Cress Williams is an American actor, born in Germany to American parents, he has enjoyed a long and successful career so far. With credits in film such as The Pursuit of Happiness alongside Will Smith and Little Black Book, he is better known for his extensive television career. With roles in television shows such as Beverly Hills, 90210, NYPD Blue and ER as Officer Reggie Moore, he is better known for his more recent work.
Coming into mainstream television with his portrayal of Ornette Howard in Friday Night Lights, a sports drama show, he is also known for his character Lavon Hayes in Hart of Dixie, a comedy drama series that starred Rachel Bilson and Jaime King. Williams can currently be seen in the fan favourite DC superhero television series Black Lightning, in which he plays the lead character, and titular superhero.
Film and TV, TV Personality
Actresses, Film and TV
Actresses, Film and TV
Film and TV, TV Personality