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{{Cast
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|Title=Antwon Tanner
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|Image=Antwon Tanner.jpg
| name=Antwon Tanner
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|name=Antwon Tanner
| character=[[Antwon 'Skills' Taylor]]
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|character=[[Antwon Taylor|Antwon "Skills" Taylor]]
| other roles= -
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|other roles= -
|birth = April 14, 1975
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|birthdate = April 14, 1975
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|birthplace = Chicago, IL
 
|appears in = [[Pilot]] - [[One Tree Hill (episode)|One Tree Hill]]
 
|appears in = [[Pilot]] - [[One Tree Hill (episode)|One Tree Hill]]
|notable works = Coach Carter<br>The Wood<br>7eventy 5ive}}'''Antwon Tanner''' portrays [[Antwon "Skills" Taylor]] on One Tree Hill.
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|notable works = Coach Carter<br>The Wood<br>7eventy 5ive}}'''Antwon Tanner''' portrayed [[Antwon Taylor|Antwon "Skills" Taylor]] on One Tree Hill.
   
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
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{{Quote|You can't hide from life. Eventually, you have to live it.|Antwon Taylor|One Tree Hill}}
 
 
== Contents ==
 
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* 1 Career
 
* 2 Personal
 
* 3 Filmography
 
* 4 References
 
* 5 External links
 
 
== Career ==
 
Tanner is mostly known by his role as Antwon "Skills" Taylor on the CW show ''One Tree Hill''. Tanner had a starring role in the 2005 film ''Coach Carter'', where he starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and has appeared in TV series such as ''NYPD Blue'', ''413 Hope St.'', ''Sister, Sister'', ''Moesha'', ''The Parkers'', and ''CSI''.<sup>[1]</sup> Tanner also had a role in the film ''The Wood''. In 2007, he starred alongside Brian Hooks, Denyce Lawton, and Cherie Johnson in the horror film ''7eventy 5ive''.<sup>[2]</sup>
 
 
== Personal==
 
Tanner was arrested on April 16, 2009, and was accused by federal authorities of "knowingly and intentionally" transferring Social Security cards "with intent to defraud".<sup>[3]</sup> On August 20, 2009 he pleaded guilty in federal court in Brooklyn to selling more than a dozen Social Security numbers for $10,000. He was handed a prison sentence of 3 months for the offense and had to report to prison by April 30, 2010.<sup>[4]</sup>
 
 
== Filmography==
 
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!Year
 
!Title
 
!Role
 
!Notes
 
|-
 
|1996
 
|''Sunset Park''
 
|Drano
 
|
 
|-
 
|1996-1997
 
|''Moesha''
 
|Michael/Baggy Pants
 
|<small>5 episodes</small>
 
|-
 
|1998
 
|''Sister, Sister''
 
|Addison
 
|<small>2 episodes</small>
 
|-
 
|1999
 
|''The Wood''
 
|Boo
 
|
 
|-
 
|2000-2001
 
|''Boston Public''
 
|Kevin Jackson
 
|<small>6 episodes</small>
 
|-
 
|2001
 
|''The Parkers''
 
|Michael
 
|<small>2 episodes</small>
 
|-
 
|2003-2012
 
|''One Tree Hill''
 
|Antwon 'Skills' Taylor
 
|<small>108 episodes (Seasons 1-9)</small>
 
|-
 
|2004
 
|''Never Die Alone''
 
|Blue
 
|
 
|-
 
|2005
 
|''Brothers in Arms''
 
|Zane
 
|
 
|-
 
|2005
 
|''Coach Carter''
 
|Worm
 
|
 
|-
 
|2007
 
|''7eventy 5ive''
 
|Kareem
 
|
 
|-
 
|2009
 
|''I Do... I Did!''
 
