Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Producer, Former Model |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 20/04/1970 |
| Age | 56 years |
| Birthplace | Oakland, California, United States |
Latest News about Shemar Moore
15/06/2025
Shemar Moore made a surprise return to The Young and the Restless in June 2025 to reprise his role as Malcolm Winters, marking a notable revisit to the soap after his 2023 appearance. The return was part of a special anniversary storyline that brought back a fan-favorite character from the show’s long history.
10/03/2025
Shemar Moore announced his departure from S.W.A.T. in March 2025 after eight seasons as Sergeant Daniel 'Hondo' Harrelson, ending his long-running lead role on the CBS drama. He said he was grateful for the series and planned to focus on new film and producing work.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Shemar Franklin Moore is an American actor best known for his roles as Malcolm Winters on The Young and the Restless, Derek Morgan on Criminal Minds, and Sergeant II Daniel 'Hondo' Harrelson on S.W.A.T. He is an Emmy Award winner and eight-time NAACP Image Award recipient. |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| University | Santa Clara University |
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| Degree | Bachelor of Arts in Communications |
| Minor | Theater Arts |
| Scholarship | Partial athletic scholarship |
Personal Life
| Philanthropy | Founder of Baby Girl LLC, a retail clothing company that supports multiple sclerosis research. Raises funds for MS research and other charities after his mother was diagnosed with the condition. |
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| Residence | Los Angeles, California |
Family
| Mother | Educator who taught overseas in Denmark, Bahrain, Germany, Ghana, Pakistan, Greece, and the Virgin Islands during Shemar's early childhood |
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Career
| Early Career | Signed with City Modeling Agency while in college for print and commercial work | ||||||
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| Television | Hosted Soul Train (1999–2003); appeared in Birds of Prey (2002–2003) | ||||||
| Film | The Brothers (2001), Motives (2004), Diary of a Mad Black Woman, The Seat Filler, The Bounce Back (2016) | ||||||
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/shemarmoore/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/shemarmoore | |
| https://twitter.com/shemarmoore | |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Raised in Denmark and Bahrain for the first six years of his life | |
| 2. Traveled to multiple countries including Germany, Ghana, Pakistan, Greece, and the Virgin Islands during childhood | |
| 3. Appeared in 251 episodes of Criminal Minds before departing in 2016 | |
| 4. Third permanent host of Soul Train | |
| 5. Settled in Palo Alto, California upon returning to the United States |