Phillip Edward Van Lear

Biography

Phillip Edward Van Lear is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Michael Sr. in Tyler Perry's film Meet the Browns and Louis Patterson on FOX's Prison Break.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Prison Break (2005) — Louis Patterson
2. Empire (2015) — Dr. Kippelman
3. Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004) — Mr. Diggs
4. The Express (2008) — NAACP Member
5. The Chi (2018) — Alderman Wayne Bonner
6. Southside with You (2016) — Fraser C. Robinson
7. Early Edition (1996) — Rojas
8. Crisis (2014) — Senator Mason Yarrow
9. Boss (2011) — Alderman Alverson
10. Meet the Browns (2008) — Michael Sr.
11. The Perfect Christmas Present (2017) — Sam
12. A Family Thing (1996) — Club Manager
13. The Crash (2017) — Colonel Ryan
14. Chicago Cab (1998) — Father-To-Be
15. A Light Beneath Their Feet (2016) — Joe
16. Holiday Heist (2019) — Robert
17. Animator (2019) — Gerald
18. Killing Eleanor (2020) — Harold
19. EZ Streets (1996)
20. Night of the Lawyers (1997) — TV Anchorman
21. My Dog the Space Traveler (2013) — Clarence
22. Thieves Quartet (1993) — Jimmy Fuqua
23. The Rest of Your Life (2001) — Buddy
24. The Two Thieves (2014) — Roman Guard
25. Mute (2016) — Monette