Actor profile

Harold Perrineau

7th August 1963 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Acting

Harold Perrineau (born August 7, 1963) is an American actor known for the roles of Michael Dawson in the U.S. television series Lost, Link in The Matrix films and games, Augustus Hill in the American television series Oz, and Mercutio in Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet. He recently starred in ABC's comedy-drama television series The Unusuals, playing NYPD homicide detective Leo Banks.

48 Movies 37 TV Shows 85 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Unicorn Boy poster

Unicorn Boy 20th January 2023 as Guard Pantius (voice)

Without Ward poster

Without Ward 24th March 2022

Cold Brook poster

Cold Brook 8th November 2019 as Gil Le Deux

Dumplin' poster

Dumplin' 20th December 2018 as Lee Wayne / Rhea Ranged

I'm Not Here poster

I'm Not Here 16th November 2017 as Santana

The Bachelors poster

The Bachelors 20th October 2017 as Dr. Rollens

Stephanie poster

Stephanie 27th April 2017 as Leader (uncredited)

Sabotage poster

Sabotage 28th March 2014 as Jackson

The Best Man Holiday poster

The Best Man Holiday 15th November 2013 as Julian Murch

Go for Sisters poster

Go for Sisters 8th November 2013 as Wiley

Sexy Evil Genius poster

Sexy Evil Genius 9th April 2013 as Marvin Coolidge

Snitch poster

Snitch 21st February 2013 as Jeffrey Steele

Zero Dark Thirty poster

Zero Dark Thirty 19th December 2012 as Jack

Taking the Edge Off 1st November 2012

Transit poster

Transit 22nd March 2012 as Losada

Sunset Stories poster

Sunset Stories 10th March 2012 as Harold

Seeking Justice poster

Seeking Justice 2nd September 2011 as Jimmy

30 Days of Night: Dark Days poster

30 Days of Night: Dark Days 4th October 2010 as Todd

Case 219 poster

Case 219 1st April 2010 as Franklyn Bonner

The Killing Jar poster

The Killing Jar 14th February 2010 as Dixon

Gardens of the Night poster

Gardens of the Night 21st November 2008 as Orlando

Felon poster

Felon 17th July 2008 as Lt. Jackson

Your Name Here poster

Your Name Here 13th June 2008 as Rich

Ball Don't Lie poster

Ball Don't Lie 26th April 2008 as Jimmy

Garfield Gets Real poster

Garfield Gets Real 24th March 2008 as Husband (voice)

28 Weeks Later poster

28 Weeks Later 26th April 2007 as Flynn

The Matrix Recalibrated poster

The Matrix Recalibrated 6th April 2004 as Self

The Matrix Revolutions poster

The Matrix Revolutions 5th November 2003 as Link

The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load 14th October 2003 as Self

The Matrix Reloaded poster

The Matrix Reloaded 15th May 2003 as Link

On_Line poster

On_Line 1st January 2002 as Moe Curly

A Day in Black and White 31st August 2001

Prison Song poster

Prison Song 27th April 2001 as Uncle Cee

Starwater 1st January 2001

Woman on Top poster

Woman on Top 22nd September 2000 as Monica Jones

Overnight Sensation poster

Overnight Sensation 14th July 2000 as Experienced PA

The Best Man poster

The Best Man 22nd October 1999 as Julian Murch

The Tempest poster

The Tempest 13th December 1998 as Ariel

Lulu on the Bridge poster

Lulu on the Bridge 6th September 1998 as Bobby Perez

The Edge poster

The Edge 6th September 1997 as Stephen

Romeo + Juliet poster

Romeo + Juliet 1st November 1996 as Mercutio

Blood and Wine poster

Blood and Wine 3rd October 1996 as Henry

Flirt poster

Flirt 14th September 1995 as Men's Room Man #1

Smoke poster

Smoke 9th June 1995 as Thomas 'Rashid' Cole

Flirt poster

Flirt 11th September 1993 as Men's Room Man

King of New York poster

King of New York 18th July 1990 as Thug Leader

Shakedown poster

Shakedown 6th May 1988 as Tommie

...And Out Comes the Wolf

LOST: Circle poster

LOST: Circle 13th June 2023 as Michael Dawson

The Best Man: The Final Chapters poster

The Best Man: The Final Chapters 22nd December 2022 as Julian Murch

Sherri poster

Sherri 12th September 2022 as Self - Guest

FROM poster

FROM 20th February 2022 as Boyd Stevens

Losers poster

Losers 1st March 2019 as Self

The Rookie poster

The Rookie 16th October 2018 as Det. Nick Armstrong

The Good Doctor poster

The Good Doctor 25th September 2017 as Wes Keller

Claws poster

Claws 11th June 2017 as Dean Simms

Star 14th December 2016 as Bobby Brooks

Goliath poster

Goliath 13th October 2016 as Judge Keller

Constantine poster

Constantine 24th October 2014 as Manny

The Mysteries of Laura poster

The Mysteries of Laura 17th September 2014 as Charles Baptiste

Z Nation poster

Z Nation 12th September 2014 as Hammond

Growing Up Fisher poster

Growing Up Fisher 23rd February 2014 as Fred

HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt poster

HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt 18th January 2014 as Self (segment "The Edge of Space")

Wedding Band poster

Wedding Band 10th November 2012 as Stevie

Georgia 17th September 2012 as Michael

The Unusuals poster

The Unusuals 8th April 2009 as Detective Leo Banks

Sons of Anarchy poster

Sons of Anarchy 3rd September 2008 as Damon Pope

Criminal Minds poster

Criminal Minds 22nd September 2005 as Calvin Shaw

Lost poster

Lost 22nd September 2004 as Michael Dawson

The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show 8th September 2003 as Self

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series poster

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series 11th July 2003 as Louis Wyler / Turbo Jet (voice)

Dead Like Me poster

Dead Like Me 27th June 2003 as Aroun Levert

Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live! 26th January 2003 as Self

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation poster

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 6th October 2000 as Rev. Rhodes

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 20th September 1999 as Brian Traymor

The View poster

The View 11th August 1997 as Self

Oz poster

Oz 12th July 1997 as Augustus Hill

New York News poster

New York News 28th September 1995 as Benny

ER poster

ER 19th September 1994 as Isaac Price

Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien 13th September 1993 as Self - Guest

Law & Order poster

Law & Order 13th September 1990 as Kenny Rinker

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd poster

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd 21st May 1987 as Singer

The Cosby Show poster

The Cosby Show 20th September 1984 as Scott

Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live 11th October 1975 as Augustus Hill (uncredited)

Unsung Hollywood poster

Unsung Hollywood