I've been with this young lady for about two years now, and my life changed. I don't even think that way no more. I feel good, too, that I'm changed. Now I feel regular. I feel like I'm supposed to.

[citation needed] His role as Day-Day Jones was a breakthrough for the new actor who was already familiar to much of the audience from his stand-up work[citation needed]. Epps had a voice role in the 2001 movie Dr. Epps most recently starred alongside Jordin Sparks and Whitney Houston in the 2012 remake of Sparkle in his first non-comedic role as the main antagonist Satin.

He is also known for playing L. Michael Elliot "Mike" Epps (born November 18 1970) is an American stand-up comedian actor film producer writer and rapper. He was the voice of Boog in Open Season 2 (the sequel to Open Season) but was replaced by Matthew J.