Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. is an American actor known for his work in film and television. He gained recognition for his roles in 'The Wire' and 'Reasonable Doubt', showcasing his talent in drama and crime genres. Whitlock is renowned for his distinctive voice and memorable delivery,... Read More
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BlacKkKlansman (2018)
Colorado Springs, late 1970s. Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer, and Flip Zimmerman, his Jewish colleague, run an undercover operation to infiltrate the...
1408 (2007)
A man who specializes in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after settling in, he confronts...
I Care a Lot (2020)
A court-appointed legal guardian defrauds her older clients and traps them under her care. But her latest mark comes with some unexpected baggage.
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
HoppersScientists have discovered how to 'hop' human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals, allowing people to communicate with animals as animals.... |
Bird King (voice) | |
| 2025 |
The ResidenceA brilliant, eccentric detective must solve a murder in the White House residence — where the staff and guests at... |
Larry Dokes | |
| 2023 |
Cocaine BearInspired by a true story, an oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists and teens converge in a Georgia forest where... |
Bob | |
| 2022 |
LightyearLegendary Space Ranger Buzz Lightyear embarks on an intergalactic adventure alongside a group of ambitious recruits and his robot companion... |
Commander Burnside (voice) | |
| 2022 |
TriggeredA US Senator faces her greatest challenge when a home invasion takes a shocking turn. |
Ohio | |
| 2021 |
I Care a LotA court-appointed legal guardian defrauds her older clients and traps them under her care. But her latest mark comes with... |
Judge Lomax | |
| 2021 |
History of Swear WordsThis proudly profane series explores the history and impact of some of the most notorious bad words in the English... |
Self | |
| 2020 |
Your HonorNew Orleans judge Michael Desiato is forced to confront his own deepest convictions when his son is involved in a... |
Charlie Figaro | |
| 2020 |
WokeKeef, an African-American cartoonist, is finally on the verge of mainstream success when an unexpected incident changes everything. He must... |
Mr. Jackson | |
| 2020 |
Da 5 BloodsFour African-American Vietnam veterans return to Vietnam. They are in search of the remains of their fallen squad leader and... |
Melvin | |
| 2020 |
Sloan Hearts NeckfaceA love story told in letters that are exchanged by an anonymous public artist and an admirer who wants to... |
Lester | |
| 2020 |
The Lost HusbandTrying to put her life back together after the death of her husband, Libby and her children move to her... |
Russ McAllen | |
| 2019 |
SenecaA little story about making it big, natural disasters, and being a dad. |
Michael | |
| 2019 |
Run with the HuntedOscar, a young boy, commits a noble murder and is forced to runaway from his rural hometown, leaving behind his... |
Lester | |
| 2019 |
Corporate AnimalsDisaster strikes when the egotistical CEO of an edible cutlery company leads her long-suffering staff on a corporate team-building trip... |
Derek | |
| 2019 |
Lying and StealingHoping to leave his criminal lifestyle behind him, a successful art thief teams up with a sexy con woman to... |
Lyman | |
| 2019 |
Lost HolidayMargaret Rockland is as depressed as the ubiquitous Christmas carols are cheerful when she returns to the Washington DC suburb... |
Officer Matthews | |
| 2018 |
All SquareA down-on-his-luck bookie befriends an ex-girlfriend’s son and gets the bright idea to take bets on his youth league baseball... |
Scotty | |
| 2018 |
The Old Man & the GunThe true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an... |
Detective Gene Dentler | |
| 2018 |
FBIThe New York office of the FBI brings to bear all their talents, intellect and technical expertise on major cases... |
Richard Talmage | |
| 2018 |
The Good CopHonest cop Tony Jr. gets advice from his unscrupulous father, retired NYPD officer Tony Sr., about everything from his job... |
Burl Loomis | |
| 2018 |
BlacKkKlansmanColorado Springs, late 1970s. Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer, and Flip Zimmerman, his Jewish colleague, run an undercover... |
Mr. Turrentine | |
| 2018 |
Apple & OnionIn a world of talking food, best mates Apple and Onion fumble through city life, tackling ordinary problems by extraordinary... |
