Omar Gooding

Omar Gooding

actor, producer, writer

Omar Gooding was born on Oct 19, 1976 in USA. Omar Gooding's big-screen debut came with Ghost Dad directed by Sidney Poitier in 1990, strarring Stuart. Omar Gooding is known for The Fearless Two directed by Jamal Hall, Marc John Jefferies stars as Samad and Omar Gooding as Tommy. Omar Gooding has got 2 awards and 5 nominations so far. The most recent award Omar Gooding achieved is Locarno International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Omar Gooding plays is The Fearless Three which will be released on Mar 28, 2023.

Gooding is best known for appearing in hit television shows such as Deadwood, Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G., Family Time, Barbershop, Hangin' With Mr. Cooper, Playmakers, Smart Guy, and Wild & Crazy Kids. On the big screen, he received critical acclaim for his role as Sweetpea in the Paramount feature film Baby Boy directed by the late John Singleton. In addition to his successful acting career, Omar has also excelled as a producer, writer, and hip-hop artist releasing his first solo album under the moniker Big O, and touring the country in the smash musical Redemption of a Dogg which chronicled the life of hip hop icon Snoop Dogg.

  • Birthday

    Oct 19, 1976
  • Place of Birth

    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Also known

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Known For

Awards

2 wins & 5 nominations

Locarno International Film Festival
2001
Baby Boy (2001)
Winner - Special Mention
Young Artist Awards
1992
Outstanding Hosts for a Youth Variety or Game Show
Winner - Young Artist Award

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