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Michael Wright

Bio: Michael Wright (born April 6, 1956) is an American film and television actor, who is best known for his role as Eddie Kane, Jr. in the 1991 Robert Townsend film The Five Heartbeats
Born: Mon, Apr 30 1956
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Michael Wright is 68 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of D'Curse
D'Curse
Michael Wright was
56 in D'Curse
as 'Officer Ruda'.
Thu, Jan 17 2013
Poster of Jesse
Jesse
Michael Wright was
54 in Jesse
as 'Juan'.
Sat, Jan 01 2011
Poster of Before I Self Destruct
Before I Self Destruct
Michael Wright was
53 in Before I Self Destruct
as 'First Victim'.
Mon, Nov 16 2009
Poster of Diminished Capacity
Diminished Capacity
Michael Wright was
52 in Diminished Capacity
as 'McCormick'.
Fri, Jul 04 2008
Poster of Hardrock
Hardrock
Michael Wright was
51 in Hardrock
Tue, Oct 30 2007
Poster of Raving
Raving
Michael Wright was
50 in Raving
as 'Security Guard'.
Sun, Apr 29 2007
Poster of Coalition
Coalition
Michael Wright was
50 in Coalition
as 'Lou'.
Tue, Nov 07 2006
Poster of The Interpreter
The Interpreter
Michael Wright was
48 in The Interpreter
as 'Marcus'.
Fri, Apr 08 2005
Poster of Downtown: A Street Tale
Downtown: A Street Tale
Michael Wright was
48 in Downtown: A Street Tale
as 'Rudy'.
Sun, Nov 07 2004
Poster of Piñero
Piñero
Michael Wright was
45 in Piñero
as 'Edgar Bowser'.
Fri, Oct 05 2001
Poster of Point Blank
Point Blank
Michael Wright was
42 in Point Blank
as 'Sonny'.
Tue, May 12 1998
Poster of Money Talks
Money Talks
Michael Wright was
41 in Money Talks
as 'Aaron'.
Fri, Aug 22 1997
Poster of The Cottonwood
The Cottonwood
Michael Wright was
39 in The Cottonwood
as 'Simon Z'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Confessions of a Hitman
Confessions of a Hitman
Michael Wright was
38 in Confessions of a Hitman
as 'Charley'.
Wed, May 04 1994
Poster of Sugar Hill
Sugar Hill
Michael Wright was
37 in Sugar Hill
as 'Raynathan Skuggs'.
Fri, Feb 25 1994
Poster of The Five Heartbeats
The Five Heartbeats
Michael Wright was
34 in The Five Heartbeats
as 'Eddie'.
Fri, Mar 29 1991
Poster of The Principal
The Principal
Michael Wright was
31 in The Principal
as 'Victor Duncan'.
Fri, Sep 18 1987
Poster of Bedtime Eyes
Bedtime Eyes
Michael Wright was
30 in Bedtime Eyes
Sat, Apr 25 1987
Poster of The Laundromat
The Laundromat
Michael Wright was
28 in The Laundromat
as 'Shooter Stevens'.
Mon, Apr 01 1985
Poster of Streamers
Streamers
Michael Wright was
27 in Streamers
as 'Carlyle'.
Mon, Sep 05 1983
Poster of Benny's Place
Benny's Place
Michael Wright was
26 in Benny's Place
as 'Jimmy Mills'.
Mon, May 31 1982
Poster of Dream House
Dream House
Michael Wright was
25 in Dream House
as 'Mace'.
Sat, Nov 28 1981
Poster of We're Fighting Back
We're Fighting Back
Michael Wright was
24 in We're Fighting Back
as 'Melvin Gilford'.
Tue, Apr 28 1981
Poster of The Wanderers
The Wanderers
Michael Wright was
23 in The Wanderers
as 'Clinton'.
Fri, Jul 13 1979
Poster of Street Justice
Street Justice
Michael Wright will be
68+ in Street Justice
as 'Ernie Rays'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Black Lightning
Black Lightning
Michael Wright was
61+ in Black Lightning
as 'Lazarus Prime'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 16 2018
Poster of Oz (TV Series 1997-2003)
Oz (TV Series 1997-2003)
Michael Wright was
41+ in Oz (TV Series 1997-2003)
as 'Omar White'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 12 1997
Poster of Oz
Oz
Michael Wright was
41+ in Oz
as 'Omar White'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 12 1997
Poster of New York Undercover
New York Undercover
Michael Wright was
38+ in New York Undercover
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1994
Poster of V
V
Michael Wright was
28+ in V
as 'Elias Taylor'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 26 1984
Poster of Miami Vice
Miami Vice
Michael Wright was
28+ in Miami Vice
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 16 1984
Poster of V: The Final Battle
V: The Final Battle
Michael Wright was
28+ in V: The Final Battle
as 'Elias Taylor'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 06 1984
Poster of V
Michael Wright was
27+ in V
as 'Elias Taylor'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 01 1983
Poster of V
V
Michael Wright was
27+ in V
as 'Elias Taylor'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 01 1983