Lance Reddick is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on December 31, 1962 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Most well known for starring in the critically loved series The Wire as Cedric Daniels and also for his roles in Fringe and Oz.
He was featured in the music video for the song “03 Bonnie & Clyde” with Jay-Z and Beyonce.
Reddick was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Dorothy Gee and Solomon Reddick. He attended Friends School of Baltimore. As a teenager, he studied music at the Peabody Preparatory Institute and a summer program teaching music theory and composition at the Walden School. After attending the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester, he moved to Boston, Massachusetts in the 1980s and enrolled in the Yale School of Drama in 1991.
Reddick released his debut album Contemplations & Remembrances in 2007 and in early 2008, he was cast in a key role for the pilot of Fringe in which fellow Oz actor Kirk Acevedo also had a regular role. Reddick played Phillip Broyles, the head of an FBI department investigating paranormal activities. Reddick described the hard-driving character as “a real hard-ass, but he’s also one of the good guys.” Like Lost, Fringe is co-created and produced by J. J. Abrams.
Married at a young age, his daughter was born while he was still working as a struggling musician.
