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Gary Robert Durdin Wiki Biography
- Gary Robert Durdin was born on 11 December 1966, of African-American, Native American, Scottish, Irish, Jewish and Franco-Haitian roots, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
- In the highly successful series “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” Gary is an actor and musician, maybe best known for his portrayal of the character Warrick Brown.
- His success and his other exploits from the show have boosted his net worth to where it is now.
- As of early 2016, sources inform us of a net worth of $500,000, largely gained from “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” through his performance.
- Gary is also active in the music scene, less known apart from his acting, and has performed and helped create albums.
- “He is also a vintage car collector and was featured in a “Street Customs” segment.
- Gary’s hobbies included acting, martial arts, and music at a young age.
- He moved to New York City where, while playing with various bands in the area, he worked as a doorman and acted in the theatre.
- In the sitcom “A Different World” in which he was cast as Shazza Zulu, his first role and breakthrough were given to him.
- He appeared in ‘Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman’ in 1996 and then in ‘Alien: Resurrection’ a year later.
- “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” made its TV debut with Dourdan as part of the original cast during the year 2000.
- Not much is known about Gary because of his private life.
- He was married in 1992 to Roshumba Williams, but the marriage lasted just two years.
- He’s got two kids from two separate mothers.
- In the past, Dourdan was notorious for a few legal problems, having been arrested for possession of cocaine, ecstasy, and oxycontin narcotics.
- He was arrested for domestic abuse in 2011 and sentenced to 52 weeks of treatment in combination with drug counseling.
- He filed bankruptcy in 2012 because he had a debt of about $1.7 million.
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Gary Robert Durdin Quick Info
Full Name | Gary Dourdan |
Net Worth | $500,000 |
Date Of Birth | December 11, 1966 |
Place Of Birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Height | 1.88 m |
Profession | Actor |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Roshumba Williams |
Children | Sharon |
Parents | Sandy Durdin, Robert Durdin |
Siblings | Darryl Durdin |
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IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0235427 |
Awards | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series |
Music Groups | Eric B. & Rakim |
Nominations | NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series |
Movies | “Glee”, “Being Mary Jane”, “A Different World”, “Thursday”, “Playing God”, “Swift Justice”, “Soul Food”,“Perfect Stranger” |
TV Shows | “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” (2000), “Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman” , “Alien: Resurrection” |
Gary Robert Durdin Quotes
- I have to protect myself because people think that because you come into 25 million homes every week, they know you. I walk the line between being gracious and being rude.
- I’ve never liked categories; I’ve never liked boxes; I’ve always tried to be unconventional as much as I possibly could.
Gary Robert Durdin Important Facts
- Declared bankruptcy in November 2012. In the filing, he reported earning over $14,800 a month, but due to his significant debts, had only $320 a month in disposable income.
- The second youngest of 5 children born to Sandy, a teacher and fashion designer, and Robert Durdin, an entrepreneur and agent for jazz musicians.
- Dourdan got his first break when singer/actor/director Debbie Allen cast him as Shazza Zulu on A Different World (1987) based on a tape of him performing in an avant-garde play.
- Played Janet Jackson’s love interest in the video for her 1993 hit “Again”.
- In 2008, during negotiation with CBS, his CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) contract was not renewed. In the Season 8 finale, Dourdan’s character was shot and left for dead at the episode’s end. The Season 9 premiere had Dourdan’s character dying in the arms of his colleague Grissom (William Petersen). Many have incorrectly assumed that his 2008 arrest caused CBS to drop him from the show, but his final scenes had been shot and his contract negotiations were concluded before his arrest.
- Arrested at 5:21am on April 29, 2008 in Palm Springs, California for possession of heroin, cocaine, ecstasy and prescription drugs. Was given a diversion by the judge on May 28.
- Was a model in the 1980s and 1990s for Boss Models in New York City.
- He is the son of Selma (Corley) and Robert Booth Durdin. His parents were both born to African-American families. Gary has said that he also has French, Irish, Scottish, Native American, and Jewish ancestry.
- In July 2005, he performed as part of DMC’s Guests at the LIVE 8 concert in Barrie, Ontario Canada
- When he was 6, his older brother Darryl Durdin (DOB: November 13, 1951) was murdered in March 1973 while on vacation in Haiti at age 21. He was pushed to his death off a motel balcony on a high cliff. The case is still unsolved.
