Omar Gooding (born October 19, 1976) is an American actor and rapper. A former child actor, he was known for his role in Hangin' with Mr. Cooper and being a host of Nickelodeon's Wild and Crazy Kids. As an adult, and continued to act in several films and television shows including ESPN's infamous Playmakers series.
He is the younger brother of actor Cuba Gooding Jr..
Selected Filmography
- Wild and Crazy Kids (1991-1992) - Host
- Blossom (1991-1992) - Brad/Tyler
- The Royal Family (1992) - Art
- Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1992-1997) - Earvin Rodman
- Smart Guy (1997–99) - Morris "Mo" Tibbs
- One on One (2002-2003) - Malik
- Playmakers (2003) - Demetrius Harris
- Barbershop: The Series (2005-2006) - Calvin
- Deadwood (2006) - Odell Marchbanks
- Family Time (2012-2019) - Anthony Stallworth
- Batman Beyond (1999-2000) - Jared Tate/Trey