Omar hashim epps biography
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Omar Epps
Full name
Omar Hashim Epps
Date of birth
July 20,
Omar Hashim Epps is an American actor. He portrays Detective Malcolm Howard on Power Book III: Raising Kanan.
Biography[]
He has been awarded nine NAACP Image Awards, two Teen Choice Awards, one MTV Movie Award, one Black Reel Award, and one Screen Actors Guild Award. Epps's film roles include Juice, Higher Learning, The Wood, In Too Deep, and Love & Basketball. His television work includes the role of Dr. Dennis Gant on the medical drama series ER, J. Martin Bellamy in Resurrection, Dr. Eric Foreman on the Fox medical drama series House from to , and Isaac Johnson in the TV series Shooter from to
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Omar Hashim Epps (born July 20, ) is an American actor, singer, songwriter, and record producer. His film roles include fruktdryck, Higher Learning, Scream 2, The Wood, In Too Deep, and Love and Basketball. Epps' television work includes the role of Dr. Dennis Gant on the US medical teaterpjäs series ER, and since Dr. Eric Foreman on the Fox medical skådespel series House.
Personal life
Epps was born in Brooklyn, New York. His parents divorced during his childhood and he was raised bygd his mother, Bonnie Maria Epps, an elementary school principal. He lived in several neighborhoods while growing up (Bedford-Stuyvesant, East New York and Flatbush). Before he started acting, he belonged to a rap group called Wolfpack which he formed with his cousin in He began writing poetry, short stories and songs at the age of ten and attended the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.
Epps has a daughter, Aiyanna, from a previous relationship. He married Keisha Spivey fr
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Omar Epps is an American actor, starring on the ABC drama Resurrection ().
Epps was born in Brooklyn, New York, and was raised by his mother, Bonnie Maria Epps, an elementary school principal. No stranger to the big screen, Epps has appeared in lead roles in feature films, including Paramount's Against the Ropes (), in which he starred opposite Meg Ryan, Paramount's Alfie (), opposite Jude Law and Susan Sarandon, Paramount/MTV's The Wood (), Miramax's In Too Deep (), John Singleton's Higher Learning () and Juice (). His supporting roles include Breakfast of Champions (), opposite Bruce Willis and Nick Nolte, Major League II (), opposite Charlie Sheen, and The Program () with Halle Berry. Omar was also seen in Hollywood's best-kept secret, Scream 2 (), MGM's remake of The Mod Squad (), with Claire Danes, and Love & Basketball (). He also starred in Takeshi Kitano's Brother () for Sony Classics.
He co-starred on the critically-acclaimed FOX medi