
Michael Kenneth Williams (November 22, 1966 – September 6, 2021) was an American actor. He played Omar Little on the HBO drama series The Wire from 2002 to 2008 and Albert "Chalky" White on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire from 2010 to 2014. Williams was raised in the Vanderveer Projects in East Flatbush, Brooklyn and attended George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School. Later, Williams enrolled at the National Black Theatre in New York City.

The Incredible Hulk
2008 · as Harlem Bystander

Ghostbusters
2016 · as Agent Hawkins

The Road
2009 · as The Thief

Gone Baby Gone
2007 · as Devin

Brooklyn's Finest
2010 · as Red

12 Years a Slave
2013 · as Robert

The Purge: Anarchy
2014 · as Carmelo

RoboCop
2014 · as Jack Lewis

Inherent Vice
2014 · as Tariq Khalil

The Gambler
2014 · as Neville Baraka

Assassin's Creed
2016 · as Moussa

SuperFly
2018 · as Scatter

Snitch
2013 · as Malik

The Substitute 2: School's Out
1998 · as Gang Member #2 (uncredited)

Beastie Boys Story
2020 · as Self

Triple 9
2016 · as Sweet Pea

Bringing Out the Dead
1999 · as Drug Dealer

That Awkward Moment
2014 · as Omar Little