Brother of Colin Cheadle.
Lives with Bridgid Coulter, who plays his wife in Rosewood (1997) [1997]
Has a sister, Cindy.
Graduated from East High School in Denver, Colorado.
Appears uncredited in two back-to-back movies, Rush Hour 2 (2001) and Ocean's Eleven (2001). He played a criminal in both films.
Drives a hybrid car, Toyota Prius.
After acting in Hotel Rwanda (2004), a film about the early 1990s Rwandan genocide, he became an activist to raise awareness of the mid-2000s genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan. In January 2005 he traveled to Sudan with five members of congress to see refugee camps and to meet survivors of the genocide. Upon his return, he reported on his trip for "ABC News Nightline" (1980).
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