Omar Hashim Epps

Omar Hashim Epps: Biography in Details

Who is Omar Hashim Epps?

Omar Hashim Epps is an actor, singer, songwriter, and record producer who is a well-known personality in the field of acting and singing and has 1.8 million and 336k followers on Twitter and Instagram respectively.

He got the best of his talent when he joined the cast of NBC’s popular medical drama ‘ER’ in the 1996-1997 Season and currently playing a role of an agent in one of the television series ‘Resurrection’.

Omar Hashim Epps: Early life, childhood, and education

Born in Brooklyn, New York, Omar Hashim Epps was raised by his mother Bonnie Maria Epps due to the separation of his parents.

His childhood was not the perfect childhood that one can imagine. His mother was an elementary school principal.

Brooklyn is not the only city where he was brought up but, he also spent his childhood in the neighborhoods of Bedford-Stuyvesant, East New York, and East Flatbush ’90s.

He graduated from his high school ‘Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts in 1990 and also toured with Queen Latifah as a backup singer and dancer.

His interest in poetry, dancing, singing, and acting is the major factor that is now ruling his career in Film Industry and singing as well.

Omar Hashim Epps: Career, salary, and net worth

After the completion of his high school, in 1991, he formed a rap group ‘Wolfpack’ which was the very starting point of his profession.

Consequently, he featured in his debut film ‘Juice’ as an opposite of hip-hop superstar Shakur Tupac and then, he acted in the film ‘Deadly voyage’ by John Goldschmidt for HBO pictures and BBC films.

For the role of Kingsley Ofusu in this movie, he won the award for best actor at Monte Carlo Television Festival.

Now, he is on the full extended path of acting and, to continue this, he shifted as a co-star of Major league II and played a track in John Singleton’s ‘Higher Learning.

After the great hit the TV series‘ ER’, he is back on the big screen and acted like a man who dated Jada Pinkett in the sequel of ‘Scream 2’.

He also starred in the HBO movies First Time Felon’ and ‘daybreak following a multi-dimensional image in Hollywood since his effort in ‘The Wood’.

He went on giving his best and played in many other movies and sequels like ‘willows Touch’, ‘Brother’ and many others.

In 2004, he played the role of drug-dealer-turned-prizefighter Luther Shaw in ‘Against the Rope and also was a character in the video game Def Jam Fight for NY.

Also, he acted a role of Dr. Eric Foreman on the Fox Television series House’ and was awarded NAACP Image Award in 2007, 2008, and 2013.

Is Omar Hashim Epps involved in any rumors and controversies?

A case was filed against Omar and his wife for screwing the housekeeper and the nanny who was working for Omar and his family for many years and now, she wants payback.

Social media profile

He is active on social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts.

He has more than 1.3 million followers on his Facebook account, 1.8m followers on Twitter, and over 42ok on his Instagram account.

What are the body stats of Omar Hashim Epps?

He is 5 feet and `10 inches tall.

His weight is unknown. He has black hair (bald now) and black eyes.

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References: (Biography.com)

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