Tequan Richmond stars as Drew, Chris' taller, more assured younger brother, in The CW's critically acclaimed comedy Everybody Hates Chris, a series inspired by the childhood experiences of comedian Chris Rock.
In 2004, Richmond appeared as Ray Charles, Jr., the son of the American legend, Ray Charles, in the award-winning biographical feature film Ray. He will be heard opposite Julia Roberts in the animated film adaptation of Charlotte's Web.
On television, Richmond was one of six hosts for Toon Disney Channel and has appeared on Cold Case, ER, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and MADtv. He also had a recurring role on The Shield.
In addition, he has appeared in a variety of fashion shows; numerous national commercials, including spots for Spalding basketball with Boston Celtic's Paul Pierce, and Brand Jordan with Michael Jordan; and various national print ads, including Scott's Turf-builder lawn fertilizer and Nestle.
Aside from acting, Richmond enjoys playing basketball, golfing, bowling and eating sushi. Tequan is also always on the lookout for another pair of sneakers to add to his forever-growing sneaker collection.
A native of Burlington, North Carolina, he lives with his mother in Los Angeles.