Alimi Ballard
Alimi Ballard Stiller | |
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Born | The Bronx, New York City, New York, U.S. | October 17, 1977
Occupation(s) | Actor, voice actor, impression |
Years active | 1993–present |
Spouse | Dior |
Children | 2 |
Alimi Ballard Stiller (born October 17, 1977) is an American television actor. He is best known for his role as FBI agent David Sinclair on the CBS police procedural, Numb3rs. Ballard recently starred in the ABC legal thriller, The Catch.
Early life
Ballard was born in The Bronx, New York and began acting in high school.[1]
Career
From 1993 to 1996, Ballard portrayed Frankie Hubbard (son of All My Children supercouple Jesse and Angie) on the ABC daytime soap opera Loving and its successor series The City. In 1997, he was a regular cast member on the short-lived ABC sitcom Arsenio, which starred Arsenio Hall and Vivica A. Fox. He also portrayed Quizmaster Albert on the ABC/WB series Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1997—99) and Herbal on the Fox series Dark Angel (2000—01).
From 2005 to 2010, Ballard co-starred in the CBS police procedural, Numb3rs, as David Sinclair. In 2011, Ballard guest-starred as Special Agent Gayne Levin on another CBS procedural, NCIS. This guest role reunited him with Michael Weatherly, who previously co-starred with Ballard on three series: Loving, The City, and Dark Angel.[2] From 2012 to 2015, he played a recurring role on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Officer Crawford, a newly promoted detective, after appearing in season 3 as a music producer.[3] He also guest starred on NYPD Blue, American Dreams, Rizzoli & Isles, Drop Dead Diva, Castle, and Bones.
In 2015, Ballard was cast opposite Mireille Enos in the ABC legal thriller, The Catch, produced by Shonda Rhimes.[4][5]
Personal life
Ballard and his wife Dior have two children.[1]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Note |
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1993-1995 | Loving | Frank 'Frankie' Hubbard | Series regular |
1995 | New York Undercover | Kalim | Episode: "Private Enemy No. 1" |
1995-1996 | The City | Frank 'Frankie' Hubbard | Series regular |
1997 | Arsenio | Matthew | Series regular, 6 episodes |
1998 | Deep Impact | Bobby Rhue | |
1997-1998 | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | Quizmaster Albert | Series regular, 26 episodes |
1999 | Malcolm & Eddie | Duke Gibson | Episode: "Daddio" |
2000 | Nash Bridges | Shane West | Episode: "Liar's Poker" |
2000 | NYPD Blue | Marcus Potter | Episode: "Lucky Luciano" |
2000 | Men of Honor | Coke | |
2000-2001 | Dark Angel | Herbal Thought | Series regular, 21 episodes |
2001 | Automatic | David Blake | |
2002 | Philly | Dwight Thomas | Episode: "Ripley, Believe It or Not" |
2002 | Three Days of Rain | Derrick | |
2002 | The Division | Ethan Pasterfield | Episode: "Unfamiliar Territory" |
2003 | Boomtown | Young Marvin Lloyd | Episode: "The Hole-in-the-Wall Gang" |
2004 | Black Cloud | Dusty | |
2005-2010 | Numb3rs | David Sinclair | Series regular, 114 episodes |
2009-2011 | The Super Hero Squad Show | Falcon, Thunderball | Series regular, voice |
2011 | Fast Five | Fusco | |
2011 | NCIS | Special Agent Gayne Levin | Recurring role, 3 episodes |
2012 | In Plain Sight | Eddie Fredericks / Eddie Williams | Episode: "Reservations, I've Got a Few" |
2012 | Rizzoli & Isles | Cliff | Episode: "What Doesn't Kill You" |
2012 | Drop Dead Diva | Jack Dillingham | Episode: "Winning Ugly" |
2012 | Hollywood Heights | Det. Ferrantino | Recurring role, 3 episodes |
2013 | Bones | FBI Agent James | Episode: "The Secret in the Siege" |
2013 | The Insomniac | Officer Flores | |
2013 | Melissa & Joey | Paul Wagner | Episode: "Inside Job" |
2013 | Hello Ladies | Armand | Episode: "The Dinner" |
2014 | Lost Angels | Nathaniel | |
2014 | Scorpion | Co-Pilot | Episode: "Pilot" |
2014 | Santa Con | Steve Repperton | |
2015 | Castle | Frank Jackson | Episode: "Castle, P.I." |
2012-2015 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Detective Kevin Crawford | Recurring role, 13 episodes |
2015 | Call Me King | Dwight | |
2016 | The Catch | Reginald Lennox III | Series regular |
2016 | Criminal Minds | Desmond Holt | Episode: "Mirror Image" |
2017 | Queen Sugar | Dr. Robert Dubois | Recurring role, 7 episodes |
2017 | Lucifer | Dr. Liam Garrity | Episode: "God Johnson" |
2018 | Elementary | Don Kohler | Episode: "Once You've Ruled Out God" |
2018 | Mom | Professor Gannon | Episode: "Pork Loin and a Beat Up Monte Carlo" |
2019 | S.W.A.T. | Officer Thompson | Episode: "Fallen" |
2019 | Doom Patrol | Joshua Clay | Episode: "Doom Patrol Patrol" |
2019 | Queen of the South | Marcel Dumas | Series Regular |
References
- ^ a b "Alimi Ballard". TVGuide. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
- ^ "Alimi Ballard, Matthew Willig join 'NCIS'". DigitalSpy. March 18, 2011. Retrieved April 16, 2011.
- ^ "Interview: Alimi Ballard". CSI Files. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
- ^ Petski, Denise. "Rupert Graves To Co-Star In ABC's Jenna Bans Pilot, James Floyd Joins 'Of Kings And Prophets' - Deadline". Deadline. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
- ^ "Numb3rs star Alimi Ballard joins Shonda Rhimes's ABC pilot The Catch". Digital Spy. Retrieved 16 May 2015.