Larramie Cortez "Doc" Shaw (born April 24, 1992[1]) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Malik Payne in Tyler Perry's House of Payne, Marcus Little in The Suite Life on Deck, and King Boomer in Pair of Kings.
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Doc Shaw | |
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Born | Larramie Cortez Shaw (1992-04-24) April 24, 1992 (age 30) Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
Other names | Doc |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2006–present |
Website | www |
Shaw was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He appeared in print ads and acted in television commercials.
In 2006, he earned the role of Malik Payne on the TBS sitcom, Tyler Perry's House of Payne. Shaw's character, Malik, is introduced as a witty preteen whose antics often get him in unintentional trouble.[2] As he grows into a young adult, he is given more mature storylines, and by the ninth season - he is expecting his first child with his live-in girlfriend.
He was a presenter at the 39th annual NAACP Image Awards ceremony in 2008.[3]
He joined the cast of Disney Channel sitcom The Suite Life on Deck for the show's second season which began airing on August 7, 2009, although he did not make his debut until the episode "Roomies," which aired on October 16, 2009. He played Marcus Little, a former Grammy Award winner whose career ended after his record label dumped him. On August 20, 2010, Shaw made his final appearance in The Suite Life on Deck.
Shaw next appeared on Pair of Kings with Mitchel Musso from Hannah Montana. Shaw made his singing and rapping debut on the Pair of Kings theme song, "Top of the World", also performed by Musso. The song was featured on Radio Disney on September 10, 2010. Pair of Kings airs on Disney XD.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006–2012, 2020–present | Tyler Perry's House of Payne | Malik Payne | Main role |
2007 | The King Of Queens | Reilly | Special Guest |
2009–2010 | The Suite Life on Deck | Marcus Little/Lil' Little | Main role; 27 episodes (Seasons 2–3) |
2010–2013 | Pair of Kings | King Boomer | Lead Role |
2013 | Emily Owens, M.D. | Ethan Gorgia | Episode: "Emily and... The Teapot" |
2014 | See Dad Run | Robbie | Episode: "See Dad Run Into Marcus' Nephew" |
2018 | The Paynes | Malik Payne | 3 episodes |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Open Season 2 | Additional voices | |
2010 | Nobody Loves Me | Big D | [1] |
2012 | Thunderstruck | Mitch | |
2014 | Dawn of the Planet of the Apes | Ash | Cameo |
2019 | An American Werewolf in London | Josh Cullen |
Year | Title | Other | Notes |
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2010 | Top of the World | Mitchel Musso | Pair of Kings |
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