Cress Williams
American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1970 · age 56
Cress Williams is an American actor, known for his roles in Prison Break and Close to Home. His most recent roles include Mayor Lavon Hayes on The CW series Hart of Dixie and the title character on The CW's Black Lightning.
Cress Williams is read about 541 times a day, in 20 languages.
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The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2025
Eyes of WakandaSeries, The Lion (voice)2024
Dead WrongFilm, Paul Drake2022
What RemainsFilm, Marshall2021
Crime StoryFilm, Jimmy2020
The Violent HeartFilm, Lee2017
SteveSeries
LowridersFilm, 2017Williams2015
Code BlackSeries, Cole Guthrie2014
The FlashSeries, Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning
In Your EyesFilm, 2014Jake2005
Criminal MindsSeries, Davonte Faust2004
Little Black BookFilm, Phil2003
Cold CaseSeries, Jimmy Clarke2002
The DogwalkerFilm, K.C.2001
Pursuit of HappinessFilm, Ace2000
MasqueradeFilm, Marcus1998
Sports NightSeries, Steve Sarris
FallenFilm, 1998Detective Joe1997
Home InvasionFilm, Freemont1996
Nash BridgesSeries, Antwon Babcock
2 Days in the ValleyFilm, 1996Golfer1995
The Doom GenerationFilm, Peanut1994
ERSeries, Officer Reggie Moore1990
Beverly Hills, 90210Series, D'Shawn Hardell1970Born26 July 1970
Eyes of WakandaSeries, The Lion (voice)2024Dead WrongFilm, Paul Drake2022What RemainsFilm, Marshall2021Crime StoryFilm, Jimmy2020The Violent HeartFilm, Lee2017SteveSeriesLowridersFilm, 2017Williams2015Code BlackSeries, Cole Guthrie2014The FlashSeries, Jefferson Pierce / Black LightningIn Your EyesFilm, 2014Jake2005Criminal MindsSeries, Davonte Faust2004Little Black BookFilm, Phil2003Cold CaseSeries, Jimmy Clarke2002The DogwalkerFilm, K.C.2001Pursuit of HappinessFilm, Ace2000MasqueradeFilm, Marcus1998Sports NightSeries, Steve SarrisFallenFilm, 1998Detective Joe1997Home InvasionFilm, Freemont1996Nash BridgesSeries, Antwon Babcock2 Days in the ValleyFilm, 1996Golfer1995The Doom GenerationFilm, Peanut1994ERSeries, Officer Reggie Moore1990Beverly Hills, 90210Series, D'Shawn Hardell1970Born26 July 1970People around Cress
Close ties
Rebecca Romijn Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Joss Whedon Produced In Your Eyes (2014)
Nathan Fillion Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Melissa Benoist Also in Lowriders (2017)
Rainn Wilson Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Jerry O'Connell Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Shemar Moore Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
David Ramsey Also in Election Day Part I (2006)
Rocky Carroll Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Jennifer Hale Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Christopher Gorham Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Patrick Fabian Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Toks Olagundoye Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Trevor Devall Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Jason O'Mara Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Paul Eiding Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Charles Halford Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Max Mittelman Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Nyambi Nyambi Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Sam Liu Directed Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Erica Luttrell Also in Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Drew Barrymore Produced Never Been Kissed (1999)
Martin Sheen Also in Undecideds and Election Day Part I
Kristin Chenoweth Also in Undecideds and Election Day Part I
Known for
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The Death of Superman 2019
In Your Eyes 2014
Reign of the Supermen 2019
Fallen 1998
The Death and Return of Superman 2019
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 22
53 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Williams is also known for his recurring role as Terrence "Scooter" Williams on Fox's Living Single and as Inspector Antwon Babcock on Nash Bridges.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1970 · age 56
