Isiah Whitlock Jr.

Isiah Whitlock Jr.

Active - 1990 - 2023  |   Born - Sep 13, 1954 in South Bend, Indiana, United States  |   Genres - Drama, Comedy, Thriller

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  • The fifth of 11 children.
  • Attended Southwest Minnesota State University on a football scholarship; tried out for The Crucible after injuries sidelined him.
  • Studied at the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco after college.
  • Made his Broadway debut in the play Mastergate in 1989.
  • Received the 2002 Lucille Lortelle Award for Outstanding Featured Actor for the off-Broadway play Four.
  • Supports a scholarship for SMSU, the Isiah Whitlock Jr. Fine Arts Theatre Endowment.