Omari, Morocco 1975–

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Omari, Morocco 1975–

PERSONAL

Born May 7, 1975, in Chicago, IL; married JoNell Kennedy (an actress), October 1, 2001.

Career: Actor, writer, and producer.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Douglas Harris, A Song for Jade (short film), 2001.

Tony B, Shakedown, New Horizons, 2002.

Zach, Hope (short film), 2003.

Title role, Jonah (short film), 2003.

Hector, Andre Royo's Big Scene (short film), 2004.

Victor Rodriguez, A Tale of Two Sisters (short film), 2004.

Ton, The Male Groupie (short film), 2004.

Jordan's dad, Slur (short film), 2005.

Teacher, Constellation, 2005.

Jalen Wendell, Squirrel Man (short film), 2005.

Man, Exposure (short film), 2005.

Hitman, Hit Me (short film), 2006.

Film Work:

Executive producer, The Male Groupie (short film), 2004.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Reporter Banks, Just Ask My Children, Lifetime, 2001.

Lincoln, Momentum (also known as Momentum—Wenn Gedanken toeten koennen and Projekt Momentum), Sci-Fi Channel, 2003.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Bigger Thomas, Native Son, TLCV, 1996.

Jogger, "Out-of-Body Experience" (short film), Black Filmmaker Showcase, Showtime, 2004.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Principal Stephen Chadwick, Joan of Arcadia, CBS, 2003.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Jo-Jo Johnson, "Requiem for a Lightweight," Malcolm & Eddie, UPN, 1998.

Guard, "Denial," Get Real, Fox, 1999.

Man at bar, "One Night Stand?," Girlfriends, UPN, 2000.

Dexter Owens, "The List," Girlfriends, UPN, 2001.

Stewart, "Amazon Val," V.I.P. (also known as V.I.P.—Die Bodyguards), syndicated, 2001.

Garvin Battle, "Don't Fence Me In," The District, CBS, 2001.

Heinrich, "Mere Mortals," The Invisible Man (also known as I-Man), Sci-Fi Channel, 2002.

Tow truck driver, "Enemy at the Gate," Frasier, NBC, 2002.

Spencer, "The House Always Wins," Angel (also known as Angel: The Series), The WB, 2002.

Wesley Roberts, "Judging Eric," Judging Amy, CBS, 2003.

Helicopter crewman, "Day 2: 11:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m.," 24, Fox, 2003.

Detective Latrell, "The Silver Slayer," Dragnet (also known as L.A. Dragnet), ABC, 2003.

Detective Latrell, "Sticks and Stones," Dragnet (also known as L.A. Dragnet), ABC, 2003.

Detective Latrell, "Let's Make a Deal," Dragnet (also known as L.A. Dragnet), ABC, 2003.

Principal Stephen Chadwick, "Touch Move," Joan of Arcadia, CBS, 2003.

Principal Stephen Chadwick, "Bringeth It On," Joan of Arcadia, CBS, 2003.

Principal Stephen Chadwick, "St. Joan," Joan of Arcadia, CBS, 2003.

Principal Stephen Chadwick, "The Election," Joan of Arcadia, CBS, 2004.

Ron, "Riots, Drills and the Devil: Part 2," Prison Break, Fox, 2005.

Special Agent Thomas Survoy, "Boxed In," Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (also known as NCIS and NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service), CBS, 2006.

Zack Thompson, "Victims," In Justice, ABC, 2006.

Stage Appearances:

Taj, Space, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Mainstage Theatre, Chicago, IL, 1997–98.

Intimate Apparel, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Downstairs Theatre, Chicago, 2005.

Also appeared in Knock Me a Kiss, Victory Gardens; Blues for an Alabama Sky, Goodman Theatre, Chicago, then Alabama Shakespeare Festival; Pill Hills, Chicago Theatre Company; Take Me Out, Geffen Theatre, Los Angeles.