Omar Cook

Born

1992-01-15

Birthplace

Riverside, California, USA

Biography

Omar Cook is an award winning filmmaker and actor hailing from Riverside, CA. Omar was a former professional football player before pursuing a career in acting. Omar wrote, directed, and starred in the feature film, "LA Undercover" as well as award winning short films, "Coke Boys", "SKANDALOUZ" and "Deadly Thoughts" where he received multiple awards for Best Short Film, Best Actor, Best Debut Filmmaker and Best Drama Films. He is also known for his work on the Madden Video Game Series (2017- ) as a motion capture actor, performing stunts in Madden '18, '19, '20, '21, '22 and '23. He has also performed stunts on hit shows "All American", "Colin in Black & White", "Ballers", and "Bel-Air". Omar also portrayed the character "Adrian Harley" in the Vh1 crime series, "Infamy: When Fame Turns Deadly". Omar is an emerging talent having also played supporting roles in feature films "God of Dreams", "Fortunate Son", "The 4 Points", and "Expunged".