★ HOW OLD IS LYRIQ BENT?
Lyriq Bent is 47 years old, born July 15, 1979 in JM · Cancer.
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About
Lyriq Bent made his name in horror franchises and prestige TV, moving between the Saw films, Rookie Blue, and Netflix originals. Born in Jamaica on July 15, 1979, he relocated to Canada early in his acting career. He's best known for roles in The Book of Negroes and as Jamie Overstreet in She's Gotta Have It. A Cancer, Bent balances intense dramatic work with character-driven ensemble pieces.
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Biography
Lyriq Bent is a Jamaican-born Canadian actor who built a career across horror, prestige television, and streaming platforms. Born July 15, 1979, in Jamaica, Bent moved to Canada and became a fixture in North American film and TV. He gained recognition for his roles in the Saw franchise, the police procedural Rookie Blue, and the historical drama The Book of Negroes. More recently, he joined the Netflix adaptation of Spike Lee's She's Gotta Have It, playing Jamie Overstreet. As an actor, Bent works across genres—horror, drama, and contemporary series—bringing depth to both lead and supporting roles. A Cancer sun (born mid-July), his career reflects the sign's emotional range and commitment to character work. With a Life Path 3, Bent embodies creative expression and adaptability, traits evident in his genre flexibility.
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Trivia
- Bent appeared in multiple installments of the Saw horror franchise, cementing himself in the genre.
- He was part of the ensemble cast of Rookie Blue, a long-running Canadian police drama.
- His role in The Book of Negroes, an adaptation of Lawrence Hill's novel, marked a shift toward prestige historical drama.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Communicator
Expressive and creative. Lyriq Bent gravitate to performance, writing, and social platforms where personality compounds the work.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- RockyRabbit · 1999
- Nicola PeltzPig · 1995
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
CHALLENGING
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Tian Xiwei
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Frequently asked
- How old is Lyriq Bent?
- Lyriq Bent is 47 years old (born July 15, 1979).
- When is Lyriq Bent's birthday?
- Lyriq Bent was born on July 15, 1979.
- What is Lyriq Bent's zodiac sign?
- Lyriq Bent is a Cancer, born July 15, 1979.
- What is Lyriq Bent's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Lyriq Bent was born in 1979, the year of the Earth Goat.
- Where is Lyriq Bent from?
- Lyriq Bent is from JM.
- What does Lyriq Bent do?
- Lyriq Bent is a actor.
- Is Lyriq Bent still alive?
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