Morocco Omari

Morocco's film credits also include 21 Bridges, Gun Hill, Half Past Dead 2, Kubuku Rides, and Momentum. His theater credits include Pipeline, Intimate Apparel, Knock Me a Kiss, and Blues for an Alabama Sky. Morocco directed Good Intentions, (Mis) Leading Man, and Mission Mom: Possible. He wrote and produced the short film The Male Groupie.

• Name — Morocco Omari • Born — 7 May 1975 • Birthplace — Chicago, Illinois, U.S. • Children — 2 • Height — 6 ft 1 in • Years Active — 1998–present

Morocco grew up on the West Side, Chicago. He says of his early life: "Looking back, I had to be a storyteller; we didn't have a whole lot of outlets on the West Side. But it wasn't until after I was shot at - that I sat down and thought about what I really wanted to do".

Morocco's acting career starting in 1998 after being in the U.S. Marines, and returning from Desert Storm. He appeared in TV series such as Malcolm & Eddie and Early Edition. He had recurring roles in Joan of Arcadia with Patrick Fabian, the television show Dragnet with Chuti Tiu and François Chau, Crossing Jordan and NCIS with Pauley Perrette. He also appeared in Girlfriends, season 1 Episode 2, as the man interested in Toni at Davis’ restaurant. In films, he has appeared in Constellation and Half Past Dead 2. As a voice over artist Morocco has worked on campaigns such as Powerade, McDonald's, Budweiser, Sony, The Bible Experience, and Toyota.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1998 — Early Edition — Johnson — Episode: "Lt. Hobson, U.S.N." • Malcolm & Eddie — JoJo Johnson — Episode: "Requiem for a Lightweight" • 1999 — Get Real — Guard — Episode: "Denial" • 2000 — Girlfriends — Man at Bar — Episode: "One Night Stand?" • 2001 — V.I.P. — Stewart — Episode: "Amazon Val" • The District — Garvin Battles — Episode: "Don't Fence Me In" • Girlfriends — Dexter Owens — Episode: "The List" • 2002 — The Invisible Man — Heinrich — Episode: "Mere Mortals" • Frasier — Tow Truck Driver — Episode: "Enemy at the Gate" • Angel — Spencer — Episode: "The House Always Wins" • 2003 — Judging Amy — Wesley Roberts — Episode: "Judging Eric" • 24 — CTU Helicopter Crewman — Episode: "Day 2: 11:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m." • L.A. Dragnet — Detective Latrell — Recurring Cast • 2003-04 — Joan of Arcadia — Principal Stephen Chadwick — Recurring Cast: Season 1, Guest: Season 2 • 2004 — Crossing Jordan — Ruckheiser — Episode: "Missing Pieces" • 2005 — Prison Break — Ron — Episode: "Riots, Drills and the Devil: Part 2" • 2006 — In Justice — Zack Thompson — Episode: "Victims" • NCIS — Agent Thomas Survoy — Episode: "Boxed In" • 2009 — The Beast — Harris — Episode: "Mercy" • 2011 — NCIS — Agent Thomas Survoy — Episode: "Enemy on the Hill" • 2013 — Chicago Fire — Detective Ben Vikan — Episode: "Nazdarovya!" & "A Coffin That Small" • The Good Wife — Greg the Guard — Episode: "Everything Is Ending" • 2014 — Person of Interest — Carlson — Episode: "Death Benefit" • 2015 — Homeland — Conrad Fuller — Recurring Cast: Season 5 • 2016-17 — Empire — Tariq Cousins — Recurring Cast: Season 2, Main Cast: Season 3 • 2018 — Blue Bloods — Samson George — Episode: "My Aim Is True" • Date.Love.Repeat. — Alvin — Episode: "Dating with a Purpose" • 2018-19 — The G — Councilman White — Recurring Cast: Season 1-2 • 2019 — Live from Lincoln Center — Xavier — Episode: "Pipeline" • Tales — Chris — Episode: "My Life" • 2020-22 — P-Valley — Big L — Recurring Cast: Season 1, Main Cast: Season 2 • 2021 — FBI — Frank Dixon — Episode: "Checks and Balances" • 2022 — 61st Street — Speak — Recurring Cast: Season 1 • 2023 — The Equalizer — John McCall — Episode: "Justified"

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1999 — MechCommander — Hardcase