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Steve Harris is the son of John, a bus driver, and Mattie, a housewife, who stressed his and younger brother, Sherwin's education over his love for football. Steve attended St. Joseph High in Westchester, Illinois, a private school known for developing star athletes such as basketball star Isiah Thomas and was featured in the documentary Hoop Dreams... See full bio »

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2014 Legends (TV movie) (post-production)
Yates, director of CIA Task Force
 
2013 In Your Eyes (post-production)
Detective
 
2012 Awake (TV series)
Detective Isaiah 'Bird' Freeman
– Turtles All the Way Down (2012) … Detective Isaiah 'Bird' Freeman
– Two Birds (2012) … Detective Isaiah 'Bird' Freeman
– Say Hello to My Little Friend (2012) … Detective Isaiah 'Bird' Freeman
– Slack Water (2012) … Detective Isaiah 'Bird' Freeman
– Game Day (2012) … Detective Isaiah 'Bird' Freeman
See all 13 episodes »
 
2011 Harry's Law (TV series)
Jeffrey Rollins
– Innocent Man (2011) … Jeffrey Rollins
 
2010 Takers
Lt. Carver
 
2009-2010 Friday Night Lights (TV series)
Vernon Merriweather / Virgil Merriweather
– I Can't (2010) … Virgil Merriweather
– The Lights in Carroll Park (2010) … Virgil Merriweather
– Toilet Bowl (2010) … Vernon Merriweather
– Stay (2009) … Vernon Merriweather
– A Sort of Homecoming (2009) … Vernon Merriweather
See all 6 episodes »
 
2009 12 Rounds
George Aiken
 
2008 Quarantine
Scott Percival
 
2008 Ball Don't Lie
Rob
 
2008 Eli Stone (TV series)
Jayson Turk
– Praying for Time (2008) … Jayson Turk
– Heal the Pain (2008) … Jayson Turk
– Something to Save (2008) … Jayson Turk
 
2008 Good Behavior (TV movie)
Will Stone
 
2007 Protect and Serve (TV movie)
Dennis Harvey
 
2004-2006 The Batman (TV series)
Detective Ethan Bennett / Clayface / Ethan Bennett
– Clayfaces (2006) … Ethan Bennett (voice) / Clayface (voice)
– Grundy's Night (2005) … Ethan Bennett (voice) / Clayface (voice)
– Meltdown (2005) … Detective Ethan Bennett (voice) / Clayface (voice)
– Clayface of Tragedy (2005) … Clayface (voice)
– The Rubberface of Comedy (2005) … Detective Ethan Bennett (voice)
See all 11 episodes »
 
2006 Grey's Anatomy (TV series)
Omar Toussant
– Time Has Come Today (2006) … Omar Toussant (uncredited)
 
2006 Heist (TV series)
James Johnson
– Ladies and Gentlemen... Sweaty Dynamite (2006) … James Johnson
– Bury the Lead (2006) … James Johnson
– How Billy Got His Groove Back (2006) … James Johnson
– Strife (2006) … James Johnson
– Sex, Lies and Vinny Momo (2006) … James Johnson
See all 6 episodes »
 
2005 The Unseen
Roy
 
2005 The Making of 'Diary' (video short)
 
2005 Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Charles
 
2005 Higglytown Heroes (TV series)
Sports Coach Hero
– Patty Cake/Havin' a Ball (2005) … Sports Coach Hero (voice)
 
1997-2004 The Practice (TV series)
Eugene Young
– Adjourned (a.k.a. Cheers) (2004) … Eugene Young
– New Hoods on the Block (2004) … Eugene Young
– Comings and Goings (2004) … Eugene Young
– The Firm (2004) … Eugene Young
– The Case Against Alan Shore (2004) … Eugene Young
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2004 Death and Texas
Barefoot Bobby Briggs
 
2003 Bringing Down the House
Widow
 
2002 Minority Report
Jad
 
2001 Beyond the City Limits
Troy
 
2000 The Wild Thornberrys (TV series)
Makai
– Critical Masai (2000) … Makai
 
2000 The Skulls
Detective Sparrow
 
2000 King of the World (TV movie)
Sonny Liston
 
1999 The Mod Squad
Briggs
 
1998 Ally McBeal (TV series)
Eugene Young
– The Inmates (1998) … Eugene Young
 
1998 Nightmare Street (TV movie)
Detective Miller
 
1998 Lovers and Liars
FBI Agent
 
1997 Lesser Prophets
Giant Black Man who throws brick
 
1997 George Wallace (TV movie)
Neal
 
1997 Chicago Hope (TV series)
A.S.A. Charles Lamb
– Lamb to the Slaughter (1997) … A.S.A. Charles Lamb
 
1996 The Rock
Private McCoy
 
1994-1995 New York Undercover (TV series)
Bulldog / T-Man Eller / Terry Ellers
– The Finals (1995) … Terry Ellers
– Private Enemy No. 1 (1995) … T-Man Eller
– The Friendly Neighborhood Dealer (1994) … Bulldog
 
1995 Murder One (TV series)
Daryl Jackson
– Chapter Two (1995) … Daryl Jackson
 
1994-1995 Law & Order (TV series)
Calvin Tiller / Joey 'Dogs' Lang
– Act of God (1995) … Calvin Tiller
– Wager (1994) … Joey 'Dogs' Lang
 
1995 Dark Eyes (TV series)
Jay Staples
– Pilot (1995) … Jay Staples
 
1994 Against the Wall (TV movie)
Cecil
 
1994 Heaven & Hell: North & South, Book III (TV mini-series)
Magic Magee
– Episode #1.3 (1994) … Magic Magee
– Episode #1.2 (1994) … Magic Magee
 
1993 Sugar Hill
Ricky Goggles
 
1993 Homicide: Life on the Street (TV series)
Bernard
– Gone for Goode (1993) … Bernard (as Steve J. Harris)
 
1991 The Good Policeman
Big Blue
 
1988 Seven Hours to Judgment
Reardon's Van Driver
 
1985 Don't Mess with My Sister!
Radio Announcer
 
Show ShowSelf (16 titles)
2012 The Wendy Williams Show (TV series)
Himself -Guest
– Episode dated 2 April 2012 (2012) … Himself -Guest
 
2009 A Light in the Darkness (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 March 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 The 19th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 Exploding Las Vegas (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2004 Celebrity Blackjack (TV series)
Himself
– Tournament 7, Game 7 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Celebrity Poker Showdown (TV series)
Himself
– Tournament 3 Championship (2004) … Himself
– Tournament 3, Game 4 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 World Poker Tour (TV series)
Himself
– Hollywood Home Game I (2004) … Himself
 
2002-2004 The Wayne Brady Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 15 January 2004 (2004) … Himself
– Episode #1.18 (2002) … Himself
 
2003 The Sharon Osbourne Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 December 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2002 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Himself
– LisaGay Hamilton (2002) … Himself
 
1999-2002 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 February 2002 (2002) … Himself
– Episode dated 5 March 2001 (2001) … Himself
– Episode dated 5 April 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
2001 The World Sports Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2000 The List (TV series)
– Best TV Theme Songs (2000)
 
1999 30th NAACP Image Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1999 The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series and Presenter
 

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Appears in the music video "Testify" for rap artist Common. See more »

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Alternate Names:

Steve J. Harris

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Earned a BA from Northern Illinois University, and an MFA from the University of Delaware. See more »

Star Sign:

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