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Ernie Hudson Jr. | |
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Born | Benton Harbor, Michigan, U.S. | September 16, 1965
Alma mater | LIU Post (BA) California University of Pennsylvania (MS) |
Occupation(s) | Film, television actor |
Years active | 1984–present |
Father | Ernie Hudson |
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]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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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 |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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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" | |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | BMW | ||
2002 | Johnson & Johnson | ||
2000 | Squirt Soda | ||
Year | Title | Notes |
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2016 | Freestyle Prophecies & Sacred Ciphers | Self Published |