wrestler-turned lawman in McNairy County, Tennessee. ... Roll Bounce is a 2005 comedy-drama film starring rapper Bow Wow, Chi McBride, Kellita Smith and Jurnee Smollett. ...

On set of the movie Roll Bounce rapper Bow Wow and Khleo worked together and now they work together even more because now he is signed to recording label LBW Entertainment and he is also a well known Hype Man for Bow. Roll Bounce is a 2005 comedy-drama film starring rapper Bow Wow, Chi McBride, Kellita Smith and Jurnee Smollett. ... For other uses, see Bow Wow (disambiguation). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

He guest starred in "Poppin' Tags", an episode of CSI in 2006. He co-starred on the first episode of the television series Teachers, but it was canceled after only six episodes. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is a popular Alliance Atlantis/CBS police procedural television series, running since October 2000, about a team of forensic scientists. ... Teachers was an American television sitcom that aired on NBC. The show ran for 6 episodes until its cancellation on May 2nd, 2006. ...

Music

Khleo was a member of the D-Tent Boys of the cast of Holes. One of their songs, "Dig It," achieved some popularity.

He was featured in Bow Wow's Fresh Azimiz music video. He also performed alongside Bow Wow him on the Scream IV Tour, at the Kid's Choice Awards 2006, on the The Tyra Banks Show, on Jimmy Kimmel Live, on 106 and Park, and at the 25th Annual BET Anniversary pre-show. For other uses, see Bow Wow (disambiguation). ... Fresh Azimiz is a single featured on Bow Wows 2005 album Wanted. ... The Scream IV Tour was a summer 2005 concert tour featuring Bow Wow, Omarion, Marques Houston, B5, Pretty Ricky and Bobby Valentino. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The Tyra Banks Show is an American two-time Emmy Award-winning talk show hosted by former supermodel and Americas Next Top Model creator Tyra Banks. ... Jimmy Kimmel Live is a late-night talk show in the United States created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, broadcast from the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California. ... 106 & Park (BETs Top 10 Live) is one of the longest running television shows on BET. The 90-minute segment features popular hip hop and R&B music videos. ... Bet may refer to: Look up bet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

He is Featured on Bow Wow's "Price Of Fame" album on Track 10 (Bet That).

Prince of the West is his debut album, that is expected to be released in the summer of 2007 through his MySpace page. The Prince Of The West is the first album from Rapper Khleo Thomas. ... MySpace is a social networking website offering an interactive, user-submitted network of friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos, music, and videos. ...

Rapper Khleo is Rumoured Along with other various artists to be collabrating on Young Rome's second album True to my word.He is on the Rumoured track named West Coast.The album is expected in late 2007. Young Rome (Born Jerome Isaac Jones October 25, 1981 in Los Angeles, California) is an African American rapper, actor and singer. ... True To My Word is the second album from rapper and former IMX member Jerome Jones. ...

On the artist named Miss Nana's album I Got The Hood, Volume 1 she wrote a song named The Shakim Khleo Drop/Let it Rain obviously meaning her LB Dub crew. Miss Nana (formerly Lil Miss Nana, born Tanyshwia D. Stokes on May 10, 1991) is an American rapper from Newark, New Jersey. ... I Got The Hood, Volume 1 is the seventh album (or mixtape) recorded by rapper Miss Nana. ...

Featured on TV series

• 2007:House M.D.
  -Ugly... Kenny
• 2006:CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
  -Poppin' Tags... Dante
• 2006:Teachers.
  -Substitute... Patrick
• 2005:The Bernie Mac Show
  - Car Wars... Curtis
• 2004:ER
  Forgive and Forget... Brian
• 2000:City Guys
  - Skips, Lies and Radiotapes... Jordan
• 1999: Family Law
  -Games...Lanny Brass

His first music video entitled "Hyphy Luv" is now available on his myspace page

Images

Filmography

The Beautiful Ordinary is a film slated for theater release in September 2007. ... Roll Bounce is a 2005 comedy-drama film starring rapper Bow Wow, Chi McBride, Kellita Smith and Jurnee Smollett. ... BAADASSSSS!, also known as How to Get the Mans Foot Outta Your Ass, is a 2004 biopic directed by Mario Van Peebles. ... Walking Tall is a 2004 remake of the 1973 film of the same name. ... Holes is a 2003 film based on the novel of the same title by Louis Sachar. ... Hector Zero Zeroni is a character in the novel Holes. ... Friday After Next is the sequel to Next Friday. ...

Notes

External links

• Khleo Thomas at the Internet Movie Database
• Khleo's page at MySpace