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Donald Cerrone
Acting

Donald Cerrone

Born 1983-03-29
Columbus, Ohio, USA
Department: Acting

Biography

Donald Anthony Cerrone (born March 29, 1983), known professionally by his nickname "Cowboy", is an American former professional mixed martial artist, former kickboxer, and actor best known for competing in the Lightweight and Welterweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), and the Lightweight division of the World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC). He is known and respected by fans for his willingness to fight any time, having completed thirty-eight fights in his eleven-year UFC tenure. Cerrone challenged for the WEC Lightweight Championship in 2009 and 2010, and the UFC Lightweight Championship in 2015. He was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in July 2023.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Donald Cerrone

Cobra Kai
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Cobra Kai

2018
TMDB4.1
The Equalizer 2
Movie
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The Equalizer 2

2018
TMDB3.4
Spenser Confidential
Movie
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Spenser Confidential

2020
TMDB3.3
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
TV
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It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

2005
TMDB4.2
The Terminal List
TV
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The Terminal List

2022
TMDB4.0
Copshop
Movie
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Copshop

2021
TMDB3.1
Magnum P.I.
TV
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Magnum P.I.

2018
TMDB3.8
Mythic Quest
TV
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Mythic Quest

2020
TMDB3.6
The Night Shift
TV
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The Night Shift

2014
TMDB3.8
Prisoner of War
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Prisoner of War

2025
TMDB3.6

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (79 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Winter: BattlegroundWinter: BattlegroundWinterMovie2026
Prisoner of WarPrisoner of WarCaptain CollinsMovie2025
AmericanaAmericanaSheriff Cole PickeringMovie2025
Kill Me AgainKill Me AgainOfficer SmithMovie2025
Place of BonesPlace of BonesMinor WilsonMovie2024
Lights OutLights OutCarterMovie2024
Outlaw Johnny BlackOutlaw Johnny BlackCrackshot BobMovie2023
Mojave DiamondsMojave DiamondsRoy MasonMovie2023
3 Days in Malay3 Days in MalayJamesMovie2023
The WeaponThe WeaponMarshall RaileyMovie2023
Project LegionProject LegionGregMovie2022
Terror on the PrairieTerror on the PrairieJebMovie2022
El Paso 11:55El Paso 11:55BobMovie2022
UFC 276: Adesanya vs. CannonierUFC 276: Adesanya vs. CannonierSelfMovie2022
The Terminal ListThe Terminal ListTomahawk GuardTV Series2022
The CommandoThe CommandoRayMovie2022
Fury Pro Grappling 3Fury Pro Grappling 3SelfMovie2021
Combat Jiu Jitsu Worlds 2021: The FeatherweightsCombat Jiu Jitsu Worlds 2021: The FeatherweightsSelf / AppearanceMovie2021
CopshopCopshopStuntsMovie2021
UFC on ESPN 24: Rodriguez vs. WatersonUFC on ESPN 24: Rodriguez vs. WatersonSelfMovie2021
Submission Underground 19Submission Underground 19SelfMovie2020
EmbattledEmbattledAutograph JackMovie2020
UFC Fight Night 178: Covington vs. WoodleyUFC Fight Night 178: Covington vs. WoodleySelfMovie2020
Puppy LovePuppy LoveDannyMovie2020
UFC 249: Ferguson vs. GaethjeUFC 249: Ferguson vs. GaethjeSelfMovie2020
Spenser ConfidentialSpenser Confidential'Big Boy'Movie2020
Mythic QuestMythic QuestDonald CerroneTV Series2020
UFC 246: McGregor vs. CowboyUFC 246: McGregor vs. CowboySelfMovie2020
UFC Fight Night 158: Cerrone vs. GaethjeUFC Fight Night 158: Cerrone vs. GaethjeSelfMovie2019
UFC 238: Cejudo vs. MoraesUFC 238: Cejudo vs. MoraesSelfMovie2019
