Harold Perrineau

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-08-07 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Harold Perrineau

Biography

Harold Perrineau (born August 7, 1963) is an American actor known for the roles of Michael Dawson in  the U.S. television series Lost, Link in The Matrix films and games, Augustus Hill in the American  television series Oz, and Mercutio in Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet. He recently starred in ABC's  comedy-drama television series The Unusuals, playing NYPD homicide detective Leo Banks.

Acting

1996

Romeo + Juliet

as Mercutio

1995

Smoke

as Thomas 'Rashid' Cole

2007

1993

Flirt

as Men's Room Man

1996

1997

The Edge

as Stephen

2001

Prison Song

as Uncle Cee

2000

Woman on Top

as Monica Jones

1998

Lulu on the Bridge

as Bobby Perez

2010

1999

The Best Man

as Julian Murch

2008

2008

1995

Flirt

as Men's Room Man #1

2008

Garfield Gets Real

as Husband (voice)

2012

Transit

as Losada

2011

2002

On_Line

as Moe Curly

2012

2014

Sabotage

as Jackson

1998

The Tempest

as Ariel

2013

The Best Man Holiday

as Julian Murch

2013

Snitch

as Jeffrey Steele

2013

Sexy Evil Genius

as Marvin Coolidge

2008

2017

The Bachelors

as Dr. Rollens

2012

1990

King of New York

as Thug Leader

2013

2008

Felon

as Lt. Jackson

2023

Unicorn Boy

as Guard Pantius (voice)

2010

Case 219

as Franklyn Bonner

2017

I'm Not Here

as Santana

2000

Overnight Sensation

as Experienced PA

2018

Dumplin'

as Lee Wayne / Rhea Ranged

1988

Shakedown

as Tommie

2017

Stephanie

as Leader (uncredited)

2019

Cold Brook

as Gil Le Deux

Production

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Slay the Dreamer

as Producer

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