Ernie Hudson Jr.
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters".Template:Wikidata image Earnest Lee Hudson Jr. (born September 16, 1965) is an American actor, writer, and film producer.
He is the son of Ernie Hudson and his first wife, Jeannie Moore.[1] After the couple divorced, Ernie Jr. lived with his father.[2] He attended the California University of Pennsylvania, completing a Masters of Science in Exercise Science, before taking up acting.[3]
Ernie Jr. appeared in a number of films and television shows between the 1980s and the 2000s. He had a recurring role in Oz in 1999-2000, appearing alongside his father as inmate "Hamid Khan".
More recently he has published poetry and worked in corporate management coaching and consultation.[2] In 2021 he was affirmed as Togbui Kpogo Afenya I, an Ewe Chief in Ghana.[2] He is a member of Mensa and has a 5th Degree Black Belt in Kenpo Karate. He has three children and three grandchildren.[4]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Butter | Marcus | |
| 1998 | Candyman: Day of the Dead | Jamal Matthews | |
| 1999 | Corrupt | Miles | |
| Urban Menace | No-Dice | ||
| 2000 | The Wrecking Crew | Hakeim | |
| Swordfish | Unnamed Character | ||
| Our Lips Are Sealed | Agent Bruce Banner / Hulk | ||
| 2006 | Double Down | Officer Rico | Co-Producer |
| 2016 | The Karma Club | Tank Parker | Also Associate Producer |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | TJ Hooker | Breakdancer | Episode "The Two Faces of Betsy Morgan" |
| 1998 | Soldier of Fortune, Inc. | Soldier | Episode "Hired Guns" |
| 1998 | Martial Law | Floyd Cross | Episode "How Sammo Got His Groove Back" |
| 1999 | The Practice | Testifying Officer | Episode "Legacy" |
| 1999-2000 | Oz | Hamid Khan | Recurring role |
| 2000 | Touched by an Angel | Joe Hicks | Episode "The Whole Truth and Nothing But..." |
| The Norm Show | Clerk | Episode "Norm vs the Boxer" | |
| JAG | Master Chief | Episode "Hero Worship" |
Voice Over
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | BMW | ||
| 2002 | Johnson & Johnson | ||
| 2000 | Squirt Soda |
Books
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Freestyle Prophecies & Sacred Ciphers | Self Published |
References
External links
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- ErnieHudsonJr.com (Archived June 14, 2018)
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- 1965 births
- Living people
- American male film actors
- American male television actors
- Michigan State University alumni
- People from Benton Harbor, Michigan
- 21st-century African-American male actors
- 21st-century American male actors
- 20th-century African-American male actors
- 20th-century American male actors