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- Height5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
- Gary Anthony Williams is an African-American actor, comedian and writer from Atlanta, Georgia who is known for playing Uncle Ruckus from The Boondocks, Bebop from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows and Tarik Jackson from Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle. He is married to Leslie Williams and had a son, Ethan.- IMDb mini biography by: Christian Frates
- SpouseLeslie(? - present) (1 child)
- Gary realized his love for acting when a computer error in high school accidentally signed him up for a drama class and he was too lazy to get out of it.
- He claims to be "the largest vegetarian in California, next to cows.".
- In Atlanta, Gary performed with the improv comedy group Laughing Matters, the longest-running improv company in town.
- Born in Atlanta, Georgia, and raised in nearby Fayetteville, Georgia.
- Gary landed his first paid acting job as part of the Georgia Shakespeare Company. His first television role was in the series In the Heat of the Night (1988).
- Look not into the eyes of the hungry, for despair is a contagious disease.
- [on Malcolm in the Middle] It was a huge education for me in the business out here, I would see Bryan Cranston being so nice to everybody. He told me, 'I made a deal, if I was ever the lead on a show, I would not be an ass.'
- [on David E. Kelley] David tapped into something that nobody else really knows about me, which is that I really am a very shy guy. I get to play around with that a lot, and this is really three characters in one that he has written, so it's just wonderful.
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