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J. D. Williams

1978 - Today

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Darnell "J. D." Williams (born May 22, 1978) is an American actor known for his starring roles in the HBO television programs Oz as Kenny Wangler, The Wire as Bodie Broadus and Pootie Tang as Froggy, Surviving Family (2012) as Bobby, The Good Wife (2010–2015) as Dexter, and in the main cast of Saints & Sinners. He also starred in Blood Brother (2018) as Kayvon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). J. D. Williams is the 13,930th most popular actor (down from 12,827th in 2024), the 19,663rd most popular biography from United States (down from 18,610th in 2019) and the 6,332nd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, J. D. Williams ranks 13,930 out of 13,578Before him are Sherina Munaf, Amy Weber, Xu Jiao, Kalki Koechlin, Craig Shoemaker, and Josh Segarra. After him are Christy Carlson Romano, Karan Soni, Leleti Khumalo, Jemima West, Kathleen Munroe, and Jake Cherry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, J. D. Williams ranks 1,361Before him are Hossein Tavakkoli, Emiliano Brembilla, Oliver Dowden, Jac Schaeffer, Stephen Abas, and Kevin Kim. After him are Julie Fowlis, Takafumi Yoshimoto, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Takuji Miyoshi, Saadet Özkan, and Miguel Ángel.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, J. D. Williams ranks 19,671 out of 20,380Before him are Josh Segarra (1986), Kevin Kim (1978), Chris Daughtry (1979), Lauren Davis (1993), Rob Thomas (1965), and André Roberson (1991). After him are Christy Carlson Romano (1984), Jesse Rutherford (1991), DeeDee Trotter (1982), Jeremy Abbott (1985), Jay DeMerit (1979), and Jake Cherry (1996).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, J. D. Williams ranks 6,335Before him are Anthony Cumia (1961), Micah Sloat (1981), Wendy Raquel Robinson (1967), Amy Weber (1972), Craig Shoemaker (1964), and Josh Segarra (1986). After him are Christy Carlson Romano (1984), Jake Cherry (1996), Wyatt Oleff (2003), Madeleine Martin (1993), Morgan York (1993), and Brad Rowe (1970).