American actor
Born: July 1, 1962
Died: December 11, 2023
Andre Braugher is an acclaimed American actor, born on July 1, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois. He is best known for his powerful performances in both television and film. Braugher graduated from Stanford University with a BA in Theatre in 1984 and went on to earn an MFA from the Juilliard School in 1988.
Braugher gained widespread recognition for his role as Detective Frank Pembleton on the NBC series “Homicide: Life on the Street” (1993-1998), earning an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 1998. His portrayal of the complex, intense detective showcased his exceptional range and depth as an actor.
In addition to his work on “Homicide,” Braugher has appeared in numerous other television series, including “Gideon’s Crossing,” “Hack,” “Men of a Certain Age,” and “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” where his role as the stoic Captain Raymond Holt garnered him further critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.
Braugher’s film credits include “Glory” (1989), “City of Angels” (1998), “Frequency” (2000), and “Poseidon” (2006). His performances are marked by a commanding presence and an ability to bring nuance and authenticity to his characters. Andre Braugher remains a respected and influential figure in the entertainment industry, admired for his talent, versatility, and dedication to his craft.
Andre Braugher’s 5 most popular quotes
- My family life and my ideals, my commitment to the community and to other people – all people – has been improved. I think less about myself and more about my community today.
- When I go back to any of the mini-series or series that I’ve done, the heart and soul of the show always centers around how the people that we love are affected by our decisions.
- It was good to travel to the other side of the world.
- I was a child when the March on Washington led by Martin Luther King occurred, and I wanted to hear what was going on. I wanted to be a part of it. I wanted to contribute in the best way I possibly could.
- Comedy and I were never strangers, it’s just that I was doing a lot of drama.
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