Lamman Rucker
Biography
Lamman Rucker (born October 6, 1971) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in Tyler Perry's films Why Did I Get Married?, Why Did I Get Married Too?, and Meet the Browns, and its television adaptation.
Rucker began his career on the daytime soap operas As the World Turns and All My Children before his film career.
In 2016, he began starring as Jacob Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series, Greenleaf. As of 2022, he stars in BET+ drama The Black Hamptons.
Known For
TV
Law & Order
Reggie Uggams
1990
TV
Half & Half
Chase
2002
TV
Greenleaf
Jacob Greenleaf
2016
TV
All of Us
2003
TV
Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns
2009
TV
South of Hell
Elijah Bledsoe
2015
TV
The Black Hamptons
Anthony Johnson
2022
TV
The Temptations
Jimmy Ruffin
1998
Film
Why Did I Get Married Too?
Troy
2010
Film
Brown Sugar
Man on Couch at Radio Station (uncredited)
2002
Film
Why Did I Get Married?
Troy
2007
TV
Terror Lake Drive
Gerrod
2020
Film
Meet the Browns
Will
2008
Film
Christmas Everyday
Richard
2025
Film
The Undershepherd
Roland
2012
Film
The Man in 3B
Darryl Graham
2015
Film
N-Secure
Isaac Roberts
2010
Film
I'm Through with White Girls
Drake Moore
2007
Film
Where's the Love?
Sebastian
2014
Film
Love Won't Let Me Wait
Roger
2016
Filmography
2025FilmChristmas Everydayas Richard2023FilmUnder His Influenceas Ernest2022TVThe Black Hamptonsas Anthony Johnson2021FilmBad Dad Rehab: The Next Sessionas Mr. Arnold2021FilmPlentyas William Foster2020FilmCooking Up Christmasas Donovon Jackson2020TVTerror Lake Driveas Gerrod2018FilmSinners Wantedas Elder Roberts2018FilmFalling in Love Again2016FilmService to Manas Dr. Johnson2016TVGreenleafas Jacob Greenleaf2016FilmLove Won't Let Me Waitas Roger2015TVSouth of Hellas Elijah Bledsoe2015FilmThe Man in 3Bas Darryl Graham2014FilmWhere's the Love?as Sebastian2014FilmBlack Coffeeas Hill2012FilmThe Undershepherdas Roland2012FilmSugar Mommasas Jason2011FilmThe Bachelor Partyas Lance2010FilmN-Secureas Isaac Roberts2010FilmWhy Did I Get Married Too?as Troy2009TVTyler Perry's Meet the Browns2009FilmThe Greatest Songas Trent Major2008FilmMeet the Brownsas Will2007FilmWhy Did I Get Married?as Troy2007FilmI'm Through with White Girlsas Drake Moore2006FilmLet's Talkas Maurice2003TVAll of Us2002FilmBrown Sugaras Man on Couch at Radio Station (uncredited)2002TVHalf & Halfas Chase1998TVThe Temptationsas Jimmy Ruffin1990TVLaw & Orderas Reggie Uggams—FilmSilent Driftas Lance—FilmWhy Did I Get Married Again?as Troy