Omar Epps
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 20, 1973
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
Omar Hashim Epps (born July 20, 1973) is an American actor, rapper, and producer. Epps's film roles include Juice, Higher Learning, The Wood, In Too Deep, and Love & Basketball. His television work includes the role of Dr Dennis Gant in the medical drama series ER, J. Martin Bellamy in Resurrection, Dr Eric Foreman on the Fox medical drama series House from 2004 to 2012, Isaac Johnson in the TV series Shooter from 2016 to 2018, and Detective Malcolm Howard on the Starz crime drama Power Book III: Raising Kanan. He has been awarded nine NAACP Image Awards, two Teen Choice Awards, one MTV Movie Award, one Black Reel Award, and one Screen Actors Guild Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Omar Epps, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Playing for Your Heart: The Making of “Love & Basketball” TBA
as Self
Moses the Black 2026
as Malik, Executive Producer
Everybody Wants to Be Gen X 2025
as Self
Red Clay 2025
Screenplay, Executive Producer
The Deliverance 2024
as Melvin
The Devil You Know 2022
as Marcus Cowans
Fatal Affair 2020
as David Hammond
3022 2019
as Captain John Laine
Trick 2019
as Detective Mike Denver
Traffik 2018
as John
Almost Christmas 2016
as Malachi
House M.D.: The Doctor Directs 2012
Actor
House: Swan Song 2012
as Self
A Day in the Life 2009
as O
Alfie 2004
as Marlon
Against the Ropes 2004
as Luther Shaw
Conviction 2002
as Carl
Big Trouble 2002
as Seitz
- MTV 20: Jams
MTV 20: Jams 2001
Actor
Perfume 2001
as J.B.
Dracula 2000 2000
as Marcus
Brother 2000
as Denny
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano 2000
as Self
Love & Basketball 2000
as Quincy McCall
In Too Deep 1999
as Jeff Cole / J. Reid
The Wood 1999
as Mike
The Mod Squad 1999
as Lincoln Hayes
Breakfast of Champions 1999
as Wayne Hoobler
Scream 2 1997
as Phil
First Time Felon 1997
as Greg Yance
Deadly Voyage 1996
as Kingsley
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood 1996
as Malik
Higher Learning 1995
as Malik Williams
Major League II 1994
as Willie Mays Hayes
The Program 1993
as Darnell Jefferson
Daybreak 1993
as Hunter
Juice 1992
as Quincy 'Q' Powell
In the Shadow of Love: A Teen AIDS Story 1991
as Deron
The Green Flash 1988
as Charlie
Credits from TMDB.