Isaiah Washington

Personal Info

Birthday

August 3, 1963

(62 years old)

Place of Birth

Houston, Texas, USA

Also Known As

Исайя Вашингтон

اشعیا واشنگتن

Isaiah Washington

Biography

Isaiah Washington IV (born August 3, 1963) is an American actor and internet personality. Following a series of film appearances, he came to prominence for portraying Dr.

Preston Burke in the first three seasons of the series Grey's Anatomy from 2005 to 2007. Washington began his career collaborating with director Spike Lee on the films Crooklyn (1994), Clockers (1995), Girl 6 (1996), and Get on the Bus (1996). He also appeared in the films Love Jones (1997), Bulworth (1998), True Crime (1999), Romeo Must Die (2000), Exit Wounds (2001), Ghost Ship (2002), and Hollywood Homicide (2003).

Known For

Grey's Anatomy

Law & Order

The 100

P-Valley

Homicide: Life on the Street

Touched by an Angel

Ally McBeal

Law & Order: LA

Filmography

2025
James the Second
as Dr. Ramesh
2024
God's Not Dead: In God We Trust
as Daryl Smith
2022
Corsicana
as Bass Reeves
2021
God's Not Dead: We The People
as Daryl Smith
2020
Cut Throat City
as Sinclair Stewart
WriterBoy's Dream
as Brian
2019
Keys to the City
as August King
2018
Behind the Movement
as E.D.Nixon
2017
Dead Trigger
as Rockstock
2015
The Sin Seer
as Grant Summit
Yefon
as Boma
2014
Blackbird
as Lance Rousseau
2013
The Trials of Cate McCall
as Wilson George
Go for Sisters
as Vernell
They Die by Dawn
as Ben Hodges
Blue Caprice
as John Allen Muhammad
Doctor Bello
as Doctor Michael Durant
2012
Suddenly Single
as Sylvester Stone
Area Q.
as Thomas Mathews
The Undershepherd
as L.C.
2011
A Man's Story
as Self
The Least of These
as Father Andre James
2009
Hurricane Season
as Coach Simmons
2006
The Amateurs
as Homer
2004
Trois: The Escort
as Bernard Grier
This Girl's Life
as Shane
Dead Birds
as Todd
Wild Things 2
as Terence Bridge
2003
Hollywood Homicide
as Antoine Sartain
2002
Ghost Ship
as Greer
Welcome to Collinwood
as Leon
The Making of Exit Wounds
as Self
2001
Hood Rat
as Max
Exit Wounds
as George Clark
Dancing in September
as George Washington
2000
Kin
as Stone
Romeo Must Die
as Mac
1999
True Crime
as Frank Louis Beechum
A Texas Funeral
as Walter
1998
Out of Sight
as Kenneth
Bulworth
as Darnell
Mixing Nia
as Lewis
Always Outnumbered
as Wilfred
1997
Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way
as Dwight Gooden
Love Jones
as Savon Garrison
1996
Get on the Bus
as Kyle
Soul of the Game
as Adult Willie Mays
Girl 6
as Shoplifter
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
as Blue
1995
Stonewall
as Uniformed Cop
Dead Presidents
as Andrew Curtis
Clockers
as Victor Dunham
1994
Alma's Rainbow
as Miles
Crooklyn
as Vic Powell
1993
Strapped
as Willie
1991
Strictly Business
as Hustler
Land Where My Fathers Died
as Malcolm