Seth Gilliam is an American theater and film actor who is most often seen in television projects. Gilliam made his television debut in 1990 on the Crosby Show. He gained the greatest fame by playing roles in popular films: Law and Order, Listening, Werewolf, Police State, The Walking Dead.
Seth is not spoiled by the attention of directors and the press. The actor has repeatedly said that he really likes to act in various projects, he takes real pleasure from the process of filming, although he still gives preference to the theater.
In the creative biography of Gilliam to date, more than forty roles, mainly in television series and films. The actor also played a large number of roles on the theater stage and continues to work not only on television, but also in the theater.
Seth loves to travel. He devotes all his free time to hiking, which he goes with his family. Also, the actor can be seen at numerous visiting festivals and events taking place outside the city.
He loves dogs. At home, he has a favorite Yorkshire Terrier.
Facts from the biography
The future actor was born in the fall of 1968 in America. All his childhood passed in New York, where he lived with his parents.
Although the boy’s creative abilities showed up very early, he decided to devote his life to art and become a professional actor only at the end of school.
Seth's school years passed in an ordinary New York school. He then continued his studies at college and university in Peoples, where he studied acting and drama.
Creative career
In the early 1990s, Gilliam performed on the stage of many theaters. Soon he began to get the main roles in famous productions: Othello, Richard III, Anthony and Cleopatra. It was there that representatives of television noticed him, offering to continue his acting career in the cinema.
Gilliam made his television debut in the popular Crosby Show project, which was based on the life story of a successful African-American family.
Then followed the work in the paintings: "Starship Troopers", "Courage in Battle", "Mr. Wonderful." But none of these roles brought fame and fame to the artist, and the actor’s game went almost unnoticed.
For several years, Set appeared on the screens in episodic roles of famous TV series: "The New York Police", "Law and Order." In 1999, he received a role in the project “Prison“ Oz. ”It was this work that brought Seth long-awaited popularity.
He began to be invited to new projects. Two years later, he starred in the series "wiretap", which tells about the Baltimore police officers involved in investigating crimes of drug mafia.
After successfully working in The Listening, Gilliam again begins to appear in episodes of numerous television projects: Jackie's Sister, Homeland, Elementary, CSI: Miami Crime Scene, Think Like a Criminal, Fight, Good wife".
Gilliam received one of the regular roles in 2011 in the series Werewolf, where he played Dr. Alan Deaton.
Two years later, Gilliam went through casting and got a role in the cult project The Walking Dead. On the screen, he appeared in the image of a very ambiguous character - the priest Gabriel Stokes.
