Omar Epps
Actor in 'House' and 'Higher Learning'
Born
July 20th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in Brooklyn, New York, this actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Appeared in the medical drama series 'House' as Dr. Eric Foreman, a position held from 2004 to 2012. Starred in the film 'Higher Learning' in 1995, which addressed social issues around race and identity. Received acclaim for performances that often explored complex characters and emotional narratives.
Played Dr. Eric Foreman on 'House'
Starred in 'Higher Learning'
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