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On “Bold and the Beautiful,” Obba Babatunde plays the pivotal role of Julius Avant and his work on the CBS soap won him a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series in May.
Mar 22, 2020 · Actor Obba Babatundé recalls having been delighted by the invitation to join the cast of THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL as Julius Avant, the patriarch of transgender model Maya’s family. However, he’d had one condition: “I said, ‘I want to represent this man as a fully realized human being.’”
Obba Babatundé is an actor, singer, dancer, director, writer and producer. Obba's breadth of work is known worldwide by audiences of all ages, and his face is one of the most recognizable in the entertainment industry.
May 2, 2016 · B rand-new “Bold and the Beautiful” star Obba Babatundé won his very first Daytime Emmy yesterday when he took home the trophy for Outstanding Guest Performance for his role as Julius Avant. To celebrate Babatundé’s accomplishment, get to know him better with these five fun facts.
Mar 30, 2020 · Daytime Emmy winner Babatundé is staying busy with gigs on Dear White People, Little Fires Everywhere, and S.W.A.T., but he has hopes that he'll return to Forrester Creations soon. He shared:...
- Carly Silver
In the 1998 miniseries, The Temptations, he played the founder of Motown Records Berry Gordy. Babatundé is adept at American sign language and had used this talent in many roles including on one NYPD Blue. His recorded work includes a performance with the New York pianist Onaje Allan Gumbs on the 2007 album Sack Full of Dreams.
Obba Babatundé (born December 1, 1951) is an American actor who voices Lando Calrissian in Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds, Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader, and Star Wars: Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike.
