Harry Lennix

Birth Name:

Harry Joseph Lennix

Birth Place:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession

Actor, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack

Majored in Acting and Direction at Illinois' Northwestern University
Studied at Chicago's Quigley Preparatory Seminary South
Taught within the Chicago Public School system before deciding to pursue a career in acting
Quote: "(On cliff-hangers) "Einstein once said that computers were useless because they could only provide answers, and I think that the questions are far more important and interesting to me than answers․""
Has appeared in several notable TV series, including "Ally McBeal," "Judging Amy," "The Practice" and "E․R․"
Has starred in numerous Hollywood blockbusters, including "Collateral Damage," "The Matrix Reloaded," "The Matrix Revolutions" and "Man of Steel․"
Has worked alongside the likes of Ben Affleck, Evan Rachel Wood and Russell Crowe
Made his silver screen debut with a role in the 1989 action flick "The Package․"

2000Golden Satellite Award - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Drama:Winner
2001Chlotrudis Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
2003Black Reel - Network/Cable - Best Actor:Winner
2003Image Award - Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special:Nominated
2003Vision Award - Best Performance - Drama:Winner
2003Golden Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
2005Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:Nominated
2006Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
2013Black Reel - Network/Cable - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
2014Festival Award - Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film:Nominated
2015Black Reel - Outstanding Supporting Actor, TV Movie or Mini-Series:Nominated

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