Learn more about James Pickens Jr. (Dr. Richard Webber)
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James Pickens Jr. plays Dr Richard Weber on Grey’s Anatomy. He was born October 26, 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He is 6′ tall. He got married on May 27, 1984 his wifes name is Gina. They have 2 children together, a son and a daughter. He also loves horses. He has a horse named Smokey.
A Cleveland, Ohio native, James Pickens Jr. is an acting veteran who has appeared in numerous television shows, movies and plays.
James started acting on the theater stages of New York where he starred in Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin In The Sun” and “A Soilders Story,” with Denzel Washinton and other Black actors.
His television credits include NBC’s “The Lyon’s Den” with Rob Lowe. James played staunch attorney Terrance Christianson. He has also appeared as series regular on FOX’s “The X-Files” as FBI Deputy Director Alvin Kersh and “Beverly Hills, 90210″ as Henry. He has also had roles in “Roseanne” as Chuck, HBO’s “Six Feet Under” as Roderick Charles, ABC’s “NYPD Blue” as Lt. Joe Abner and “Philly.”
His big screen roles go up to 20 films including “How Stella Got Her Grove Back” (1998) as Walter, “Ghosts of Mississippi” (1996) as Medgar Evers, “Sleepers” (1996) as Marlboro, and “Traffic” (2000) as Preosecutor Ben Williams.
In his spare time, James like to golf, bowl and listen to jazz music. Also an avid horseman, James competes in rodeo events (team roping and penning).
He is currently filming Ball Don’t Lie (2007) (filming) …. Roberto
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