Michael Kenneth Williams: movies and TV shows
Michael Kenneth Williams has 110 credits in the archive: 75 films and 35 TV series, from 1990 to 2025. Highest rated: The Sopranos (8.7/10).
Career timeline
1990 – 2025 · busiest year: 2016 (11 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fame and Fentanyl | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 58 |
| 2024 | The Brown Dog | Nobody | Film | — | 57 |
| 2023 | Surrounded | Will Clay | Film | 6.2 | 56 |
| 2022 | Breaking | Eli Bernard | Film | 6.5 | 55 |
| 2021 | Body Brokers | Wood | Film | 6.2 | 54 |
| 2021 | Dark Side of the 90's | Self | TV | 7.1 | 54 |
| 2021 | Lines | Film | 2.0 | 54 | |
| 2020 | Beastie Boys Story | Self | Film | 7.5 | 53 |
| 2020 | Lovecraft Country | Montrose Freeman | TV | 7.1 | 53 |
| 2020 | Critical Thinking | Mr. Roundtree | Film | 6.5 | 53 |
| 2020 | Arkansas | Almond | Film | 5.8 | 53 |
| 2019 | Tamron Hall | Self - Guest | TV | 4.7 | 52 |
| 2019 | When They See Us | Bobby McCray | TV | 8.2 | 52 |
| 2019 | Motherless Brooklyn | Trumpet Man | Film | 6.7 | 52 |
| 2019 | The Red Sea Diving Resort | Kabede Bimro | Film | 6.8 | 52 |
| 2019 | Rematch | Failure | Film | 1.0 | 52 |
| 2019 | The Public | Jackson | Film | 6.5 | 52 |
| 2018 | SuperFly | Scatter | Film | 6.7 | 51 |
| 2018 | La route de la soif | Self | TV | 9.0 | 51 |
| 2017 | Drop the Mic | Self | TV | 6.5 | 50 |
| 2017 | When We Rise | Ken Jones | TV | 6.2 | 50 |
| 2017 | Shelter | Film | 4.5 | 50 | |
| 2016 | The Night Of | Freddy Knight | TV | 8.0 | 49 |
| 2016 | Ghostbusters | Agent Hawkins | Film | 5.3 | 49 |
| 2016 | Assassin's Creed | Moussa | Film | 5.4 | 49 |
| 2016 | Triple 9 | Sweet Pea | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 2016 | Hap and Leonard | Leonard Pine | TV | 6.9 | 49 |
| 2016 | Anesthesia | Jeffrey | Film | 5.7 | 49 |
| 2016 | When the Bough Breaks | Roland White | Film | 5.8 | 49 |
| 2016 | Black Market | Self - Host | TV | 6.1 | 49 |
| 2016 | Black Market | TV | 6.1 | 49 | |
| 2016 | The Land | Pops | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 2016 | Black Market: Dispatches | Himself - Host | TV | — | 49 |
| 2015 | The Spoils Before Dying | Rock Banyon | TV | 6.0 | 48 |
| 2015 | Time Out of Mind | Mike | Film | 5.5 | 48 |
| 2015 | Captive | Detective John Chestnut | Film | 5.6 | 48 |
| 2015 | Bessie | Jack Gee | Film | 6.4 | 48 |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Richard Sackler | TV | 7.8 | 47 |
| 2014 | The Purge: Anarchy | Carmelo | Film | 6.6 | 47 |
| 2014 | RoboCop | Jack Lewis | Film | 5.9 | 47 |
| 2014 | Inherent Vice | Tariq Khalil | Film | 6.5 | 47 |
| 2014 | The Gambler | Neville Baraka | Film | 6.0 | 47 |
| 2014 | Kill the Messenger | Ricky Ross | Film | 6.6 | 47 |
| 2014 | That Awkward Moment | Omar Little | Film | 6.1 | 47 |
| 2014 | Rand University | Narrator | Film | 7.2 | 47 |
| 2014 | The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire | Self | Film | — | 47 |
| 2014 | Bro | Film | — | 47 | |
| 2013 | 12 Years a Slave | Robert | Film | 7.9 | 46 |
| 2013 | Snitch | Malik | Film | 6.1 | 46 |
| 2013 | VICE | Self - Correspondent | TV | 7.0 | 46 |
| 2013 | Lucas Bros. Moving Co. | Satan | TV | 6.0 | 46 |
| 2013 | LUV | Detective Holloway | Film | 5.8 | 46 |
| 2013 | They Die by Dawn | Nat Love | Film | 2.7 | 46 |
| 2013 | Picasso Baby | Self | Film | 9.0 | 46 |
| 2013 | Jim Norton: American Degenerate | Himself | Film | 6.1 | 46 |
| 2013 | The Devil Goes Down | The Devil | Film | — | 46 |
| 2012 | Finding Your Roots | Self | TV | 6.5 | 45 |
