Isiah Whitlock, Jr.
From The Wire
Isiah Whitlock Jr. (born September 13 1954) is an American actor. He portrays corrupt state senator Clay Davis. Whitlock joined the starring cast in the fifth and final season and appeared in all four earlier seasons as a recurring guest star.
He also is notable for appearing in Spike Lee films She Hate Me and 25th Hour as Agent Amos Flood. In all three projects, Whitlock established a catchphrase from his characters' distinct pronunciation of the word "shit" ("sheeeeeeit"). Whitlock also made appearances on Chappelle's Show and has made several appearances as various characters on Law & Order.
[edit] References
HoboTrashcan - interview with Isiah Whitlock Jr.
[edit] External links
- Official site
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- Isiah Whitlock Jr. at The Internet Broadway Database
- Isiah Whitlock Jr. at The Internet Off-Broadway Database
