Blair Underwood Biography
Blair Erwin Underwood, better known as Blair Underwood is an American TV, film, stage actor and also a director. He was born on August 25th, 1964 in Tacoma, Washington, USA.
He is the son of Marilyn Ann Scales and Frank Eugene Underwood. He attended Petersburg High School in Petersburg, Virginia and then went to Carnegie Mellon School of Drama located in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania.
Blair Underwood Age
He was born on August 25th, 1964 in Tacoma, Washington, USA. He is 54 years old as of 2018.
Blair Underwood Family
Blair Underwood Wife
He has been married to Desiree DaCosta since September 17th, 1994 and they have 4 children together.
Blair Underwood Wife Age
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Blair Underwood Children
The couple has four children together, Paris, Brielle, Blake, and Lexi Underwood.
Blair Underwood Siblings | Blair Underwood Sister
He has the one brother, Frank Underwood, Jr. and two sisters, Mellisa Underwood and Marlo Underwood – Collins.
Blair Underwood Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $ 8 million.
Blair Underwood Height
He is 1.8 M tall.
Blair Underwood Career
After his film debut, Krush Groove, Underwood’s 1985 appearance on The Cosby Show landed him a short spell on the ABC drama One Life to Live as Bobby Blue, which in the end prompted his presentation on the TV arrangement L.A. Law, where he showed up from 1987 to 1994. In 1996 he was included in the July issue of Playgirl. Blair likewise showed up in the 1987’s TV arrangement 21 Jump Street aside a youthful Johnny Depp on scene “Gotta Finish the Riff.”
Underwood’s movie profession started with jobs in Just Cause (1995), Set It Off (1996) and Deep Impact (1998). He additionally had a supporting job as a geneticist in Gattaca. In 2000, he assumed the lead job in the fleeting TV arrangement City of Angels. In 2003, Underwood featured in four scenes on the HBO arrangement Sex and the City playing Cynthia Nixon’s affection intrigue.
In 2004, he assumed the job of Roger De Souza inverse Heather Locklear in NBC’s LAX. He picked up recognition as the hot evaluation teacher in the CBS sitcom The New Adventures of Old Christine inverse Julia Louis-Dreyfus for a long time.
In 2007, Underwood featured in a scene of the NBC arrangement Law and Order: Special Victims Unit. He played the character Alex in the principal period of the HBO arrangement In Treatment, for which he was named for best supporting on-screen character at the 2009 Golden Globes.
Underwood has gotten six NAACP Image Awards, for his film work in Rules of Engagement, and his TV work in L.A. Law, City of Angels, Murder in Mississippi, Mama Flora’s Family, and The Trip to Bountiful. Underwood was cast a ballot one of People ‘s “50 Most Beautiful People” in 2000, and one of TV Guide ‘s “Most Influential Faces of the 90s”. In 2007, Underwood co-wrote the novel Casanegra: A Tennyson Hardwick Novel with a couple of group Steven Barnes and Tananarive Due.
In 2007, Underwood depicted Jesus Christ in Inspired By… The Bible Experience, an 89-hour, VIP voiced, completely sensationalized sound Bible dependent on Today’s New International Version. In 2010–2011, Underwood depicted United States President Elias Martinez in the NBC dramatization arrangement The Event, which debuted in Fall 2010.
In 2010, Underwood depicted the job of Saint Mark in The Truth and Life Dramatized Audio New Testament Bible, a 22-hour, superstar voiced, completely sensationalized sound New Testament, in view of the RSV-CE interpretation. In 2012, he assumed the lead job of Stanley in the Broadway restoration of A Streetcar Named Desire.
In 2013, Underwood assumed the job of Robert Ironside in the revamps of the fruitful 1960s TV arrangement, Ironside, put on the map by the late Raymond Burr. The show was dropped after three scenes.
In 2016, Underwood was cast in the ABC spine chiller arrangement Quantico for the arrangement ordinary job of CIA Deputy Director, Owen Hall. In 2019, Underwood featured as lawyer Bobby Burns in the Netflix show miniseries When They See Us. Underwood was the highlighted guest of the 2018 BBCON Convention in Orlando, Florida for his compassionate endeavors, an innovation centered occasion for social great.
