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|caption = Williams in 2015 |
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|name = Victor Williams |
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|name = Victor Williams |
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|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|9|19}} |
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'''Victor L. Williams''' (born September 19, 1970) is an American actor best known as ]'s (]) best friend ] on ''].'' He has also appeared on several other hit TV shows, including ''],'' ''],'' ''],'' ''],'' ''],'' '']'' and ''].''<ref></ref> In 2012, Williams was seen and heard as a pitchman for ] television commercials.<ref>{{cite web |title= Whatever happened to the actor who played Deacon Palmer on King of Queens? |work= USA Today |date= April 13, 2012 |first1= Gayle Jo |last1= Carter |first2= Brian |last2= Truitt |url= http://vip.usaweekend.com/2012/04/q-whatever-happened-to-the-actor-who-played-deacon-palmer-on-king-of-queens/ |access-date= October 19, 2013 |archive-date= October 19, 2013 |archive-url= https://archive.today/20131019004031/http://vip.usaweekend.com/2012/04/q-whatever-happened-to-the-actor-who-played-deacon-palmer-on-king-of-queens/ |url-status= dead }}</ref> |
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'''Victor L. Williams''' (born September 19, 1970) is an American actor best known as ]'s (]) best friend ] on ''].'' He has also appeared on several other hit TV shows, including ''],'' ''],'' ''],'' ''],'' ''],'' '']'' and ''].''<ref></ref> In 2012, Williams was seen and heard as a pitchman for ] television commercials.<ref>{{cite web |title= Whatever happened to the actor who played Deacon Palmer on King of Queens? |work= USA Today |date= April 13, 2012 |first1= Gayle Jo |last1= Carter |first2= Brian |last2= Truitt |
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==Early life== |
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==Early life== |
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Williams was born in ]. He attended ], where he used his 6 ft 5 {{frac|1|2}} in (197 cm) height by playing power forward on the school basketball team. He went on to attend college at ] in ]. Then he received a ] degree in acting from ]'s ] at the ].<ref>{{cite web | title=NYU Graduate Acting Alumni | url=http://gradacting.tisch.nyu.edu/object/ga_alumbios.html | year=2011 | access-date=2011-12-08}}</ref> |
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Williams was born in ]. He attended ], where he played on the school basketball team with his height at 6 ft 5 1/2 in (1.97 m). He went on to attend college at ] in ]. Then he received a ] degree in acting from ]'s ] at the ].<ref>{{cite web | title=NYU Graduate Acting Alumni | url=http://gradacting.tisch.nyu.edu/object/ga_alumbios.html | year=2011 | access-date=2011-12-08 | archive-date=2012-07-05 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120705121632/http://gradacting.tisch.nyu.edu/object/ga_alumbios.html | url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
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Williams is married to Zia Williams, a Nigerian born Senior Vice President of Engineering at Two Sigma. |
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==Filmography== |
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| Dan (voice) |
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| Dan |
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| Voice, direct-to-video |
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| Video |
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| ''World Record'' |
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| ''World Record'' |
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| Dan |
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| Dan (English version, voice) |
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| Voice, short |
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| Short |
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| 2004 |
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| 2004 |
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| ''It's Just Funny I'm Saying'' |
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| ''It's Just Funny I'm Saying'' |
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| Don Jaun |
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| Don Jaun |
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| Television film |
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| TV Movie |
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|rowspan="2"| 2013 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Ray |
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| Ray |
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| '']'' |
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| 2017 |
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| '']'' |
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| Mr. Broadus |
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| Mr. Broadus |
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|rowspan="2"| 2018 |
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| 2017 |
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| '']'' |
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| Howard |
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| ''Jewtah'' |
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| ''Jewtah'' |
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| Lone Man |
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| Lone Man |
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| '']'' |
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| Ishmael Al-Hadj |
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| Ishmael Al-Hadj |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Episode: "Scene of the Crime" |
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|rowspan="3"| 1997 |
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|rowspan="3"| 1997 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Uniform Policeman Wilson |
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| Uniform Policeman Wilson |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Episode: "Legacy" |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Freddie James |
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| Freddie James |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Episode: "The Solomon Papers" |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Det. Beckley |
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| Det. Beckley |
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| Episode: "] |
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| Episode: "Blue Highway" |
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| 1998 |
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| 1998 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Leon |
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| Leon |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Episode: "Soul Mate to Cellmate" |
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| 1998-2001 |
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| 1998–01 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Roger McGrath |
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| Roger McGrath |
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| Recurring cast: season 4, guest: season 5 & 7 |
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| 4 episodes |
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| 1998-2007 |
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| 1998–07 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Deacon Palmer |
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| Deacon Palmer |
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| Main cast |
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| Series regular, 180 episodes |
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| 2000 |
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| 2000 |
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| '']'' |
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| Officer Craig Armstrong |
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| Officer Craig Armstrong |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Episode: "Blowing Smoke" |
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| 2003 |
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| 2003 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Snooty British Director / Lieutenant |
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| Snooty British Director, Lieutenant |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Voice, episode: "Eclipsed" |
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| 2005 |
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| 2005 |
