Omar Benson Miller
American actor in 'CSI: NY'
Born
October 7th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor has appeared in various television shows and films. Prominent roles include a character in 'CSI: NY' and a supporting role in the film '8 Mile'. Demonstrated versatility across genres with performances in drama and comedy.
Portrayed J.C. in 'CSI: NY'
Appeared in '8 Mile' as a friend of Eminem's character
Starred in 'The Sorcerer's Apprentice'
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