Celebrity Biographies
Biography of Michael K. Williams
Date of Birth: | 1966, November-22 |
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Years: | 54 years |
Nation of birth: | United States of America |
Height: | 5 feet 10 inches |
Name | Michael K Williams |
birth name | Michael Kenneth Williams |
nick’s name | Miguel |
Nationality | American |
Place of birth / city | Brooklyn |
ethnicity | Black |
Profession | Actor, dancer, reporter |
Working for | HBO |
Net worth | $5 million |
Famous for | The wire |
Married | N/A |
Married to | N/A |
Kids | Elijah Williams |
Education | George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School |
Awards | Screen Actors Guild Award |
Michael Kenneth Williams is an actor and producer best known for playing Little Omar on the HBO drama series The Wire. He and involves support in some movies and TV shows. He is an actor, producer or dancer.
Early life and education of Michael K. Williams
Michael Kenneth Williams was born on November 22, 1966 , in Brooklyn . He spent most of his childhood days near Brooklyn with his family. He was born to an African-American father and a Bahamian mother. He had an interest in acting from an early age.
Michael attended George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School and later transferred to the National Black Theater in New York City, after getting into some trouble as a youngster, in his early years.
Michael K. Williams Career
Michael began his career working for a pharmaceutical company. He quit his job and school to fulfill his parents’ wishes and began his career in dancing. For a year, he visited record labels and dance studios looking for work and eventually landed a job as a background dancer in music, which led to more work appearing as a dancer in videos and tours, as well as some modeling work. .
After Michael’s early acting roles, he was cast in the 1996 film Bullet and had opportunities to model with prominent photographers like David LaChapelle. And he also choreographed Crystal Waters’ 100% single 1994, Pure Love.
Michael is an established actor and producer, best known for his role on HBO’s critically acclaimed television series. The wire where he played Omar Little. And he acted in other notable works like The Road (2009), Boardwalk Empire (2010), 12 Years a Slave (2013) and Robocop (2014).
He appeared in the movie Assassin’s Creed alongside Michael Fassbender and Jeremy Irons .
Some of his hit movies that advance his career are The Incredible Hulk, I Think I Love My Wife, Miracle at St. Anna, 12 Years a Slave, Kill the Messenger, and Anesthesia.
There was an announcement that Michael would star in Hap and Leonard on Sundance TV, on March 9, 2015.
The personal life of Michael K. Williams
Michael has not revealed anything about his married or divorced status. It seems strange that he doesn’t have a wife yet.
Michael has kept everything about his girlfriend and her affairs a secret. We can’t say if he has chosen not to speak to any media he is having an affair with or who he is married to.
Michael has a son named Elijah from their affair. However, he has yet to reveal who the real baby mother is or, say, his wife. And he proves that he is not gay.
Michael K. Williams Net Worth
For her work in dance career and movies, she has won many prestigious awards, and also her net worth has increased to $1.5 million. Some sites have even revealed that her net worth is $5 million.
Age, body measurements and other facts
- Age: Michael K. Williams is 52 years old as of 2019.
- Birth sign: Scorpio
- Height: He has a height of 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm).
- Weight: His body weight is around 82 kg (181 pounds).