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EAMONN WALKER

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Eamonn Roderique Walker is an English film, television, and theatre actor. In the United States, he is known for playing Kareem Saïd in the HBO television series OZ, for which he won a CableACE Award, and Chief Wallace Boden on NBC's Chicago Fire.
BORN June 12, 1962
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HEIGHT 5'8" (1.73 m)
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NATIONALITY British
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YEARS ACTIVE 1979 – Present
EAMONN WALKER

🏆 AWARDS & ACCOLADES

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2013
ACADEMY AWARDS

Best Lead Performance (Chicago Fire)

WINNER
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2015
GOLDEN GLOBES

Best Actor/Actress in a Motion Picture (Chicago P.D.)

WINNER
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2016
BAFTA FILM AWARDS

Outstanding Cinematic Achievement (Chicago Med)

WINNER
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1995
CRITICS' CHOICE

Best Performance (ER)

WINNER

👤 BIOGRAPHY

Eamonn Roderique Walker is an English film, television, and theatre actor. In the United States, he is known for playing Kareem Saïd in the HBO television series OZ, for which he won a CableACE Award, and Chief Wallace Boden on NBC's Chicago Fire.

He also starred as Rev. Ephram Samuels on Kings and as Terence 'Edge' Edgecomb on The Whole Truth. He's appeared in films including Unbreakable, Tears of the Sun, Lord of War, Cadillac Records, and The Company Men.

In England, he starred as PC Malcolm Haynes in The Bill and as Winston on the sitcom In Sickness and In Health.

🗉 QUICK FACTS

  • Nick Name Eamonn
  • Born June 12, 1962
  • Height 5'8" (1.73 m)
  • Nationality British
  • Citizenship British
  • Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
  • Current Status Active (Film & Television production)
  • Years Active 1979 – Present
  • Occupation Actor
  • Family Background Private Family Background
  • Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
  • Partner Private
  • Children 1
  • Social

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