Barry Shabaka Henley

Barry Shabaka Henley

CountryUnited States United States
GenderMale
BirthdaySep 15, 1954
BiographyBarry Shabaka Henley (born Barry Joseph Henley; September 15, 1954) is an American character actor. Henley has appeared as a regular in a number of television series, has numerous film credits, and is a fixture in films by director Michael Mann, having worked with the director three times. From 2019 to 2024, he co-starred in the CBS sitcom Bob Hearts Abishola as Uncle Tunde.

His stage name, Shabaka, is taken from a Pharaoh from Egypt's 25th dynasty, who ruled from 721 to 707 BC.

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Bob ♥ Abishola
Ended

Bob ♥ Abishola

as Uncle Tunde
Robbery Homicide Division
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Robbery Homicide Division

as Sgt. Albert Simms

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