Earnest Lee Hudson Jr. is an American actor, writer, and film producer.
Life and career He is the son of Ernie Hudson and his first wife, Jeannie Moore. After the couple divorced, Ernie Jr. lived with his father. He attended the California University of Pennsylvania, completing a Masters of Science in Exercise Science, before taking up acting.
Ernie Jr. appeared in a number of films and television shows between the 1980s and the 2000s. He had a recurring role in Oz in 1999-2000, appearing alongside his father as inmate "Hamid Khan".
More recently he has published poetry and worked in corporate management coaching and consultation. In 2021 he was affirmed as Togbui Kpogo Afenya I, an Ewe Chief in Ghana. He is a member of Mensa and has a 5th Degree Black Belt in Kenpo Karate. He has three children and three grandchildren.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes1997ButterMarcus1998Candyman: Day of the DeadJamal Matthews1999CorruptMilesUrban MenaceNo-Dice2000The Wrecking CrewHakeimSwordfishUnnamed CharacterOur Lips Are SealedAgent Bruce Banner / Hulk 2006Double DownOfficer RicoCo-Producer2016The Karma ClubTank ParkerAlso Associate Producer
Television Year Title Role Notes1984TJ HookerBreakdancerEpisode "The Two Faces of Betsy Morgan"1998Soldier of Fortune, Inc.SoldierEpisode "Hired Guns"1998Martial LawFloyd CrossEpisode "How Sammo Got His Groove Back"1999The PracticeTestifying OfficerEpisode "Legacy"1999-2000OzHamid KhanRecurring role2000Touched by an AngelJoe HicksEpisode "The Whole Truth and Nothing But..."The Norm ShowClerkEpisode "Norm vs the Boxer"JAGMaster ChiefEpisode "Hero Worship"
Voice Over Year Title Role Notes2004BMW2002Johnson & Johnson2000Squirt Soda
Books Year Title Notes2016Freestyle Prophecies & Sacred CiphersSelf Published
References
External links
ErnieHudsonJr.com (Archived June 14, 2018)