Lyriq Bent

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Characters played by Lyriq Bent

Rigg — Saw III (2006)

Detective investigating Jigsaw cases, captured in his games

Rigg — Saw IV (2007)

SWAT officer turned detective, manipulated by Hoffman into becoming a killer.

Barber — Honey (2003)

Local barber interacting with protagonist during neighborhood scenes.

Robert Gayle — Acrimony (2018)

Robert Gayle is Melinda's husband and an engineering-focused inventor who spends eighteen years developing a self-charging battery. He relies on Melinda financially, later reconnects with Diana, and accepts a lucrative technology deal after their divorce. His success and engagement to Diana intensify Melinda's hostility, culminating in a deadly confrontation at sea.

Barry Hankerson — Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B (2014)

Barry Hankerson is Aaliyah Haughton's uncle, a record producer, and the founder and owner of Blackground Records. He helps launch her recording career by securing a deal for her, then approaches R. Kelly to write and produce her debut album.

Treshawn Jackson — Mother's Day (2010)

Treshawn is Gina's husband and owns the laundromat visited by Ike and Beth in search of money. Back at the house, Mother forces him to fight Dave and later pours boiling water over him. His injuries impair his senses, and Mother shoots him when he tries to help Gina.

Tyrell — Love Jacked (2018)

A vengeful criminal partner of Malcolm who tracks him down in town. He demands his share from a previous pool hustle, prompting Malcolm to deceive him by claiming he is impersonating Mtumbie to scam money, while secretly planning to fake his death.

Will — Nappily Ever After (2018)

A hairdresser whose daughter's mistake ruins Violet's hair, sparking her journey. Violet dates him, but they break up after Paulette's disrespect. Violet later professionally partners with him to launch natural hair products.

Career Overview

Lyriq Bent has 43 screen credits in a career dating back to 1990. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Saw Collection with 4 titles. Signature works include An Ice Wine Christmas, Acrimony, Saw IV. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
43
Birth Date
1979-01-03
Birth Place
Kingston, Jamaica

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q3097678), public domain (CC0).