Isaiah Washington

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-08-03 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

Houston, Texas, USA

Isaiah Washington

Biography

Isaiah Washington IV (born August 3, 1963) is an American actor and internet personality. Following a series of film appearances, he came to prominence for portraying Dr. Preston Burke in the first three seasons of the series Grey's Anatomy from 2005 to 2007. Washington began his career collaborating with director Spike Lee on the films Crooklyn (1994), Clockers (1995), Girl 6 (1996), and Get on the Bus (1996). He also appeared in the films Love Jones (1997), Bulworth (1998), True Crime (1999), Romeo Must Die (2000), Exit Wounds (2001), Ghost Ship (2002), and Hollywood Homicide (2003). In 2005, Washington landed his breakthrough role as Pres...

Acting

2000

1999

True Crime

as Frank Louis Beechum

2001

Exit Wounds

as George Clark

1994

1995

Clockers

as Victor Dunham

1998

2002

Ghost Ship

as Greer

1994

Crooklyn

as Vic Powell

1997

Love Jones

as Savon Garrison

2020

2022

Corsicana

as Bass Reeves

2004

1996

Girl 6

as Shoplifter

2006

The Amateurs

as Homer

1999

2000

Kin

as Stone

2001

Hood Rat

as Max

2012

Area Q.

as Thomas Mathews

2013

They Die by Dawn

as Ben Hodges

2012

Suddenly Single

as Sylvester Stone

2013

Blue Caprice

as John Allen Muhammad

2013

Doctor Bello

as Doctor Michael Durant

2013

Go for Sisters

as Vernell

1998

Mixing Nia

as Lewis

2001

Dancing in September

as George Washington

2015

Yefon

as Boma

1996

2004

Wild Things 2

as Terence Bridge

2004

Dead Birds

as Todd

2014

Blackbird

as Lance Rousseau

2013

2003

Hollywood Homicide

as Antoine Sartain

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Dashing Through the Snow

as Deputy Director Winters

2004

Trois: The Escort

as Bernard Grier

1996

Soul of the Game

as Adult Willie Mays

1993

Strapped

as Willie

1998

Bulworth

as Darnell

2015

The Sin Seer

as Grant Summit

1998

Out of Sight

as Kenneth

2020

Cut Throat City

as Sinclair Stewart

2011

2018

2011

The Least of These

as Father Andre James

2017

Dead Trigger

as Rockstock

2025

James the Second

as Dr. Ramesh

1991

1995

Dead Presidents

as Andrew Curtis

2019

Keys to the City

as August King

2009

Hurricane Season

as Coach Simmons

1995

Stonewall

as Uniformed Cop

Production

2022

Corsicana

as Director

2022

Corsicana

as Writer

2012

Area Q.

as Producer

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