Jeris Lee Poindexter (born December 22, 1950) is an American actor, comedian and musician. He is known for his recurring role as Kill Moves on the UPN/The CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris.
He played homeless men in several TV series, including Fastlane, Mr. Box Office, Law & Order: LA, and Black Jesus.
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRoleNotes1985The Color PurpleJook Joint Patron1986Nothing in CommonHarvey1987Slam DanceParty Cop1988SunsetCleaning Man1991The DoctorDoctor in Hallway1994Murder at MidnightVictim #41995PantherBlack Cop1995Devil in a Blue DressAlphonso Jenkins1996Dear GodLocal Newscaster1996Set It OffPete Rodney1997Con AirWatts1998Caught UpLarry2000Hot BoyzPreacher2001The WashMr. Francis2003The JobWalt2004Soul PlaneGiselle's Father2004Land of PlentyCharles2006Akeelah and the BeeSteve2006ShiftedMarcos2008The HustleBenny2009The NationWilfred2009Dough BoysThoms2011FootprintsHomeless Man2012The Little GuyDeacon2012Chilly ChristmasSchmidt2015Insidious: Chapter 3Harry2019I Hate KidsAttendant2019Princess of the RowStreet Cleaner
Television YearTitleRoleNotes1984American PlayhouseLonnieEpisode: "The Killing Floor"1986Child's CrySocial Worker #5Television film1986StarmanOrderlyEpisode: "Fever"1987OharaPawn Shop EmployeeEpisode: "Jesse"1987227HombreEpisode: "Low Noon"1988HunterFlowersEpisode: "The Bogota Million"1988Vietnam War StorySchiffEpisode: "R & R"1988Killer InstinctCopTelevision film1988Head of the ClassEddieEpisode: "Get a Job"1989China BeachSergeantEpisode: "Tet '68"1989MatlockCultist #1Episode: "The Cult"1989Doogie Howser, M.D.DriverEpisode: "Pilot"1989Cross of FireRoyal EamesTelevision film1990Family of SpiesAgent Jax2 episodes1990Tales from the CryptNoahEpisode: "'Til Death"1990Equal JusticeNumber TwoEpisode: "Promises to Keep"1993There Are No Children HereDefense AttorneyTelevision film1994ViperJohnnyEpisode: "Wheels of Fire"1994SeinfeldManEpisode: "The Couch"1994–1996MartinMr. Booker3 episodes1995Deadly GamesJanitorEpisode: "The Practical Joker"1996EZ StreetsScrap ManEpisode: "Every Picture Tells a Story"1996The Wayans Bros.DeweyEpisode: "Episode: "The Return of the Temptones"1996–2005NYPD BlueVarious roles3 episodes1997Soldier of Fortune, Inc.Sergeant ReneauEpisode: "Power Corrupts"1997Night Stand with Dick DietrickBarry BlackEpisode: "Pushy Parents"2000The ParkersHomeless ManEpisode: "Turkey Day Blues"2000, 2001ERRafe / Nate2 episodes2001The DistrictProperty ClerkEpisode: "Melt Down"2001Citizen BainesZoo WorkerEpisode: "Lost and Found"2002The AgencyDormanEpisode: "Home Grown"2002, 2004The DivisionMilton2 episodes2003FastlaneHomeless GuyEpisode: "Monster"2003Boston PublicEddie ClemensEpisode: "Chapter Sixty-Four"2003The HandlerManEpisode: "Street Boss"2003Wanda at LargeDriverEpisode: "Hurricane Hawkins"2004The Bernie Mac ShowBumEpisode: "Go Bernie, It's Your Birthday"2004CSI: NYGeorge AlbergoEpisode: "Creatures of the Night"2005Strong MedicineOld man / mechanicEpisode: "Implants, Transplants and Cuban Aunts"2005–2009Everybody Hates ChrisKill Moves34 episodes2006CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationGrandpa CalvinEpisode: "Poppin' Tags"2006The UnitRobot OperatorEpisode: "Morale, Welfare and Recreation"2007Women's Murder ClubMartinEpisode: "Welcome to the Club"2007–2010Saving GracePop / Pup4 episodes2008MonkEddieEpisode: "Mr. Monk Takes a Punch"2009Eleventh HourSecurity GuardEpisode: "Electro"2009SouthlandMr. TillmanEpisode: "Two Gangs"2009, 2010The MiddleJanitor / Old Man2 episodes2010HawthornePeteEpisode: "A Mother Knows"2010The MentalistManagerEpisode: "Red Carpet Treatment"2010Law & Order: LAHomeless ManEpisode: "Pasadena"2011Parks and RecreationGeorgeEpisode: "Media Blitz"2011Private PracticeMechanicEpisode: "What We Have Here..."2012AwakeHomeless ManEpisode: "The Little Guy"2012Rizzoli & IslesJeremyEpisode: "Home Town Glory"2012Mr. Box OfficeHomeless ManEpisode: "Marcus Drops a Bomb"2012New GirlCopEpisode: "Santa"2013The Mindy ProjectCarriage DriverEpisode: "Bunk Bed"2013Grey's AnatomyMr. StricklandEpisode: "Perfect Storm"2013CastleOlder ManEpisode: "Time Will Tell"2013About a BoyHomeless PatientEpisode: "About a Buble"2014Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Older ManEpisode: "Nothing Personal"2014CalifornicationMan at the HospitalEpisode: "Faith, Hope, Love"2014Black JesusHomeless Dude #1Episode: "Love Thy Enemy Part 2"2015How to Get Away with MurderJames SmalleyEpisode: "Mama's Here Now"2015ScandalFreddy BrockEpisode: "Yes"2015Fifty & Over ClubBennyTelevision film2016The People v. O. J. SimpsonWatson Calhoun7 episodes2016TransparentGeorgeEpisode: "When the Battle Is Over"2016Adam Ruins EverythingHomeless Man2 episodes2016Life in PiecesResident #2Episode: "Eyebrow Anonymous Trapped Gem"2017The MickElderly Black ManEpisode: "The Baggage"2017Fresh Off the BoatGo Fish PlayerEpisode: "Driving Miss Jenny"2017Wisdom of the CrowdDonEpisode: "Clear History"2018BasketsOld GuyEpisode: "Finding Eddie"2018This Is UsMr. BaldwinEpisode: "This Big, Amazing, Beautiful Life"2018The NeighborhoodTommyEpisode: "Welcome to the Stolen Sneakers"2019, 2020Tacoma FDElderly Man2 episodes2022The ChiOld ManEpisode: "On Me"2024Everybody Still Hates ChrisKill Moves (voice)1 episode
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