
Harold Perrineau
Known for Acting · 87 credits
- Born
- 1963-08-07 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Harold Perrineau Jr.
Biography
Harold Perrineau (born August 7, 1963) is an American actor known for the roles of Michael Dawson in the U.S. television series Lost, Link in The Matrix films and games, Augustus Hill in the American television series Oz, and Mercutio in Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet. He recently starred in ABC's comedy-drama television series The Unusuals, playing NYPD homicide detective Leo Banks.
Known For
TV Shows (38)

FROM
2022
as Boyd Stevens

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Brian Traymor

The Rookie
2018
as Det. Nick Armstrong

Law & Order
1990
as Jordan Hill / Kenny Rinker

Criminal Minds
2005
as Calvin Shaw

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Rev. Rhodes

Lost
2004
as Michael Dawson

The Good Doctor
2017
as Wes Keller

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Augustus Hill (uncredited)

Goliath
2016
as Judge Keller

The View
1997
as Self

Sons of Anarchy
2008
as Damon Pope

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self

ER
1994
as Isaac Price

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

Sherri
2022
as Self - Guest

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self

The Cosby Show
1984
as Scott

Star
2016
as Bobby Brooks

Oz
1997
as Augustus Hill

Z Nation
2014
as Hammond

Constantine
2014
as Manny

The Mysteries of Laura
2014
as Charles Baptiste

Dead Like Me
2003
as Aroun Levert

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987
as Singer

HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt
2014
as Self (segment "The Edge of Space")

LOST: Circle
2023
as Michael Dawson

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
2003
as Louis Wyler / Turbo Jet (voice)

Drop the Mic
2017

Claws
2017
as Dean Simms

Growing Up Fisher
2014
as Fred

New York News
1995
as Benny

Unsung Hollywood

The Unusuals
2009
as Detective Leo Banks

The Best Man: The Final Chapters
2022
as Julian Murch

Wedding Band
2012
as Stevie

Losers
2019
as Self
Georgia
2012
as Michael
Movies (49)

The Matrix Revolutions
2003
as Link

The Matrix Reloaded
2003
as Link

Zero Dark Thirty
2012
as Jack

28 Weeks Later
2007
as Flynn

Snitch
2013
as Jeffrey Steele

Romeo + Juliet
1996
as Mercutio

Seeking Justice
2011
as Jimmy

The Best Man Holiday
2013
as Julian Murch

King of New York
1990
as Thug Leader

Dumplin'
2018
as Lee Wayne / Rhea Ranged

Felon
2008
as Lt. Jackson

I'm Not Here
2017
as Santana

Transit
2012
as Losada

The Edge
1997
as Stephen

30 Days of Night: Dark Days
2010
as Todd

The Matrix Recalibrated
2004
as Self

The Bachelors
2017
as Dr. Rollens

Sabotage
2014
as Jackson

Ball Don't Lie
2008
as Jimmy

Sexy Evil Genius
2013
as Marvin Coolidge

Flirt
1995
as Men's Room Man #1
...And Out Comes the Wolf

Woman on Top
2000
as Monica Jones

On_Line
2002
as Moe Curly

The Tempest
1998
as Ariel

Your Name Here
2008
as Rich

Flirt
1993
as Men's Room Man

Smoke
1995
as Thomas 'Rashid' Cole

Stephanie
2017
as Leader (uncredited)

Blood and Wine
1996
as Henry

Sunset Stories
2012
as Harold

Go for Sisters
2013
as Wiley

Without Ward
2022

Case 219
2010
as Franklyn Bonner

The Best Man
1999
as Julian Murch

Getting LOST
2024
as Self (archive footage)

Garfield Gets Real
2007
as Husband (voice)

Gardens of the Night
2008
as Orlando

Cold Brook
2019
as Gil Le Deux

Lulu on the Bridge
1998
as Bobby Perez
A Day in Black and White
2001

Shakedown
1988
as Tommie

Overnight Sensation
2000
as Experienced PA

The Killing Jar
2010
as Dixon

Prison Song
2001
as Uncle Cee
The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load
2003
as Self

Unicorn Boy
2023
as Guard Pantius (voice)
Taking the Edge Off
2012
Starwater
2001
About Harold Perrineau
Harold Perrineau (born August 7, 1963) is an American actor known for the roles of Michael Dawson in the U.S. television series Lost, Link in The Matrix films and games, Augustus Hill in the American television series Oz, and Mercutio in Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet. He recently starred in ABC's comedy-drama television series The Unusuals, playing NYPD homicide detective Leo Banks. With 87 credits spanning from 1975 to 2024, Harold Perrineau has appeared in 49 films and 38 TV shows.
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Most Popular Harold Perrineau Movies
- The Matrix Revolutions (2003) — as Link
- The Matrix Reloaded (2003) — as Link
- Zero Dark Thirty (2012) — as Jack
- 28 Weeks Later (2007) — as Flynn
- Snitch (2013) — as Jeffrey Steele
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