Sekou laidlow biography channel

Sekou Laidlow's artistry is a fusion of craft, creativity, and commitment. Known for bringing nuance, depth, and specificity to character portrayals, this son of Baltimore is driven by the power of storytelling to transform.

He is particularly drawn to roles that call for a conflicted emotional journey and characters who overcome extraordinary odds.

Laidlow most recently guest starred as Bobby Purcell in The Resident on FOX.

His craftsmanship can also be seen in his guest starring role as Leon Payne in the NBC TV Series Ordinary Joe opposite James Wolk and Charlie Barnett. He is a recurring guest star in the ABC mini-series, Women of the Movement as Crosby Smith, the uncle of Emmett Till, opposite Glynn Turman.

He plays Harrison Carter in the BET+ episodic Kingdom Business and appeared in Black Adam, starring Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson.

Sekou won the 2023 Suzi Bass Award for Outstanding Principal Performer in a Play for his role as Lucius in the Actor&