Alimi Ballard (born October 17, 1977) is an American television actor. He is best known for his role as FBI agent David Sinclair on the CBS police procedural Numb3rs (2005–2010).
Alimi Ballard | |
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Born | (1977-10-17) October 17, 1977 (age 44) The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1993–present |
Spouse | Dior |
Children | 2 |
Ballard was born in The Bronx, New York and began acting in high school.[1]
From 1993 to 1996, Ballard portrayed Frankie Hubbard (son of All My Children supercouple Jesse and Angie) on the ABC daytime soap opera Loving and its successor series The City. In 1997, he was a regular cast member on the short-lived ABC sitcom Arsenio, which starred Arsenio Hall and Vivica A. Fox. He also portrayed Quizmaster Albert on the ABC/WB series Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1997–99) and Herbal on the Fox series Dark Angel (2000–01).
From 2005 to 2010, Ballard co-starred in the CBS police procedural, Numb3rs, as David Sinclair. In 2011, Ballard guest-starred as Special Agent Gayne Levin on another CBS procedural, NCIS. This guest role reunited him with Michael Weatherly, who previously co-starred with Ballard on three series: Loving, The City, and Dark Angel.[2] From 2012 to 2015, he played a recurring role on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Officer Crawford, a newly promoted detective, after appearing in season 3 as a music producer.[3] He also guest starred on NYPD Blue, American Dreams, Rizzoli & Isles, Drop Dead Diva, Castle, and Bones.
In 2015, Ballard was cast opposite Mireille Enos in the ABC legal thriller, The Catch,[4][5] leaving after the first season.
Ballard and his wife Dahn have two children, Zion, born 2005, and Cairo, born 2008.[1]
Year | Title | Role | Note | |
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1993–1995 | Loving | Frankie Hubbard | Series regular: August 30, 1993 – November 10, 1995 | |
1995 | New York Undercover | Kalim | Episode: "Private Enemy No. 1" | |
1995–1996 | The City | Frankie Hubbard | Series regular | |
1997 | Arsenio | Matthew | Series regular, 6 episodes | |
1998 | Deep Impact | Bobby Rhue | ||
1997–1998 | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | Quizmaster Albert | Series regular, 26 episodes | |
1999 | Malcolm & Eddie | Duke Gibson | Episode: "Daddio" | |
2000 | Nash Bridges | Shane West | Episode: "Liar's Poker" | |
2000 | NYPD Blue | Marcus Potter | Episode: "Lucky Luciano" | |
2000 | Men of Honor | Coke | ||
2000–2001 | Dark Angel | Herbal Thought | Series regular, 21 episodes | |
2001 | Automatic | David Blake | ||
2002 | Philly | Dwight Thomas | Episode: "Ripley, Believe It or Not" | |
2002 | Three Days of Rain | Derrick | ||
2002 | The Division | Ethan Pasterfield | Episode: "Unfamiliar Territory" | |
2003 | Boomtown | Young Marvin Lloyd | Episode: "The Hole-in-the-Wall Gang" | |
2003 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | man in a recording studio (uncredited) | Episode: "Lady Heather's Box" | |
2004 | Black Cloud | Dusty | ||
2005–2010 | Numb3rs | David Sinclair | Series regular, 114 episodes | |
2009–2011 | The Super Hero Squad Show | Falcon, Thunderball | Series regular, voice | |
2011 | Fast Five | Fusco | ||
2011 | NCIS | Special Agent Gayne Levin | Recurring role, 3 episodes | |
2012 | In Plain Sight | Eddie Fredericks / Eddie Williams | Episode: "Reservations, I've Got a Few" | |
2012 | Rizzoli & Isles | Cliff | Episode: "What Doesn't Kill You" | |
2012 | Drop Dead Diva | Jack Dillingham | Episode: "Winning Ugly" | |
2012 | Hollywood Heights | Det. Ferrantino | Recurring role, 3 episodes | |
2013 | Bones | FBI Agent James | Episode: "The Secret in the Siege" | |
2013 | The Insomniac | Officer Flores | ||
2013 | Melissa & Joey | Paul Wagner | Episode: "Inside Job" | |
2013 | Hello Ladies | Armand | Episode: "The Dinner" | |
2014 | Lost Angels | Nathaniel | ||
2014 | Scorpion | Co-Pilot | Episode: "Pilot" | |
2014 | Santa Con | Steve Repperton | ||
2015 | Castle | Frank Jackson | Episode: "Castle, P.I." | |
2012–2015 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Detective Kevin Crawford | Recurring role, 13 episodes | |
2015 | Call Me King | Dwight | ||
2016 | The Catch | Reginald Lennox III | Series regular (Season 1) | |
2016 | Criminal Minds | Desmond Holt | Episode: "Mirror Image" | |
2017 | Queen Sugar | Dr. Robert Dubois | Recurring role, 7 episodes | |
2017 | Lucifer | Dr. Liam Garrity | Episode: "God Johnson" | |
2018 | Elementary | Don Kohler | Episode: "Once You've Ruled Out God" | |
2018 | Mom | Professor Gannon | Episode: "Pork Loin and a Beat Up Monte Carlo" | |
2018 | The Good Doctor | Mara’s Father | Episode: “Middle Ground” | |
2019 | S.W.A.T. | Officer Thompson | Episode: "Fallen" | |
2019 | Doom Patrol | Joshua Clay | Episode: "Doom Patrol Patrol" | |
2019 | Queen of the South | Marcel Dumas | Series Regular | |
2019 | The Resident | Detective Raines | Episode: "Saints & Sinners" | |
2019 | Kill Chain | The Curious Assassin | ||
2020 | All Rise | Niles Allen | Episode: "What The Constitution Greens to Me" | |
2022 | The Rookie | Langston Bryant | Episode: "Fight or Flight" |
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