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Tommy "Tiny" Lister, Jr. (born June 1958) is the tall, muscular actor who played Klaang, the first Klingon ever encountered by humans, in the Star Trek: Enterprise feature-length pilot episode, "Broken Bow".
Formerly a professional wrestler who went by the stage-name "Zeus," Lister is probably best known for playing the role of Deebo in the 1995 comedy Friday and its 2000 sequel Next Friday.
His motion picture credits throughout the 1980s included Runaway Train (1985, with John Bloom, Loren Janes, and Don Pugsley), 8 Million Ways to Die (1986, with Vyto Ruginis, Rosalind Ingledew, and Victor Rivers), Blue City (1986, with Paul Winfield, David L. Crowley, Allan Graf, and Paddi Edwards), Armed and Dangerous (1986, with Jonathan Banks and Nicholas Worth), Extreme Prejudice (1987, with Clancy Brown and Jimmy Ortega), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987, with Dean Stockwell and Ronny Cox), and The Night Before (1988, with Wren T. Brown and Jimmie F. Skaggs). In the 1990s, he was seen in such films as Universal Solider (1992, with Leon Rippy and Lilyan Chauvin), Trespass (1992, with William Sadler), The Meteor Man (1993, with Frank Gorshin, Wallace Shawn, and Deborah Lacey), Hologram Man (1995, with Derek McGrath), Don Juan DeMarco (1995), Things To Do in Denver When You're Dead (1995, with Christopher Lloyd and Bill Cobbs), The Fifth Element (1997), Jackie Brown (1997, with Denise Crosby), Little Nicky (2000, with Clint Howard), Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002, also with Clint Howard), and Confidence (2003, with Leland Orser).
He is the second WWE superstar to appear on Star Trek, being preceded by The Rock and followed by The Big Show.
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