Chad L. Coleman is a TV, film, and stage actor, best known for his performances in the series ‘The Wire’ and ‘The Walking Dead’ and the video game ‘Left 4 Dead 2.
He was raised in a foster home.
Coleman started studying drama as a youth. He worked as a video cameraman during his service in the ‘United States Army.’
He did several bit roles in on-screen productions before getting his breakthrough with the role of ‘Dennis “Cutty” Wise’ in the ‘HBO crime-drama series ‘The Wire.’ In the ensuing years, he starred in other TV productions, such as the series ‘The Walking Dead’ and the movie ‘Monday Night Mayhem.’ He also guest-featured in series such as ‘Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles’ and ‘In Plain Sight.’
He has lent his voice to the web series ‘Electric City’ and the video game ‘Left 4 Dead 2.’ He has also been seen in films such as ‘Brother to Brother,’ ‘The Green Hornet,’ and ‘Horrible Bosses.’
He has been part of short films such as ‘The Gilded Six Bits’ and ‘Making Lemonade.’ His present TV features include recurring roles in the series ‘The Expanse’ and ‘The Orville.’
Coleman was married to Sally Stewart from 1999 to 2010. They have two children: Asani and Nia.
Where did Chad L Coleman go to college and high school?
Chad Coleman attended high school at John F. Kennedy High School College and attended college at Virginia Commonwealth University.
Did Chad L Coleman go to film school?
After high school, he was headed to acting school at New York University, he says, until a government grant dried up. Bored after a year in Virginia Commonwealth University’s theater program, he says he enlisted in the Army.
Source: Ghanafuo.com