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Sherwin David " Wood " Harris (born October 17, 1969) is an American actor. He first garnered attention for his role as Motaw in the Jeff Pollack film Above the Rim (1994), prior to portraying high school football player Julius Campbell in the Walt Disney Pictures film Remember the Titans (2000) and Jimi Hendrix in the Showtime ...
Wood Harris. Actor: Remember the Titans. Harris was born Sherwin David Harris in Chicago, Illinois, to John and Mattie Harris. However, he works under his nickname, "Wood". Attended New York University Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School.
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Jun 7, 2022 · Though best known as Avon Barksdale, Wood Harris has become one of the most reliable character actors in Hollywood. By Julian Kimble. June 7, 2022. Wood Harris in Winning Time: The Rise of the...
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Actor Wood Harris and Rich Eisen discuss his Avon Barksdale role in ‘The Wire’ alongside the likes of Idris Elba and a young Michael B. Jordan.
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Wood Harris. Actor: Remember the Titans. Harris was born Sherwin David Harris in Chicago, Illinois, to John and Mattie Harris. However, he works under his nickname, "Wood". Attended New York University Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School.
- October 17, 1969
Wood Harris reflects on his legendary role as Avon Barksdale on "The Wire" and the seminal show's legacy a decade and a half after its finale. #NBCSports #Th...
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Wood Harris is an American actor who played Avon Barksdale in the crime series "The Wire" and Tony "Little Duke" Burton in the "Creed" films. See his full filmography, ratings, photos and biography on Rotten Tomatoes.