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Wood Harris. Actor: Remember the Titans. Harris was born Sherwin David Harris in Chicago, Illinois, to John and Mattie Harris. However, he works under his nickname, "Wood". Attended New York University Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School. Has performed in many films and various stage productions including plays by August Wilson, William ...
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Wood Harris. Sherwin David " Wood " Harris (born October 17, 1969) is an American actor. He first garnered attention for his role as Motaw in the Jeff Pollack film Above the Rim (1994), prior to portraying high school football player Julius Campbell in the Walt Disney Pictures film Remember the Titans (2000) and Jimi Hendrix in the Showtime ...
Wood Harris reflects on his legendary role as Avon Barksdale on "The Wire" and the seminal show's legacy a decade and a half after its finale. #NBCSports #Th...
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Jun 1, 2023 · Actor Wood Harris and Rich Eisen discuss his Avon Barksdale role in ‘The Wire’ alongside the likes of Idris Elba and a young Michael B. Jordan.Tune in to the...
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Jun 7, 2022 · Wood Harris Reminisces on The Wire, Acting With Cam'ron and Tupac, and Playing Spencer Haywood in Winning Time. Though best known as Avon Barksdale, Wood Harris has become one of the most reliable ...
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Mar 20, 2017 · Wood Harris spoke openly about his time filming "The Wire" during a recent sit-down with VladTV. He explained how the show didn't take off until they were fi...
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Jun 2, 2023 · Playing the notorious drug kingpin at the head of the Barksdale Organization was veteran actor, Wood Harris. Prior to landing the role on The Wire, Harris had a solid career going, ...