Sherwin David "Wood" Harris was born on October 17,1969 and is an American actor.
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Sherwin David "Wood" Harris was born on October 17,1969 and is an American actor.
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Wood Harris is known for playing Brooke Payne on the BET miniseries The New Edition Story in 2017.
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Currently, Wood Harris is starring as drug lord "Pat" in the Starz series BMF alongside Demetrius Flenory Jr.
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Wood Harris was given the nickname "Wood" by friends in his neighborhood, because "Sherwin" was too difficult for some to pronounce.
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Wood Harris holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theater Arts from Northern Illinois University and a Master of Arts from New York University.
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Wood Harris subsequently guest-starred in a variety of television and film venues before portraying legendary rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix in Showtime's 2000 film, Hendrix.
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Wood Harris starred as Avon Barksdale, loosely based on the real-life Nathan Barksdale, in the first three seasons of HBO's original series The Wire, as well as one episode in the fifth season.
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Wood Harris produced his own debut album, Beautiful Wonderful, which was intended for release in 2005.
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In 2009, Wood Harris starred in the film Just Another Day, as a successful fictional rapper named A-maze.
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