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Nov 16, 2021 · The Fox drama '9-1-1' features actor Rockmond Dunbar as Michael Grant, but in the latest episode of season 5, he said goodbye to Athena (Angela Bassett) and his family. Read what happened on...
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Nov 16, 2021 · Casting News. News. Rockmond Dunbar Exits 9-1-1 Over Vaccine Mandate — Full Statement. By Andy Swift. November 16, 2021 10:02 am. Share. Just hours after Rockmond Dunbar made his final...
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- Rockmond Is Nigerian.
- He’S appeared on Several Hit shows.
- He Was An Original Cast Member on ‘9-1-1’.
- He’S Been Married twice.
- He Has 4 Kids.
Rockmond was born in Oakland, California, but his ancestry is from the Yoruba race in Nigeria. In 2011, Rockmond traveled to Nigeria with his mother so they could connect with their ancestral ties, according to a past interview. During his trip, he was reportedly given the Yoruba name Ombowale, which translates in English to “our son has come home....
Rockmond has a pretty impressive acting resume. One of his first roles was in the early 2000’s Showtime series Soul Food, in which he played Kenny Chadway. Rockmond later had big roles in Prison Break, Sons of Anarchy, The Mentalist and The Path. He also had guest appearances on CSI: Miami, Grey’s Anatomy, Private Practice, and Scorpion.
In November 2017, Rockmond was cast as Michael Grant in 9-1-1 alongside Angela Bassett, Peter Krause, Connie Britton, Oliver Stark, Aisha Hinds, and Kenneth Choi. The show officially premiered on Fox in January 2018, and quickly earned positive reviews from critics while performing well in the ratings. Michael was married to Athena (Angela) at the ...
Rockmond was previously married to Ivy Holmes from 2003 to 2006. A few years after their divorce, he began dating actress and writer Maya Gilbert. They got engaged in Montego Bay, Jamaica on December 30, 2012, and their wedding took place in secret on June 11, 2013. And since then, they’ve expanded their family!
Rockmond and Maya are proud parents to four children: Berkley Seon, Cz., Pharaoh, and Sultan. Rockmond will often document fun family outings with the couple and their children on his Instagram page. On his 48th birthday in January 2021, he shared a snap of all four kids hugging their dad, and wrote, “48 and Loving it!!!!.”
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Nov 16, 2021 · TV. News. Nov 16, 2021 10:03am PT. Rockmond Dunbar Exits ‘9-1-1’ Over COVID Vaccine Mandate. By Diane Garrett. Rockmond Dunbar, an original member of Fox’s ‘ 9-1-1 ,’ has exited the show...
Nov 16, 2021 · EXCLUSIVE: Original 9-1-1 cast member Rockmond Dunbar is leaving the hit Fox drama series after more than four seasons. His character, Michael Grant, was abruptly written off in Monday night’s...
Nov 16, 2021 · The latest 9-1-1 episode was bookended with Michael Grant ( Rockmond Dunbar) making decisions about his future, including one that takes him away from Los Angeles. And it turns out that was his...
Mar 8, 2024 · 20th Television must face a religious discrimination trial for firing Rockmond Dunbar, an original castmember on 911, after he refused to take the COVID-19 vaccine, marking the second ruling to...
