Johnny Whitworth

Actor in 'Romeo Must Die' and 'Empire'

Johnny Whitworth - Actor in 'Romeo Must Die' and 'Empire'
Born

October 31st, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1975, this American actor gained recognition for roles in both film and television. Portrayed the character Mac in the action film 'Romeo Must Die' alongside Jet Li and Aaliyah. Appeared in the series 'Empire' as Eddie Barker, contributing to the show's dramatic narrative. Also involved in producing, expanding involvement in the entertainment industry beyond acting. Involvement in various projects has marked a notable career.

Played Mac in 'Romeo Must Die'

Portrayed Eddie Barker in 'Empire'

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