UFC Fight Night 151: Iaquinta vs. CowboyUFC Fight Night 151: Iaquinta vs. CowboySelfMovie2019
UFC Fight Night 143: Cejudo vs. DillashawUFC Fight Night 143: Cejudo vs. DillashawSelfMovie2019
UFC Fight Night 139: Korean Zombie vs RodriguezUFC Fight Night 139: Korean Zombie vs RodriguezSelfMovie2018
Magnum P.I.Magnum P.I.ReeseTV Series2018
The Equalizer 2The Equalizer 2Belgian BackpackerMovie2018
UFC Fight Night 132: Cowboy vs. EdwardsUFC Fight Night 132: Cowboy vs. EdwardsSelfMovie2018
Cobra KaiCobra KaiMMA FighterTV Series2018
UFC Fight Night 126: Cowboy vs. MedeirosUFC Fight Night 126: Cowboy vs. MedeirosSelfMovie2018
UFC Fight Night 118: Cerrone vs. TillUFC Fight Night 118: Cerrone vs. TillSelfMovie2017
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2SelfMovie2017
UFC on Fox 23: Shevchenko vs. PeñaUFC on Fox 23: Shevchenko vs. PeñaSelfMovie2017
UFC 206: Holloway vs. PettisUFC 206: Holloway vs. PettisSelfMovie2016
UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2SelfMovie2016
UFC Fight Night 89: MacDonald vs. ThompsonUFC Fight Night 89: MacDonald vs. ThompsonSelfMovie2016
UFC Fight Night 83: Cowboy vs. CowboyUFC Fight Night 83: Cowboy vs. CowboySelfMovie2016
UFC on Fox 17: Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2UFC on Fox 17: Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2SelfMovie2015
MaskMaskSelfMovie2015
Dana White: Lookin' for a FightDana White: Lookin' for a FightSelf / AppearanceTV Series2015
UFC 187: Johnson vs. CormierUFC 187: Johnson vs. CormierSelfMovie2015
UFC Fight Night 59: McGregor vs. SiverUFC Fight Night 59: McGregor vs. SiverSelfMovie2015
UFC 182: Jones vs. CormierUFC 182: Jones vs. CormierSelfMovie2015
UFC 178: Johnson vs. CariasoUFC 178: Johnson vs. CariasoSelfMovie2014
UFC Fight Night 45: Cerrone vs. MillerUFC Fight Night 45: Cerrone vs. MillerSelfMovie2014
The Night ShiftThe Night ShiftWounded Paramedic NickTV Series2014
UFC on Fox 11: Werdum vs. BrowneUFC on Fox 11: Werdum vs. BrowneSelfMovie2014
UFC on Fox 10: Henderson vs. ThomsonUFC on Fox 10: Henderson vs. ThomsonSelfMovie2014
UFC 167: St-Pierre vs. HendricksUFC 167: St-Pierre vs. HendricksSelfMovie2013
UFC Fight Night 27: Condit vs. Kampmann 2UFC Fight Night 27: Condit vs. Kampmann 2SelfMovie2013
UFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2UFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2SelfMovie2013
UFC on Fox 6: Johnson vs. DodsonUFC on Fox 6: Johnson vs. DodsonSelfMovie2013
UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar IIUFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar IISelfMovie2012
UFC on Fuel TV 3: Korean Zombie vs. PoirierUFC on Fuel TV 3: Korean Zombie vs. PoirierSelfMovie2012
UFC 141: Lesnar vs. OvereemUFC 141: Lesnar vs. OvereemSelfMovie2011
UFC 137: Penn vs. DiazUFC 137: Penn vs. DiazSelfMovie2011
UFC on Versus 5: Hardy vs. LytleUFC on Versus 5: Hardy vs. LytleSelfMovie2011
UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. CarwinUFC 131: Dos Santos vs. CarwinSelfMovie2011
UFC 126: Silva vs. BelfortUFC 126: Silva vs. BelfortSelfMovie2011
WEC 53: Henderson vs. PettisWEC 53: Henderson vs. PettisSelfMovie2010
WEC 51: Aldo vs. GamburyanWEC 51: Aldo vs. GamburyanSelfMovie2010
WEC 48: Aldo vs. FaberWEC 48: Aldo vs. FaberSelfMovie2010
WEC 45: Cerrone vs. RatcliffWEC 45: Cerrone vs. RatcliffSelfMovie2009
WEC 43: Cerrone vs. HendersonWEC 43: Cerrone vs. HendersonSelfMovie2009
WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber 2WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber 2SelfMovie2009
WEC 38: Varner vs. CerroneWEC 38: Varner vs. CerroneSelfMovie2009
WEC 36: Faber vs. BrownWEC 36: Faber vs. BrownSelfMovie2008
WEC 34: Faber vs. PulverSelfMovie2008
WEC 30: McCullough vs. CrunkiltonWEC 30: McCullough vs. CrunkiltonSelfMovie2007
It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaIt's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaDonald CerroneTV Series2005
Spenser Confidential 2Big BoyMovie—