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13 Facts About Bokeem Woodbine

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Bokeem Woodbine was born on April 13,1973 and is an American actor.

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Bokeem Woodbine won a Black Reel Award and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Critics' Choice Television Award for his role as Kansas City mob enforcer Mike Milligan in the second season of Fargo.

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Bokeem Woodbine was born on April 13,1973, in Harlem, New York.

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Bokeem Woodbine made his TV acting debut in the CBS Schoolbreak Special entitled "Love Off Limits".

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Bokeem Woodbine's appearance was noticed by casting director Jaki Brown-Karman, who later recommended him to Forest Whitaker for the latter's directorial effort, the HBO television movie Strapped.

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In 1999, Bokeem Woodbine appeared in an episode of HBO's The Sopranos as New Jersey gangster rapper Massive Genius.

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Bokeem Woodbine was featured as a regular on the NBC midseason sitcom Battery Park and played Dr Damon Bradley, who later turned out to be a serial rapist, in the short-lived CBS medical drama City of Angels, the latter of which earned him a nomination for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.

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Bokeem Woodbine went to portray saxophonist David "Fathead" Newman in the Oscar-winning Ray Charles biopic Ray.

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In 2009, Woodbine appeared in the blaxploitation film Black Dynamite and followed it up the next year with the M Night Shyamalan-produced supernatural thriller Devil.

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Bokeem Woodbine has appeared as a police officer on the critically acclaimed series Southland.

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Bokeem Woodbine next appeared in the 2012 remake of Total Recall and then Riddick the next year.

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In 2017, Bokeem Woodbine appeared in the Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios film Spider-Man: Homecoming, as Shocker, one of four villains, alongside Michael Keaton, Logan Marshall-Green and Michael Chernus.

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Bokeem Woodbine played Daryn Dupree, who was part of a police task force that investigated the murders of rappers Notorious BIG and Tupac Shakur.