Omari Hardwick

Omari Hardwick: Biography in Details

Who is Omari Hardwick?

Omari Hardwick is an American actor. He is well-known for his roles in the TV series Saved, Dark Blue, and The A-Team. He is a very talented actor in the industry since 2001.

Omari Hardwick: Bio, Age(49), Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Nationality

Talking about his early life, Omari Hardwick was born on 9th January 1974, in Savannah Georgia. His nationality is American and his ethnicity is African-American. He was raised in Decatur, Georgia.

Omari is the son of Attorney Clifford Hardwick IV (father) and Joyce Hardwick (mother).

When Omari Hardwick was a kid, he loved arts and would write poetry. Later his interest was in sports like basketball, baseball, and football.

He spent his early life in Atlanta, Georgia. He has a sister named Shani Hardwick and two brothers, Jamil Hardwick, and Malik Hardwick.

Education, School/College University

Omari Hardwick got his education from Marist School in Atlanta, Georgia. He used to write poetry on a regular basis and also had an interest in acting from a very young age. This man has also participated in many sports events.

Omari Hardwick was an excellent baseball, basketball, and football player. His football skills led him to a football scholarship at the University of Georgia.

Omari Hardwick was the sports star of the academy and never lost his passion for acting and poetry.

Omari Hardwick: Professional Life, Career, Awards          

After graduation, Omari Hardwick tried to make his career as a footballer. He tried playing for National Football League but he was not selected. Later, his dream of being a footballer ended with a serious knee injury.

He moved to New York in 2002 in order to pursue his career as an actor. He was trying hard to find roles in movies.

Since he was a struggling actor, he did several odd jobs like security gigs and substitute teaching to pay for his acting classes.

He started living in his car as he had a hard time paying rent. Finally, in 2004, he got a role in the TV series Sucker Free City.

Omari Hardwick was able to impress the audience with his first role and then he got a chance to act in the feature film The Guardian in 2006.

The same year, he got a regular role in the TV series Saved (2006). For his role in the series, Hardwick started training as a fireman and paramedic for two years.

In 2003 and 2004, Omari Hardwick participated in the National Poetry Slam and won the competition both times.

Omari Hardwick was cast as Gordon Oliver in Netflix’s thriller series Pieces of Her, which is based on the Karin Slaughter novel of the same name, in January 2021.

In April 2022, it was revealed that Hardwick would star in the upcoming film Fantasy Football starring Marsai Martin and Kelly Rowland.

Likewise, in 2022 Omari Hardwick played the main role of Vanderhole in the famous Television series Army of the Death: Lost Vegas.

Awards, Nominations

In 2010, Omari Hardwick became a founder member of Theater Group and also the co-founder of Actor’s Lounge. His role as Troy in the movie I Will Follow (2011) was highly appreciated.

He was nominated for Black Reel Award for Outstanding Actor- TV Movie for his role as Earl in the TV film A Christmas Blessing.

Omari Hardwick: Net Worth, Salary

This popular actor Omari Hardwick has successfully accumulated a net worth of 5 million dollars as per 2023’s data, but his salary is unknown to date.

Omari Hardwick: Rumors, Controversy/Scandal

Talking about the rumors and controversy, there was a rumor about Omari Hardwick that he was gay. But, the rumor ended with his marriage.

Recently, Omari Hardwick uploaded a picture with his wife on his social media and the couple received racial comments mentioning, that a black Omari married a white. Where he replied,

“I’d prefer not to have me. You just lost all the points in me. Good luck in life.” 

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Moving towards his body measurements, Omari Hardwick has a height of 5 feet, 10 inches, and his weight is 85 kg.

His eyes are brown and he has black hair. There is no information on his dress size and shoe size.

Social Media

Omari Hardwick is active on social media. he has over 16.5k followers on Facebook, around 3.8 million followers on Instagram, and more than 337.5k followers on Twitter.

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FAQs

Is Omari Hardwick married?

• He married Jennifer Pfautch in the year 2012.

Who is Omari Hardwick's brother?

• His brothers are Jamil Hardwick and Malik Hardwick.

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