and known for his television roles such as Elias Taylor in V (The Series) (1984–1985),[2] Omar White in Oz (2001–2003), and Lazarus Prime in Black Lightning (2019).
Wright's body of work in television includes the 1983 NBC science fiction miniseries V, the 1984 sequel V: The Final Battle, and V: The Series as Elias Taylor.
He appeared in the 1987 episode "Duty and Honor" of Miami Vice as "The Savage", and on the 1997 HBO series Oz as Omar White from 2001 to 2003.
Wright has appeared on New York Undercover, and as Lazarus Prime on Black Lightning.
He played Clinton, the leader of The Del Bombers gang in the cult film The Wanderers.