Aldis Hodge

Aldis Hodge Biography

Aldis Hodge (born September 20, 1986) is an American actor best known for portraying Alec Hardison on the TNT series Leverage.

Life and career

Aldis Alexander Basil Hodge was born in Onslow County, North Carolina on September 20, 1986. Both of his parents, (Aldis Basil Hodge and Yolette Evangeline Richardson), served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Hodge's mother is from Florida, while his father is of Dominica descent.

Hodge played both the clarinet and the violin as a child, but as an adult, his focus is on the violin; he purchased his first at the age of 18. In addition to acting, Hodge designs watches, writes, paints, and attends the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, although he does take breaks from attending full-time due to his acting work.

In 2007, Hodge was awarded the role of Alec Hardison on the day of his twenty-first birthday. In 2010, he received a Saturn Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in Television for this role on Leverage The win went to Aaron Paul of AMC's Breaking Bad.

As of June 2012, Hodge expressed interest in playing the lead role in a Black Panther film.

Aldis is the younger brother of actor Edwin Hodge.

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1995	Die Hard with a Vengeance	Raymond
1996	Bed of Roses	Prince
2000	Big Momma's House	Basketball Teen #2
2004	The Ladykillers	Donut Gangster
2005	The Tenants	Sam Clemence
2005	Little Athens	Pitt
2005	Edmond	Leafletter
2006	Happy Feet	Other Voices
2006	American Dreamz	Soldier Chuck
2007	Equal Opportunity	Leroy Williams Jones III/The 'Bling Killa'
2009	Red Sands	Trevor
2012	The East	Ex-military anarchist
2012	Lives of the Saints	Kadeem Thomas	In production
2013	A Good Day to Die Hard	CIA Ops Officer Lt. Foxy

Television

Year	TV Show	Role	Appearance
1997	Between Brothers	Reggie	"Family Affair"
1998	NYPD Blue	Eddy	"Weaver of Hate"
1999	Buffy the Vampire Slayer	Masked Teen	"Fear Itself"
1999–2000	Pacific Blue	Maurice Raymond	"Juvies" 1999 and "Kangaroo Court" 2000
2000	Judging Amy	Lester Clancy	"Zero Tolerance"
2000	City of Angels	Marcus Hall	"SWATs Happening" and "Lake Erie"
2001	Becker	Graduate #1	"2001½: A Graduation Odyssey"
2001	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Tony Thorpe	"Too Tough to Die"
2002	Boston Public	Andre	"Chapter Thirty-Seven"
2002	Charmed	Trey	"Long Live the Queen"
2003	ER	Young Man	"The Lost"
	Cold Case	Young Mason Tucker	"The Runner"
	American Dreams	Travis Grant	"Rescue Me" and "Another Saturday Night"
2005	A.T.O.M.	King	52 episodes
2006	Half & Half	Kadeem	"The Big Training Episode
	The Game	Derwin Davis	Pilot Episode
	Numb3rs	Travis Grant	"The OG"
	Girlfriends	Matthew Miles	"The Game", "Good News, Bad News", and "L.A. Bound"
	Bones	Jimmy Merton	"The Soldier on the Grave"
2006–2007	Friday Night Lights	Ray "Voodoo" Tatum	"Wind Sprints", "Who's Your Daddy", "Git'er Done", "Best Laid Plans", and "State"
2007	Supernatural	Jake Talley	"All Hell Breaks Loose Part 1" and "All Hell Breaks Loose Part 2"
2007	Standoff	Nathan Hall	"The Kids in the Hall"
2008	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Tony Thorpe	"The Happy Place"
2008"2012	Leverage	Alec Hardison	all episodes
2009	Castle	Azi	"Always Buy Retail"
2009	The Forgotten	Danny Rowe	"Prisoner Jane"
2010	Private Practice	Esau Ajawke	"Fear of Flying"
2010	The Chicago Code	Dion Luckett	"St. Valentines Day Massacre"
2011	CSI: Miami	Issaiah Stiles	"Sinner Takes All"

Other Work

Year	Type	Project	Role
2004	Video Game	Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas	Pedestrian
2004	Short film	The Cure for a Diseased Life	Steveo (scenes deleted)
2010	Commercial	Taco Bell	Manager
2010	Short Film	Death, Inc.	Leon
2010	Music video	Christian Kane	Security
2011	Commercial	State Farm	LeBron James' friend
2011	Short Film	A Standard Story	Serious #1
2013	Web Series	"That Guy"	Party Attendee

Awards

Year	Award	Category	Status
2010	Saturn Awards	Best Supporting Actor Television	Nominated

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