
Harold Perrineau
Biography
Harold Perrineau (born August 7, 1963) is an American actor known for the roles of Michael Dawson in the U.S. television series Lost, Link in The Matrix films and games, Augustus Hill in the American television series Oz, and Mercutio in Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet. He recently starred in ABC's comedy-drama television series The Unusuals, playing NYPD homicide detective Leo Banks.
Known For

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The Rookie
Det. Nick Armstrong
2018

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Brian Traymor
1999

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Law & Order
Jordan Hill
1990

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Law & Order
Kenny Rinker
1990

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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Rev. Rhodes
2000

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Criminal Minds
Calvin Shaw
2005

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Lost
Michael Dawson
2004

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The Good Doctor
Wes Keller
2017

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FROM
Boyd Stevens
2022

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Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975

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The View
Self
1997

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003

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ER
Isaac Price
1994

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Sons of Anarchy
Damon Pope
2008

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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993

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Sherri
Self - Guest
2022

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Goliath
Judge Keller
2016

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The Cosby Show
Scott
1984

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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003

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Oz
Augustus Hill
1997
Filmography
2023TVLOST: Circleas Michael Dawson2023FilmUnicorn Boyas Guard Pantius (voice)2022TVThe Best Man: The Final Chaptersas Julian Murch2022TVSherrias Self - Guest2022FilmWithout Ward2022TVFROMas Boyd Stevens2019FilmCold Brookas Gil Le Deux2019TVLosersas Self2018FilmDumplin'as Lee Wayne / Rhea Ranged2018TVThe Rookieas Det. Nick Armstrong2017FilmI'm Not Hereas Santana2017FilmThe Bachelorsas Dr. Rollens2017TVThe Good Doctoras Wes Keller2017TVClawsas Dean Simms2017FilmStephanieas Leader (uncredited)2016TVStaras Bobby Brooks2016TVGoliathas Judge Keller2014TVConstantineas Manny2014TVThe Mysteries of Lauraas Charles Baptiste2014TVZ Nationas Hammond2014FilmSabotageas Jackson2014TVGrowing Up Fisheras Fred2014TVHitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levittas Self (segment "The Edge of Space")2013FilmThe Best Man Holidayas Julian Murch2013FilmGo for Sistersas Wiley2013FilmSexy Evil Geniusas Marvin Coolidge2013FilmSnitchas Jeffrey Steele2012FilmZero Dark Thirtyas Jack2012TVWedding Bandas Stevie2012FilmTaking the Edge Off2012TVGeorgiaas Michael2012FilmTransitas Losada2012FilmSunset Storiesas Harold2011FilmSeeking Justiceas Jimmy2010Film30 Days of Night: Dark Daysas Todd2010FilmCase 219as Franklyn Bonner2010FilmThe Killing Jaras Dixon2009TVThe Unusualsas Detective Leo Banks2008FilmGardens of the Nightas Orlando2008TVSons of Anarchyas Damon Pope2008FilmFelonas Lt. Jackson2008FilmYour Name Hereas Rich2008FilmBall Don't Lieas Jimmy2008FilmGarfield Gets Realas Husband (voice)2007Film28 Weeks Lateras Flynn2005TVCriminal Mindsas Calvin Shaw2004TVLostas Michael Dawson2004FilmThe Matrix Recalibratedas Self2003FilmThe Matrix Revolutionsas Link2003FilmThe Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Loadas Self2003TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Showas Self2003TVDead Like Meas Aroun Levert2003FilmThe Matrix Reloadedas Link2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self2002FilmOn_Lineas Moe Curly2001FilmA Day in Black and White2001FilmPrison Songas Uncle Cee2001FilmStarwater2000TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Rev. Rhodes2000FilmWoman on Topas Monica Jones2000FilmOvernight Sensationas Experienced PA1999FilmThe Best Manas Julian Murch1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Brian Traymor1998FilmThe Tempestas Ariel1998FilmLulu on the Bridgeas Bobby Perez1997FilmThe Edgeas Stephen1997TVThe Viewas Self1997TVOzas Augustus Hill1996FilmRomeo + Julietas Mercutio1996FilmBlood and Wineas Henry1995TVNew York Newsas Benny1995FilmFlirtas Men's Room Man #11995FilmSmokeas Thomas 'Rashid' Cole1994TVERas Isaac Price1993TVLate Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guest1993FilmFlirtas Men's Room Man1990TVLaw & Orderas Jordan Hill1990FilmKing of New Yorkas Thug Leader1988FilmShakedownas Tommie1987TVThe Days and Nights of Molly Doddas Singer1984TVThe Cosby Showas Scott1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Cameo (uncredited)—Film...And Out Comes the Wolf—TVUnsung Hollywood