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Darrell Hadari Britt-Gibson is an American actor, known for his role as Darius "O-Dog" Hill on the HBO series The Wire. He has also appeared on the Showtime series Californication, the Starz series Power, the FX series You're the Worst, and the HBO series Barry and We Own This City.
Darrell Britt-Gibson was born on 4 August 1985 in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) and Keanu (2016).
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- Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
Darrell Britt-Gibson is an actor and writer born in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA. He has appeared in films such as Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Keanu and Judas and the Black Messiah.
- August 4, 1985
Mar 2, 2021 · The actor talks about his roles in true crime, historical drama and comedy shows and movies. He shares his experience working with Jason Clarke, Shaka King and his Barry castmates.
- 'The Wire' Team Talk Reuniting For 'We Own This City'
- George Pelecanos Reveals Reason Behind Casting 'The Wire' Stars
- Jamie Hector and Darrell Britt-Gibson on Their 'We Own This City' Characters
Pelecanos felt the show was a natural successor to The Wire and he wanted to make it with Simon and The Wire producer Nina Noble because they could "round up some of The Wirewriters as a karmic thing." He explained that he thought they could "get the band back together and go back to Baltimore and make a coda to The Wire20 years later." The co-crea...
Of bringing the two actors back for the new show, Pelecanos said: "I know Jamie outside of work, you know, we're friends. and I know if you only know him as Marlo and you think he's this cold blooded, vicious person, but he's actually closer to Sean Suiter. "He's a very spiritual soulful guy, and, and we thought he'd be really good in that role. An...
Although Suiter passed away in 2017, Hector ensured he did all the research he could to embody the late homicide detective as accurately as possible. "I spoke to his colleagues, I listened to a lot of his voice, a lot of videos of his relationship with his children, with his grandkids, with his wife, with his colleagues, and we just had hours of co...
Feb 23, 2021 · The actor talks about his characters in the true crime thriller Silk Road and the HBO drama The Wire. He praises his co-star Jason Clarke and shares his creative process.
May 12, 2022 · Darrell Britt-Gibson plays Jemell Rayam, one of the officers caught up in the investigation of the Baltimore Police Department's Gun Trace Task Force. He talks about why he took the role, the differences in policing in America and other parts of the world, and the importance of action over conversation.
