Russell Hornsby
Russell Hornsby (born May 15, 1974 in Oakland , California ) is an American actor .
Life
Russell Hornsby played American football when he was at St. Mary's College High School in Berkeley . However, he gave up this to act. His first theater role was in The Wiz . After graduating from high school, he attended Boston University . He then continued his studies at the University of Oxford .
After graduating, he moved to New York City and worked on Off-Broadway . In 1990 Hornsby decided to move to Los Angeles to appear in films and on television. His first role was in 1999 as Guy in Woo . In the same year, she also appeared in Law & Order . A year later he appeared briefly in the film My Bride, Her Father and I , before starring in the series Gideon's Crossing between 2000 and 2001 . 2002 followed a role in Haunted . Appearances in Grey's Anatomy (2005), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2005) and Playmakers followed . From 2007 to 2009 he was on the ABC Family series Lincoln Heights as Eddie Sutton . His career also includes guest roles in Good Wife (2010), Shameless (2011) and Suits (2011). Since 2011 Russell Hornsby has also been part of the main cast of the series Grimm . He plays the detective Hank Griffin alongside David Giuntoli , Silas Weir Mitchell and Sasha Roiz .
Filmography (selection)
- 1999: Woo
- 1999: Law & Order (TV series, episode 10x06)
- 2000: My bride, her father and I (Meet the Parents)
- 2000–2001: Gideon's Crossing (TV series, 20 episodes)
- 2002: Lies Have Short Legs (Big Fat Liar)
- 2002: Haunted (TV series, 11 episodes)
- 2003: Girlfriends (TV series, episode 3x24)
- 2003–2006: Playmakers (TV series, 12 episodes)
- 2005: Grey's Anatomy (TV series, episode 1x07)
- 2005: Get Rich or Die Tryin '
- 2005: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series, episode 7x10)
- 2006: In Justice (TV series, episode 1x01)
- 2007–2009: Lincoln Heights (TV series, 43 episodes)
- 2009: In Treatment - Der Therapeut ( In Treatment , TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2010: Good Wife ( The Good Wife , TV series, episode 1x12)
- 2011: Shameless (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2011–2015: Suits (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2011–2017: Grimm (TV series)
- 2016: Fences
- 2018: Seven Seconds (TV series)
- 2018: The Hate U Give
- 2019: Creed II - Rocky's Legacy (Creed II)
- 2020: Lincoln Rhyme: The Bone Hunter ( Lincoln Rhyme - Hunt for the Bone Collector , TV series)
Awards (selection)
Web links
- Russell Hornsby in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Russell Hornsby . In: tvguide.com . Retrieved July 30, 2013.
- ↑ Rachel Thomas: An Interview with Russell Hornsby (Hank, 'Grimm') . In: tAbout.com . Archived from the original on May 13, 2013. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved July 30, 2013.
- ↑ Tracy Brown: Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations 2017: Complete list of nominees In: Los Angeles Times, December 14, 2016.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hornsby, Russell |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 15, 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oakland , California |