Isiah Whitlock, Jr.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. (born September 13, 1954) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as corrupt state senator Clay Davis on the HBO television series ''The Wire'' as well as being a frequent collaborator of Spike Lee. He has also appeared in films including '' Goodfellas'', '' Pieces of April'', '' 1408'', '' Enchanted'', ''Cedar Rapids'', '' Pete’s Dragon'', ''Cars 3'', '' The Old Man and the Gun'', '' All Square'', '' I Care a Lot'', and ''Lightyear'' and television series including '' The Good Cop'', ''Veep'', ''Chappelle's Show'', '' Your Honor'', and several roles across installments of the ''Law & Order'' franchise. Early life Whitlock was born on September 13, 1954, in South Bend, Indiana. He attended college at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall, Minnesota, where he enrolled through a football scholarship and studied theater. Injuries led him to stop playing football and focus on acting. After graduating in 1976, he moved to San Francisco an ...
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