|Tone
 
|
 
|-
 
|2009
 
|''Pimp 24/7''
 
|Johnny
 
|<small>TV Movie</small>
 
|-
 
|2011
 
|''Chase''
 
|Jackie Walsh
 
|<small>1 episode</small>
 
|-
 
|2011
 
|''Payback''
 
|Jay-J
 
|
 
|-
 
|2012
 
|''Dysfunctional Friends''
 
|Nick
 
|
 
|-
 
|2012
 
|''From This Day Forward''
 
|Lucas
 
|<small>TV Movie</small>
 
|-
 
|2013
 
|''One Blood''
 
|Bobby
 
|
 
|-
 
|2012
 
|''Percentage''
 
|Flaco
 
|
 
|-
 
|2013
 
|''Crush''
 
|Dan
 
|
 
|-
 
|2013
 
|''The Dempsey Sisters''
 
|Thad Dempsey
 
|
 
|-
 
|2014
 
|''Shifting Gears''
 
|Marcus Mack
 
|<small>TV Movie</small>
 
|-
 
|2014
 
|''Q''
 
|Gee
 
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|-
 
|2014
 
|''Who Can I Run To''
 
|Aaron
 
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|-
 
|2014
 
|''Cru''
 
|Eric 'E.T.' Triggs
 
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|-
 
|2014
 
|''7 Faces of Jack the Ripper''
 
|Nick
 
|<small>Post-production</small>
 
|-
 
|2014
 
|''Fade Away''
 
|Ron
 
|<small>Post-production</small>
 
|-
 
|2014
 
|''Two Faced''
 
|Benny
 
|<small>Post-production</small>
 
|-
 
|2014
 
|''Checkmate''
 
|Bones
 
|<small>Currently filming</small>
 
|}
 
 
== References[edit] ==
 
# '''Jump up^''' Newspapers, McClatchy (17 April 2009). "One Tree Hill actor charged with selling social security numbers". London: The Guardian. Retrieved 2009-10-27.
 
# '''Jump up^''' Exclusive: New Trailer Debut and Pics from Dead Tone
 
# '''Jump up^''' "One Tree Hill Star Arrested". TVGuide.com. Archived from the original on 12 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-16.
 
# '''Jump up^''' "'One Tree Hill' star sentenced to prison". digitalspy.co.uk. 14 January 2010. Archived from the original on 16 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-14.
 
 
== External links[edit] ==
 
* Antwon Tanner at the Internet Movie Database
 
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* WorldCat
 
* VIAF: 68669927
 
* LCCN: no2005087877
 
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Categories:
 
* 1975 births
 
* Living people
 
* American male film actors
 
* Male actors from Chicago, Illinois
 
* African-American male actors
 
* American male television actors
 
* 21st-century American male actors
 
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Revision as of 13:08, 25 June 2018

Antwon Tanner portrayed Antwon "Skills" Taylor on One Tree Hill.

Biography

Antwon Tanner stars as Antwon “Skills” Taylor in The CW's hit drama "One Tree Hill."

Tanner recently wrapped production on the independent feature films "7eventy 5ive," "My Friend My Hero" and "I Do...I Did." Recent television appearances include "CSI," "The District," "NYPD Blue," "Boston Public" and "Sister, Sister." Tanner splits his time between Los Angeles, California, and Wilmington, North Carolina, where "One Tree Hill" is filmed.

Trivia

  • Played a teen on Coach Carter (2005) when he was 30.
  • He has a son.
  • Graduated from Rosemead High in 1993.
  • His role model is Samuel L. Jackson.
  • After high school he gave up sports to further develop his musical ability.
  • Attended Corliss and King High Schools.
  • He currently portrays Jason on the Adult Swim comedy, Black Jesus.

External Links

One Tree Hill Cast

James Lafferty (1 - 9)Bethany Joy Lenz (1 - 9)Sophia Bush (1 - 9)Chad Michael Murray (1 - 6)Hilarie Burton (1 - 6)Austin Nichols (7 - 9)Robert Buckley (7 - 9)Shantel VanSanten (7 - 9)Jackson Brundage (5 - 9)Lee Norris (3 - 9)Stephen Colletti (8 - 9)Lisa Goldstein (6 - 9)Tyler Hilton (9) Craig Sheffer (1 - 3)Moira Kelly (1 - 4)Barry Corbin (1 - 4)Danneel Harris (4)Barbara Alyn Woods (1 - 4 / 6)Antwon Tanner (4 - 7)Jana Kramer (7 - 9)Paul Johansson (1 - 7 / 9)