
Aqeel Ash-Shakoor
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Aqeel Taahir Ash-Shakoor was born in Murfreesboro, NC. He is known for Law & Order: SVU Season 24 (NBC) Precinct Commander Inspector Borsits; FBI Season 5 (CBS) as Geoff, MTA Mechanic; Chicago Med Season 4 (NBC) as Shrapnel Man and Season 7 as FBI Agent Russo; The Staircase (HBO Max) as State Police 2; and A League of Their Own (Prime Original Series) as Pastor Donald Turner. In 2022, in his first major industry big screen production, Aqeel played Frank, a construction worker with great concerns, in "On Sacred Ground." In 2023, Aqeel will play James Farmer in the John Ridley directed "Shirley," based on the life of Shirley Chisholm, played by Regina King.
Known for
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Hayseed (2023)
as Correction Officer

On Sacred Ground (2023)
as Frank

Cain and Abel (2021)
as Willie

Fireworks Fireworks (2017)
as Mike

One Sweet Night (2020)
as Hewitt Watson

These Men for Everybody (2022)
as Lawyer

He Played Me (2021)
as Father

Street Code Broken (2022)
as Pastor Dobbins

Turn of the Cheek (2020)
as Thomas Green

Tina and Lori (2021)
as Detective Bryons





