SOUTH AFRICA'S TV WEBSITE
SIGN IN SEARCH MENU
SOUTH AFRICA'S TV WEBSITE


Lucas Black

Full / Real Name: Lucas York Black
Born: 29 November 1982 (42 years old)
Gender: Male

Rate:

8.0

Add to Actor Favourites

Bio

Lucas Black is an American actor best known for his roles in the films Sling Blade, Friday Night Lights and The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift.

He also has a starring role as Christopher LaSalle, an NCIS Special Agent and Senior Field Agent of the New Orleans field office, in the police procedural television series NCIS: New Orleans.

In addition, he had a leading role as Caleb Temple in the mid-nineties horror series American Gothic.

Lucas Black started his career at age 11 with a part in the feature film The War, which quickly led to starring roles in the TV series American Gothic and the cult feature film Sling Blade.

Black's additional film credits include 42, Promised Land, Seven Days in Utopia, Jarhead, Legion, Get Low, Deepwater, Ghosts of Mississippi, Crazy in Alabama, All the Pretty Horses, Cold Mountain and Killer Diller. He can also be seen in the film Fast & Furious 7.

Black also starred in the television movies Tough Trade, The Miracle Worker and Flash.

Raised in Speake, Alabama, Black is a football and baseball fan and can often be found on the golf course.


Television Roles

Show

Character

Caleb Temple

Christopher LaSalle

Christopher LaSalle

Christopher LaSalle

Christopher LaSalle

Christopher LaSalle

Christopher LaSalle

Christopher LaSalle

Christopher LaSalle

Christopher LaSalle


LATEST ARTICLES

Scandal! Teasers - July 2025

Taps and Sanda are forced to lie to their son about the true identity of his Samaritan.


New on TV today: Tuesday 10 June 2025

Disney+ introduces Call Her Alex and Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy drops on Netflix.


Generations: The Legacy Teasers - July 2025

Pele is baffled by a mysterious bag of cash and Kea is shocked by what the inyanga wants them to do.


New on TV today: Monday 9 June 2025

Medical drama Doc is new on M-Net and HISTORY gets to grips with Hell on Earth: WWII.


New on TV today: Sunday 8 June 2025

Ocean with David Attenborough drops on Disney+ and Nat Geo Wild explores The Secret Life of Orcas.


New on TV today: Saturday 7 June 2025

HGTV spinoff Bargain Block: Bargain Buys begins and Yash'ingoma 3 is new on Mzansi Magic Music.


On Carte Blanche: Vultures poisoned in vicious poaching attack

83 lives have been saved after one of South Africa's worst wildlife poisoning events.


New on TV today: Friday 6 June 2025

Battlefields SA debuts on HISTORY and blood-soaked K-Drama action series Mercy For None drops on Netflix.


Skeem Saam character portrait: Lesego Marakalla as Rachel Kunutu

Classic details on this comeback kid, with pix from Skeem Saam's archives.


New on TV today: Thursday 5 June 2025

Three shows start on M-Net as BBC Earth explores Pompeii's Secret Underworld.

LATEST SITE ACTIVITY


More activity at TVSA Central



LATEST SOAPIE TEASERS



LATEST SOAPIE TEASERS





×
×

You browser doesn't have Flash, Silverlight, Gears, BrowserPlus or HTML5 support.