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David Harewood

Actor / Television Director | * 12/08/1965 (58) | Small Heath, Birmingham, England (United Kingdom (UK))
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David Harewood OBE (born 8 December 1965) is a British actor and the current president of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He is best known for his roles as CIA Counterterrorism Director David Estes in Homeland (2011–2012), and as J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter and Hank Henshaw / Cyborg Superman in Supergirl (2015–2021). ()

David Harewood is an English actor, known for playing David Estes in Homeland andHank Henshaw in Supergirl.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of money so that he can woo Portia, a very wealthy heiress; but Antonio has invested his fortune abroad, ...

The Merchant of Venice

R

2004 | 3.4/5 | 2h 12min
Drama, Romance / Love
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An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense valu ...

Blood Diamond

R

2006 | 3.8/5 | 2h 23min
Drama, Thriller, Action
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CIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. With the help of her long-time mentor Saul Berenson, Carrie fearlessly risks everyth ...

Homeland

TV-MA

2011 | 3.8/5 | 55min per episode
Drama, War & Politics, Crime
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Twenty-four-year-old Kara Zor-El, who was taken in by the Danvers family when she was 13 after being sent away from Krypton, must learn to embrace her powers after previously hiding them. The Danvers ...

Supergirl

TV-14

2015 | 3.7/5 | 42min per episode
Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
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Awards & Nominations for David Harewood

Member of The Order of The British Empire
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Movies with David Harewood as Actor(40)

as Hal2024 Arthur's Whisky
as Hiram Otis (voice)2023 The Canterville Ghost
as Malcolm2023 Man to Man
as himself2023 David Harewood on Blackface
as Lane Klaxon (voice)2022 Wendell & Wild
as Narrator2021 The Abominable Snow Baby
as himself2021 Why Is Covid Killing People Of Colour?
as Self - Narrator (voice)2020 Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier
as himself2019 David Harewood: Psychosis and Me
2018 Parallel
as Abe Wilkins2017 Free In Deed
as Mr. Prater2017 Tulip Fever
as Black Gareth2016 Grimsby
as Francis Warrender2015 Spooks: The Greater Good
as Simon2015 SuperBob
as Oberon2014 A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Narrator (voice)2014 The Gospel of John
as Narrator2014 The Pygmy Hippo: A Very Secret Life
as Self - Narrator2013 9.79*
as Jake2013 Third Person
as Eugene Murdoch2012 The Man Inside
as Rook2012 The Last Bite
as The Creature2011 Frankenstein's Wedding... Live in Leeds
as Mr. Ansah2011 Victim
as Harrison2011 The Hot Potato
as Nelson Mandela2010 Mrs Mandela
2009 Gunrush
as Nicholas Bedwell2007 The Shadow in the North
as Captain Poison2006 Blood Diamond
as Matthew Bedwell2006 The Ruby in the Smoke
as Inspector Marshall2005 Separate Lies
as Erito (voice)2004 Strings
as Prince of Morocco2004 The Merchant of Venice
as Moses1998 I Wonder Who's Kissing You Now
as Macduff1997 Macbeth on the Estate
as Steward1994 Great Moments in Aviation
1994 Bermuda Grace
as Stevie Johnson1993 Anna Lee: Headcase
as Terry1993 Harnessing Peacocks
as Sergeant Streete1993 The Hawk

TV Shows/Series with David Harewood as Actor(46)

as Self - Narrator (voice)2023 Mysteries of the Faith
as himself2022 Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
as Narrator2021 The Black Panthers of WW2
as Narrator (voice)2020 Earth's Tropical Islands
as himself2018 Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
as Narrator2017 Army: Behind the New Frontlines
as Walter Sisulu2017 Madiba
as Joel Steadman2016 The Night Manager
as J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter2016 DC's Legends of Tomorrow
as Scorann2016 Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
as J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter2015 Supergirl
as Equiano Hampton2015 The Man in the High Castle
as J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter2014 The Flash
as Sam Saperstein2014 Selfie
as himself2013 The Last Leg
2013 The Last Leg
as Napier2013 By Any Means
as J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter2012 Arrow
as David Estes2011 Homeland
as Narrator (voice)2010 Welcome to Lagos
2008 Fixer
as Major Simon Brooks2008 The Palace
as Patrick Nye2008 The Last Enemy
as himself2007 Would I Lie to You?
2006 New Street Law
as Tuck2006 Robin Hood
as Joshua Naismith2005 Doctor Who
as Don Coleman2004 Hustle
2004 New Tricks
as Max Robertson2000 Fat Friends
as Dr. Mike Gregson1999 Always and Everyone
as D.I. Joe Robinson1999 The Vice
1997 An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
as Angus Stuart1996 Silent Witness
as Henry1996 Ballykissangel
as Daniel1995 Agony Again
as Trevor1995 Hearts and Minds
as Paul 'The Rage' Johnson1995 Game On
as Jonathon1991 Murder Most Horrid
as Narrator1987 Dispatches
as Paul Grant1986 Casualty
as Leon1986 Casualty
1984 The Bill
as Narrator1983 Natural World
as Vinny's Minder1979 Minder
as Narrator??? Horizon

Movies with David Harewood as Crew(2)

Production/Producer2021 Why Is Covid Killing People Of Colour?
Crew/Presenter2019 David Harewood: Psychosis and Me

TV Shows/Series with David Harewood as Crew(1)

Directing/Director2015 Supergirl

Additional Information

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Full Name: David Harewood
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Wednesday, 12/08 1965 (December) in Small Heath, Birmingham, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 58 years + 133 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Washwood Heath Academy
David Harewood frequently works together with these people:
Paul Kasey (20x, Actor)
Tom Cavanagh (19x, Actor)
Andrew Kreisberg (19x, Crew)
Greg Berlanti (17x, Crew)
Marc Guggenheim (16x, Crew)
Nicholas Briggs (12x, Actor)
Geoff Johns (11x, Crew)
Nickolas Baric (11x, Actor)
David Ramsey (10x, Actor)
Grainne Godfree (10x, Crew)
George Costigan (9x, Actor)
Sacha Baron Cohen (4x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:2881, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/25/2024