Mayor Naise (voice) | |
| 2017 |
She's Gotta Have ItNola Darling struggles to define herself and divide her time among her friends, job and three lovers. A new take... |
Dog #10 | |
| 2017 |
Person to PersonFollows a variety of New York characters as they navigate personal relationships and unexpected problems over the course of one... |
Buster | |
| 2017 |
The MistA small town family is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout an eerie mist... |
Gus Bradley | |
| 2017 |
Cars 3Blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers, the legendary Lightning McQueen is suddenly pushed out of the sport he... |
River Scott (voice) | |
| 2017 |
CHiPsThe adventures of two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers as they make their rounds on the freeways of Los Angeles. |
Peterson | |
| 2016 |
AtlantaTwo cousins work through the Atlanta music scene in order to better their lives and the lives of their families. |
Raleigh Marks | |
| 2016 |
Pete's DragonFor years, old wood carver Mr. Meacham has delighted local children with his tales of the fierce dragon that resides... |
Sheriff Gene Dentler | |
| 2016 |
LuciferBored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, Lucifer Morningstar abandoned his throne and retired to Los Angeles, where he... |
Carmen | |
| 2015 |
Chi-RaqA modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in... |
Bacchos | |
| 2015 |
The Carmichael ShowFrom the comedy of Jerrod Carmichael and Nick Stoller ("Neighbors") comes an irreverent sitcom inspired by Jerrod's relationships with his... |
Reverend Carlson | |
| 2014 |
23 BlastWhen a high school football star is suddenly stricken with irreversible total blindness, he must decide whether to live a... |
Dr. Connelly | |
| 2014 |
GothamEveryone knows the name Commissioner Gordon. He is one of the crime world's greatest foes, a man whose reputation is... |
Gerry Lang | |
| 2014 |
BoJack HorsemanMeet the most beloved sitcom horse of the '90s , 20 years later. He's a curmudgeon with a heart of...not... |
C.E.O. (voice) | |
| 2014 |
The Angriest Man in BrooklynAfter learning that a brain aneurysm will kill him in about 90 minutes, a perpetually unhappy man struggles to come... |
Yates | |
| 2013 |
Lucas Bros. Moving Co.After their uncle dies and leaves them his old van, the twins start a moving company called Va¢ation Boy$. Their... |
Mr. Dream | |
| 2013 |
HomeThe story of a man suffering from mental illness who attempts to rebuild his life. |
Samuel | |
| 2013 |
Jerome's Bouquet82 year-old Elena Klein, a retired New York florist, can't stop arranging — only now it's not flowers she's arranging,... |
Jack | |
| 2013 |
Lucky 7What would you do if you won the lottery? How would it change your life? Follow a group of seven... |
Bob Harris | |
| 2013 |
The BlacklistRaymond "Red" Reddington, one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives, surrenders in person at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. He... |
Danny | |
| 2013 |
Thanks for SharingA romantic comedy that brings together three disparate characters who are learning to face a challenging and often confusing world... |
Charles | |
| 2013 |
NewlyweedsA match made in stoner heaven turns into a love triangle gone awry when Lyle can't decide which matters most,... |
Philly | |
| 2013 |
Europa ReportA crew travels to Europa, Jupiter’s icy moon, to investigate signs of life in its subsurface ocean, but disaster cuts... |
Dr. Pamuk | |
| 2012 |
Not Fade AwaySet in suburban New Jersey in the 1960s, a group of friends form a rock band and try to make... |
Landers | |
| 2012 |
ElementaryA modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in... |
Jack Brunelle | |
| 2012 |
Red Hook SummerWhen his mom deposits him at the Red Hook housing project in Brooklyn to spend the summer with the grandfather... |
Detective Flood | |
| 2012 |
Why Stop Now?When a college piano prodigy tries to check his mother into rehab, he is taken hostage by her drug dealer... |
Black | |
| 2012 |
VeepA look into American politics, revolving around former Senator Selina Meyer who finds being Vice President of the United States... |
George Maddox | |
| 2012 |
SmashCelebrating the beauty and heartbreak of the Broadway theater, following a cross section of dreamers and schemers who all have... |
Ronald Strickland | |
| 2011 |
Gun Hill RoadAn ex-con returns home to the Bronx after three year in prison to discover his wife estranged and his teenage... |
Officer Thompson | |
| 2011 |