- Six years before the premiere of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000), he and Marg Helgenberger starred together in the pilot of an unsuccessful TV series called “Keys.”.
- Is an accomplished musician. Plays the guitar, piano, bass, drum and sax.
- His uncle plays saxophone for Sister Sledge and gave Gary a saxophone when he was around 13.
- Discovered by actress/singer/dancer Debbie Allen.
- Has a daughter, Nyla and a son, Lyric.
Gary Robert Durdin Filmography
Title | Year | Status | Character | Role |
---|---|---|---|---|
Guns Guitars and a Badge.. | 2017 | announced | Romeo | Actor |
All She Wrote | 2016/I | post-production | Aaron | Actor |
Media | 2016 | TV Movie post-production | Jabbar Randolph | Actor |
Love Under New Management: The Miki Howard Story | 2016 | Augie | Actor | |
Being Mary Jane | 2015 | TV Series | Sheldon / Sheldon DeWitt | Actor |
Reversion | 2015 | Ayden | Actor | |
For the Love of Ruth | 2015 | Braxton | Actor | |
Mysterious Ways | 2015/I | Mozart | Actor | |
With You | 2014 | Short | Ruben Haze | Actor |
Cobayas: Human Test | 2014 | Short | Eric | Actor |
Glee | 2014 | TV Series | D’Shawn | Actor |
The Last Letter | 2013 | George | Actor | |
Five Thirteen | 2013 | Clyde | Actor | |
Mistresses | 2013 | TV Series | Anthony Newsome | Actor |
Belle’s | 2013 | TV Series | Actor | |
The Woods | 2012/I | Dylan Banks | Actor | |
Christine | 2012 | TV Series | Stephan | Actor |
Jumping the Broom | 2011 | Chef | Actor | |
The Magnificent Cooly-T | 2009 | Dominick | Actor | |
Fire! | 2009 | Phil May | Actor | |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | 2000-2008 | TV Series | Warrick Brown | Actor |
Batman: Gotham Knight | 2008 | Video | Crispus Allen (voice) | Actor |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation – Hard Evidence | 2007 | Video Game | Warrick Brown (voice) | Actor |
Black August | 2007 | George L. Jackson | Actor | |
Perfect Stranger | 2007 | Cameron | Actor | |
60 Seconds of Distance | 2006 | Short | Dylan | Actor |
CSI: 3 Dimensions of Murder | 2006 | Video Game | Warrick Brown (voice) | Actor |
Kim Possible | 2005 | TV Series | Dash DaMont | Actor |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation – Dark Motives | 2004 | Video Game | CSI Level 3 Warrick Brown (voice) | Actor |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | 2003 | Video Game | Warrick Brown (voice) | Actor |
Wanted: Soulful Energy Xchange | 2002 | Video short | Gary | Actor |
Lyric Cafe | 2002 | TV Series | Host | Actor |
Fillmore! | 2002 | TV Series | Ken Fillmore | Actor |
Impostor | 2001 | Captain Burke | Actor | |
Soul Food | 2000-2001 | TV Series | Jack Van Adams | Actor |
Alien: Resurrection | 2000 | Video Game | Christie (voice) | Actor |
Dancing in September | 2000 | uncredited | Actor | |
Beggars and Choosers | 1999-2000 | TV Series | Julius Henry | Actor |
Trois | 2000 | Jermaine Davis | Actor | |
King of the World | 2000 | TV Movie | Malcolm X | Actor |
New Jersey Turnpikes | 1999 | Actor | ||
Rendezvous | 1999 | TV Movie | Jeff Nelson | Actor |
The Weekend | 1999 | Thierry | Actor | |
Seven Days | 1999 | TV Series | Sgt. Mohmand | Actor |
Thursday | 1998 | Ballpean | Actor | |
Sins of the City | 1998 | TV Series | Actor | |
Scar City | 1998 | Sgt. Dan Creedy | Actor | |
Fool’s Paradise | 1997 | Derek | Actor | |
Get That Number | 1997 | Short | James | Actor |
Alien: Resurrection | 1997 | Christie | Actor | |
Playing God | 1997 | Yates | Actor | |
Sunset Park | 1996 | Dreadlock Guy | Actor | |
Swift Justice | 1996 | TV Series | Randall Patterson | Actor |
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | 1996 | TV Series | Ziggy | Actor |
The Office | 1995 | TV Series | Bobby Harold | Actor |
Keys | 1994 | TV Movie | Loot | Actor |
New York Undercover | 1994 | TV Series | Trey King | Actor |
The Paper | 1994 | Copy Guy | Actor | |
Weekend at Bernie’s II | 1993 | Cartel Man #2 | Actor | |
Laurel Avenue | 1993 | TV Series | Anthony | Actor |
A Different World | 1991-1992 | TV Series | Shazza Zulu | Actor |
The Good Fight | 1992 | TV Movie | Elijah | Actor |
Billabong Odyssey | 2003 | Documentary performer: “Brazi Licks” / writer: “Brazi Licks” | Soundtrack | |
Billabong Odyssey | 2003 | Documentary musician: guitar | Music Department | |
37th NAACP Image Awards | 2006 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
The 32nd Annual People’s Choice Awards | 2006 | TV Special documentary | Himself | Self |
