Harold Perrineau (born August 7, 1963) is an American actor known for the roles of Michael Dawson in the U.S. television series Lost, Link in The Matrix films and games, Augustus Hill in the American television series Oz, and Mercutio in Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet. He recently starred in ABC's comedy-drama television series The Unusuals, playing NYPD homicide detective Leo Banks.
Known For
The Matrix Reloaded
(2003)
Link
The Edge
(1997)
Stephen
The Matrix Revolutions
(2003)
Link
Romeo + Juliet
(1996)
Mercutio
28 Weeks Later
(2007)
Flynn
Garfield Gets Real
(2007)
Husband (voice)
Zero Dark Thirty
(2012)
Jack
Snitch
(2013)
Jeffrey Steele
30 Days of Night: Dark Days
(2010)
Todd
Sabotage
(2014)
Jackson
Felon
(2008)
Lt. Jackson
Dumplin'
(2018)
Lee Wayne / Rhea Ranged
Seeking Justice
(2011)
Jimmy
Smoke
(1995)
Thomas 'Rashid' Cole
Transit
(2012)
Losada
The Best Man Holiday
(2013)
Julian Murch
Full Filmography
Acting
Shakedown
(1988)
Tommie
King of New York
(1990)
Thug Leader
Flirt
(1993)
Men's Room Man
Smoke
(1995)
Thomas 'Rashid' Cole
Flirt
(1995)
Men's Room Man #1
Romeo + Juliet
(1996)
Mercutio
Blood and Wine
(1996)
Henry
The Edge
(1997)
Stephen
The Tempest
(1998)
Ariel
Lulu on the Bridge
(1998)
Bobby Perez
The Best Man
(1999)
Julian Murch
Woman on Top
(2000)
Monica Jones
Overnight Sensation
(2000)
Experienced PA
Starwater
(2001)
Prison Song
(2001)
Uncle Cee
A Day in Black and White
(2001)
On_Line
(2002)
Moe Curly
The Matrix Reloaded
(2003)
Link
The Matrix Revolutions
(2003)
Link
The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load
(2003)
Self
The Matrix Recalibrated
(2004)
Self
Garfield Gets Real
(2007)
Husband (voice)
Lost: Missing Pieces: The Deal
(2007)
Michael Dawson
Lost: Missing Pieces: Buried Secrets
(2007)
Michael Dawson
28 Weeks Later
(2007)
Flynn
Lost: Missing Pieces: Arzt & Crafts
(2007)
Michael Dawson
Lost: Missing Pieces: Tropical Depression
(2007)
Michael Dawson
Ball Don't Lie
(2008)
Jimmy
Gardens of the Night
(2008)
Orlando
Lost: Missing Pieces: Jin Has a Temper-Tantrum on the Golf Course
(2008)
Michael Dawson
Felon
(2008)
Lt. Jackson
Your Name Here
(2008)
Rich
Case 219
(2010)
Franklyn Bonner
30 Days of Night: Dark Days
(2010)
Todd
The Killing Jar
(2010)
Dixon
Seeking Justice
(2011)
Jimmy
Zero Dark Thirty
(2012)
Jack
Transit
(2012)
Losada
Sunset Stories
(2012)
Harold
Taking the Edge Off
(2012)
Go for Sisters
(2013)
Wiley
Sexy Evil Genius
(2013)
Marvin Coolidge
The Best Man Holiday
(2013)
Julian Murch
Snitch
(2013)
Jeffrey Steele
Sabotage
(2014)
Jackson
Stephanie
(2017)
Leader (uncredited)
I'm Not Here
(2017)
Santana
The Bachelors
(2017)
Dr. Rollens
Dumplin'
(2018)
Lee Wayne / Rhea Ranged
Cold Brook
(2019)
Gil Le Deux
Without Ward
(2022)
Unicorn Boy
(2023)
Guard Pantius (voice)