
Michael Ealy
Michael Brown (born August 3, 1973), professionally known as Michael Ealy, was born on August 3, 1973 in Silver Spring, Maryland. He attended SpringbrookHigh School and the University of Maryland, College Park. Ealy started his acting career in the late-1990s, appearing in a number of off-Broadway stage productions. Among his first film roles were Bad Company and Kissing Jessica Stein. His breakout role came in 2002's Barbershop, in which he plays reformed street thug Ricky Nash, a role that he reprised in the 2004 sequel, Barbershop 2: Back in Business. In 2003, he played the role of Slap Jack in the second installment of the Fast and the Furious film series, 2 Fast 2 Furious. Later in 2004, Ealy appeared in Never Die Alone with DMX. In 2005, Ealy co-starred in the telefilm version of Their Eyes Were Watching God, produced by Oprah Winfrey and Quincy Jones, and starring Academy Award-winning actress HalleBerry. The same year, he starred in the independent film Jellysmoke, directed by Mark Banning. He starred in the Showtime television series Sleeper Cell and Sleeper Cell: American Terror. On December 14, 2006, Ealy was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for his role in Sleeper Cell: American Terror in the category Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television. In December 2008 he was featured in the movie Seven Pounds alongside Will Smith as Ben Thomas. He also starred as CIA Field Officer Marshall Vogel in the ABC television series FlashForward. In 2010 Ealy starred in the action-thriller Takers and in the drama For Colored Girls. Also in 2010, Ealy signed on to play an attorney, Derrick Bond in the TV series, The Good Wife.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.373 |
Birthday | 1973-08-03 |
Place of Birth | Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
Also Known As | Michael Brown , Μάικλ Ίλι, 마이클 엘리, مایکل ایلی, |

2003

2 Fast 2 Furious
6.5/7573
It's a major double-cross when former police officer Brian O'Conner teams up with his ex-con buddy Roman Pearce to transport a shipment of "dirty" mon...
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2 Fast 2 Furious

2004

November
4.8/42
Sophie Jacobs is going through the most difficult time of her life. Now, she just has to find out if it's real.
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November

2002

Barbershop
6.368/488
A day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. Calvin, who inherited the struggling business from his deceased father, views the shop...
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Barbershop

2004

Never Die Alone
5.4/121
A drug kingpin's return home touches off a turf war.
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Never Die Alone

2004

Barbershop 2: Back in Business
6/285
The continuing adventures of the barbers at Calvin's Barbershop. Gina, a stylist at the beauty shop next door, is now trying to cut in on his business...
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Barbershop 2: Back in Business

2010

Takers
6.2/1283
A seasoned team of bank robbers, including Gordon Jennings, John Rahway, A.J., and brothers Jake and Jesse Attica successfully complete their latest h...
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Takers

2008

Seven Pounds
7.605/6837
An IRS agent with a fateful secret embarks on an extraordinary journey of redemption by forever changing the lives of seven strangers.
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Seven Pounds

2008

Miracle at St. Anna
6.1/379
Miracle at St. Anna chronicles the story of four American soldiers who are members of the all-black 92nd "Buffalo Soldier" Division stationed in Tusca...
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Miracle at St. Anna

2010

For Colored Girls
6.7/79
About existence from the perspective of 20 nameless black females. Each of the women portray one of the characters represented in the collection of tw...
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For Colored Girls

2005

Their Eyes Were Watching God
5.8/32
A drama set in the 1920s, where free-spirited Janie Crawford's search for happiness leads her through several different marriages, challenging the mor...
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2012

Think Like a Man
6.807/848
The balance of power in four couples’ relationships is upset when the women start using the advice in Steve Harvey’s book, Act Like A Lady, Think Like...
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Think Like a Man

2012

Underworld: Awakening
6.3/4108
Having escaped years of imprisonment, vampire warrioress Selene finds herself in a changed world where humans have discovered the existence of both Va...
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Underworld: Awakening

2022

The Devil You Know
6.9/36
Once-incarcerated Marcus Cowans is trying to turn over a new leaf with the support of his loving family. Upon discovering that one of his brothers may...
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The Devil You Know

2012

Unconditional
6.6/72
Samantha Crawford is living a storybook life: she’s happily married, she lives on a ranch where she keeps her beloved horse, and the stories she’s tol...
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Unconditional

2013

Last Vegas
6.404/2143
Aging pals Billy, Paddy, Archie, and Sam have been best friends since childhood. When Billy finally proposes to his much-younger girlfriend, all four...
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Last Vegas

2014

Think Like a Man Too
6.4/557
All the couples are back for a wedding in Las Vegas, but plans for a romantic weekend go awry when their various misadventures get them into some comp...
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2014

About Last Night
5.998/507
Bernie and Joan are two fiery flirters who are passionate about everything from hookups to breakups and each other. When he sets up his best friend, D...
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About Last Night

2007

Put It in a Book
0/0
When one brother is killed as the result of gang violence, the other must choose between righteousness or revenge.
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Put It in a Book

2015

The Perfect Guy
5.7/326
With a fulfilling career and a loving relationship, lobbyist Leah Vaughn seems to have it all. Things come crashing down when Dave, her long-term boyf...
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The Perfect Guy

2015

The Signal
6.143/7
In a world saved from a global energy crisis by a new form of wireless power, an ex-scientist turned fugitive must save the city from the fatal side e...
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The Signal

2005

Jellysmoke
1/1
After being released from a psychiatric ward, a young man attempts to lead a normal life.
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Jellysmoke

2003

Justice
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A comic strip writer in NYC, still grieving over the death of a friend in 9/11, gets his publisher to agree to a limited run of "Justice", a comic boo...
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2011

Margaret
6.4/298
A young woman witnesses a bus accident, and is caught up in the aftermath, where the question of whether or not it was intentional affects many people...
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Margaret

2009

The People Speak
6.9/10
A look at America's struggles with war, class, race and women's rights. based on Howard Zinn's "A People's History of the United States."
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The People Speak

2019

Jacob's Ladder
4.3/79
After losing his brother in combat, Jacob Singer returns home from Afghanistan -- only to be pulled into a mind-twisting state of paranoia. Singer soo...
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Jacob's Ladder

2017

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
1/1
Documentary film on events that happened on August 28th in African-American history, shown at the Smithsonian African-American History Museum.
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2019

The Intruder
6/578
A psychological thriller about a young married couple who buys a beautiful Napa Valley house on several acres of land only to find that the man they b...
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The Intruder

2020

Fatale
6/342
After a wild one-night stand, successful sports agent Derrick Tyler watches his perfect life slowly disappear when he discovers the sexy and mysteriou...
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Fatale

2020

Really Love
6.6/35
A rising black painter tries to break into a competitive art world while balancing an unexpected romance with an ambitious law student.
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Really Love

2019

Stucco
5.3/28
An agoraphobic woman notices a strange hole growing in a wall of her home as she fights off a growing illness.
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2002

Kissing Jessica Stein
6.055/227
Jessica, a Jewish copy editor living and working in New York City, is plagued by failed blind dates with men, and decides to answer a newspaper's pers...
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Kissing Jessica Stein

2020

aTypical Wednesday
6/10
Gabe sees his therapist every Wednesday. Therapy takes a turn when another patient is "left behind" at the therapist's office and they go on a misadve...
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2002

Bad Company
5.5/784
When a Harvard-educated CIA agent is killed during an operation, the secret agency recruits his twin brother.
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A Journey to Sundance
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