Omar Epps
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Omar Hashim Epps (born July 20, 1973) is an American actor, rapper, and producer. Epps's film roles include Juice, Higher Learning, The Wood, In Too Deep, and Love & Basketball. His television work includes the role of Dr Dennis Gant in the medical drama series ER, J. Martin Bellamy in Resurrection, Dr Eric Foreman on the Fox medical drama series House from 2004 to 2012, Isaac Johnson in the TV series Shooter from 2016 to 2018, and Detective Malcolm Howard on the Starz crime drama Power Book III: Raising Kanan. He has been awarded nine NAACP Image Awards, two Teen Choice Awards, one MTV Movie Award, one Black Reel Award, and one Screen Actors Guild Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Omar Epps, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
Scream 2 (1997)
as Phil
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)
as Malik
The Deliverance (2024)
as Melvin
Dracula 2000 (2000)
as Marcus
Higher Learning (1995)
as Malik Williams
Major League II (1994)
as Willie Mays Hayes
Almost Christmas (2016)
as Malachi
Big Trouble (2002)
as Seitz
Brother (2000)
as Denny
In Too Deep (1999)
as Jeff Cole / J. Reid
Alfie (2004)
as Marlon
Juice (1992)
as Quincy 'Q' Powell
Traffik (2018)
as John
The Mod Squad (1999)
as Lincoln Hayes
Breakfast of Champions (1999)
as Wayne Hoobler
Fatal Affair (2020)
as David Hammond
The Program (1993)
as Darnell Jefferson
3022 (2019)
as Captain John Laine
Perfume (2001)
as J.B.
Moses the Black (2026)
as Malik
Love & Basketball (2000)
as Quincy McCall
Against the Ropes (2004)
as Luther Shaw
The Wood (1999)
as Mike
Trick (2019)
as Detective Mike Denver
Daybreak (1993)
as Hunter
The Devil You Know (2022)
as Marcus Cowans
Deadly Voyage (1996)
as Kingsley
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano (2000)
as Self
House M.D.: The Doctor Directs (2012)
Actor
First Time Felon (1997)
as Greg Yance
House: Swan Song (2012)
as Self
Everybody Wants to Be Gen X (2025)
as Self
A Day in the Life (2009)
as O
Playing for Your Heart: The Making of “Love & Basketball” (—)
as Self
Conviction (2002)
as Carl
MTV 20: Jams (2001)
Actor
The Green Flash (1988)
as Charlie
In the Shadow of Love: A Teen AIDS Story (1991)
as Deron