Michael Kenneth Williams
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1966-11-22
Day of Death
2021-09-06 (54 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Michael Kenneth Williams
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.
Acting
(2024)
The Brown Dog
as Nobody
(2023)
Surrounded
as Will Clay
(2022)
Breaking
as Eli Bernard
(2021)
Body Brokers
as Wood
(2021)
(2020)
Beastie Boys Story
as Self
(2020)
Arkansas
as Almond
(2020)
Critical Thinking
as Mr. Roundtree
(2019)
Motherless Brooklyn
as Trumpet Man
(2019)
The Red Sea Diving Resort
as Kabede Bimro
(2019)
The Public
as Jackson
(2019)
Rematch
as Failure
(2018)
SuperFly
as Scatter
(2016)
Assassin's Creed
as Moussa
(2016)
Ghostbusters
as Agent Hawkins
(2016)
Triple 9
as Sweet Pea
(2016)
When the Bough Breaks
as Roland White
(2016)
Anesthesia
as Jeffrey
(2016)
The Land
as Pops
(2015)
Captive
as Detective John Chestnut
(2015)
Bessie
as Jack Gee
(2014)
RoboCop
as Jack Lewis
(2014)
The Purge: Anarchy
as Carmelo
(2014)
The Gambler
as Neville Baraka
(2014)
Inherent Vice
as Tariq Khalil
(2014)
Kill the Messenger
as Ricky Ross
(2014)
That Awkward Moment
as Omar Little
(2014)
Time Out of Mind
as Mike
(2014)
Rand University
as Narrator
(2014)
(2013)
12 Years a Slave
as Robert
(2013)
Snitch
as Malik
(2013)
LUV
as Detective Holloway
(2013)
They Die by Dawn
as Nat Love
(2013)
Picasso Baby
as Self
(2013)
The Devil Goes Down
as The Devil
(2013)
Jim Norton: American Degenerate
as Himself
(2012)
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 23-33
as Sgt. James
(2012)
(2012)
The Wire: The Musical
as Omar Little
(2012)
(2011)
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
as Sonnyboy
(2011)
The Cookout 2
as Cable Guy Mike
(2010)
Brooklyn's Finest
as Red
(2010)
Life During Wartime
as Allen
(2009)
The Road
as The Thief
(2009)
Tell-Tale
as Acherton
(2009)
Wonderful World
as Ibu
(2009)
A Day in the Life
as Killer Mike
(2008)
The Incredible Hulk
as Harlem Bystander
(2008)
(2008)
Miracle at St. Anna
as Tucker
(2007)
Gone Baby Gone
as Devin
(2007)
I Think I Love My Wife
as Teddy
(2007)
(2007)
The Wire Odyssey
as Self
(2007)
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 13-22
as Sgt. James
(2007)
The Wire: The Last Word
as Self
(2006)
Mercenary for Justice
as Samuel Kay
(2006)
Killa Season
as Mike
(2005)
Lackawanna Blues
as Jimmy
(2005)
(2004)
Doing Hard Time
as Curtis Craig aka: Durty Curt From Detroit
(2004)
(2000)
Broke Even
as Kenny
(1999)
Bringing Out the Dead
as Drug Dealer
(1999)
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
as (segment "Secret")
(1996)
Bullet
as High Top
(1996)
MugShot
as Rumor
Crew
(2017)
Shelter
Executive Producer
(2014)
Bro
Executive Producer
(2011)
Snow on tha Bluff
Executive Producer