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Harold Perrineau
Acting · Born 1963-08-07 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Harold Perrineau (born August 7, 1963) is an American actor known for the roles of Michael Dawson in the U.S. television series Lost, Link in The Matrix films and games, Augustus Hill in the American television series Oz, and Mercutio in Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet. He recently starred in ABC's comedy-drama television series The Unusuals, playing NYPD homicide detective Leo Banks.
Known for
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Boyd Stevens
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Brian Traymor
The Rookie
Det. Nick Armstrong
Law & Order
Jordan Hill
Criminal Minds
Calvin Shaw
Lost
Michael Dawson
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Rev. Rhodes
The Good Doctor
Wes Keller
Sons of Anarchy
Damon Pope
Saturday Night Live
Augustus Hill (uncredited)
Filmography
- 2024Getting LOSTSelf (archive footage)
- 2023LOST: CircleMichael Dawson
- 2023Unicorn BoyGuard Pantius (voice)
- 2022The Best Man: The Final ChaptersJulian Murch
- 2022SherriSelf - Guest
- 2022Without Ward
- 2022FROMBoyd Stevens
- 2019Cold BrookGil Le Deux
- 2019LosersSelf
- 2018Dumplin'Lee Wayne / Rhea Ranged
- 2018The RookieDet. Nick Armstrong
- 2017I'm Not HereSantana
- 2017Drop the Mic
- 2017The BachelorsDr. Rollens
- 2017The Good DoctorWes Keller
- 2017ClawsDean Simms
- 2017StephanieLeader (uncredited)
- 2016StarBobby Brooks
- 2016GoliathJudge Keller
- 2014ConstantineManny
- 2014The Mysteries of LauraCharles Baptiste
- 2014Z NationHammond
- 2014SabotageJackson
- 2014Growing Up FisherFred
- 2014HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-LevittSelf (segment "The Edge of Space")
- 2013The Best Man HolidayJulian Murch
- 2013Go for SistersWiley
- 2013Sexy Evil GeniusMarvin Coolidge
- 2013SnitchJeffrey Steele
- 2012Zero Dark ThirtyJack
- 2012Wedding BandStevie
- 2012Taking the Edge Off
- 2012GeorgiaMichael
- 2012TransitLosada
- 2012Sunset StoriesHarold
- 2011Seeking JusticeJimmy
- 201030 Days of Night: Dark DaysTodd
- 2010Case 219Franklyn Bonner
- 2010The Killing JarDixon
- 2009The UnusualsDetective Leo Banks
- 2008Gardens of the NightOrlando
- 2008Sons of AnarchyDamon Pope
- 2008FelonLt. Jackson
- 2008Your Name HereRich
- 2008Ball Don't LieJimmy
- 2007Garfield Gets RealHusband (voice)
- 200728 Weeks LaterFlynn
- 2005Criminal MindsCalvin Shaw
- 2004LostMichael Dawson
- 2004The Matrix RecalibratedSelf
- 2003The Matrix RevolutionsLink
- 2003The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-LoadSelf
- 2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf
- 2003Spider-Man: The New Animated SeriesLouis Wyler / Turbo Jet (voice)
- 2003Dead Like MeAroun Levert
- 2003The Matrix ReloadedLink
- 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
- 2002On_LineMoe Curly
- 2001A Day in Black and White
- 2001Prison SongUncle Cee
- 2001Starwater
- 2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationRev. Rhodes
- 2000Woman on TopMonica Jones
- 2000Overnight SensationExperienced PA
- 1999The Best ManJulian Murch
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitBrian Traymor
- 1998The TempestAriel
- 1998Lulu on the BridgeBobby Perez
- 1997The EdgeStephen
- 1997The ViewSelf
- 1997OzAugustus Hill
- 1996Romeo + JulietMercutio
- 1996Blood and WineHenry
- 1995New York NewsBenny
- 1995FlirtMen's Room Man #1
- 1995SmokeThomas 'Rashid' Cole
- 1994ERIsaac Price
- 1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest
- 1993FlirtMen's Room Man
- 1990Law & OrderJordan Hill
- 1990King of New YorkThug Leader
- 1988ShakedownTommie
- 1987The Days and Nights of Molly DoddSinger
- 1984The Cosby ShowScott
- 1975Saturday Night LiveAugustus Hill (uncredited)
- —...And Out Comes the Wolf
- —Unsung Hollywood
- —Slay the DreamerProducer
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