Harold Perrineau Jr.

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Harold Perrineau Jr.
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Brooklyn, NY
Biography:An accomplished young actor who has graced the stage, screen, and television, Harold Perrineau Jr. has earned a well-deserved reputation as a performer willing to take on just about anything, with roles ranging from drag queens to hardened criminals. A native of Brooklyn, Perrineau studied music and theatre at the Shenandoah Conservatory, but began his career as a dancer with the Alvin Ailey Company, performing with the troupe for a year and a half. A gradual shift to acting led Perrineau to the theatre, where he acted in a number of shows including Dreamgirls, the critically acclaimed Avenue X, and the off-Broadway revival of Godspell.

While he was working on the stage, Perrineau also began appearing on TV in such shows as The Cosby Show, The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd, I'll Fly Away, and "Law & Order". He segued onto the big screen in the late '80s, but had his first memorable role as Rashid... Full Biography

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"Lost" stars Matthew Fox, Harold Perrineau, Jr., Jorge Garcia, Daniel Dae Kim, Emilie de Ravin,...
Matthew Fox, Harold Perrineau Jr. and Jorge Garcia of "Lost", winner of Outstanding Drama...
Matthew Fox, Harold Perrineau Jr. and Jorge Garcia of "Lost", winner of Outstanding Drama...
Harold Perrineau Jr., Emilie de Ravin and Dominic Monaghan of "Lost," winner of Oustanding...
Harold Perrineau Jr. (right) and guest
Harold Perrineau Jr. (right) and guest
Harold Perrineau Jr.
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