Harry J. Lennix (III)
Most Recent Role: Walid Al-Rezani on 24
Alias Name(s): Harry Lennix, Harry Joseph Lennix III
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois
Birthday: 11-16-1964
Birth Name: Harry Joseph Lennix III
Alias Name(s): Harry Lennix, Harry Joseph Lennix III
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois
Birthday: 11-16-1964
Birth Name: Harry Joseph Lennix III
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Harry Joseph Lennix III was born in 1964, the youngest of four siblings on Chicago's south side. He attended Northwestern University, where he majored in Theater. After graduation he taught Music and English for several years while maintaining an active stage career and even fitting in a bit of Hollywood, starring in "The Five Heartbeats" and "The Mary Thomas Story."
In 1989 Lennix...
Most Recent Appearance
Day 6: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Monday 5 February 2007 on FOX
Jack's family loyalties are put to the test as Graem reveals his full involvement in the terrorist activities. Wayne convenes a meeting of his cabinet to discuss Lennox's drastic policies, while Sandra tends to an injured Walid. Morris receives some bad news about a relative, and McCarthy sets...
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His favorite foods are Italian and Japanese food. His favorite vacation spots are Cancun, Mexico and Australia.
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Harry was once named Hollywood's Hardest Working Man by Ebony Magazine.
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In the 2001 Chlotrudis Awards, Lennix was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Titus.
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Harry directed the movie Fly Like Mercury (2008).
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Harry resides in Los Angeles, California. (2008)
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Harry J. Lennix: My personal standard of the pursuit of quality work challenges me to be the best actor that I can be. I really couldn't be less interested in the fame or the fortune. I don't wish to be unknown, but I just like the work.
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Harry J. Lennix: Some people see me as unapproachable. There is work that I have done that I would be proud for them to see, because once they see some of that work, they can know that I'm not just stern.
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Harry J. Lennix: (on what made him want to act) It was something that I fell into at the beginning. Then learning of and studying the works of great actors made me pursue it. I love great work and make believe. It makes life more livable.
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Harry J. Lennix: My ideal woman would have a life of her own, interests of her own. We would have common things of great interest like music and politics.
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Harry J. Lennix: If there is something that I want people to know about me as an actor, it is that I will try just about anything as long as it does not demean the art, the craft or my legacy as a Black man.
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Other Appearances
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Commander in Chief
Jim Gardner |
Dollhouse
Boyd Langton |
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24
Walid Al-Rezani |
Diagnosis Murder
Agent Ron Wagner |
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ER
Dr. Greg Fischer |
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Ally McBeal
The Blame Game Ballard |
Any Day Now
Unfinished Symphony Garrett |
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Century City
Love & Games Attorney Attwell |
Girlfriends
My Mother, Myself Earl |
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House
DNR John Henry Giles |
JAG
Contemptuous Words Agent Nichols |
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