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Omari Hardwick Biography

Omari Hardwick (born January 9, 1974) is an American actor, known for his roles in the TV series Saved and Dark Blue, in Spike Lee's Miracle at St. Anna (2008), and, The A-Team (2010), Kick-Ass (2010), in Tyler Perry's For Colored Girls (2010) and as Andre in BET Network's Being Mary Jane. He currently stars as James "Ghost" St. Patrick in Starz's Power.

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What we have as artists is the immortalization opportunity that others don't have, because our work is lasting; it's there forever to view.

Artist, Forever, Opportunity, View, Views

If reality shows are so popular, that means their viewers are screaming for more realness.

Mean, Reality, Realness, Shows

I've been described as a smart actor because I've attended college. Or I've been called an artsy jock. And I am thinking, 'So, are actors supposed to be dumb?

Actors, Attended, College, Smart, Thinking

Poetry has in a way been my bridge to my acting career. I had so many questions about my life, so I took to poetry to express my questions. I had questions about politics, family relationships, and more.

Acting, Bridges, Careers, Express, Life, Poetry

The way the recession has affected Hollywood, a lot of actors that had robust opportunities before in film no longer have such plum options, so cable has done a good job of becoming a happy medium for artists deemed film actors.

Artist, Good, Jobs, Opportunities, Opportunity, Options

I took to writing as my medicine to help me stay afloat in acting career journey. I wrote about me breaking hearts, and my heart being broken. I wrote about my views whether they were liberal or conservative. I wrote about everything. I wrote about my life. When I did not have paper coming in as green backs, I'd use random pieces of paper for stories. It was like, I got no money, but I have paper to write. So I wrote.

Breaking, Conservative, Heart, Journey, Pieces, Writing

I think, by nature you know, I'm very attracted and I gravitate toward the very strong girl who can watch a ballgame, but who's also extremely feminine.

Attracted, Feminine, Girl, Strong, Thinking

Poetry has, in a way, been my bridge to my acting career.

Acting, Bridges, Career, Careers, Way

When it's all said and done, I am secure enough with my manhood to say to the world, "I am a male actor, and its okay for me to play a gay man. "

Done, Enough, Gay, Men, Play

Actors are intelligent. Yet, many of them do not communicate well. That's what makes it so hard to have a relationship with one.

Actors, Communicate, Hard, Intelligent

You know, I think anybody who has been in relationships has access to heartbreak - I don't think we have to go far to find it, whether we inflicted the heartbreak or whether we were the recipient of it.

Heart, Heartbreak, Know, Knows, Relationships, Thinking

It's rare for artists to really stare deeply at themselves in the mirror, literally, because there's constantly a mirror on you. But figuratively speaking, I'm really into growth, so when I look in the mirror, I see somebody who's just trying to get better everyday.

Artist, Constantly, Everyday, Growth, See, Speaking

When you start out on a project as an actor, you know, you approach the character from the standpoint of maybe writing a list - even if it's a mental list that you make - of the adjectives that the character has or that character possesses.

Adjectives, Character, Know, List, Mental, Writing

The reason why people don't get called back to sequels is because they did badly in the original [movie].

Badly, Movie, People, Reason, Reason Why, Sequels

As an African-American male born with a couple of strikes against you because of your skin color, I think it's very, very important to have some positive role models around, especially male influences.

Against, Couple, Skin, Skin Color, Strikes, Thinking

For me, I'm always looking for the opportunity for a character that challenges me and lets me play two for the price of one.

Challenges, Character, Looking, Opportunity, Play

My priorities are leaning more towards family, and I credit my southern upbringing to that. I was raised in the church as well, and God plays a big role in my upbringing and my life.

Big, Credit, God, Play, Priorities, Southern