1993
Menace II Society
Tate plays O-Dog.
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From neighbourhood drama to music history
From Menace II Society and Love Jones to Michael.
A career across drama and television
Larenz Tate is an American actor whose screen work includes Menace II Society, Dead Presidents and Love Jones. His career spans film and television.
In Menace II Society, Tate plays O-Dog, while Love Jones places him in a romantic drama with Nia Long. The two films offer different settings for his work in the 1990s.
In the 2026 film Michael, Tate portrays Motown founder Berry Gordy. The film is connected to his FLM.RED profile; the list below shows titles available on the site rather than his complete credits.
Selected screen roles
1997
Love Jones
He stars alongside Nia Long.
2026
Michael
He portrays Berry Gordy.
Performance readings are FLM.RED editorial interpretation.
Films in FLM.RED
Titles in this collection; not a complete filmography.
Sources & image notes
- IMDb — screen credits
- Rotten Tomatoes — Michael cast
- Universal Pictures — Michael
- NME — Michael supporting cast
Portrait illustration: FLM.RED.