Shemar Moore American Actor Born 1970 in Oakland

Shemar Moore is an American actor born on 20 April 1970 in Oakland. Audiences know him from Criminal Minds (2005) and Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005).

Early life

Shemar Moore was educated at Gunn High School, Santa Clara University and The Nueva School.

Career

The earliest credit on record for Shemar Moore is Butter (1998). During the 1990s, he worked on Mama Flora's Family (1998). Work from the 2000s includes The Brothers (2001) and Birds of Prey (2002, as Jesse Reese). The Bounce Back (2016) and S.W.A.T. (2017, as Daniel Harrison) are among his 2010s credits. In the 2020s, he appeared in Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022, as Randall) and Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024).

His filmography here covers 8 films and 5 TV series from 1998 to 2026. Romantic comedy is the most frequent genre among his listed titles (3), followed by action (2) and adventure (2). The most recent title listed is S.W.A.T. Exiles (2026). Of his two titles with worldwide box-office figures on record, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) has the highest, at $492 million.

Jim Carrey appears in two of his listed titles. Another co-star who recurs in his credits is Lee Majdoub (two titles). Jeff Fowler directed two of his titles on record.

Recognition

His awards include the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.

Personal life

He has one child on record.