Birth date | 22 Nov, 1966 |
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Age |
53 yrs
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Occupations |
Television actor
Film actor Actor Character actor Film producer |
Citizenship |
United States of America
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Birth place |
Brooklyn
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Ethnic group | African Americans |
Gender |
Male
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Description | American actor |
Twitter id | BKBMG |
Imdb id | Nm0931324 |
Michael Kenneth Williams was born November 22nd 1966, in Brooklyn, New York, U.S. He's an African American so is his dad, while Nassau was where his mother came from. He grew up in Vanda veer housing project, which was situated in Brooklyn (East Flatbush) he schooled in Technical Education high School and George Westing house Career. His Family roots was traced to the Mende people in Sierra Leone.
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He started of as a dancer when he was a youth, he even got featured in music tours as a dancer for acts like Madonna and George Michael. He choreographed for Crystal Waters in her 1994 hit 100% pure love.
He later started of as an actor, he made his debut as an actor in the film Bullet.
Career
In 2002 he became popular for his role in The Wire where he played the role of Omar little, he played the role so well he was noted as a reason why people still love TV by USA today. He became a wide spread phenomenon that even the president, President Obama stated he liked the TV show and referred to Omar as his favourite act. Although he had issues of drug addiction in 2004.
He also featured in movies like Alias and Six Degrees which was both produced by J.J Abrams. Aside from being an actor he featured in countless music videos for artist like The Game, Tony YaYo, R Kelly and so on.
He also has a production company called Freedom Production, as of 2012 he said we was going to be the Executive producer of the film Snow On Tha Bluff, as the film was produced under his company.
Throughout his career till this very moment he has featured in blockbuster movies and also numerous TV shows. He has a scar on his face, which is regarded as his trademark.
Personal life
Michael is seen to be a jovial person, he's the social type and loves having fun. Although he isn't married yet but there are rumours that he's gay, he has never had a partner or wife, throughout his career. He's said to have a $5 million estimated net worth. He a regular user of social media platforms like Facebook and twitter.
Considering his age, he ought to have been married by now, unfortunately he isn't so it gives people the impression he’s gay.
Film
Bullet
Broke even
Doing Hard time
Mugshot
The Bondage
Gone Baby Gone
The incredible Hulk
Tell-Tale
Addicts
Miracle at St. Anna
Mercenary for justice
The Road
LUV
12 Years of Slave
The Gambler
Captive
Ghost busters
Assassin Creed
Kill the Messenger
The Purge : Anarchy
Robocop
Anaesthesia
Snitch
The Road
Brooklyn's Finest
A Day in life
Addict
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
A kiss of Chaos
KeAnthony : A Hustlaz Story
The Orphan King
Guile
Television
Deadline
The Wire
Alias
Boston Legal
Third Watch
CSI : Crime Scene Investigation
Lackawanna Blues
The kill Point
The Philanthropist
Broad Walk Empire
Aqua Teen Hunger
Bessie
Walk This Way
Last Modified: Jul 1, 2020