Morocco Omari

Morocco Omari (born May 7, 1975) is an American film, television, and theater actor, screenwriter, producer, and a director. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. He is best known for his role as Tariq in the Hip-Hop television drama series Empire, Chicago Fire on NBC, Prison Break, Homeland on Showtime, Malcolm & Eddie, Early Edition, NCIS on CBS; The Beast, P-Valley, and 24. He also co-starred in Empire with Terrence Howard and Taraji Henson. Morocco's film credits also include 21 Bridges Gun Hill, Half Past Dead 2, Kubuku Rides, and Momentum. His theater credits include Pipeline, Intimate Apparel, Knock Me a Kiss, and Blues for an Alabama Sky.