American actor
Born: August 7, 1963
Harold Perrineau is an American actor, best known for his versatile roles across television and film. Born on August 7, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York, Perrineau studied music and theater before starting his acting career. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Michael Dawson in the critically acclaimed TV series Lost (2004–2010). His portrayal of a father desperate to reunite with his son on a mysterious island earned him both fan and critical acclaim.
Perrineau’s film credits include standout performances in Romeo + Juliet (1996), where he played Mercutio, and The Matrix sequels (2003), where he portrayed Link. He also appeared in the TV series Oz (1997–2003) as Augustus Hill, a role that showcased his depth as an actor.
Beyond his on-screen work, Perrineau has lent his voice to several video games and animated series. His talent extends to stage performances, further highlighting his diverse acting skills. Known for his intense character portrayals and emotional range, Perrineau continues to be a significant presence in the entertainment industry.
Harold Perrineau’s 5 most popular quotes
- I get to hang out with people I think are awesome, and do work I think is awesome. It’s really cool.
- I was just mind-blown to find that New Orleans is just so much more fun and interesting than I had ever thought.
- You want to be on your toes; You don’t want to be in a Nic Cage movie and just have him blow by you as an actor.
- Before I went to New Orleans, I was a little scared of New Orleans. I don’t know why. I had only been there a few times. Something about it made me feel nervous, knowing a bit about the history.
- Being a dad has made me more aware of myself. I can see all of my virtues and flaws. They become glaringly clear when my daughter communicates with me in the same ways that I communicate with her. I can really tell where and when I went wrong.
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