Darrell Hadari Britt-Gibson (born May 8, 1985) is an American actor,
known for his role as Darius "O-Dog" Hill on the HBO series The Wire.
He has also appeared on the Showtime series Californication, the Starz
series Power, the FX series You're the Worst, and the HBO series
Barry. He has also starred in the films Keanu (2016), 20th Century
Women (2016), and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
(2017).Britt-Gibson was born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland. He
is the son of author and journalist Donna Britt and her first husband,
Greg Gibson. Britt-Gibson has one older brother, Justin Britt-Gibson,
a screenwriter, and one younger half-brother, Skye Merida, from his
mother's remarriage to newspaper editor Kevin Merida. He attended
Hampton University and thereafter transferred to the University of
Maryland, Baltimore County, where he studied theater.Britt-Gibson made
his acting debut in the recurring role of Darius "O-Dog" Hill on HBO's
crime drama television series The Wire, starring in 8 episodes from
2006 to 2008. He then appeared in the film Toe to Toe (2009) as Leron,
and 2 episodes of the web series Monday Wednesday Friday, also writing
one of the episodes in which he starred. He has also guest starred in
episodes of many television series, such as Southland, Shameless, The
Bridge, and Major Crimes.In 2014, Britt-Gibson had recurring roles on
the series Californication as Darrell, Power as Rolla, and You're the
Worst as Shitstain. Britt-Gibson was cast in the pilot of ABC's crime
drama series Wicked City in the role of Diver Hawkes, but was
subsequently recast after the pilot was ordered to series. In 2016, he
co-starred in the comedy film Keanu, portraying the role of Trunk.
Darrell was voted one of the sexiest new talents in Hollywood in 2016
and is a prominent feature on the red carpet events.
known for his role as Darius "O-Dog" Hill on the HBO series The Wire.
He has also appeared on the Showtime series Californication, the Starz
series Power, the FX series You're the Worst, and the HBO series
Barry. He has also starred in the films Keanu (2016), 20th Century
Women (2016), and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
(2017).Britt-Gibson was born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland. He
is the son of author and journalist Donna Britt and her first husband,
Greg Gibson. Britt-Gibson has one older brother, Justin Britt-Gibson,
a screenwriter, and one younger half-brother, Skye Merida, from his
mother's remarriage to newspaper editor Kevin Merida. He attended
Hampton University and thereafter transferred to the University of
Maryland, Baltimore County, where he studied theater.Britt-Gibson made
his acting debut in the recurring role of Darius "O-Dog" Hill on HBO's
crime drama television series The Wire, starring in 8 episodes from
2006 to 2008. He then appeared in the film Toe to Toe (2009) as Leron,
and 2 episodes of the web series Monday Wednesday Friday, also writing
one of the episodes in which he starred. He has also guest starred in
episodes of many television series, such as Southland, Shameless, The
Bridge, and Major Crimes.In 2014, Britt-Gibson had recurring roles on
the series Californication as Darrell, Power as Rolla, and You're the
Worst as Shitstain. Britt-Gibson was cast in the pilot of ABC's crime
drama series Wicked City in the role of Diver Hawkes, but was
subsequently recast after the pilot was ordered to series. In 2016, he
co-starred in the comedy film Keanu, portraying the role of Trunk.
Darrell was voted one of the sexiest new talents in Hollywood in 2016
and is a prominent feature on the red carpet events.
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