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Cress Williams

Né le 26 juillet 1970 à Heidelberg, Germany (56 ans)

  • 21films
  • 1995premier film
  • ★ 6,6note moyenne*
  • 2sur télé.guide
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Biographie

Cress Williams is an American actor born on July 26, 1970, in Heidelberg, West Germany, to American parents. He studied acting at Fullerton College and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in theatre from the University of California, Los Angeles. Williams began his acting career performing in college plays, notably in productions like Shakespeare's "Othello" in 1990 before moving on to television and film roles.

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He is best known for his diverse roles on television, including Terrence "Scooter" Williams on the sitcom "Living Single," Inspector Antwon Babcock on "Nash Bridges," and Detective Ed Williams on the drama "Close to Home." He gained further prominence as Mayor Lavon Hayes in The CW series "Hart of Dixie" and especially as the lead character Jefferson Pierce/Black Lightning in the superhero TV series "Black Lightning" (2018-2021). Williams has also had guest roles on numerous popular shows including "Prison Break," where he played the assassin Wyatt Mathewson, along with appearances in "Friday Night Lights," "Grey's Anatomy," and "Law & Order: SVU," among others.

In addition to live-action roles, he has voiced the character John Henry Irons in animated films related to the DC universe. Off screen, Williams has been married twice and has four children. His career spans from the early 1990s to the present, marked by a steady presence in television dramas, action series, and superhero fiction, earning him recognition as a versatile and reliable actor in the entertainment industry

Biographie en anglais, source TMDb.

Ses films sur télé.guide

Affiche de La Mort de Superman
À la télé★ 7,5
La Mort de Superman
2019John Henry Irons (voice)
Affiche de Le Règne des Supermen
À la télé★ 7,0
Le Règne des Supermen
2019John Henry Irons / Steel (voice)

Ses films les plus connus

Affiche de Le Témoin du mal
★ 6,8
Le Témoin du mal
1998Detective Joe
Affiche de Collège Attitude
★ 6,2
Collège Attitude
1999George
Affiche de La Mort et le Retour de Superman
★ 6,7
La Mort et le Retour de Superman
2019John Henry Irons / Steel (voice)
Affiche de In Your Eyes
★ 7,1
In Your Eyes
2014Jake
Affiche de Le Règne des Supermen
★ 7,0
Le Règne des Supermen
2019John Henry Irons / Steel (voice)
Affiche de La Mort de Superman
★ 7,5
La Mort de Superman
2019John Henry Irons (voice)
Affiche de Les Ex de mon mec
★ 5,4
Les Ex de mon mec
2004Phil
Affiche de The Doom Generation
★ 6,5
The Doom Generation
1995Peanut
Affiche de 2 jours à Los Angeles
★ 6,2
2 jours à Los Angeles
1996Golfer
Affiche de Lowriders
★ 6,7
Lowriders
2017Williams

* Moyenne des notes TMDb de ses films les plus connus (200 votes minimum).

Filmographie

  1. 2026Oh SeasonRay
  2. 2024Dead WrongPaul Drake
  3. 2022What RemainsMarshall
  4. 2021Crime StoryJimmy
  5. 2020The Violent HeartLee
  6. 2019La Mort et le Retour de Superman (The Death and Return of Superman)John Henry Irons / Steel (voice)
  7. 2019La Mort de Superman (The Death of Superman)John Henry Irons (voice)
  8. 2019Le Règne des Supermen (Reign of the Supermen)John Henry Irons / Steel (voice)
  9. 2017LowridersWilliams
  10. 2014In Your EyesJake
  11. 2004Les Ex de mon mec (Little Black Book)Phil
  12. 2002The DogwalkerK.C.
  13. 2001Pursuit of HappinessAce
  14. 2000MasqueradeMarcus
  15. 1999Collège Attitude (Never Been Kissed)George
  16. 1998Le Témoin du mal (Fallen)Detective Joe
  17. 1997L.A. JohnsBill Allen
  18. 1997Peur à domicile (Home Invasion)Freemont
  19. 1996Rolling Thunder'Grey' Toussaint
  20. 19962 jours à Los Angeles (2 Days in the Valley)Golfer
  21. 1995The Doom GenerationPeanut
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