An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Stevie Wonder | 2006 | TV Movie documentary | Himself | Self |
The National Television Awards | 2005 | TV Special | Himself – Presenter | Self |
2005 Taurus World Stunt Awards | 2005 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 2005 | TV Special | Performer (singing voice) | Self |
36th NAACP Image Awards | 2005 | TV Special | Himself – Presenter | Self |
The 19th Annual Soul Train Music Awards | 2005 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
The 47th Annual Grammy Awards | 2005 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards | 2005 | TV Special | Himself – Winner: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Self |
The 2nd Annual Vibe Awards | 2004 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
The 18th Annual Soul Train Music Awards | 2004 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
10th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards | 2004 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
Tavis Smiley | 2004 | TV Series | Himself – Guest | Self |
The 30th Annual People’s Choice Awards | 2004 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
The 29th Annual People’s Choice Awards | 2003 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
One Step Beyond: The Making of ‘Alien: Resurrection’ | 2003 | Video documentary | Himself | Self |
9th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards | 2003 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
34th NAACP Image Awards | 2003 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
2nd Annual BET Awards | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Himself | Self |
Larry King Live | 2002 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The 16th Annual Soul Train Music Awards | 2002 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
2001 Lady of Soul Awards | 2001 | TV Special | Himself – Presenter | Self |
Essence Awards | 2001 | TV Movie documentary | Himself | Self |
Le grand journal de Canal+ | 2016 | TV Series documentary | Himself | Self |
The Insider | 2016 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Grand Hotel Chiambretti | 2015 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Real | 2015 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Sweden’s Next Top Model | 2012 | TV Series | Himself – Guest | Self |
The Mo’Nique Show | 2011 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
El hormiguero | 2010 | TV Series | Himself – Guest | Self |
Taratata | 2009 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Buenafuente | 2008 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Entertainment Tonight | 2008 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Piilokamerapäälliköt | 2008 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The View | 2002-2008 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Speechless | 2008 | TV Movie documentary | Himself | Self |
CBS Cares | 2002-2008 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Corazón de… | 2007 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Aretha Franklin | 2007 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
VH1 Big in 06 Awards | 2006 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
A Royal Birthday | 2006 | TV Mini-Series | Himself | Self |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | 2013-2015 | TV Series | Warrick Brown | Archive Footage |
Cinemassacre’s Monster Madness | 2013 | TV Series documentary | Christie | Archive Footage |
Gary Robert Durdin Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie | Category |
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2006 | Image Award | Image Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) | Won |
2005 | Actor | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) | Won |
2003 | Image Award | Image Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) | Won |
2000 | New American Cinema Award | Seattle International Film Festival | Citation of Excellence for Ensemble Cast Performance | The Weekend (1999) | Won |
2006 | Image Award | Image Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) | Nominated |
2005 | Actor | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) | Nominated |
2003 | Image Award | Image Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) | Nominated |
2000 | New American Cinema Award | Seattle International Film Festival | Citation of Excellence for Ensemble Cast Performance | The Weekend (1999) | Nominated |