Born in New York City, New York, USA — Dec 29 1974

Mekhi Thira Phifer (born December 29, 1974) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his multi-year role as Dr. Greg Pratt on NBC's long-running medical drama ER and his co-starring role opposite Eminem in the feature film 8 Mile. He was a regular on the Fox crime show Lie to Me portraying the role of Ben Reynolds, before season 3. He was born in in Harlem, New York City, the son of Rhoda Phifer, a high school teacher; he grew up in a single-parent household with his mother. His acting career began in 1995, when Phifer attended an open casting…
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Lyman Ross

Drake

Joe Baker

Omar Jones

Arthur Ellis

Greg Pratt

Kyle Collins

Nathaniel Lee 'Junior Bunk' Mahoney

Self - Judge

Ben Reynolds

Rex Matheson

Self

Sekou

Self - Panelist

Markus Killebrew

Cousin

Self

Self

Harold Brooks

Future

Satch Reyna

Max

Max

Jerusalem

Andre

Ambassador Moreton

Max

Tyrell

Odin James

Trey Howard

Chaz

Mitch

Ronald 'Strike' Dunham

Mason Lynch

Cale

Max Bomer

Darrien

Gunner

Isaac Duperde

Tommy Brown

Man in Hallway (segment "Fern's Heart of Darkness")

Gerald

Moreao

Lewis Johns

Lem

Himself (cameo) (uncredited)

Self

James Henry

Jeremy Davis

Big Daddy

Gale Sayers

Prosecutor A.J. Canton

Johnny Miles

Martin

Sonny

Griff McReynolds

Best Valentine

Jefferson

Hill

Harold

King Khi

Mekhi Phifer

Lewis

Maxwell Terry

James Johnson

Self

Peter Mosley

The Suspect

Silk

Peter Mosley