Omari Hardwick

Biography

Omari Hardwick (born January 9, 1974) is an American actor, known for his roles in the TV series Saved and Dark Blue as well in the movies Spike Lee's Miracle at St. Anna, The A-Team, Kick-Ass, and Tyler Perry's For Colored Girls.

Career Overview

Omari Hardwick has 61 screen credits in a career dating back to 1988. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Army of the Dead Series with 1 titles. Signature works include Power, Army of the Dead, Shot Caller. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

61

Birth Date

1974-01-09 00:00:00

Birth Place

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Known For

• 

  Power
• 

  Army of the Dead
• 

  Shot Caller
• 

  Star Trek: Section 31
• 

  The Mother
• 

  Sorry to Bother You

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Army of the Dead Series (1 titles)
• Kick-Ass (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Sarah Minnich (2 collaborations)
• Joseph Sikora (1 collaborations)
• Naturi Naughton (1 collaborations)
• Larenz Tate (1 collaborations)
• Shane Johnson (1 collaborations)
• Rotimi (1 collaborations)
• Michael J. Ferguson (1 collaborations)
• Jerry Ferrara (1 collaborations)
• Monique Gabriela Curnen (1 collaborations)
• Michael Rainey Jr. (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (60 credits)

  • Blood Ties: Family Business

    Anthony Brooks

    actor

    actors
    2028
  • Empire City

    Hawkins

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Mothership

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • No Right Way

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Planet of the Dead

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Spoken Word

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Shadow Dance

    Mr. Jordan

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Baristas vs Billionaires

    Self (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Xeno

    Jonathan Keyes

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • To Live and Die and Live

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Star Trek: Section 31

    Alok Sahar

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Phels High

    Principal Floyd

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • The Mother

    Cruise

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Fantasy Football

    Bobby Coleman

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • The Jennifer Hudson Show

    - Omari Hardwick, Shemar Moore (2025) ... Self actor actors
    2022
  • Sherri

    - Omari Hardwick (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2022
  • PIECES OF HER

    - Episode 8 (2022) ... Gordon Oliver actor actors

    - Episode 5 (2022) ... Gordon Oliver actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2022) ... Gordon Oliver actor actors

    - Episode 3 (2022) ... Gordon Oliver actor actors

    - Episode 2 (2022) ... Gordon Oliver actor actors
    2022
  • Creating an Army of the Dead

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Army of the Dead

    Vanderohe

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Spell

    Marquis T. Woods

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • American Skin

    Omar 'Derwood' Scott

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • SGT. Will Gardner

    Samuel 'Top' Gallegos

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Tamron Hall

    - Matthew McConaughey, Omari Hardwick and Loretta Devine (2020) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2019
  • The Kelly Clarkson Show

    - Zoe Lister-Jones, Michelle Monaghan, Omari Hardwick (2020) ... Self actor actors
    2019
  • Nobody's Fool

    Frank

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Sorry to Bother You

    Mr. _______

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • A Boy. A Girl. A Dream

    Cass

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Family Feud

    Mr. President

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Shot Caller

    Kutcher

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Chapter & Verse

    Jomo

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    - Amy Schumer; Omari Hardwick; Michaela Watkins (2016) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2015
  • Lap Dance

    Dr. Don Cook

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Power

    James 'Ghost' St. Patrick

    actor

    actors

    - Exactly How We Planned (2020) ... James 'Ghost' St. Patrick actor actors

    - Reversal of Fortune (2020) ... James 'Ghost' St. Patrick actor actors

    - It's All Your Fault (2020) ... James 'Ghost' St. Patrick actor actors

    - He Always Wins (2020) ... James 'Ghost' St. Patrick actor actors

    - Still DRE (2020) ... James 'Ghost' St. Patrick actor actors
    2014
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    - Neil Patrick Harris, Omari Hardwick, James Blake (2016) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2014
  • The Last Letter

    Michael Wright

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • A Christmas Blessing

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Things Never Said

    Curtis Jackson

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Middle of Nowhere

    Derek

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Sparkle

    Levi

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Everyday Black Man

    Malik

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • For Colored Girls

    Carl

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • I Will Follow

    Troy

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • The A-Team

    Chopshop Jay

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Kick-Ass

    Sergeant Marcus Williams

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Next Day Air

    Shavoo

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Lie to Me

    - Better Half (2009) ... actor actors
    2009
  • Linewatch

    Kimo

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Miracle at St. Anna

    Platoon Commander Huggs

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • S.I.S.

    Donovan Rivers

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Speechless

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Guardian

    Carl Billings

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Gridiron Gang

    Free

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Beauty Shop

    Byron

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Sucker Free City

    Dante Ponce

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • CSI: Miami

    - And How Does That Make You Kill? (2008) ... Eddie Dashell actor actors
    2002
  • Crossing Jordan

    - Judgement Day (2005) ... Ronald Pasco actor actors
    2001
  • Bar-B-Q

    Pretty Ricky

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • The View

    - Omari Hardwick (2018) ... Self actor actors
    1997
  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    - Lucy Liu, Omari Hardwick, and Sterling K. Brown (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Carson Kressley, Omari Hardwick, Ben Rector (2022) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Omari Hardwick, Patricia Heaton (2021) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Omari Hardwick, American Idol winner (2021) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    1988

• production (1 credits)

  • No Right Way

    executive producer

    production
    2026