Harry J Lennix

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Biography

Harry Lennix has appeared in numerous feature films, television series and stage productions. His feature debut was in the film "The Package" (1989). Among his other feature film credits are "The Five Heartbeats" (1991), "Mo'Money" (1992), "Get On The Bus" (1996) and "Titus" (1999). In 2003, Lennix was cast as Commander Lock in the highly anticipated sequels "The Matrix Reloaded" and "The Matrix Revolution." The following year, he had a …
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Job Title

Actor, Producer

Born

November 30, 1963

Career Milestones

2005

Cast as the president's chief of staff on ABC's "Commander-in-Chief"

2004

Cast in "Ray" a biopic of legendary blues singer Ray Charles, which starred Jamie Foxx

2004

Cast in the thriller "Suspect Zero" opposite Aaron Eckhart and Carrie-Anne Moss

2004

Appeared in "Barbershop 2: Back in Business"

2003

Cast as Commander Lock in the sequels "The Matrix Reloaded" and "The Matrix Revolution"

2002

Starred as Adam Clayton Powell, Jr in the Showtime Original "Keep The Faith Baby"

2000

Protrayed Saana Lathan's father in "Love & Basketball"

1999

Co-starred with Anthony Hopkins for the award winning feature "Titus"

1996

Reunited with director Spike Lee for the inspirational "Get on The Bus"

1989

Made feature debut in "The Package"

1991

Cast in Robert Townsend's "The Five Heartbeats"

1995

Was in Spike Lee's drug feature "Clockers"

Awards

2005

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture in Ray