Omar Epps | |
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![]() Epps in September 2008 | |
Born | Omar Hashim Epps July 20, 1973 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
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Years active | 1988–present |
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Keisha Epps (m. 2006) |
Children | 3 |
Omar Hashim Epps[1] (born July 20, 1973)[1] is an American actor, rapper, and producer. Epps's film roles include Juice, Higher Learning, The Wood, In Too Deep, and Love & Basketball. His television work includes the role of Dr. Dennis Gant on the medical drama series ER, J. Martin Bellamy in Resurrection, Dr. Eric Foreman on the Fox medical drama series House from 2004 to 2012, and Isaac Johnson in the TV series Shooter from 2016 to 2018. He has been awarded nine NAACP Image Awards, two Teen Choice Awards, one MTV Movie Award, one Black Reel Award, and one Screen Actors Guild Award.