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Barry Shabaka Henley (born Barry Joseph Henley; September 15, 1954) is an American character actor. Henley has appeared as a regular in a number of television series, has numerous film credits, and is a fixture in films by director Michael Mann, having worked with the director three times.
IMDb provides information about the actor and producer Barry Shabaka Henley, who was born in New Orleans in 1954. See his biography, awards, credits, photos, videos and trivia on IMDb.
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“Bob Hearts Abishola” star Barry Shabaka Henley joins us to dish on the current season of the hit show, and explains the pride of playing a Nigerian characte...
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Barry Shabaka Henley was born on 15 September 1954 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Collateral (2004), The Terminal (2004) and Rush Hour (1998).
- September 15, 1954
Feb 10, 2022 · The actor, who plays Uncle Tunde on the CBS comedy, talks about his friendship with Billy Gardell, his love of jazz, and his documentary 100 Years from Mississippi. He also reveals his ancestral connection to Nigeria and how it informs his performance.
Oct 12, 2018 · Henley portrays the jazz legend in a one-man play by Terry Teachout, based on Armstrong's oral histories and interviews. He also plays his manager Joe Glaser and Miles Davis in a backstage drama at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.
Jan 18, 2021 · The actor talks about his character, the writing, the cast and the representation of Nigerian immigrants on the CBS sitcom. He also reveals a big event coming up in Season 2.
