Michael Kenneth Williams
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1966-11-22
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Popularity: 1.8
Biography
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.
Known For Filmography
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Law & Order
1990
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
The Sopranos
1999
The Wire
2002
Third Watch
1999
Boston Legal
2004
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
Community
2009
Tamron Hall
2019
Boardwalk Empire
2010
The Incredible Hulk
2008
Finding Your Roots
2012
The Night Of
2016
Drop the Mic
2017
Alias
2001
When They See Us
2019
Lovecraft Country
2020
The Purge: Anarchy
2014
12 Years a Slave
2013
Detroit 1-8-7
2010
Ghostbusters
2016
RoboCop
2014
VICE
2013
The Road
2009
Six Degrees
2006
Inherent Vice
2014
Gone Baby Gone
2007
Assassin's Creed
2016
The Spoils Before Dying
2015
The Gambler
2014
Snitch
2013
When We Rise
2017
Triple 9
2016
The Philanthropist
2009
Hap and Leonard
2016
The Substitute 2: School's Out
1998
SuperFly
2018
Lucas Bros. Moving Co.
2013
Bringing Out the Dead
1999
That Awkward Moment
2014
Kill the Messenger
2014
The Red Sea Diving Resort
2019
Bullet
1996
Motherless Brooklyn
2019
Beastie Boys Story
2020
Breaking
2022
Brooklyn's Finest
2010
Dark Side of the 90's
2021
Miracle at St. Anna
2008
Doing Hard Time
2004
When the Bough Breaks
2016
Bessie
2015
I Think I Love My Wife
2007
Surrounded
2023
Time Out of Mind
2015
Captive
2015
Body Brokers
2021
Tell-Tale
2009
Lackawanna Blues
2005
Arkansas
2020
Anesthesia
2016
Black Market
2016
Mercenary for Justice
2006
The Public
2019
Critical Thinking
2020
Life During Wartime
2010
The Land
2016
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
2014
A Day in the Life
2009
They Die by Dawn
2013
Trapped in the Closet
2005
La route de la soif
2018
The Wire Odyssey
2007
Wonderful World
2009
The Wire: The Last Word
2007
The Cookout 2
2011
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
1999
You're Nobody 'til Somebody Kills You
2012
The Bondage
2006No Photo
Fame and Fentanyl
2025
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
2011
Belly 2: Millionaire Boyz Club
2008
Black Market: Dispatches
2016
The Brown Dog
2024
Killa Season
2006
LUV
2013No Photo
Picasso Baby
2013
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 13-22
2007
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-22
2007
Broke Even
2000
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-12
2005
Barbershops Uncut: East Coast
2004
Lines
2021
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 23-33
2012
Rand University
2014No Photo
MugShot
1996No Photo
The Wire: The Musical
2012
The Devil Goes Down
2013
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-33
2012
Rematch
2019