Alimi Ballard

Alimi Ballard is an American television actor.

From 1993 to 1996, Ballard portrayed Frankie Hubbard (son of All My Children supercouple Jesse and Angie) on the ABC daytime soap opera Loving and its successor series The City.

In 1997, he was a regular cast member on the short-lived ABC sitcom Arsenio, which starred Arsenio Hall and Vivica A. Fox.

He also portrayed Quizmaster Albert on the ABC/WB series Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1997–99) and Herbal on the Fox series Dark Angel (2000–01).

He is best known for his role as FBI agent David Sinclair on the CBS police procedural Numb3rs (2005–2010).

Ballard began acting in high school.

He attended Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center in the NE Bronx and participated in their PYT theater program.

From 2005 to 2010, Ballard co-starred in the CBS police procedural, Numb3rs, as David Sinclair.

Ballard and his wife Dahn have two children, Zion, born in 2005, and Cairo, born in 2008.

In 2011, Ballard guest-starred as Special Agent Gayne Levin on another CBS procedural, NCIS.

This guest role reunited him with Michael Weatherly, who previously co-starred with Ballard on three series: Loving, The City, and Dark Angel.

From 2012 to 2015, he played a recurring role on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Officer Crawford, a newly promoted detective, after appearing in season 3 as a music producer.

He also guest starred on NYPD Blue, American Dreams, Rizzoli & Isles, Drop Dead Diva, Castle, and Bones.

In 2015, Ballard was cast opposite Mireille Enos in the ABC legal thriller, The Catch, leaving after the first season.