He is best known for his roles as Rudy Huxtable's boyfriend Stanley on The Cosby Show as well as other TV shows.
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Merlin Santana Profile
Full Names: Merlin Santana
Date of birth: 14th March, 1976
Nationality: American
Date of death: 9th November, 2002
Age: 26 years
Cause of death: Homicide
Resting place: Saint Raymond's Cemetery
Occupation: Actor, rapper
Years active: 1991 – 2002
Merlin Santana Biography, Date Of Birth, Early Life, Family, Entertainment Career, Death
His entertainment career was started by his parents, who wanted him to keep off the touch streets of New York City and he first became an advertising model for a fast food chain when he was three years old.
Merlin's first screen appearance was as an extra in the Woody Allen film, The Purple Rose of Cairo and he landed a recurring role on The Cosby Show as Stanley, the boyfriend of Rudy Huxtable and the rival of Rudy's friend Kenny in the year 1991.
He also Santana appeared on Sister, Sister, Joey, in which he falls in love with Tia and Tamera and in 1995 was cast as Marcus Henry in the short-lived CBS family drama Under One Roof.
Santana's entertainment career was having a major headway until the 9th of November, 2002, he was shot and killed as he and his best friend Brandon Quintin Adams were in a car leaving a home in the Crenshaw District of Los Angeles.
Some of Merlin Santana's movies and appearances include:
• In the Line of Duty: Street War• Major Dad
• Sister, Sister
• Law & Order
• Street Gear
• The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
• Harambee!
• The Cosby Show
• Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
• Flossin
• Getting By
• Under One Roof
• Play'd: A Hip Hop Story Mayhem
• The Blues
He was buried at the Saint Raymond's Cemetery.
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