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Wolé Parks
New York, New York, USA
Wolé Parks (born July 27, 1982) is an American actor from New York City, best known for his television and film work. He earned a B.F.A. in Fine Arts and a B.A. in Mathematics fro…
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Wolé Parks (born July 27, 1982) is an American actor from New York City, best known for his television and film work. He earned a B.F.A. in Fine Arts and a B.A. in Mathematics from New York University. Parks began acting with early guest roles on shows like Law & Order and Law & Order: Criminal Intent and later had a regular role as Dallas Griffin on the CBS soap As the World Turns. He gained wider recognition as Sam Alexander on Devious Maids and appeared as the supernatural character Cade in The Vampire Diaries. Since 2021, he has portrayed John Henry Irons (also called The Stranger or Steel) in the CW superhero series Superman & Lois. Outside acting, he volunteers with educational and HIV/AIDS‑related causes.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2024
Landman
TV show Detective Miller
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2022
The Lincoln Lawyer
TV show David Lyons
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2021
FBI: International
TV show George Campbell
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2021
Superman & Lois
TV show John Henry Irons
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2019
Virtually
Movie Nate
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2018
All American
TV show Micah Richards
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2018
Yellowstone
TV show Torry
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2018
9-1-1
TV show Michael's Boyfriend
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2018
For Love
Movie Mateo Silva
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2017
Tex Brown
TV show
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2016
Man Down
Movie Chance
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2016
MacGyver
TV show Caleb Worthy
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2016
Half the Perfect World
Movie Ralph
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2015
Superstore
TV show Scott
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2013
Devious Maids
TV show Sam Alexander
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2012
Premium Rush
Movie Manny
More credits
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2009
NCIS: Los Angeles
TV show CIA Agent Alfred Mahdi
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2009
The Vampire Diaries
TV show Cade
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2009
Royal Pains
TV show Crown Prince Quami Obua
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2007
Gossip Girl
TV show Staffer
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2003
NCIS
TV show Navy Captain
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2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV show Damon Whitney
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1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV show Markeevious Ryan
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1990
Law & Order
TV show Sergeant Elias
