Robert Wisdom

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....

Known For

Career Timeline

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  1. 2024
    Dreams in Nightmares

    Virgil • Acting

  2. 2021
    Vacation Friends

    Harold • Acting

  3. 2021
    A Journal for Jordan

    Sgt. T.J. Canedy • Acting

  4. 2019
    Motherless Brooklyn

    Billy Rose • Acting

  5. 2018
    Beast of Burden

    Mallory • Acting

  6. 2017
    Unforgettable

    Detective Pope • Acting

  7. 2016
    Live Cargo

    Roy • Acting

  8. 2014
    The Loft

    Detective Cohagan • Acting

Robert Wisdom - Aperture