Alimi Ballard
Alimi Ballard | |
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Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1993–present |
Spouse | Dahn |
Children | 2 |
Alimi Ballard is an American television actor. He is best known for his role as
Early life
Ballard began acting in high school.[1] He attended Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center in the NE Bronx and participated in their PYT theater program.[2]
Career
From 1993 to 1996, Ballard portrayed
From 2005 to 2010, Ballard co-starred in the CBS police procedural, Numb3rs, as David Sinclair. 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.[3] 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.[4] 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,[5][6] leaving after the first season.
Personal life
Ballard and his wife Dahn have two children, Zion, born in 2005, and Cairo, born in 2008.[1]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | Deep Impact | Bobby Rhue | |
2000 | Little Richard | - | TV movie |
Before Now | Jay | Short | |
Men of Honor | Coke | ||
2001 | Automatic | David Blake | |
2002 | Three Days of Rain | Derrick | |
2003 | Studio City | Leonard Alworth | Short |
2004 | Black Cloud
|
Dusty | |
2011 | Fast Five | Fusco | |
Interception | Joe | Short and also executive producer | |
2013 | Present Trauma | Tom | Short |
The Insomniac | Officer Flores | ||
2014 | Lost Angels | Nathaniel | |
Santa Con | Steve Repperton | TV movie | |
2015 | Touched | B.R. | |
2017 | Call Me King | Dwight | |
Smokd | Juror #5 | Short | |
2019 | Kill Chain | The Curious Assassin |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993–1995 | Loving | Frankie Hubbard | Main cast |
1995 | New York Undercover | Kalim | Episode: "Private Enemy No. 1" |
1995–1996 | The City | Frankie Hubbard | Main cast |
1997 | Arsenio | Matthew Deveaux | Main cast |
1997–1998 | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
|
Albert the Quizmaster | Main cast (season 2) |
1999 | Malcolm & Eddie | Duke Gibson | Episode: "Daddio" |
2000 | Nash Bridges | Shane West | Episode: "Liar's Poker" |
NYPD Blue | Marcus Potter | Episode: "Lucky Luciano" | |
2000–2001 | Dark Angel
|
Herbal Thought | Main cast (season 1) |
2002 | Philly | Dwight Thomas | Episode: "Ripley, Believe It or Not" |
The Division | Ethan Pasterfield | Episode: "Unfamiliar Territory" | |
2003 | She Spies | Kelly Sawyer | Episode: "We'll Be Right Back" |
Boomtown | Young Marvin Lloyd | Episode: "The Hole-in-the-Wall Gang" | |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Music Producer | Episode: "Lady Heather's Box" | |
2004 | American Dreams | Jamal | Recurring cast: Season 2 |
2005–2010 | Numb3rs | David Sinclair | Main cast |
2009–2011 | The Super Hero Squad Show | Falcon (voice) | Main cast |
2011 | NCIS | Special Agent Gayne Levin | Recurring cast ( season 8 )
|
2012 | In Plain Sight | Eddie Fredericks/Eddie Williams | Episode: "Reservations, I've Got a Few" |
Rizzoli & Isles | Cliff | Episode: "What Doesn't Kill You" | |
Drop Dead Diva | Jack Dillingham | Episode: "Winning Ugly" | |
Hollywood Heights | Det. Ferrantino | Recurring cast (season 2) | |
2013 | Bones | FBI Agent James | Episode: "The Secret in the Siege" |
Melissa & Joey | Paul Wagner | Episode: "Inside Job" | |
Hello Ladies | Armand | Episode: "The Dinner" | |
2014 | Scorpion | Co-Pilot | Episode: "Pilot" |
2012–2015 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Detective Kevin Crawford | Recurring cast (seasons 13–15) |
2015 | Castle | Frank Jackson | Episode: "Castle, P.I." |
2016 | The Catch | Reginald Lennox III | Main cast (season 1) |
Criminal Minds | Desmond Holt | Episode: "Mirror Image" | |
2017 | Lucifer | Dr. Liam Garrity | Episode: "God Johnson" |
Queen Sugar | Dr. Robert Dubois | Recurring cast (season 2) | |
2018 | Do It Better | Darren | Episode: "Day One" |
Elementary | Don Kohler | Episode: "Once You've Ruled Out God" | |
The Good Doctor | Mara's Father | Episode: "Middle Ground" | |
Mom | Professor Gannon | Episode: "Pork Loin and a Beat Up Monte Carlo" | |
2019 | S.W.A.T. | Officer Thompson | Episode: "Fallen" |
Doom Patrol | Joshua Clay | Recurring cast (season 2) | |
The Resident | Detective Raines | Episode: "Saints & Sinners" | |
2019-2021 | Queen of the South | Marcel Dumas | Recurring cast (seasons 4–5) |
2020 | All Rise | Niles Allen | Episode: "What The Constitution Greens to Me" |
NCIS: Los Angeles | AUSA Allan Williams | Episode: "Missing Time" | |
2021 | Animal Kingdom | Phoenix | Episode: "Family Business" & "Home Sweet Home" |
2021–2022 | One of Us Is Lying | Kevin Clay | Recurring cast (season 1); Main cast (season 2) |
2022 | The Rookie | Langston Bryant | Episode: "Fight or Flight" |
2024 | Law & Order | Ron Delahunt | Episode: "Inconvenient Truth" |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Note |
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2009 | Marvel Super Hero Squad | Falcon (voice) | |
2010 | Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet | ||
2011 | Marvel Super Hero Squad: Comic Combat | ||
Marvel Super Hero Squad Online | Falcon/Spider-Man (Miles Morales) (voice) |
References
- ^ a b "Alimi Ballard". TVGuide. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
- ^ "Bronx Stars Recognized by Mind-Builders". 7 May 2012.
- ^ "Alimi Ballard, Matthew Willig join 'NCIS'". Digital Spy. March 18, 2011. Retrieved April 16, 2011.
- ^ "Interview: Alimi Ballard". CSI Files. 13 February 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
- ^ Petski, Denise. "Rupert Graves To Co-Star In ABC's Jenna Bans Pilot, James Floyd Joins 'Of Kings And Prophets' - Deadline". Deadline. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
- ^ "Numb3rs star Alimi Ballard joins Shonda Rhimes's ABC pilot The Catch". Digital Spy. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
External links
- Alimi Ballard on Twitter
- Alimi Ballard at IMDb