When there’s a discussion centering around Black actors over the age of 50, it can be very easy to name Denzel Washington or
Samuel L. Jackson as examples off the top of our heads. However, there’s a litany of Black veteran actors who have given us
versatile performances over the years that deserve their flowers. Here are 5 underrated, veteran Black actors who deserve to be
number one on the call sheet more often and more leading roles in film.
