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- Name: OMAR HASHIM EPPS
- English name: OMAR HASHIM EPPS
- Native name: ---
- Alias: ['OMAR EPPS']
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Description: Omar epps is an american actor, starring on the abc dramaresurrection(2013).epps was born in brooklyn, new york, and was raised by his mother, bonnie maria epps, an elementary school principal. no stranger to the big screen, epps has appeared in lead roles in feature films, including paramount'sagainst the ropes(2004), in which he starred oppositemeg ryan, paramount'salfie(2004), oppositejude lawandsusan sarandon, paramount/mtv'sthe wood(1999), miramax'sin too deep(1999),john singleton'shigher learning(1995) andjuice(1992). his supporting roles includebreakfast of champions(1999), oppositebruce willisandnick nolte,major league ii(1994), oppositecharlie sheen, andthe program(1993) withhalle berry. omar was also seen in hollywood's best-kept secret,scream 2(1997), mgm's remake ofthe mod squad(1999), withclaire danes, andlove & basketball(2000). he also starred intakeshi kitano'sbrother(2000) for sony classics.he co-starred on the critically-acclaimed fox medical drama,house m.d.(2004), for which he received an naacp image award for "outstanding supporting actor in a drama series" in 2007. he was nominated for an naacp image award for "outstanding supporting actor in a drama series" in 2005, as well, as "outstanding actor in a drama series" in 2006. epps was nominated for an naacp image award for best actor for his performance in the december 2002 showtime original movie,conviction(2002), in which he portrayed "carl upchurch", a hardened criminal from south philadelphia, who spent most of his adult life in prison. it is the story of one man's journey from prisoner to peacemaker. omar has starred in three hbo original movies,first time felon(1997), directed bycharles s. dutton(roc),screen two: deadly voyage(1996), produced bydanny glover, anddaybreak(1993), co-starringcuba gooding jr.. "first time felon" and "deadly voyage" are based on true stories. epps also portrayed "dr. dennis gant" on the emmy award-winning nbc drama,er(1994). as a surgical resident, he teamed up with "dr. carter" (noah wyle) and "dr. benton" (eriq la salle). in one of the most talked about departures, omar left audiences wondering if his character committed suicide or not.
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