Corey Parker Robinson

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Corey Parker Robinson
Born (1975-02-09) February 9, 1975 (age 48)
Occupation(s)Actor, Writer
Years active1997–present

Corey Parker Robinson (born February 9, 1975) is an American actor.

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Career

Robinson is best known for his role in the HBO program The Wire as Detective Leander Sydnor. He also appeared in episodes of The Corner, Homicide, and ER . In the daytime soap opera Guiding Light , he played the role of Remy Boudreau.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2000The Cactus KidIsaiah
2005 The L.A. Riot Spectacular Crazy Dee
2010 Unstoppable Lead Officer #1
2018 Amateur Coach Curtis

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997 New York Undercover Derrick JohnsonEpisode: "The Unthinkable"
1998Free of EdenLewisTelevision film
1999 Homicide: Life on the Street YatesEpisode: "Shades of Gray"
1999 ER Antoine Bell2 episodes
2000 The Corner R.C.6 episodes
2002–2008 The Wire Leander Sydnor 45 episodes
2007 How Soon Is Now? Samuel JohnsonEpisode: "1968–1969"
2010 Past Life Second Team AgentEpisode: "Pilot"
2011 Blue Bloods Mark TaylorEpisode: "To Tell the Truth"
2012 Are We There Yet? LamarrEpisode: "The Suzanne Gets Arrested Episode"
2013 Boardwalk Empire UncreditedEpisode: "Acres of Diamonds"
2014 The Red Road Detective2 episodes
2015 Orange Is the New Black Detective MarshallEpisode: "Fake It Till You Fake It Some More"
2016 Unforgettable ClintEpisode: "About Face"
2018 The Neighborhood Agent Taylor2 episodes
2020Gravesend

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