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Cast of The Wood explores career paths since 1999 film

The Wood film Omar Epps Black cinema Rick Famuyiwa Inglewood

The cast of the 1999 coming-of-age film The Wood, directed by Rick Famuyiwa, has transitioned into diverse roles across the entertainment industry decades after the movie's release. Set in 1980s Inglewood, California, the film follows the lives and friendships of three best friends: Mike, Roland, and Slim.

Omar Epps, who played Mike, has maintained a prominent career in television and film. Following his role in The Wood, Epps gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Dr. Eric Foreman on the medical drama House and later appeared in Power Book III: Raising Kanan as Detective Malcolm Howard. Other ensemble members, including Taye Diggs, Richard T. Jones, Sanaa Lathan, Malinda Williams, LisaRaye McCoy, and Sean Nelson, have also pursued successful careers in television, Broadway, and behind-the-scenes creative roles.

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Inglewood · Omar Epps · Rick Famuyiwa · Sanaa Lathan · The Wood

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Back To ‘The Wood!’ Where Are Sanaa Lathan, Malinda Williams, Omar Epps & The Rest Of The Coming-Of-Age Classic’s Cast Now? [themorninghustle.com]
Back To ‘The Wood!’ Where Are Sanaa Lathan, Malinda Williams, Omar Epps & The Rest Of The Coming-Of-Age Classic’s Cast Now? [92q.com]
Back To ‘The Wood!’ Where Are Sanaa Lathan, Malinda Williams, Omar Epps & The Rest Of The Coming-Of-Age Classic’s Cast Now? [thebeatdfw.com]
Back To ‘The Wood!’ Where Are Sanaa Lathan, Malinda Williams, Omar Epps & The Rest Of The Coming-Of-Age Classic’s Cast Now? [theboxhouston.com]
Back To ‘The Wood!’ Where Are Sanaa Lathan, Malinda Williams, Omar Epps & The Rest Of The Coming-Of-Age Classic’s Cast Now? [kysdc.com]