DetachmentA chronicle of three weeks in the lives of several high school teachers, administrators and students through the eyes of... |
Mr. Mathias | |
| 2011 |
Cedar RapidsA naive Midwesterner insurance salesman travels to a big-city convention in an effort to save the jobs of his co-workers. |
Ronald Wilkes | |
| 2010 |
Main StreetFrom the once thriving tobacco warehouses, to the current run-down and closed shops of Five Points, a diverse group of... |
Mayor | |
| 2010 |
TwelveA young drug dealer watches as his high-rolling life is dismantled in the wake of his cousin's murder, which sees... |
Detective Dumont | |
| 2010 |
Brooklyn's FinestEnforcing the law within the notoriously rough Brownsville section of the city and especially within the Van Dyke housing projects... |
Investigator #3 (as Isiah Whitlock) | |
| 2009 |
The Good WifeAlicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and... |
Ira Protopapas | |
| 2009 |
I Hate Valentine's DayA love story set in Manhattan, where a florist who abides by a strict five-date-limit with any man finds herself... |
Drummer | |
| 2009 |
The UnusualsLike a modern-day M*A*S*H, The Unusuals explores both the grounded drama and comic insanity of New York City police detectives. |
Unknown character | |
| 2009 |
Under New ManagementSparks and bullets fly when a Wall Street yuppie must steer a Brooklyn mob crew legit before a beautiful FBI... |
Rev. A.L. Blunton | |
| 2008 |
Cadillac RecordsThe story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of... |
Mississippi DJ | |
| 2008 |
ChokeA sex-addicted con-man pays for his mother's hospital bills by playing on the sympathies of those who rescue him from... |
Detective Palmer | |
| 2008 |
New AmsterdamJohn Amsterdam is a New York homicide detective unlike any other. He is brilliant, mysterious, reckless, and immortal. In 1642... |
Joe Williams | |
| 2007 |
The Wire OdysseyA retrospective documentary of the first four seasons of the acclaimed series The Wire. |
Self | |
| 2007 |
EnchantedThe beautiful princess Giselle is banished by an evil queen from her magical, musical animated land and finds herself in... |
Ethan Banks | |
| 2007 |
1408A man who specializes in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after... |
Hotel Engineer | |
| 2006 |
Beautiful OhioA quietly provocative coming-of-age drama about two brothers — Clive and William — growing up in the unconventional household of... |
Mr. Lebreaux | |
| 2006 |
Kettle of FishA lifelong bachelor confronts his intimacy issues when he sublets his apartment to a fetching biologist. His heartsick fish and... |
Freddie | |
| 2005 |
Duane HopwoodA down-on-his-luck divorced father struggles to get his life and family back together before it's too late. |
William | |
| 2005 |
Stealing Martin LaneA teacher, a scientist and a glam rock drummer befriend a homeless man in Hell's Kitchen, NYC. Together they attempt... |
Chopper | |
| 2004 |
She Hate MeFired from his job, a former executive turns to impregnating wealthy lesbians for profit. |
Amos Flood | |
| 2004 |
A Jersey TaleJersey City teen Ray Ray Morales is wasting time in a low paying job until a local loan shark offers... |
Mr. Stubbs | |
| 2004 |
The JurySet in New York City, the series brings the viewer into the jury room to watch the deliberators try to... |
Unknown character | |
| 2003 |
Pieces of AprilQuirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment miles away from her... |
Eugene | |
| 2002 |
25th HourOn the eve of a seven-year prison sentence, a New York drug dealer spends his final day of freedom confronting... |
Agent Flood | |
| 2002 |
The WireTold from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures... |
Clay Davis | |
| 2001 |
Jump TomorrowWhen shy, straitlaced George meets vivacious, adorable Alicia, he's instantly smitten -- which puts his imminent arranged marriage in jeopardy.... |
George's Uncle | |
| 2001 |
Law & Order: Criminal IntentThe third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following... |
Crime Scene Detective | |
| 2001 |
Law & Order: Criminal IntentThe third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following... |
Detective | |
| 2001 |
WW3Terrorists release a deadly biological-warfare virus in the United States. |
Unknown character | |
| 2000 |
EdAfter his wife leaves him and he's fired from his job at a high-profile New York city law firm, Ed... |
Tim Unger | |
| 2000 |
Madigan MenMadigan Men is an American television comedy that premiered on ABC in the U.S. on October 6, 2000. The show... |
Unknown character | |
| 2000 |
