
Robert Wisdom
Birthday: 1953-09-14
Place of Birth: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Biography: Robert Ray Wisdom is an American actor, best known for his roles as Howard "Bunny" Colvin in the HBO drama series The Wire, Norman "Lechero" St. John in the Fox drama series Prison Break, and Harold Conway in the 2021 Hulu comedy film Vacation Friends. Wisdom was born in Washington, D.C., to Jamaican parents. He graduated from Columbia University with a degree in history and economics. He worked as a producer for NPR's All Things Considered before pursuing a career in acting. Wisdom has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including That Thing You Do!, Face/Off, Ray, The Manchurian Candidate, and The Good Wife. He has also had recurring roles on the television series The Practice, NYPD Blue, and The Shield. In 2012, Wisdom was cast as a series regular in the ABC drama series Nashville. He played the role of Coleman Carlisle, a music producer. The show ran for four seasons. In 2021, Wisdom starred in the Hulu comedy film Vacation Friends. He played the role of Harold Conway, a couple's therapist who becomes involved in a wild weekend with two other couples. The film was a critical and commercial success. Wisdom is a versatile actor who has played a wide range of roles. He is a respected member of the acting community and has won numerous awards for his work, including a NAACP Image Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

That Thing You Do!, 1996
Comedy
Drama
Romance

Face/Off, 1997
Action
Detective
Sci-Fi

Volcano, 1997
Sci-Fi
Action
Drama
Thriller

Mighty Joe Young, 1998
Adventure
Action
Fantasy

Duplex, 2003
Comedy

Ray, 2004
Drama

The Forgotten, 2004
Thriller
Drama
Mystery
Sci-Fi

Barbershop 2: Back in Business, 2004
Comedy
Drama

Freedom Writers, 2007
Detective
Drama

Sex and Death 101, 2007
Comedy
Romance
Drama

The Collector, 2009
Horror
Thriller

Rampart, 2011
Detective
Drama

The Dark Knight Rises, 2012
Action
Detective
Drama
Thriller

Freelancers, 2012
Mystery
Drama
Action
Detective

The Loft, 2014
Thriller

Unforgettable, 2017
Drama
Thriller

Motherless Brooklyn, 2019
Drama
Thriller

Vacation Friends, 2021
Comedy