Chad L. Coleman (born September 6, 1974 in Richmond, Virginia) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for portraying Dennis "Cutty" Wise on the HBO crime drama series The Wire. He also has quite the relationship with zombies, having voiced Coach in Left 4 Dead 2 and played Tyreese on The Walking Dead.
Filmography
Film
- The Green Hornet (2011) as Chili
- Horrible Bosses (2011) as Curtis
Television
- Law & Order (1994, 1995) as Henry / Weiner (2 episodes)
- New York Undercover (1994, 1996) as Kevin Gray / Shoop (2 episodes)
- Third Watch (1999, 2001) as Grissom / Lamar (2 episodes)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2003, 2014) as Prison Warden / A.J. Martin (2 episodes)
- The Wire (2004-08) as Dennis "Cutty" Wise (20 episodes)
- NUMB3RS (2005) as Williams (episode: "Man Hunt")
- New Amsterdam (2008) as Lt. Bobby Graham (episode: "Golden Boy")
- Life on Mars (2008) as Suede (episode: "Things to Do in New York When You Think You're Dead")
- CSI: Miami (2009) as Kevin Landau (episode: "Smoke Gets in Your CSI's")
- Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles as Queeg (2 episodes)
- It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2010-19) as Z (5 episodes)
- I Hate My Teenage Daughter (2010-13) as Gary Miller (13 episodes)
- Criminal Minds (2012) as Malcolm Ford (episode: "The Company")
- The Walking Dead (2012-15) as Tyreese Williams (22 episodes)
- The Expanse (2015-20) as Col. Frederic Lucius Johnson (21 episodes)
- Roots (2016) as Mingo (episode: "Part 3")
- Arrow (2016) as Tobias Church (4 episodes)
- Freakish (2016) as Coach (3 episodes)
- The Goldbergs (2017) as Leon Schmion (episode: "The Spencer's Gift")
- The Orville (2017-present) as Klyden
- All American (2019-present) as Corey James
- Invincible (2021) as Martian Man (episode: "It's About Time")
- Superman & Lois (2023) as Bruno Mannheim (10 episodes)
Video Games
- The Warriors (2005) as Police
- Bully (2006) as Officer Williams
- Left 4 Dead 2 (2009) as Coach
- Resident Evil 6 (2013) as Coach