WonderlandFocuses on the daily life in a mental institution, from the perspectives of both the doctors and patients. |
Dr. Mohyuddin | |
| 1999 |
Third WatchThe exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers, firemen,... |
Reggie Simmons | |
| 1999 |
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitIn the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate... |
Todd Smythe | |
| 1999 |
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitIn the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate... |
Robbery Division Captain | |
| 1999 |
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitIn the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate... |
Captain Reece | |
| 1999 |
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitIn the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate... |
NTCC Representative | |
| 1999 |
Harlem AriaAn aspiring opera singer from Harlem teams up with a charismatic busker and a kindhearted hustler to share his voice... |
Manny | |
| 1999 |
A Fish in the BathtubA forty-year marriage begins to unravel when the husband brings home a pet fish that he wants to keep in... |
Rudy | |
| 1997 |
The Spanish PrisonerAn inventor of a secret process suddenly finds himself alone as both his friends and the corporation he works for... |
Trooper | |
| 1997 |
Liberty!Dramatic documentary about the birth of the American Republic and the struggle of a loosely connected group of states to... |
Luke - Slave | |
| 1996 |
Everyone Says I Love YouA New York girl sets her father up with a beautiful woman in a shaky marriage while her half sister... |
Cop | |
| 1996 |
EddieEddie is a New York limo driver and a fanatical follower of the New York Knicks professional basketball team. The... |
Rick | |
| 1993 |
NYPD BluePolice drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan.... |
Anton Emery | |
| 1990 |
Law & OrderIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects... |
Captain Navarro | |
| 1990 |
Law & OrderIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects... |
Fred Oakes | |
| 1990 |
Law & OrderIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects... |
Simon Brooks | |
| 1990 |
Law & OrderIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects... |
Antony White | |
| 1990 |
Law & OrderIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects... |
Gordon Samuels | |
| 1990 |
GoodFellasThe true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourhood gangsters at an early... |
Doctor | |
| 1990 |
Gremlins 2: The New BatchYoung sweethearts Billy and Kate move to the Big Apple, land jobs in a high-tech office park and soon reunite... |
Fireman | |
| 1989 | The Moose | ||
| 1981 |
A Christmas CarolTelevised stage performance based on Charles Dickens' novella. |
Second Charitable Gentleman / Party Guest | |
| TBA |
The Body Is WaterSet between Houston, Texas, and the weathered coastline of West Cork, Ireland, a grieving man vanishes to a remote Irish... |
Alexander Wilkins |
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Got a question about Isiah Whitlock Jr.?
Isiah Whitlock Jr. is best known for his role as Clay Davis in 'The Wire' and for his performance in 'Reasonable Doubt'. His work spans both television and film, showcasing his versatility.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. has not won major awards but has received critical acclaim for his performances, particularly in television dramas. His work has earned him a dedicated fan base.
Isiah Whitlock Jr.'s first film was 'The Last Dragon' released in 1985. This marked the beginning of his successful career in acting.
Some of Isiah Whitlock Jr.'s successful films include 'Chi-Raq', 'BlacKkKlansman', and 'Reasonable Doubt'. His roles often highlight his dramatic skills.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. began his career in theater before transitioning to film and television. His early work included stage performances, which laid the foundation for his acting style.
Isiah Whitlock Jr.'s estimated net worth is approximately $1 million. His income primarily comes from his acting career in films and television.
Notable milestones in Isiah Whitlock Jr.'s filmography include his role in 'The Wire' and his collaborations with director Spike Lee in films like 'Chi-Raq' and 'BlacKkKlansman'.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. has participated in various charitable activities, although specific details are not widely publicized. He is known to support causes related to the arts and education.