Michael Kenneth Williams
Known for
Acting
Born
November 22, 1966
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died
September 6, 2021 (aged 54)
Biography
Michael Kenneth Williams (November 22, 1966 – September 6, 2021) was an American actor. He played Omar Little on the HBO drama series The Wire from 2002 to 2008 and Albert "Chalky" White on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire from 2010 to 2014. Williams was raised in the Vanderveer Projects in East Flatbush, Brooklyn and attended George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School. Later, Williams enrolled at the National Black Theatre in New York City.
Best known work
The Incredible Hulk
2008
12 Years a Slave
2013
Assassin's Creed
2016
Ghostbusters
2016
The Purge: Anarchy
2014
RoboCop
2014
The Road
2009
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Gone Baby Gone
2007
The Sopranos
1999Filmography
2025
Fame and Fentanylas Self (archive footage)
2024
The Brown Dogas Nobody
2023
Surroundedas Will Clay
2022
Breakingas Eli Bernard
2021
2021
Body Brokersas Wood
2021
2020
Critical Thinkingas Mr. Roundtree
2020
2020
Arkansasas Almond
2020
Beastie Boys Storyas Self
2019
Motherless Brooklynas Trumpet Man
2019
2019
The Red Sea Diving Resortas Kabede Bimro
2019
2019
Rematchas Failure
2019
The Publicas Jackson
2018
SuperFlyas Scatter
2018
2017
2017
ShelterExecutive Producer
2017
2016
Assassin's Creedas Moussa
2016
When the Bough Breaksas Roland White
2016