Isaiah Washington
American actor (born 1963)
Isaiah Washington IV (born August 3, 1963) is an American actor.[1] He has been in several movies made by Spike Lee. Between 2005 and 2007, he played Dr. Preston Burke on ABC's Grey's Anatomy. He also played Vic in the 1994 drama movie Crooklyn.
Isaiah Washington | |
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Washington after a speech at a Student National Medical Association conference, 2008 | |
Born | Isaiah Washington IV August 3, 1963 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1991–present |
Spouse |
Jenisa Marie Garland
(m. 1996) |
Children | 3 |
Washington was born in Houston, Texas.
Filmography
changeYear | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1991 | The Color of Love | — | |
1991 | Land Where My Fathers Died | Malcolm | Short film |
1991 | Strictly Business | Hustler | |
1993 | Strapped | Willie | Television film |
1994 | Crooklyn | Vic | |
1994 | Alma's Rainbow | Miles | |
1995 | Stonewall | Uniformed Cop | |
1995 | Clockers | Victor Dunham | |
1995 | Dead Presidents | Andrew Curtis | Uncredited |
1996 | Girl 6 | Shoplifter | |
1996 | Mr. and Mrs. Loving | Blue | Television movie |
1996 | Get on the Bus | Kyle | |
1996 | Soul of the Game | Adult Willie Mays | Television film |
1997 | Love Jones | Savon Garrison | |
1997 | Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way | Dwight Gooden | Television film |
1998 | Always Outnumbered | Wilfred | Television film |
1998 | Mixing Nia | Lewis | |
1998 | Bulworth | Darnell | |
1998 | Rituals | Wendal | Short film |
1999 | True Crime | Frank Louis Beechum | |
1999 | Out of Sight | Kenneth Miller | |
1999 | A Texas Funeral | Walter | |
2000 | Veil | Bentley | |
2000 | Romeo Must Die | Mac | |
2000 | Dancing in September | George Washington | Television film Nominated – NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special |
2000 | Kin | Stone | |
2001 | Tara | Max | |
2001 | Exit Wounds | George Clark | |
2001 | Sacred Is the Flesh | Roland | |
2002 | Welcome to Collinwood | Leon | |
2002 | Ghost Ship | Greer | |
2003 | Hollywood Homicide | Antoine Sartain | |
2003 | This Girl's Life | Shane | |
2004 | Wild Things 2 | Terence Bridge | |
2004 | Dead Birds | Todd | |
2004 | Trois: The Escort | Bernard 'Benny' Grier | |
2005 | The Moguls | Homer | |
2008 | The Least of These | Father Andre James | |
2010 | Hurricane Season | Coach Buddy Simmons | |
2011 | Área Q | Thomas Mathews | |
2012 | The Undershepherd | L.C. | |
2013 | Blue Caprice | John Muhammed | Nominated – Black Reel Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture Nominated – Gotham Independent Award for Best Actor |
2013 | Doctor Bello | Dr. Michael Durant | |
2014 | Blackbird | Lance Rousseau | |
2015 | The Sin Seer | Grant Summit | |
2016 | Secret Summer | Gus | Television film |
2017 | Dead Trigger | Rockstock | |
2018 | Behind the Movement | E.D. Nixon | Television film |
2019 | Cut Throat City | Post-production | |
2019 | James the Second | Dr. Ramesh | Post-production |
References
change- ↑ "Isaiah Washington". The New York Times. Retrieved Jan 19, 2016.