People
Lemon Andersen
Biography:
Lemon Andersen is an American poet, spoken word artist and actor. He is sometimes credited as Lemon. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, he still resides there. He is the son of Milagros “Mili” Quiñones from Puerto Rico and Peter Andersen, a Norwegian-American from Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Growing up in poverty, as a teenager Lemon experienced the successive deaths of his stepfather, father, and mother from complications of heroin abuse and AIDS, leaving him and his older brother orphaned and forced to fend for themselves. Lemon became involved in serious crime, but his growing compassion first for hip hop and then acting, and a succession of gifted mentors who recognized and nurtured... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
---|---|
The Son of No One as Geronimo | 2011-11-04 |
Lemon as Self | 2011-09-30 |
The Soloist as Uncle Tommy | 2009-04-24 |
Miracle at St. Anna as Sixto (Postal Worker) | 2008-09-15 |
Inside Man as Paul Guitierez | 2006-03-17 |