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My Take
Doc Shaw belongs to that quietly impressive group of child actors who actually survived the transition out of kid-friendly TV. Growing up in Atlanta and breaking out through Tyler Perry's House of Payne, then carrying roles across Disney's Pair of Kings and The Suite Life on Deck, he showed an easy versatility that spans acting, singing and music. What interests me is less the resume than the durability it implies. The hardest thing for a multi-talent isn't landing one hit, it's staying employable for years. I find myself rooting for performers like him, who win through steadiness rather than spectacle, and I'm curious where he goes next.
Overview
Larramie Cortez "Doc" Shaw (born April 24, 1992) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Malik Payne in Tyler Perry's House of Payne, Marcus Little in The Suite Life on Deck, and King Boomer in Pair of Kings.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Doc Shaw
- Name (Japanese)
- ドック・ショウ
- Reading
- どっく・しょう
- Born
- April 24, 1992 (age 34)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Monkey
- Origin
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / musician / singer / film actor / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- McEachern High School
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.