Blair Erwin Underwood is an American actor.
He was born on August 25, 1964 in Tacoma, Washington, United States to the late Marilyn Ann Scales Underwood, an interior decorator and Frank Eugene Underwood Sr., a United States Army colonel.
A 1988 Carnegie Mellon University graduate, Underwood made his film debut in the 1985 musical film Krush Groove.
Following his debut, Underwood has starred in over 80 movies and tv shows including L.A. Law (1987 -1994), Just Cause (1995), Gattaca (1997), Deep Impact (1998), Rules of Engagement (2000), I Will Follow (2010), The Trip to Bountiful (2014), Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2015–2016), Quantico (2016–2018), When They See Us (2019), Really Love (2020), American Crime Story (2021), and others.
Underwood has gained critical acclaim throughout his career, earning two Golden Globe Award nominations, five NAACP Image Awards, one Daytime Emmy Award and one Grammy Award.
Does Blair Underwood have a twin brother?
No, Blair Underwood does not have a twin brother but rather an older brother named Frank Underwood, Jr.
Frank Underwood, Jr. is an author and artist.
Besides his older brother Frank, Blair also has two younger sisters; Marlo Underwood Collins, a school teacher and Mellisa Underwood, a former pro-wrestler and chef.