Michael Kenneth Williams
Known for Acting
Michael Kenneth Williams (November 22, 1966 – September 6, 2021) was an American actor. He played Omar Little on the HBO drama series The Wire from 2002 to 2008 and Albert "Chalky" White on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire from 2010 to 2014. Williams was raised in the Vanderveer Projects in East Flatbush, Brooklyn and attended George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School. Later, Williams enrolled at the National Black Theatre in New York City.
Filmography
The Incredible Hulk
2008
as Harlem Bystander
The Purge: Anarchy
2014
as Carmelo
12 Years a Slave
2013
as Robert
Inherent Vice
2014
as Tariq Khalil
RoboCop
2014
as Jack Lewis
Gone Baby Gone
2007
as Devin
Ghostbusters
2016
as Agent Hawkins
Snitch
2013
as Malik
The Road
2009
as The Thief
The Gambler
2014
as Neville Baraka
Kill the Messenger
2014
as Ricky Ross
Triple 9
2016
as Sweet Pea
SuperFly
2018
as Scatter
Bringing Out the Dead
1999
as Drug Dealer
Brooklyn's Finest
2010
as Red
Motherless Brooklyn
2019
as Trumpet Man
Body Brokers
2021
as Wood
That Awkward Moment
2014
as Omar Little
Assassin's Creed
2016
as Moussa
Bullet
1996
as High Top