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Wood Harris

Wood Harris

Actor · Born 1969-10-17 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Biography

Sherwin David "Wood" Harris (born October 17, 1969) is an American actor. He first garnered attention for his role as Motaw in the Jeff Pollack film Above the Rim (1994), prior to portraying high school football player Julius Campbell in the Walt Disney Pictures film Remember the Titans (2000) and Jimi Hendrix in the Showtime television film Hendrix (2000). He attained further recognition for his portrayal of drug kingpin Avon Barksdale on the HBO crime drama The Wire (2002–2008). Harris also played the role of cocaine dealer Ace, based on the life of Azie Faison, in the crime film Paid in Full in 2002. On television, Harris is known for playing Avon Barksdale in The Wire and Brooke Payne on the BET miniseries The New Edition Story in 2017. In addition, Harris starred as Barry Fouray on the VH1 miniseries The Breaks (2016–2017), Damon Cross on the Fox series Empire for its fifth and sixth season, and currently portrays the drug lord "Pat" in the Starz series BMF. He has also starred in films such as the 2009 dark comedy film Next Day Air, the 2015 Marvel Studios superhero film Ant-Man, the science fiction films Dredd (2012) and Blade Runner 2049 (2017), and the sports drama Creed…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Ant-Man (2015) — Gale
  2. Blade Runner 2049 (2017) — Nandez
  3. Creed (2015) — Tony 'Little Duke' Burton
  4. House (2004) — Bowman
  5. Creed II (2018) — Tony 'Little Duke' Evers
  6. Dredd (2012) — Kay
  7. Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021) — Coach C
  8. As Good as It Gets (1997) — Cafe 24 Busboy
  9. One Battle After Another (2025) — Laredo
  10. Remember the Titans (2000) — Julius Campbell
  11. Creed III (2023) — Tony 'Little Duke' Evers
  12. The Wire (2002) — Avon Barksdale
  13. Hawaii Five-0 (2010) — Russell Ellison
  14. The Siege (1998) — Officer Henderson
  15. Justified (2010) — Jay
  16. Oz (1997) — Officer Gordon Wood
  17. Empire (2015) — Damon Cross
  18. Once Upon a Time in Venice (2017) — The Prince
  19. Southland Tales (2007) — Dion Element
  20. Celebrity (1998) — Al Swayze
  21. Numb3rs (2005) — Murphy 'Pony' Fuñez
  22. BMF (2021) — Pat
  23. Paid in Full (2002) — Ace
  24. Above the Rim (1994) — Motaw
  25. 9/11 (2017) — Michael
  26. NYPD Blue (1993) — Hector
  27. Shooting Stars (2023) — Dru Joyce II
  28. The Babymakers (2012) — Darrell
  29. Next Day Air (2009) — Guch
  30. Dirty (2005) — Brax
  31. The Twilight Zone (2002) — Marvin Gardens / Dwayne Grant
  32. Lady in the Lake (2024) — Shell Gordon
  33. Not Easily Broken (2009) — Darnell Gooden
  34. Committed (2000) — Chicky
  35. The Last O.G. (2018) — Percy
  36. FOREVER (2025) — Eric Edwards
  37. The New Edition Story (2017) — Brooke Payne
  38. The Watsons Go to Birmingham (2013) — Daniel
  39. Always and Forever (2020) — Danny
  40. Hendrix (2000) — Jimi Hendrix