Aqeel Ash-Shakoor
Also Known As: Aqeel T. 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.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA
Birthday: Not available
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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He Played Me
Overview: This is a TRUE STORY of how lust, love, lies, and sex can lead you down a dark path full of passion, jealousy, hate, betrayals, and ultimately your demise. Yazmin has been in a sexless, loveless marriage for the past two years. She is content but not happy. That is until the charming and powerful Jai comes strolling into her life. He is everything she desires in a man; charming, handsome and with just the right amount of street swag. Little does Yazmin know; Jai is not the man he portrays himself to be. Jai is controlling, abusive and used to getting what he wants by using his power and money to control the people around him. When their two worlds collide, a whirlwind romance will quickly turn into the fight of Yazmin's life.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-07-20
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One Sweet Night
Overview: The tragic true story of Doctor Ossian and Gladys Sweet, a prominent young Black couple in 1920s Detroit.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-02-15
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Tina and Lori
Overview: Two young girls ready for college find themselves and unpredictable situation when they have to do the unthinkable to survive going to the lives of two young girls who want college and everything and one small situation makes it crazy
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-03-11
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Turn of the Cheek
Overview: Teen son of black couple is murdered during a robbery. Murderer gets 40 years and has cute son (6-8yrs). Mother of murdered son wants to take-in/adopt the boy, husband objects. Kid's dad objects.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-09-18
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Cain and Abel
Overview: The traumas of childhood differences and disappointments leads two brothers on totally different paths. Finding their way back to one another, will the childhood traumas they've endured be too much and drive them even further apart?
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-12-21
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Street Code Broken
Overview: It follows two friends who come to a crossroads when one of them decides that street life isn't what he wants.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-04-15
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Hayseed
Overview: Following the discovery of a reverend’s body, a retired detective uncovers corruption and murder in a Rust Belt community.
Genres: Crime Mystery Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-04-17
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Fireworks Fireworks
Overview: Every year on the 4th of July, local rapper Jackpot The Juice, who plays a high octane version of himself, is a self indulgent wanna be rapper famed for putting on a super firework show every single year.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-01-01
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These Men for Everybody
Overview: Keep your friends close, and your enemies even closer; but sometimes it's hard to tell them apart. When disloyalty, deceit, jealousy and betrayal infiltrate a circle of close friends, secrets are revealed. Bonds are broken, lives are destroyed, everyone is out for revenge and the only person left to trust is yourself.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-01-08
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On Sacred Ground
Overview: Based on the true events during the 2016 construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline that runs through the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North Dakota on land that is owned by the Lakota “Sioux” Tribe. The film follows Daniel, a journalist and Afghanistan War military veteran, and Elliot, an oil company executive, who find themselves on opposite sides of the fight during the construction of the contentious pipeline.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-01-13
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Jumanji: Level One
Overview: Set in 1869, two children receive a mysterious game after their father goes missing in the jungles of Africa. They unravel both the secret of their father’s disappearance and the origin of Jumanji. See how it all began.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-01-20
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