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Courtney B. Vance

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Actor

The Resume

    (March 12, 1960- )
    Born in Detroit, Michigan
    Portrayed Ron Carver on 'Law & Order: Criminal Intent'
    Acted in 'Space Cowboys,' 'Cookie's Fortune,' 'The Preacher's Wife,' 'Dangerous Minds,' 'Adventures of Huck Finn,' 'The Hunt for Red October' and 'Hamburger Hill'

Why he might be annoying:

    Isn't Courtney usually a girl's name?
    Sometimes he uses his middle initial as part of his stage name; sometimes he doesn't.
    He co-wrote a book with his wife which discussed their love life.
    He was sued by his former manager and talent agency for unpaid commissions.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He married Angela Bassett.
    He earned two Tony Award nominations.
    He graduated Harvard and did his graduate work at Yale.
    He supports the Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
    He was named to Entertainment Weekly's 'It List (2002).'

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Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 12 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 34 Votes: 14.71% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 84 Votes: 44.05% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 18 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 14 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 20 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 45 Votes: 51.11% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 26 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 30 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 54 Votes: 46.30% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 101 Votes: 43.56% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 61 Votes: 39.34% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 108 Votes: 44.44% Annoying