
Michael Kenneth Williams
Acting
Michael Kenneth Williams (November 22, 1966 β September 6, 2021) was an American actor. He played Omar Little on the HBO drama series The Wire from 2002 to 2008 and Albert "Chalky" White on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire from 2010 to 2014. Williams was raised in the Vanderveer Projects in East Flatbush, Brooklyn and attended George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School. Later, Williams enrolled at the National Black Theatre in New York City.
Known for
2024The Brown Dog
Nobody
2023Surrounded
Will Clay
2022Breaking
Eli Bernard
2021Body Brokers
Wood
2021Lines
2020Beastie Boys Story
Self
2020Arkansas
Almond
2020Critical Thinking
Mr. Roundtree
2019The Public
Jackson
2019The Red Sea Diving Resort
Kabede Bimro
2019Motherless Brooklyn
Trumpet Man
2019Rematch
Failure
2018SuperFly
Scatter
2016Anesthesia
Jeffrey
2016Assassin's Creed
Moussa
2016Ghostbusters
Agent Hawkins
2016The Land
Pops
2016Triple 9
Sweet Pea
2016When the Bough Breaks
Roland White
2015Bessie
Jack Gee
2015Captive
Detective John Chestnut
2015Time Out of Mind
Mike
2014The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
Self
2014The Purge: Anarchy
Carmelo