Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Acting
- Nascimento:
- 1954-09-13
- Falecimento:
- 2025-12-30
- Local de nascimento:
- South Bend, Indiana, USA
Biografia
Isiah Whitlock, Jr. (September 13, 1954 – December 30, 2025) was an American actor. He is most famous for his role on the HBO television series, The Wire as corrupt state senator Clay Davis. In 2011, Whitlock played an insurance agent named Ronald Wilkes in the film Cedar Rapids. Wilkes is a self-described fan of The Wire and does an impersonation of character Omar Little. Whitlock has said that the references to the series were written in before he became involved in Cedar Rapids. He is also notable for appearing in Spike Lee films She Hate Me and 25th Hour as Agent Amos Flood. In all three projects, Whitlock established a catchphrase from his characters' distinct pronunciation of the word "shit" ("sheee-it"). He appeared as Eugine, a supporting role, in the 2003 film Pieces of April. He had a bit part in Goodfellas as a doctor who gives Henry Hill a Valium while attending to his brother. In 2007, he played Ethan Banks in Enchanted. Whitlock made appearances on Chappelle's Show and played various characters on Law & Order and its' spinoff, Law & Order: SVU. He also appeared in promotional spots for the Wii video game Punch-Out!! portraying the character Doc Louis.
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Eu Me Importo
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Destacamento Blood
Sloan Hearts Neckface
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Ela Quer Tudo
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O Nevoeiro
Carros 3
CHiPs: O Filme
Atlanta
Meu Amigo, O Dragão
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The Carmichael Show
23 Blast
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Lucky 7
Lista Negra
Terapia do Sexo
Newlyweeds
Viagem à Lua de Júpiter
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Elementaríssimo
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Um Negócio Nada Seguro
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A Escuta
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