Michael Kenneth Williams

Michael Kenneth Williams is best known for his portrayal of Omar Little in the HBO drama series The Wire.

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Profession :

TV Actor

Birthday :

November 22, 1966

Death Date:

September 06, 2021

Age :

54

Michael Kenneth Williams was a highly acclaimed American actor, renowned for his iconic role as Omar Little in “The Wire,” which is regarded as one of the greatest performances in television history. He also appeared in “Boardwalk Empire” and “Lovecraft Country,” and demonstrated his acting prowess in films such as “12 Years a Slave,” “The Gambler,” and “Assassin’s Creed.” Throughout his career, Williams received numerous award nominations, including a Primetime Emmy for his role in “Bessie.” Sadly, he passed away in 2021 at the age of 54 due to a drug overdose.