
Eric Lane
Biography
Eric Lane is an American actor from Chicago, Illinois. He is known for R. Kelly's hip-hopera, Trapped in the Closet, as the character Twan, from Chapter 7 and on.
He also appeared in the 2006 film Waist Deep, the lead role in the 2008 direct to video film Tactical, and is the main character in the 2014 short film Night Thrasher: RAVE based on the Marvel comics superhero character Night Thrasher. He currently plays the role Black Magnum from the Amazon.com series The Girls & Rodney as well as the character Frank the Barber in the comedy series REL on FOX.
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Known For

TV
Empire
Drop
2015

Film
Barbershop
Customer Rodney
2002

Film
Novocaine
Officer Chuck Smith
2001

Film
A Get2Gether
Leonard
2005

Film
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 23-33
Twan
2012

Film
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 13-22
Twan
2007

Film
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-22
Twan
2007

Film
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-12
Twan
2005

Film
The Evil One
Chris Jones
2005

Film
Tactical
Lieutenant Casper
2008

Film
Never Alone for Christmas: Memphis
2025

Film
Sunshine Day
2017

Film
Trust
2003
Filmography
2025FilmNever Alone for Christmas: Memphis2017FilmSunshine Day2015TVEmpireas Drop2012FilmTrapped in the Closet: Chapters 23-33as Twan2008FilmTacticalas Lieutenant Casper2007FilmTrapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-22as Twan2007FilmTrapped in the Closet: Chapters 13-22as Twan2005FilmTrapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-12as Twan2005FilmA Get2Getheras Leonard2005FilmThe Evil Oneas Chris Jones2003FilmTrust2002FilmBarbershopas Customer Rodney2001FilmNovocaineas Officer Chuck Smith