Donald Faison » Trivia

Is best friends with "Scrubs" (2001) co-star Zach Braff

He has a son from a previous relationship.

His "Scrubs" (2001) co-stars refer to him as "that guy from Clueless (1995)." Similarly, cast-mate Sarah Chalke is called "Becky Number Two," in reference to her role on "Roseanne" (1988)".

An alumnus of City Kids.

Is a big "Star Wars" Fan.

Oldest of the three Faison boys, who include Dade and Olamide Faison.

Father of twins, daughter Kaya and son Dade Faison (b. 1999) and son Kobe Faison (b. 2001) with ex-wife Lisa Askey. Has a son named Sean Faison-Ince (b. 1996) from a previous relationship with Audrey Ince.

Gave his used napkin to Improv Everywhere during one of their missions which involved them selling used celebrity trash in Times Square.

Is good friends with Minka Kelly.

Has worked as a lifeguard.

Donald’s middle name, Adeosun, is a combination of the words ‘ade’ (crown) and ‘osun’ (river of life) from the West African language of Yoruba. His surname is pronounced ‘fay-zawn’.

For his performance as Christopher Turk in the medical comedy-drama TV series Scrubs (2001–2010), he had won the ‘Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series’ award at the BET Comedy Awards in both 2004 and 2005. His co-stars from the show used to affectionately call him ‘that guy from Clueless’, in reference to his appearance in the 1995 film Clueless.

In February 2009, he had competed in the ‘NBA All-Star Weekend’ celebrity match.

In the past, he had worked as a lifeguard.