Omar Dorsey Bio | Wiki
Omar Dorsey is an American actor. He has appeared in films The Blind Side, Django Unchained, and Selma playing James Orange. In 2016, Dorsey started starring as Hollingsworth “Hollywood” Desonier in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series Queen Sugar.
He was voted “Most Likely To Do Anything” in high school. Dorsey was always into performing everywhere possible from on stage to public access television. He started studying acting under famed thespian Afemo Omilami when he was just 13 years old. Additionally, his first film appearance came in the raunchy 2000 college comedy “Road Trip.” The same year he appeared in an episode of the series “The Jersey”.
Omar Dorsey Age
Dorsey was born on December 22, 1975, in Decatur, Georgia, United States. He is 46 years old.
Omar Dorsey Height
He is a man of above-average stature and stands at a height of 6 ft 1 in (Approx. 1.85 m).
Omar Dorsey Family
He was born and raised in Decatur, Georgia by his parents. Dorsey holds an American nationality and belongs to the black ethnicity. However, he has not shared information about his parents and/or siblings.
Omar Dorsey Wife
Dorsay is married to his wife Conisha Wade. The couple held their wedding on November 17, 2012. Together, they share two daughters including Olivia. The family lives in Los Angeles.
Omar Dorsey Education
Omar Dorsey Queen Sugar
In 2016, Dorsey started starring as Hollingsworth “Hollywood” Desonier in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series Queen Sugar. He portrays the uncle of Nova Bordelon played by Rutina Wesley, Charley by Dawn-Lyen Gardner, and Ralph Angel by Kofi Siriboe.
Queen Sugar is an American drama television series created and executive produced by Ava DuVernay, with Oprah Winfrey serving as an executive producer. Additionally, it is based on the 2014 novel of the same name by American writer Natalie Baszile. The series follows the lives of three siblings in rural Louisiana who must deal with the aftermath of their father’s sudden death and decide the fate of his 800-acre sugarcane farm.
Omar Dorsey Drumline
In 2002, Dorsey played James on Drumline, an American coming-of-age teen drama film directed by Charles Stone III. The film revolves around a young drummer from New York, played by Nick Cannon, who enters the fictional Atlanta A&T University and bumps heads with the leader of his new school’s drum section. Additionally, it stars Zoe Saldana, Leonard Roberts, and Orlando Jones.
Omar Dorsey Halloween
In 2018, Dorsey portrayed Sheriff Barker on Halloween and Halloween Kills. Halloween is an American slasher film directed by David Gordon Green and written by Jeff Fradley, Green, and Danny McBride. The film follows a post-traumatic Laurie Strode who prepares to face Michael Myers in a final showdown on Halloween night, forty years after she survived his killing spree.
Omar Dorsey Net Worth
He earns his wealth from his career. Therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Dorsey’s estimated net worth is $2 million.
Where Is Omar Dorsey From
Dorsey was born and raised in Decatur, Georgia, United States. He holds an American nationality. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife Conisha Wade and two daughters including Olivia.