Sherwin David "Wood" Harris is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as high school student Julius Campbell in the 2000 film Remember the Titans and the drug kingpin Avon Barksdale on the HBO crime drama The Wire.
Northern Illinois University, New York University's Tish School,
Nationality
United States of America
Spouse
Rebekah Harris (m. 2001)
Parents
Mattie Harris, John Harris
Siblings
Steve Harris
Nicknames
Sherwin David Harris , Sherwin David "Wood" Harris , Wood
Awards
NAACP Image Award,
Nominations
Emmy and Screen Actors Guild Awards,
Movies
Ant-Man, Paid in Full, Remember the Titans, Dredd, Creed, Next Day Air, Above the Rim, The Babymakers, Not Easily Broken, The Heart Specialist, Just Another Day, Southland Tales, The Watsons Go To Birmingham, As Good as It Gets, Jazz in the Diamond District, Dough Boys, Hendrix, Train Ride, Dirty, 4...
TV Shows
The Wire, Black Poker Stars Invitational
Star Sign
Libra
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Quote
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My first artistic love was drawing and painting.
2
We had a very normal, sort of ghetto, urban upbringing. My father was a bus driver and my mother was a seamstress and a substitute schoolteacher, off and on. So, that all adds up to no money.
3
If you overdo something, you end up typecast. You always have to expand.
4
With film, you can feel confident that you're doing good work, but never know what it's going to look like.