Hassan Johnson

Actor

Birthday October 3, 1976

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Age 47 years old

Nationality United States

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Hassan "Iniko" Johnson is an American actor from Park Hill, Staten Island, New York.

He portrayed Roland "Wee-Bey" Brice on HBO's The Wire and also starred as Drew Hill in Flatbush Misdemeanors on Showtime.

Hershal Pandya wrote for Vulture that Johnson's "Niche is that of the gangster who pivots between being terrifying and baffling from line to line, and who delivers deeply silly lines with the untouchable swagger of someone whom no one in their life dares to question."

1995

Johnson's first acting role was in the 1995 Spike Lee film Clockers.

He also had a significant role in the motion picture In Too Deep, which was based on a true story.

He also had a recurring role on ER as Darnell Thibeaux.

Johnson has appeared in Brooklyn's Finest, Belly and The Devil's Own.

He owns a production company called Autumn Leaves, which he named after his daughter.

He has also appeared in Mýa's music video for "Fallen", Killarmy's music video "Fair, Love & War", The Roots' music video for "Break You Off", GZA's music video for "Knock Knock", Boyz n da Hood's "Dem Boyz", Obie Trice's music video for "Snitch", Jadakiss's music video "Time's up", Freeway's "What We Do?"

music video alongside his fellow cast-members from The Wire, Jay-Z's music video for "Anything", 50 Cent's music video "Just a Lil Bit", the crime-drama web series "Dead Man's Trigger", and alongside DMX and Nas in the movie Belly.

He was Jennifer Hudson's love interest in "No One Gonna Love You" video.

Johnson also played a small role in Entourage as rapper Saigon's manager.

Most recently Johnson has appeared as the character Lorenzo on the CBS television show Person of Interest, and as the voice actor for Harold "Stretch" Joseph in the video game Grand Theft Auto V.

2018

He appeared in the 2018 WWE Studios film Blood Brother.