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| Mr. Hines |
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| Mr. Hines |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Episode: "Stand and Deliver" |
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|rowspan="2"| 2009 |
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|rowspan="2"| 2009 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Police Officer West |
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| Police Officer West |
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| Recurring cast: season 2 |
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| 2 episodes |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Phil |
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| Phil |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Episode: "Inner Child" |
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|rowspan="2"| 2010 |
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| '']'' |
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| Robert Mercer |
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| Robert Mercer |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Episode: "I Saw This Pig and I Thought of You" |
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| '']'' |
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| Oliver |
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| Oliver |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Episode: "Samaritan" |
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|rowspan="2"| 2012 |
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| '']'' |
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| Friend |
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| Friend |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Episode: "Friend" |
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| '']'' |
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| Sgt. Michael Conrad |
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| Sgt. Michael Conrad |
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| Recurring cast |
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| 6 episodes |
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| 2013 |
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| 2013 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Todd (aka Phil) |
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| Todd |
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| Episode: "Interns" |
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| Episode: "Interns" |
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|rowspan="2"| 2014 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Ron Jensen |
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| Ron Jensen |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Episode: "Penguin One, Us Zero" |
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| '']'' |
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| Carter Greyson |
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| Carter Greyson |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Episode: "Sticky Content" |
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| 2014-18 |
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| 2014–2015 |
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| Detective Jeffries |
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| Detective Jeffries |
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| Recurring cast: season 1-2 & 4 |
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| 14 episodes |
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|rowspan="3"| 2016 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Officer |
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| Officer |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Episode: "Susan Hargrave" |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Mike |
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| Mike |
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| Episode: "]" |
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| Episode: "Museebat" |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Assessor |
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| Assessor |
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| Recurring cast: season 1 |
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| Episode: "Past, Present and Future" |
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|rowspan="2"| 2017 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Richard |
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| Richard |
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| Recurring cast: season 1 |
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| 9 episodes |
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| '']'' |
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| ''The New Edition Story'' |
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| Anthony Colvert |
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| Calvin Hubbard |
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| Episode: "Part 1" |
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| Episode: "Minefield" |
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| 2018, 2021 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Jon Hoyt |
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| AUSA Rosenberg |
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| Episode: "The Worms Crawl in, the Worms Crawl Out" |
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| 3 episodes |
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| '']'' |
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| 2018–2019 |
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| D.A. Hutchinson |
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| Recurring cast: season 2 |
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| 2018-19 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Gerald |
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| Gerald |
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| Main cast |
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| Series regular, 13 episodes |
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| 2018 |
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| 2018-21 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| AUSA Rosenberg |
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| D.A. Hutchinson |
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| Recurring cast: season 2, guest: season 5 |
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| 4 Episodes |
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| 2020 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Pastor Don |
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| Pastor Don |
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| Episode: "Welcome to the New Pastor" |
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| Episode: "Welcome to the New Pastor" |
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| 2020 |
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| '']'' |
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| '']'' |
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| Detective Kennedy Groton |
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| Detective Kennedy Groton |
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| Recurring cast |
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| 2 Episodes |
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|2020 |
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| '']'' |
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| Coachman Jim |
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| Coachman Jim |
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| Recurring cast |
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| 3 Episodes |
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| '']'' |
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| Special Agent Moses Reed |
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| Special Agent Moses Reed |
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| Episode: "Chattaboogie" |
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| Episode: "Chattaboogie" |
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| ''A Luv Tale: The Series'' |
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| Preston/George |
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| Recurring cast |
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| 2022 |
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| Makawon Butterfield |
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| 2023 |
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|Wendell Robinson |
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| 2024 |
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