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Bernard White (actor)
American actor
American actor
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Bernard White |
| image | Bernard White by Gage Skidmore.jpg |
| caption | White in 2025 |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Colombo, Ceylon(now Sri Lanka) |
| occupation | Actor |
| years_active | 1983–present |
Bernard White (born June 8, 1959) is an American actor, screenwriter and film director.
Personal life
Born in Colombo, Ceylon and raised in Detroit, Michigan, White earned his bachelor's degree in theatre at Michigan State University.
White's paternal grandparents were John Bernard White and Mary Cecilia Hawke. Both were of partial Sinhalese ancestry. White's maternal grandparents were Harry Wickramasekera and Maude Robinson.
White was previously married to actress Julia Campbell and is currently married to actress Jackie Katzman.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Days of Our Lives | Paul 'Snake' Selejko | TV series |
| 1985 | American Drive-In | Lou | |
| 1985 | The Last Hunt | ||
| 1986 | The Eleventh Commandment | Robert Knight | |
| 1986 | The Education of Allison Tate | John Riversong | |
| 1987 | Body Count | Robert Knight | |
| 1987 | Murder, She Wrote | George Longbow | TV series |
| 1988 | 227 | Carlos | TV series |
| 1989-90 | The New Dragnet | LAPD Detective Carl Molina | TV series 52 episodes |
| 1990 | Ain't No Way Back | Joe Campbell | |
| 1991 | The Entertainers | Luis | |
| 1991 | Twenty Dollar Star | Brian | |
| 1994 | Killing Obsession | Lt. Jackson | |
| 1995 | The Wacky Adventures of Dr. Boris and Nurse Shirley | ||
| 1996 | JAG | Captain Carlos Fuentes | Episode: "Smoked" |
| 1997 | Viper | Рaraguay terrorist SE2/EP14 | |
| 1998 | City of Angels | Circulating Nurse #2 | |
| 2000 | Pay It Forward | Cop | |
| 2002 | The Scorpion King | Falconmaster | |
| 2003 | 24 | Imam al-Fulani | |
| 2003–2004 | JAG | Sadik Fahd | 4 episodes: "Pas de Deaux", "A Tangled Webb, Parts 1 and 2", "Persian Gulf" |
| 2003 | The Matrix Reloaded | Rama Kandra | |
| 2003 | The Matrix Revolutions | Rama Kandra | |
| 2004 | Raising Helen | Ravi Prasad | |
| 2004 | Land of Plenty | Youssef | |
| 2005 | Sueño | Vijay | |
| 2006 | Sharif Don't Like It | Butoh Dancer | |
| 2006 | American Dreamz | Agha Babur | |
| 2007 | Pain Within | Dr. Shible | |
| 2007 | The World Unseen | Mr. Harjan | |
| 2008 | Quarantine | Bernard | |
| 2009 | NCIS | Ambassador Qasim Saydia | TV series |
| 2010 | It's Kind of a Funny Story | Muqtada | |
| 2013 | Vino Veritas | Ridley | |
| 2014 | Captain America: The Winter Soldier | Councilman Singh | |
| 2014–2019 | Silicon Valley | Denpok | TV series |
| 2016 | Chee and T | Uncle Rob | |
| 2017 | Rebel in the Rye | Swami Nikhilanand | |
| 2018 | The Blacklist | Zarek Mosadek | TV series |
| 2018 | Kidding | Scott Perera | TV series |
| 2020 | Evil Eye | Krishnan | TV film |
| 2022 | Roar | Vikras | TV series |
| 2022 | Big Sky | Verr Bhullar | TV series |
| 2023 | Beef | Firouz | TV series |
| 2023 | What If...? | Councilman Singh (voice) | TV series |
| 2024 | Shook | Vijay | Film |
| 2024 | Ghosts | Mahesh Arondekar | TV series |
References
References
- "Bernard White".
- (16 December 2016). "Recognized Worldwide, Theatre Alumnus Got His Start at MSU". College of Arts & Letters.
- Vlessing, Etan. (June 15, 2023). "Saamer Usmani, Amy Forsyth Join Amar Wala’s ‘Shook’ Drama (Exclusive)". [[The Hollywood Reporter]].
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