<P> Steeples was born and raised in Spring, Texas, the oldest of eight children . After graduating from Klein Oak High School in 1992, he moved to Santa Cruz, California, where he took acting classes at a community college . He later studied with the St. Louis Black Repertory Theatre and briefly at Howard University, eventually settling in New York City . There Steeples joined the experimental film group Mo - Freek, and a hip hop group, No Surrender . Among the Mo - Freek productions he has starred in are Lost in the Bush, Caravan Summer, and People Are Dead . He also starred in the short film Whoa and appeared as a guest on The Chris Rock Show . </P> <P> Steeples became nationally known when he was cast as the "Rubberband Man" in a series of commercials for OfficeMax . He has also appeared in feature films . </P> <P> Steeples played the role of Darnell Turner on the NBC comedy series My Name Is Earl, which premiered on September 20, 2005 and ran for four seasons . Steeples on the show was known as Darnell Turner (witness protection name) aka Harry Monroe (real name) a.k.a. "Crab Man". </P> <P> Steeples has discredited what he calls false Internet claims saying he was married to a "Marinas Suela" in 2008 . </P>

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