Harry Lennix
Harry Lennix is an accomplished film, television and stage actor who was born and raised in Chicago, IL’s South Shore neighborhood. Growing up Harry, the youngest of four children, was active in his local Catholic Church as an altar boy. Harry decided at a young age that he wanted to become a Dominican Priest, but not just any priest; Harry wanted to be the first black Pope. Harry studied at an all-boys catholic school, Harry saw an opportunity to interact with the neighborhood girls by signing up to perform in the local play. Little Harry exhibited natural acting talent and was a big hit with local audiences. Now hooked on performing, Harry turned his sights to acting as a career. His prolific film and television career includes recent roles in “Man of Steel” and NBC’s upcoming drama, “The Blacklist”. He has also had leading roles in “Ray”, “The Matrix: Reloaded”, “The Matrix: Revolutions”, “Barbershop 2”, “Love and Basketball” , “The Human Stain” and “State of Play.” His television career includes roles in the Golden Globe-nominated ABC television show “Commander in Chief”, the FOX hit series “24”, ER” , “Diagnosis Murder and the FOX series “Dollhouse”.