Blair Underwood Movies | Blair Underwood Movies And TV Shows
Movies
- Krush Groove
- Mickey’s 60th Birthday
- The Cover Girl and the Cop
- Murder in Mississippi
- Heat Wave
- The Second Coming
- Posse
- Father & Son: Dangerous Relations
- Just Cause
- Soul of the Game
- Mistrial
- Set It Off
- Gattaca
- Asunder
- Deep Impact
- Mama Flora’s Family
- The Wishing Tree
- Rules of Engagement
- Truth Be Told
- G
- Full Frontal
- Malibu’s Most Wanted
- Fronterz
- Do Geese See God?
- Straight Out of Compton 2
- The Golden Blaze
- Something New
- Madea’s Family Reunion
- Covert One: The Hades Factor
- Operation Homecoming
- The Hit
- The Bridge to Nowhere
- The Art of Getting By
- I Will Follow
- Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day
- True Friendship or Not?.
- The Trip to Bountiful
- The After Party
- Juanita
TV Shows
- Knight Rider
- The Cosby Show
- The Cosby Show
- One Life to Live
- Downtown
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King
- 21 Jump Street
- L.A. Law
- A Different World
- High Incident
- City of Angels
- Sex and the City
- Fatherhood
- LAX
- The New Adventures of Old Christine
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Dirty Sexy Money
- In Treatment
- The Event
- Superman of Tokyo
- Thunder and Lightning
- Ironside
- Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
- The Lion Guard
- The Good Wife
- Quantico
Blair Underwood Juanita
Fed up with her life, a woman leaves her grown kids behind and hits the road in search of a fresh start.
Initial release: 2017 (USA)
Director: Clark Johnson
Music composed by Kevin Lax
Production company: Homegrown Pictures
Producers: Stephanie Allain, Jason Michael Berman
Blair Underwood Sex And The City
He was Dr. Robert Leeds for 5 episodes of this TV show. A sex columnist, Carrie Bradshaw, and her three friends — Samantha, Charlotte, and Miranda — explore Manhattan’s dating scene, chronicling the mating habits of single New Yorkers. Not surprisingly, the ladies have a number of beaus throughout the series’ run.
First episode date: 6 June 1998
Final episode date: 22 February 2004
Original network: HBO
Theme song: Sex and the City
Blair Underwood Set It Off
He portrayed Keith Weston in this movie. After being fired from her job as a bank teller, Frankie (Vivica A. Fox) begins working at a janitorial service with her friends Tisean (Kimberly Elise), a single mother; Cleo (Queen Latifah), a boisterous lesbian; and Stony (Jada Pinkett), who is dealing with the recent death of her brother.
The women are struggling with their finances, so they decide to start robbing banks. At first, the group is successful, but they soon attract the attention of an obsessive detective (John C. McGinley).
Initial release: 6 November 1996 (USA)
Director: F. Gary Gray
Box office: 41 million USD
Screenplay: Takashi Bufford, Kate Lanier
Producers: Dale Pollock, Oren Koules
Blair Underwood The Second Coming | Blair Underwood Jesus
He was Jesus in this short film.
Blair Underwood Agents of Shield
He portrayed Andrew Garner for 10 episodes of this TV show. Phil Coulson (Clark Gregg, reprising his role from “The Avengers” and “Iron Man” ) heads an elite team of fellow agents with the worldwide law-enforcement organization known as SHIELD (Strategic Homeland Intervention Enforcement and Logistics Division), as they investigate strange occurrences around the globe.
Its members — each of whom brings a specialty to the group — work with Coulson to protect those who cannot protect themselves from extraordinary and inconceivable threats, including a formidable group known as Hydra.
No. of episodes: 110 (list of episodes)
Genres: Action fiction, Adventure fiction, Drama, Science Fiction, Superhero fiction
Program creators: Joss Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon
Blair Underwood Quantico Season 2
He portrayed Owen Hall for 22 episodes of this TV show. This drama from executive producers Josh Safran and Mark Gordon explores the lives of young FBI recruits who have come to the Quantico base in Virginia for 21 weeks of training to become special agents.
The recruits have been thoroughly vetted and are considered the best and the brightest – but each one possesses secrets, including hidden reasons for enlisting. One recruit is harboring the biggest secret of all, and he ends up being suspected of masterminding the most deadly attack on U.S. soil since 9/11.
First episode date: 27 September 2015
Final episode date: 3 August 2018
Network: American Broadcasting Company
Production locations: Montreal, Sherbrooke, New York City