Multi-talented actor Steve Harris has
twice been nominated for an Emmy Award in the Best Supporting
Actor category for his impassioned portrayal of partner
Eugene Young on ABC's The Practice. In addition he won
the 1998 and 1999 Viewers for Quality Television Award
for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama, and was again nominated
for that award in 2000. He was also nominated for the NAACP
Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series in
1998, 1999, 2000 and 2001.
Harris' motion picture credits include the Spielberg-directed
feature Minority Report, The Rock, Sugar Hill and The Skulls.
In addition he appeared in Bringing Down the House.
Born and raised in Chicago, Harris earned a graduate degree
in theater from the University of Delaware. After graduation
several theater roles led to a guest-starring appearance
in the pilot episode of Homicide: Life on the Street and
to a breakthrough role in Against the Wall, a docudrama
about Attica.
Harris' other television credits include Law & Order,
New York Undercover, Murder One and Chicago Hope.
Also a seasoned stage actor, Harris earned critical acclaim
for his off-Broadway performance in Heliotrope Bouquet
and in the regional productions of Macbeth, Richard III,
Julius Caesar and The Great White Hope.