Cress Williams is a German-born American actor, currently starring as the title character in Black Lightning. One of his first acting jobs was playing the first Jem'Hadar on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. On House, M.D., he played the Hospital Attorney in the Season 1 episode Maternity.
Williams has a lengthy resume with featured roles in Beverly Hills 90210, NYPD Blue, Leaving L.A., Living Single, Never Been Kissed, Nash Bridges, Providence, Veronica Mars, Close to Home, ER, Grey's Anatomy, Prison Break, Friday Night Lights and Hawthorne.
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- Appeared with Anne Ramsay and Chi McBride on Hawthorne
- Appeared with Michael B. Jordan and Jurnee Smollett on Friday Night Lights
- Appeared with Wentworth Miller and Sarah Wayne Callies on Prison Break
- Appeared with Nick Chinlund in Ball Don't Lie
- Appeared with Jon Seda on Close to Home
- Appeared with Joshua Malina and Janel Moloney on The West Wing
- Appeared with Dylan Baker and Elizabeth Mitchell in Haskett's Chance
- Appeared with Ron Livingston in Little Black Book
- Appeared with Jose Zuniga on Law & Order: SVU
- Appeared with Michael Nouri on The Lyon's Den
- Appeared with Lisa Edelstein on Watching Ellie
- Appeared with Roger Aaron Brown and Kat Sawyer-Young on The District
- Appeared with Sasha Alexander on Presidio Med
- Appeared with John Patrick Amedori on Philly
- Appeared with Frank Whaley in Pursuit of Happiness
- Appeared with Joshua Malina on Sports Night
- Appeared with Alex Desert on Becker
- Appeared with Allan Rich in The Dogwalker
- Appeared with Michael Michele in Creature
- Appeared with Elias Koteas in Fallen
- Appeared with Kurt Fuller in Home Invasion
- Appeared with James Earl Jones in Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
- Appeared with Salvator Xuereb in The Doom Generation