Michael K. Williams
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Michael K. Williams
Michael Kenneth Williamsis an American actor and dancer. He is best known for his portrayal of Omar Little on the HBO drama series The Wire and Albert "Chalky" White on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire. He was also acclaimed for his role as Jack Gee, husband of Bessie Smith, in the HBO telefilm biopic, Bessie...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActor
Date of Birth22 November 1966
CountryUnited States of America
nightclubs people york
People misconstrue when I say I was a dancer. I was not classically trained. I was a street dancer, and I got to do what I did in the nightclubs of New York City.
blessed given god peace time
God has blessed me. I've been given a lot. I'm at peace with myself. It's time to give back.
mind roles problem
I haven't had a problem with being typecast, but if I was only getting one type of role, I wouldn't mind. What I'm worried about is not working.
gangsters knows
I know nothing of what it is to be a gangster.
wire levels oppressed
If you've ever felt oppressed on any level, there's something from 'The Wire' that you can take and identify with.
smart games play
I don't dabble in politics too much. I'm really ignorant to the world of politics. I'm not that smart, I'm not that cunning, it's just too much smoke and mirrors for me. I just don't want to play that game.
fighting past people
Our criminal justice system has swallowed up too many people I love. I am proud to join the ACLU in the fight to make mass incarceration a thing of the past.
revenge self mind
Revenge is not a positive state of mind or energy to indulge your self in.
teenager adults plenty
I know plenty of adults who act like teenagers.
dancing womb
I came out the womb dancing.