Markice Moore (born July 31, 1986), also known as Kesan, is an American actor, rapper and reality TV personality. He is best known for playing Ryan Payne in Tyler Perry's The Paynes
Career Moore is known for MTV's From G's to Gents (Season 1) and Warner Bros. Pictures' ATL. He is best known from punching fellow cast member E6 in the face during the reunion episode of MTV's From G's to Gents season 1.
In 2012, Moore portrayed Andrew on The Walking Dead television series. Moore had originally auditioned for the role of T-Dog, which went to IronE Singleton. In 2023, Moore reprised the role in the video game The Walking Dead: Destinies.
In 2018, he earned the role of Ryan Payne on the OWN sitcom, Tyler Perry's The Paynes. Moore's character, Ryan.
Legal problems In 2010, Moore was charged with cruelty to children, after police investigators determined that he assaulted his infant daughter.
In 2011 the charges against Moore were suspended. He went on to marry his child's mother and had another baby girl.
Filmography
Film
Year Title Role Notes 2006 ATL Austin 2010 Blood Done Sign My Name Moses 2011 Seeking Justice Vandal 96 Minutes Keith 2019 Point Blank Big D South Central Love Kyrie 2021 Dutch Zoom The Fight That Never Ends DeAndre TV movie 2022 Til My Casket Drops Tank 2023 Get Close Tony The Fearless Three Shawn Danksgiving - Spaghetti Meatball 45 Seconds Quenton The Hard Hit Tash Packz Roy 2024 Dutch II Zoom Get Close 2 Tony
Television
Year Title Role Notes 2008 From G's to Gents Himself Main Cast: Season 1 2009 Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns Andrew Episode: "Meet the Troublemaker" 2011 Reed Between the Lines Young Man Episode: "Let's Talk About Ms. Helen's Son, Part 1" 2012 The Walking Dead Andrew Recurring Cast: Season 3 2016 Rectify Tyrus Recurring Cast: Season 4 2017 Shots Fired Andrew Recurring Cast 2017–18 Snowfall Ray-Ray Recurring Cast: Season 1, Guest: Season 2 2018 The Oath Cornell Barnes Recurring Cast: Season 1 Chicago P.D. Malik Farber Episode: "Allegiance" Tyler Perry's The Paynes Ryan Payne Main Cast 2021 BMF Filmel Recurring Cast: Season 1 2023 Law & Order: Organized Crime Tino Alvarez Episode: "Trap" Legacy Ty Simmons Main Cast 2023–24 Kold X Windy Marlon Recurring Cast: Season 1, Main Cast: Season 2
Video games
Year Title Role 2023 The Walking Dead: Destinies Andrew (voice)
References
External links Kesan's Website
Markice Moore at MySpace