Romany Malco

Romany Malco is an American actor, music producer, and rapper, primarily known for his work in film and television rather than as a traditional music artist. He was born on November 18, 1968, in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Texas. Malco gained prominence in the early 2000s with his role in the film "40-Year-Old Virgin," which showcased his comedic talents. Before his acting career took off, he was involved in the music industry as a rapper, notably as a member of the hip-hop group The F.E.N. (The Funky Expressionists of New York) in the 1990s. His music style incorporates elements of hip-hop and R&B, reflecting his diverse influences. In addition to "40-Year-Old Virgin," Malco has appeared in films such as "Think Like a Man" and "Last Holiday," and starred in the television series "Weeds" and "No Ordinary Family." While he is not primarily known for his music, his early contributions to the hip-hop scene and his successful transition to acting have made him a versatile figure in the entertainment industry, impacting both film and music through his multifaceted career.