Omari Hardwick
Actor known for 'Power' series
Born
January 9th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1974, a career in acting began with performances in theater before transitioning to television and film. Gained recognition for the lead role in the television series 'Power,' which aired from 2014 to 2020. The character James St. Patrick became a cultural icon during the show's run, leading to several spin-offs. Also appeared in films such as 'The A-Team' and 'Sorry to Bother You,' showcasing versatility in various genres.
Starred as James St. Patrick in 'Power'
Featured in 'The A-Team'
Appeared in 'Sorry to Bother You'
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