Michael Kenneth Williams
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday22 November 1966
Died6 September 2021 (age 54)
Place of birthBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known credits105
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.
Fame and Fentanyl
2025 · Self (archive footage)
The Brown Dog
2024 · Nobody
Surrounded
2023 · Will Clay
Breaking
2022 · Eli Bernard
Dark Side of the 90's
2021 · Self
Body Brokers
2021 · Wood
Lines
2021
Critical Thinking
2020 · Mr. Roundtree
Lovecraft Country
2020 · Montrose Freeman
Arkansas
2020 · Almond
Beastie Boys Story
2020 · Self
Motherless Brooklyn
2019 · Trumpet Man
Tamron Hall
2019 · Self - Guest
The Red Sea Diving Resort
2019 · Kabede Bimro
When They See Us
2019 · Bobby McCray
Rematch
2019 · Failure
The Public
2019 · Jackson
SuperFly
2018 · Scatter
La route de la soif
2018 · Self
Drop the Mic
2017 · Self
Shelter
2017 · Executive Producer
When We Rise
2017 · Ken Jones
Assassin's Creed
2016 · Moussa
When the Bough Breaks
2016 · Roland White
Black Market: Dispatches
2016 · Himself - Host
The Land
2016 · Pops
Ghostbusters
2016 · Agent Hawkins
The Night Of
2016 · Freddy Knight
Black Market
2016 · Self - Host
Black Market
2016 · Executive Producer
Hap and Leonard
2016 · Leonard Pine
Triple 9
2016 · Sweet Pea
Anesthesia
2016 · Jeffrey
Captive
2015 · Detective John Chestnut
Time Out of Mind
2015 · Mike
The Spoils Before Dying
2015 · Rock Banyon
Bessie
2015 · Jack Gee
The Gambler
2014 · Neville Baraka
Inherent Vice
2014 · Tariq Khalil
Rand University
2014 · Narrator
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
2014 · Self
Kill the Messenger
2014 · Ricky Ross
The Purge: Anarchy
2014 · Carmelo
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014 · Richard Sackler
Bro
2014 · Executive Producer
RoboCop
2014 · Jack Lewis
That Awkward Moment
2014 · Omar Little
Lucas Bros. Moving Co.
2013 · Satan
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