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Omar Epps

Acting

Omar Epps

EN, JA cinema · 39 credits

Born

20 July 1973 (age 53)

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Also known as Omar Hashim Epps

Omar Hashim Epps (born July 20, 1973) is an American actor, rapper, and producer. Epps's film roles include Juice, Higher Learning, The Wood, In Too Deep, and Love & Basketball. His television work includes the role of Dr Dennis Gant in the medical drama series ER, J. Martin Bellamy in Resurrection, Dr Eric Foreman on the Fox medical drama series House from 2004 to 2012, Isaac Johnson in the TV series Shooter from 2016 to 2018, and Detective Malcolm Howard on the Starz crime drama Power Book III: Raising Kanan. He has been awarded nine NAACP Image Awards, two Teen Choice Awards, one MTV Movie Award, one Black Reel Award, and one Screen Actors Guild Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Omar Epps, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

Playing for Your Heart: The Making of “Love & Basketball” poster

Playing for Your Heart: The Making of “Love & Basketball”

ENNot rated

as Self

Moses the Black poster

Moses the Black

EN · 20264.5

as Malik, Executive Producer

Everybody Wants to Be Gen X poster

Everybody Wants to Be Gen X

EN · 2025Not rated

as Self

Red Clay poster

Red Clay

EN · 2025Not rated

Screenplay, Executive Producer

The Deliverance poster

The Deliverance

EN · 20246.0

as Melvin

The Devil You Know poster

The Devil You Know

EN · 20226.7

as Marcus Cowans

Fatal Affair poster

Fatal Affair

EN · 20205.7

as David Hammond

Trick poster

Trick

EN · 20195.9

as Detective Mike Denver

3022 poster

3022

EN · 20195.3

as Captain John Laine

Traffik poster

Traffik

EN · 20186.1

as John

Almost Christmas poster

Almost Christmas

EN · 20166.0

as Malachi

House: Swan Song poster

House: Swan Song

EN · 20128.0

as Self

House M.D.: The Doctor Directs poster

House M.D.: The Doctor Directs

EN · 201210.0

Actor

A Day in the Life poster

A Day in the Life

EN · 20095.8

as O

Against the Ropes poster

Against the Ropes

EN · 20045.1

as Luther Shaw

Alfie poster

Alfie

EN · 20045.9

as Marlon

Big Trouble poster

Big Trouble

EN · 20026.1

as Seitz

Conviction poster

Conviction

EN · 20024.1

as Carl

Perfume poster

Perfume

EN · 20014.8

as J.B.

MTV 20: Jams

2001

MTV 20: Jams

EN · 20015.0

Actor

Brother poster

Brother

JA · 20007.1

as Denny

Dracula 2000 poster

Dracula 2000

EN · 20005.2

as Marcus

Love & Basketball poster

Love & Basketball

EN · 20007.3

as Quincy McCall

Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano poster

Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano

EN · 20008.0

as Self

In Too Deep poster

In Too Deep

EN · 19996.4

as Jeff Cole / J. Reid

The Wood poster

The Wood

EN · 19996.7

as Mike

The Mod Squad poster

The Mod Squad

EN · 19994.4

as Lincoln Hayes

Breakfast of Champions poster

Breakfast of Champions

EN · 19995.0

as Wayne Hoobler

First Time Felon poster

First Time Felon

EN · 19976.8

as Greg Yance

Scream 2 poster

Scream 2

EN · 19976.5

as Phil

Deadly Voyage poster

Deadly Voyage

EN · 19965.6

as Kingsley

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood poster

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

EN · 19967.0

as Malik

Higher Learning poster

Higher Learning

EN · 19956.3

as Malik Williams

Major League II poster

Major League II

EN · 19945.7

as Willie Mays Hayes

Daybreak poster

Daybreak

EN · 19935.2

as Hunter

The Program poster

The Program

EN · 19936.5

as Darnell Jefferson

Juice poster

Juice

EN · 19927.2

as Quincy 'Q' Powell

In the Shadow of Love: A Teen AIDS Story poster

In the Shadow of Love: A Teen AIDS Story

EN · 1991Not rated

as Deron

The Green Flash poster

The Green Flash

EN · 19888.0

as Charlie