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J.D. Williams (II)

Actor

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Has appeared in multiple advertisements, including some for Pizza Hut, Doritos, and Fedex. See more trivia »

Born:

Darnell Williams
in Newark, New Jersey, USA
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Still of Wilmer Calderon and J.D. Williams in Happy New Year Still of J.D. Williams in Happy New Year (l to r) Alex Feldman, Ian McCrudden, JD Williams
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2012 An American in Hollywood (post-production)
Dorian
 
2010-2013 The Good Wife (TV series)
Dexter Roja / Cashier
– Runnin' with the Devil (2013) … Dexter Roja (as JD Williams)
– Waiting for the Knock (2012) … Dexter Roja (as JD Williams)
– Ham Sandwich (2011) … Dexter Roja
– On Tap (2010) … Cashier
 
2012 Surviving Family
Bobby
 
2012 Zoo
Red
 
2012 Blue Bloods (TV series)
Benjamin Banks
– No Questions Asked (2012) … Benjamin Banks
 
2011/IV Happy New Year
Jerome
 
2010-2011 Detroit 1-8-7 (TV series)
Pup Clemmons / Pup Clemons
– Stone Cold (2011) … Pup Clemmons
– Royal Bubbles/Needle Drop (2010) … Pup Clemons
 
2011 After Hours: The Movie
D.C.
 
2011 Shanghai Hotel
Thump
 
2010 Code Blue
Wicked
 
2009 Nite Tales: The Series (TV series)
Rapper
– Trapped (2009) … Rapper
 
2009 Falling Awake
D-Money
 
2008 Cash Rules (video)
Spike (as J.D.)
 
2007 The Kill Point (TV series)
Marshall O'Brien, Jr. / Mr. Cat
– Rabbit at Unrest (2007) … Mr. Cat / Marshall O'Brien, Jr.
– The Devil's Zoo (2007) … Mr. Cat / Marshall O'Brien, Jr.
– The Great Ape Escape (2007) … Mr. Cat / Marshall O'Brien, Jr.
– Visiting Hours (2007) … Mr. Cat / Marshall O'Brien, Jr.
– Pro Patria (2007) … Mr. Cat / Marshall O'Brien, Jr.
See all 8 episodes »
 
2007 The Second Line (short)
Natt
 
2007 4 Life (video)
Pooh
 
2002-2006 The Wire (TV series)
Preston 'Bodie' Broadus
– Final Grades (2006) … Preston 'Bodie' Broadus (as JD Williams)
– That's Got His Own (2006) … Preston 'Bodie' Broadus (credit only) (as JD Williams)
– A New Day (2006) … Preston 'Bodie' Broadus (as JD Williams)
– Misgivings (2006) … Preston 'Bodie' Broadus (as JD Williams)
– Know Your Place (2006) … Preston 'Bodie' Broadus (as JD Williams)
See all 42 episodes »
 
2005 The Warriors (Video Game)
Additional Voices (voice)
 
2005 Two Guns (video)
Bill
 
2002 Durdy Game (video)
Little Man
 
2002 Mr. Smith Gets a Hustler
Abe
 
2001 Snipes
J.D.
 
2001 Popcorn Shrimp (short)
Bubba
 
2001 Pootie Tang
Froggy
 
2001 100 Centre Street (TV series)
William Floyd
– Queenie and Joe (2001) … William Floyd
– Bobby & Cynthia (2001) … William Floyd
 
2001 Big Apple (TV series)
Derrick
– A Ministering Angel (2001) … Derrick
 
1997-2000 Oz (TV series)
Kenny Wangler / Kenny 'Bricks' Wangler
– A Cock and Balls Story (2000) … Kenny 'Bricks' Wangler
– Out o' Time (1999) … Kenny 'Bricks' Wangler
– Secret Identities (1999) … Kenny 'Bricks' Wangler
– Cruel and Unusual Punishments (1999) … Kenny 'Bricks' Wangler
– U.S. Male (1999) … Kenny 'Bricks' Wangler
See all 23 episodes »
 
2000 Sex and the City (TV series)
Sweet Sauce
– No Ifs, Ands or Butts (2000) … Sweet Sauce
 
1999 Third Watch (TV series)
Pee Wee
– Welcome to Camelot (1999) … Pee Wee (as J.D.)
 
1999 Homicide: Life on the Street (TV series)
Damon 'Casper' Kelly
– The Why Chromosome (1999) … Damon 'Casper' Kelly
 
1999 Trinity (TV series)
Malik
– Breaking In, Breaking Out, Breaking Up, Breaking Down (1999) … Malik
 
1999 The Sopranos (TV series)
Special K
– 46 Long (1999) … Special K (as JD Williams)
 
1998 Law & Order (TV series)
2nd Kid
– Castoff (1998) … 2nd Kid
 
1997 New York Undercover (TV series)
Victor
– Fade Out (1997) … Victor
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
2012 Democracy Now! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 June 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2006 The Wire: It's All Connected (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Tv commercial for Maxell Compact Discs (1999-2000) See more »

Alternate Names:

J.D. | JD Williams

Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on the fourth season of "The Wire"] Now we have young kids, fresh starts, you know, infinite possibilities. And, you know, now we have to look at the decisions and the choices that they make. See more »

Trivia:

Has appeared in multiple advertisements, including some for Pizza Hut, Doritos, and Fedex. See more »

Trademark:

Often plays violent, troubled drug dealers or street level characters See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini