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Rob Morgan (actor)
Rob Morgan (born February 24, 1973) is an American actor known for his role as Turk Barrett in all six of Marvel's Netflix television series (2015-2018), Hap Jackson in Mudbound (2017), Officer Powell in Stranger Things (2016–present), and Teddy Oglethorpe in Don't Look Up (2021).
Rob Morgan | |
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Rob Morgan at the 2019 Toronto Film Fest | |
| Born | February 24, 1973 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2004–present |
In 2020, he was ranked #20 on the New York Times list "The 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century".[1]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 30 Rock | Cab Driver | Episode: "Audition Day" |
| 2011 | Blue Bloods | Guy In The Crowd | Episode: "Black and Blue" |
| 2012 | Evil, I | Voice of the Killer | Episode: "The Sunday Morning Slasher" |
| 2013 | A Crime to Remember | Nathan Delaney | Episode: "The Career Girl Murders" |
| For Colored Boys, Redemption | Benjamin Boyd Sr. | ||
| Zero Hour | Guest #1 | Episode: "Weight" | |
| The Married Bachelor | Dana Wallace | Pilot | |
| 2014 | In Dice We Trust | Detective Riley | |
| Believe | Parker | 4 episodes | |
| The Knick | Diggs Man | 2 episodes | |
| Person of Interest | Howard | Episode: "Point of Origin" | |
| 2015 | Unforgettable | Chief Tullen | Episode: "Gut Check" |
| 2015–2016 | Daredevil | Turk Barrett[2] | 7 episodes |
| 2016–present | Stranger Things | Officer Powell | 16 episodes |
| 2016–2018 | Luke Cage | Turk Barrett | 3 episodes |
| 2017 | Godless | John Randall | 4 episodes |
| The Defenders | Turk Barrett | Episode: "Mean Right Hook" | |
| 2017–2019 | The Punisher | 2 episodes | |
| 2018 | Jessica Jones | Episode: "AKA Pray for My Patsy" | |
| Iron Fist | Episode: "War Without End" | ||
| 2018–2019 | This Is Us | Councilman Sol Brown | 5 episodes |
| 2018–2020 | High Maintenance | Damien | 2 episodes |
| 2019 | It's Bruno! | Harvey | Main cast |
| Bull | Gerald Washington | Episode: "Her Own Two Feet" | |
| 2022 | Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty | Earvin Johnson Sr. | Main cast |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Sorry Ain't Enough | Cinque | |
| 2009 | Pro-Black Sheep | Alex | |
| 2010 | Conspiracy X | Gee Pa | |
| 2011 | Pariah | "Sock" | |
| 2013 | The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete | Curtis, Cuffed Man | |
| Full Circle | Lomatic | ||
| Waltz for Monica | Miles Davis | Uncredited | |
| 2014 | Early Light | Calvin | |
| Shelter | Franklin | ||
| Other Plans | Gerry | ||
| 2015 | The Challenger | Frederick | |
| Anesthesia | Parnell | ||
| All Hale | Patrice Barker | ||
| 2017 | Mudbound | Hap Jackson | |
| Fair Market Value | "Kwik-D" | ||
| Wetlands | Sergeant Walker | ||
| Brawl in Cell Block 99 | Jeremy | ||
| Steps | Brian Coleman | ||
| 2018 | Monsters and Men | Will Morris | |
| The Week Of | Cousin Marvin | ||
| 2019 | The Last Black Man in San Francisco | James Sr. | |
| Bull | Abe | ||
| Just Mercy | Herbert Richardson | ||
| 2020 | The Photograph | Isaac Jefferson | |
| Greyhound | Cleveland | ||
| Cut Throat City | Courtney | ||
| 2021 | The United States vs. Billie Holiday | Louis McKay | |
| The Unforgivable | Vincent Cross | ||
| Don't Look Up | Dr. Teddy Oglethorpe | ||
| 2022 | Smile | Robert Talley | [3] |
| TBA | The Deliverance | TBA | [4] |
References
- ^ Dargis, Manohla; Scott, A.O. (November 25, 2020). "The 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century". The New York Times. NYC. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
- ^ Hatchett, Keisha (2015-03-11). "Marvel's Netflix series Daredevil adds Peter Shinkoda, Dexter and SVU alums". Entertainment Weekly. from the original on 2015-03-11. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
- ^ Squires, John (October 8, 2021). "Paramount Players Horror Movie 'Something's Wrong With Rose' Will Star Kyle Gallner and Kal Penn". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
- ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (January 24, 2022). "Lee Daniels-Directed Exorcism Thriller With Andra Day, Octavia Spencer, Glenn Close, Rob Morgan, Caleb McLaughlin, Aunjanue Ellis Scares Up $65M+ Netflix Deal After Head-Spinning 7-Bidder Battle". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
External links
- Rob Morgan at IMDb