James Pickens, Jr. is an American actor with an estimated net worth of $3 million. He is 6′ and weighs 188 pounds. James Pickens, Jr. was born on October 26, 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio. Pickens took up acting while he was attending Bowling Green State University. His first acting role was in a campus production of Matters of Choice by Chuck Gordone. In 1976 Pickens earned his BFA from the university.
After college Pickens moved to New York City and began performing with the Roundabout Theatre. His first professional role was as Walter Lee in A Raisin in the Sun. In 1981 he played alongside Denzel Washington and Samuel L. Jackson in the Negro Ensemble Company’s production of A Soldier’s Play.
In 1990 James Pickens, Jr. moved to Los Angeles in order to get into television and film. He began his television career playing Zack Edwards on the soap opera Another World. He then went on to having recurring roles on television series such as X-Files, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The West Wing, NYPD Blue, Roseanne, Beverly Hills 90210, JAG, and Six Feet Under.
In 2005 James Pickens Jr. landed his most notable role to date as Dr. Richard Webber on the ABC medical drama Grey’s Anatomy. Pickens earned a Screen Actors Guild Award for his work on Grey’s Anatomy.
Pickens married Gina Taylor, former member of the music group Musique, and the couple has two children together. In Pickens’ spare time he enjoys roping cattle and horseback riding; he is a member of the United States Team Roping Championship.
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