Barry Shabaka Henley
Acting
Born 1954-09-15
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
89 credits
Laurence Olivier Awards 1
Obie Award 1
Drama Desk Awards 1
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Won 1 Laurence Olivier Award
Laurence Olivier Awards 1 won
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Obie Award 1 won
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Drama Desk Awards 1 won
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Barry Shabaka Henley (born Barry Joseph Henley; September 15, 1954) is an American character actor. Henley is a fixture in many films, most often the films of director Michael Mann, having worked with the director four times.
Henley played Herbert Muhammad in Ali. In Collateral he made an impression as a sensitive jazz musician living on borrowed time. He also starred in Steven Spielberg's The Terminal. In Miami Vice, Henley succeeded Edward James Olmos as superior officer, Lt. Martin Castillo. He also appeared in the short-lived television series, Robbery Homicide Division and Barbershop. From 2009, he has played the recurring character of FBI Agent Vreede in FlashForward, an ABC television series. He also played Buddy in How Stella Got Her Groove Back.
It was announced that Henley will have a role on Heroes as Detective Fuller. In 1999 Henley supplied the role of Pokerface in the Eddie Murphy/Martin Lawrence film Life.
As a stage actor, Henley's honors include the Drama Desk, Obie, and Olivier Awards. He was also a member of the West Coast Black Repertory Theatre and the San Francisco Mime Troupe.
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Acting
57 credits
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Grey's Anatomy
NCIS
Shameless
Better Call Saul
Married... with Children
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Elementary
Heroes
ER
Bosch
Numb3rs
Oz
Crossing Jordan
black-ish
Station 19
Unforgettable
The Steve Harvey Show
Lie to Me
Veep
Hustle
Body of Proof
Rush Hour
Close to Home
FlashForward
Bob Hearts Abishola
The Terminal
Extant
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Collateral
A Star Is Born
Fairly Legal
Fallen
Brooklyn South
The Good Guys
State of Play
Four Brothers
Death by Lightning
Miami Vice
Carrie
The Crazy Ones
Patch Adams
The Big Year
FOREVER
Mad Families
Paterson
Life
Ali
The Client
Stolen
Barbershop
Roc
Bulworth
What's Love Got to Do with It
Sherman's Showcase
Devil in a Blue Dress
Office Uprising
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