With his athletic build, heavy-lidded expressive eyes and attractive good looks, Omar Epps frequently was... (Learn more)
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Omar Epps’s Milestones
| 1983 | Began writing screenplays at age 10 (date approximate) |
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| 1991 | TV acting debut in the "ABC Afterschool Special" entitled "In the Shadow of Love: A Teen AIDS Story" |
| 1992 | Guest starred as a neighborhood tough in the short-lived comedy series, "Here and Now" (NBC) |
| 1992 | Made feature film debut as star of the Harlem-set coming-of-age drama "Juice" |
| 1993 | Featured as a college football player in the controversial sports drama "The Program" |
| 1994 | Portrayed baseball player Willie Mays Hayes in the sequel "Major League II" |
| 1995 | Appeared as a former track star adjusting to the pressures and uneasy relations of college life in "Higher Learning" |
| 1996 - 1997 | Played recurring role of Dr. Dennis Gant on the NBC medical drama "ER" |
| 1996 | Starred in the HBO movie "Deadly Voyage", the true story of the slaughter of stowaways on a ship bound for America |
| 1997 | Co-wrote the main title theme song for "The Wayans Bros." |
| 1997 | Played a moviegoer who came to an early end in the horror blockbuster "Scream 2" |
| 1997 | Starred as a reformed small-time criminal struggling to re-enter society after an heroic act in HBO's "First Time Felon" |
| 1999 | Essayed the role of Lincoln Hayes in the big screen version of "The Mod Squad" |
| 1999 | Starred in "The Wood", a drama following a group of middle-class African-Americans from youth to adulthood |
| 1999 | Took supporting role to Bruce Willis, Nick Nolte and Albert Finney in "Breakfast of Champions"; film screened at the Berlin and Seattle film festivals and released in Europe |
| 1999 | Was featured alongside Stanley Tucci and LL Cool J in the crime drama "In Too Deep" |
| 2000 | Acted in "Wes Craven Presents Dracula 2000" |
| 2000 | Appeared in the sports-themed romance "Love & Basketball" |
| 2000 | Co-starred with Japanese actor-director Takeshi Kitano in "Brother"; released theatrically in 2001 |
| 2002 | Portrayed Carl Upchurch in "Conviction," Based on a true story |
| 2004 | Cast as Dr. Eric Foreman on Fox's medical drama "House" |
| 2004 | Had leading role opposite Meg Ryan in "Against the Ropes" |
| 2004 | Portrayed the best friend opposite Jude Law in "Alfie," a remake of the 1960's movie that starred Michael Caine |
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