| 2012 | Snow on tha Bluff | Film | 6.3 | 45 | |
| 2012 | Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-33 | Sgt. James | Film | — | 45 |
| 2012 | You're Nobody 'til Somebody Kills You | Ad | Film | 4.0 | 45 |
| 2012 | The Wire: The Musical | Omar Little | Film | 5.0 | 45 |
| 2012 | Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 23-33 | Sgt. James | Film | 6.1 | 45 |
| 2011 | The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll | Sonnyboy | Film | 5.5 | 44 |
| 2011 | The Cookout 2 | Cable Guy Mike | Film | 3.8 | 44 |
| 2010 | Boardwalk Empire | Albert 'Chalky' White | TV | 8.0 | 43 |
| 2010 | Detroit 1-8-7 | Clarence Warrenton | TV | 6.5 | 43 |
| 2010 | Brooklyn's Finest | Red | Film | 6.3 | 43 |
| 2010 | Life During Wartime | Allen | Film | 5.9 | 43 |
| 2009 | Community | Professor Marshall Kane | TV | 8.0 | 42 |
| 2009 | The Road | The Thief | Film | 7.0 | 42 |
| 2009 | Wonderful World | Ibu | Film | 5.2 | 42 |
| 2009 | The Philanthropist | TV | 7.1 | 42 | |
| 2009 | A Day in the Life | Killer Mike | Film | 5.8 | 42 |
| 2009 | Tell-Tale | Acherton | Film | 5.3 | 42 |
| 2008 | The Incredible Hulk | Harlem Bystander | Film | 6.2 | 41 |
| 2008 | Miracle at St. Anna | Tucker | Film | 6.1 | 41 |
| 2008 | Belly 2: Millionaire Boyz Club | Tone | Film | 5.2 | 41 |
| 2007 | Gone Baby Gone | Devin | Film | 7.3 | 40 |
| 2007 | I Think I Love My Wife | Teddy | Film | 5.3 | 40 |
| 2007 | The Wire Odyssey | Self | Film | 6.6 | 40 |
| 2007 | The Wire: The Last Word | Self | Film | 1.5 | 40 |
| 2007 | Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 13-22 | Sgt. James | Film | 6.4 | 40 |
| 2007 | Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-22 | James | Film | 8.0 | 40 |
| 2006 | Six Degrees | Michael | TV | 5.8 | 39 |
| 2006 | The Bondage | Willie | Film | 9.3 | 39 |
| 2006 | Mercenary for Justice | Samuel Kay | Film | 4.4 | 39 |
| 2006 | Killa Season | Mike | Film | 4.6 | 39 |
| 2005 | Lackawanna Blues | Jimmy | Film | 5.9 | 38 |
| 2005 | Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-12 | James | Film | 6.8 | 38 |
| 2005 | Trapped in the Closet | TV | — | 38 | |
| 2004 | Boston Legal | Randall Kirk | TV | 7.9 | 37 |
| 2004 | Doing Hard Time | Curtis Craig aka: Durty Curt From Detroit | Film | 5.0 | 37 |
| 2004 | Barbershops Uncut: East Coast | Self | Film | — | 37 |
| 2002 | The Wire | Omar Little | TV | 8.6 | 35 |
| 2001 | Alias | Roberts | TV | 6.8 | 34 |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Ronnie | TV | 7.6 | 33 |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Laurent / Paul | TV | 7.6 | 33 |
| 2000 | Broke Even | Kenny | Film | 4.1 | 33 |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Double-D Gamble | TV | 8.0 | 32 |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | John Victor Bodine | TV | 8.0 | 32 |
| 1999 | The Sopranos | Ray Ray | TV | 8.7 | 32 |
| 1999 | Third Watch | Cop One | TV | 7.9 | 32 |
| 1999 | Bringing Out the Dead | Drug Dealer | Film | 6.6 | 32 |
| 1999 | Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 | (segment "Secret") | Film | 7.7 | 32 |
| 1998 | The Substitute 2: School's Out | Gang Member #2 (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 31 |
| 1996 | Bullet | High Top | Film | 6.2 | 29 |
| 1996 | MugShot | Rumor | Film | 7.0 | 29 |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Charles Cole | TV | 7.3 | 23 |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Delmore Walton | TV | 7.3 | 23 |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Marcus Cole | TV | 7.3 | 23 |