Harold Perrineau Jr.

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Harold Perrineau Jr.

Birth name	Harold Williams
Born	August 7, 1963 (age 43) Brooklyn, New York, United States
Spouse(s)	Brittany Perrineau (27 August 2002 - present) 1 child
Notable roles	Augustus Hill in Oz Link in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions Michael Dawson in Lost

Harold Perrineau Jr. (born August 7, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor, best known for playing the character Link in the Matrix films and games, the character Augustus Hill in the American television series Oz (his character also serves as the narrator for the series), Mercutio in Romeo + Juliet, and the role of Michael Dawson in the first two seasons of the American television series Lost.

[edit] Selected filmography

Note: He is often credited without the suffix "Jr."

28 Weeks Later (2007) as Flynn
Lost (2004-2006) as Michael Dawson
The Matrix Revolutions (2003) as Link
Enter the Matrix (2003) as Link
The Matrix Reloaded (2003) as Link
On Line (2002) as Moe Curley
Woman On Top (2000) as Monica Jones
The Best Man (1999) as Julian Murch
Oz (1997-2003), as Augustus Hill
The Edge (1997) as Stephen
Romeo + Juliet (1996), as Mercutio
Smoke (1995) as Thomas "Rashid" Cole
I'll Fly Away (1991-1993), as Robert Evans

[edit] Trivia

Lost co-star Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje starred with him on the HBO series Oz
Took the role of Link because the original operator Tank was written off the script after Marcus Chong was fired out of money disputes
His wife gave birth to their daughter Aurora Robinson Perrineau