Jamal Akakpo is known for Chicago Fire (2012), Black Lightning (2018) and Watchmen (2019).

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Jamal Akakpo as Bass Reeves on HBO’s Watchmen

Dermot Mulroney, David Eigenberg, Christian Stolte, Hanako Greensmith, Taylor Kinney, Joe Minoso, Miranda Rae Mayo, and Jocelyn Hudon in Chicago Fire (2012)

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