Michael Kenneth Williams

Actor

Born: November 22, 1966
Died: September 6, 2021 (age 54)
From: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Michael Kenneth Williams (November 22, 1966 – September 6, 2021) was an American actor. He played Omar Little on the HBO drama series The Wire from 2002 to 2008 and Albert "Chalky" White on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire from 2010 to 2014. Williams was raised in the Vanderveer Projects in East Flatbush, Brooklyn and attended George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School. Later,…

Filmography (72)

Fame and Fentanyl
Fame and Fentanyl (2025)
Self (archive footage)
The Brown Dog (2024)
Nobody
Surrounded (2023)
Will Clay
Breaking (2022)
Eli Bernard
Body Brokers (2021)
Wood
Lines (2021)
Critical Thinking (2020)
Mr. Roundtree
Arkansas (2020)
Almond
Beastie Boys Story (2020)
Self
Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
Trumpet Man
The Red Sea Diving Resort (2019)
Kabede Bimro
Rematch (2019)
Failure
The Public (2019)
Jackson
SuperFly (2018)
Scatter
Assassin's Creed (2016)
Moussa
When the Bough Breaks (2016)
Roland White
The Land (2016)
Pops
Ghostbusters (2016)
Agent Hawkins
Triple 9 (2016)
Sweet Pea
Anesthesia (2016)
Jeffrey
Captive (2015)
Detective John Chestnut
Time Out of Mind (2015)
Mike
Bessie (2015)
Jack Gee
The Gambler (2014)
Neville Baraka
Inherent Vice (2014)
Tariq Khalil
Rand University (2014)
Narrator
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire (2014)
Self
Kill the Messenger (2014)
Ricky Ross
The Purge: Anarchy (2014)
Carmelo
RoboCop (2014)
Jack Lewis