- Born
- Died
- Nickname
- Teddy
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- Isiah Whitlock Jr. was born on September 13, 1954 in South Bend, Indiana, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Da 5 Bloods (2020), Cedar Rapids (2011) and BlacKkKlansman (2018). He died on December 30, 2025 in New York City, New York, USA.
- ParentsIsiah Whitlock Sr.Ruth Ivy Moore
- RelativesSibling(Sibling)Velma Whitlock (Lloyd)(Sibling)Michelle Kay Whitlock(Sibling)Beverly Ann Whitlock (Taylor)(Sibling)Robert F. 'Bobby' Whitlock(Sibling)Donald 'Donnie' Ray Whitlock(Sibling)Kimberly Kay Whitlock(Sibling)Deborah Lynn Whitlock (Riley)(Sibling)Ruth E Whitlock (Ward)(Sibling)Christopher R. Whitlock(Sibling)
- Distinctive way of saying "shit" in many of his films and "The Wire"
- Deep baritone voice
- Grew up as the fifth of 10 children in South Bend, Indiana, where his father was a steel mill worker.
- 1976 - Graduated from Southwest State University (Marshall, Minnesota).
- Pursued advanced drama studies as a member of American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco.
- Was in a long-term relationship with actress Wilma Mondi.
- Has received widespread acclaim for his sensitive portrayal of Joe, a married English professor who arranges a date with a teenage boy, in Christopher Shinn's "Four", a role he has played in several productions around the U.S.
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