ShowBizzBuzz: Clark Jackson on Netflix Drama “Designated Survivor”
ShowBizzBuzz = Entertainment News…here’s the latest:
Who is Buzzworthy?
Actor Clark Jackson who appears as ‘Coleman Harris’ in Season 3 of the Netflix series Designated Survivor.
The new season brings a new direction for President Thomas Kirkman (Keifer Sutherland). Now, he must campaign to be re-elected to the White House, a job that he previously inherited after an explosion left him in charge. In the episode “#whocares,” the President brings in Coleman Harris (Clark Jackson) to help with a special project.
Will this new special project actually make a difference?
Will the President get re-elected?
Well, we know one thing for sure — if he doesn’t, then the show is over!
Where have we seen Clark Jackson before?
Clark is currently being Considered for an Emmy as ‘Outstanding Guest Actor in A Drama Series’ for his intense guest starring appearance in Ryan Murphy’s series Pose on FX. He plays Lawrence Richards, the father of Damon (Ryan Jamaal Swain), who beat his son up and kicks him out of the house for being gay.
Clark has been in a string of significant roles, including a fiery appearance as Marine Lieutenant William Albrecht on the CBS thriller The Code. His TV credits also include: Luke Cage, Conviction, Elementary, Madam Secretary, Bull, Show Me A Hero, The Black List, Rescue Me, The Good Wife and Law & Order. His films include: The Arrangement, 6 Things I Never Told You, Humdinger and Rapmatics.
What else do we know about Clark Jackson?
Clark has a serious theater background, appearing on Broadway with some of the best in the business. From All My Sons with John Lithgow, Katie Holmes, Patrick Wilson and Dianne Wiest; to Cat On A Hot Tin Roof with Terrence Howard, Anika Noni Rose, James Earl Jones and Phylicia Rashad; and Bronx Bombers with Christopher Jackson and Peter Scolari. Clark won a Drama Desk Award for Best Ensemble for his role as Oscar Charleston in Lee Blessing’s Cobb, at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.
Want to keep up with Clark Jackson?
Follow him on Twitter: @clarkjacksonact
Instagram: @atlienonskis
FB: /ClarkJacksonAct
Or visit: clarkjacksononline.com
