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Michael Ealy
Born · August 3, 1973 (51 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Bio
Michael Brown (born August 3, 1973), professionally known as Michael Ealy, was born on August 3, 1973 in Silver Spring, Maryland. He attended SpringbrookHigh School and the University of Maryland, College Park. Ealy started his acting career in the late-1990s, appearing in a number of off-Broadway stage productions. Among his first film roles were Bad Company and Kissing Jessica Stein. His breakout role came in 2002's Barbershop, in which he plays reformed street thug Ricky Nash, a role that he reprised in the 2004 sequel, Barbershop 2: Back in Business. In 2003, he played the role of Slap Jack in the second installment of the Fast and the Furious film series, 2 Fast 2 Furious. Later in 2004, Ealy appeared in Never Die Alone with DMX. In 2005, Ealy co-starred in the telefilm version of Their Eyes Were Watching God, produced by Oprah Winfrey and Quincy Jones, and starring Academy Award-winning actress HalleBerry. The same year, he starred in the independent film Jellysmoke, directed by Mark Banning. He starred in the Showtime television series Sleeper Cell and Sleeper Cell: American Terror. On December 14, 2006, Ealy was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for his role in Sleeper Cell: American Terror in the category Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television. In December 2008 he was featured in the movie Seven Pounds alongside Will Smith as Ben Thomas. He also starred as CIA Field Officer Marshall Vogel in the ABC television series FlashForward. In 2010 Ealy starred in the action-thriller Takers and in the drama For Colored Girls. Also in 2010, Ealy signed on to play an attorney, Derrick Bond in the TV series, The Good Wife.
The Devil You Know
Detective Joe McDonald
7.0
2022
Fatale
Derrick Tyler
6.0
2020
Really Love
Yusef Davis
6.5
2020
aTypical Wednesday
Dr. Jones
6.0
2020
Jacob's Ladder
Jacob Singer
4.3
2019
Stucco
X
5.3
2019
The Intruder
Scott
6.0
2019
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
1.0
2017
The Perfect Guy
Carter Duncan
5.7
2015
The Signal
Daniel Miller
6.1
2015
Think Like a Man Too
Dominic
6.4
2014
About Last Night
Danny
6.0
2014
Last Vegas
Ezra Clayton
6.4
2013
Unconditional
Joe Bradford
6.7
2012
Think Like a Man
Dominic
6.8
2012
Underworld: Awakening
Detective Sebastian
6.3
2012
Margaret
Dave the Lawyer
6.3
2011
For Colored Girls
Beau willie
6.7
2010
Takers
Jake Attica
6.2
2010
The People Speak
Self
6.9
2009
Seven Pounds
Ben's Brother
7.6
2008
Miracle at St. Anna
Sergeant Bishop Cummings
6.1
2008
Put It in a Book
Akmed
0.0
2007
Jellysmoke
Jacob
1.0
2005
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Tea Cake
5.8
2005
Never Die Alone
Michael
5.4
2004
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Ricky
6.0
2004
November
Jesse
4.8
2004
2 Fast 2 Furious
Slap Jack
6.5
2003
Justice
Woody
1.0
2003
Bad Company
G-Mo
5.5
2002
Barbershop
Ricky Nash
6.4
2002
Kissing Jessica Stein
Greg
6.0
2002
A Journey to Sundance
Self
0.0
Reasonable Doubt
Damon · (9 episodes)
6.9
2022
Bel-Air
Reed Broderick · (4 episodes)
7.9
2022
The Afterparty
Quentin Deveraux · (1 episode)
7.4
2022
The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
Douglas · (5 episodes)
6.7
2022
Stumptown
Miles Hoffman · (18 episodes)
7.3
2019
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Self · (1 episode)
3.8
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · (3 episodes)
6.2
2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Supreme Rameek · (1 episode)
7.4
2019
Westworld
Jake Reed · (2 episodes)
8.0
2016
Match Game
Self - Panelist · (1 episode)
6.0
2016
To Tell the Truth
Self - Panelist · (2 episodes)
6.0
2016
Barbarians Rising
Himself - Narrator (voice) · (4 episodes)
7.4
2016
Secrets and Lies
Eric Warner · (10 episodes)
7.3
2015
Celebrity Name Game
Self · (3 episodes)
6.0
2014
Almost Human
Dorian · (13 episodes)
7.4
2013
The Following
Theo Noble · (1 episode)
6.9
2013
The Following
Theo Noble / Mr. Salman · (1 episode)
6.9
2013
The Following
Theo Noble / Terrance Jackson · (5 episodes)
6.9
2013
The Following
Strauss's Student · (1 episode)
6.9
2013
The Following
Theo Noble / Sam Lewis · (1 episode)
6.9
2013
The Following
Sam Lewis · (1 episode)
6.9
2013
Common Law
Travis Marks · (12 episodes)
6.9
2012
FlashForward
Marshall Vogel · (10 episodes)
7.0
2009
The Good Wife
Derrick Bond · (12 episodes)
7.6
2009
Californication
Ben · (5 episodes)
7.6
2007
The Megan Mullally Show
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
4.2
2006
Sleeper Cell
Darwyn al-Sayeed · (18 episodes)
7.5
2005
The Tony Danza Show
Self · (2 episodes)
6.1
2004
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
(1 episode)
5.5
2003
Madigan Men
(1 episode)
0.0
2000
ER
Rick Kendrick · (1 episode)
7.8
1994
ER
Ryan Kendrick · (1 episode)
7.8
1994
Law & Order
Private Nelson · (1 episode)
7.4
1990