Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA
Also Known As
- Aqeel T. Ash-Shakoor
Aqeel Ash-Shakoor
Biography
Aqeel Taahir Ash-Shakoor was born in Murfreesboro, NC. He is known for Law & Order: SVU Season 24 (NBC) Precinct Commander Inspector Borsits; FBI Season 5 (CBS) as Geoff, MTA Mechanic; Chicago Med Season 4 (NBC) as Shrapnel Man and Season 7 as FBI Agent Russo; The Staircase (HBO Max) as State Police 2; and A League of Their Own (Prime Original Series) as Pastor Donald Turner.
In 2022, in his first major industry big screen production, Aqeel played Frank, a construction worker with great concerns, in "On Sacred Ground." In 2023, Aqeel will play James Farmer in the John Ridley directed "Shirley," based on the life of Shirley Chisholm, played by Regina King.
Known For - Movies
On Sacred Ground
as Frank
Hayseed
as Correction Officer
These Men for Everybody
as Lawyer
Street Code Broken
as Pastor Dobbins
He Played Me
as Father
Cain and Abel
as Willie
One Sweet Night
as Hewitt Watson
Tina and Lori
as Detective Bryons
Fireworks Fireworks
as Mike
Turn of the Cheek
as Thomas Green
