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Henry Simmons

  • Birthplace: Stamford, Connecticut, USA
  • Birthday: July 1, 1970

Not one to mug for the camera or pursue stardom to feed his ego, actor Henry Simmons has thanked his parents for a solid upbringing-they taught him that hard work and doing his best are the keys to success and thanks to this advice, the actor has become a household name. Born and raised in idyllic Stamford, Connecticut into a middle class home-dad was an IRS officer, mom was a teacher-Simmons attended Franklin Pierce College where he majored in business and flirted with acting. After graduation, he was tapped by a prestigious Connecticut-base…more

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Actor

Career Milestones

  • 2005

    Cast opposite Ice Cube in the comedy "Are We There Yet?"

  • 2004

    Played Queen Latifah's love interest in the comedy "Taxi"

  • 2000 to 2005

    Cast as Detective Baldwin Jones on the NBC police drama "NYPD Blue"

  • 1997 to 1999

    Portrayed Tyrone Montgomery on the NBC soap "Another World"

  • 1994

    Feature film debut in "Above the Rim" starring Tupac Shakur and Duane Martin