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Tyrees Allen, a veteran stage actor, began his professional career in Dallas performing the role of Carlisle in Streamers. He has gone on to appear in more than 75 roles in theatres across the county. He originated the role of Amanasaro in AIDA, opposite Heather Headley on Broadway. His most recent Broadway role was that of Westmoreland in the Tony Award winning production of Henry IV, starring Kevin Kline.
After Broadway, Tyrees headed west to L.A., where he made numerous guest starring appearances and recurred on The Practice for David E. Kelley. It was his portrayal of Colin Powell in Stuff Happens during the summer of 2005 that brought him to the attention of producer Ken Olin, who cast him as bad guy Gordon Dean in the last season of Alias. In the spring of 2006, he appeared in the ABC pilot, A House Divided.
Allen splits his time between Dallas and Los Angeles. He is married and has a son.
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Tyrees Allen Facts
| Occupation | Actor |
Selected Filmography
| Robocop | ||
| The Rat Pack | ||
| Rodney Dangerfield: The Really Big Show | ||
| Legalese | ||
| Women's Murder Club | ||
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