Cress Williams

About Cress Williams

Actor best recognized for his roles in Prison Break, Friday Night Lights, and Close to Home on television. He also appeared in The CW's Hart of Dixie as Mayor Lavon Hayes.

Cress Williams is an American actor, best known for his roles in Prison Break and Near Home. His most recent roles include Mayor Lavon Hayes in the CW Hart of Dixie series and the main character in The CW's Black Lightning. Williams is also known for her recurring role as Terrence "Scooter" Williams on Fox's Living Single.

Years active	1990–present
Occupation	Actor
Born	July 26, 1970, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Education	University of California, Los Angeles (BA)
Children	3

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Trivia

His television credits include appearances on Beverly Hills, 90210, Living Single, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and The West Wing.

Cress Williams before fame

He attended Fullerton College and the University of California-Los Angeles for his education.

Achievement of Cress Williams

His television credits include appearances on Beverly Hills, 90210, Living Single, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and The West Wing.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Cress Williams family life

He was born into an African-American household in Germany. From 2000 until their divorce in 2011, he was married to Simbi Khali. In 2013, he married Kristen Torrianni.

Associations of Cress Williams

In the CW's Hart of Dixie, he starred alongside Rachel Bilson.

Cress Williams Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	196 cm
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