Actor
Aqeel Ash-Shakoor
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA
Aqeel Taahir Ash-Shakoor was born in Murfreesboro, NC. He is known for Law & Order: SVU Season 24 (NBC) Precinct Commander Inspector Borsits; FBI Season 5 (CBS) as Geoff, MTA Mechanic; Chicago Med Season 4 (NBC) as Shrapnel Man and Season 7 as FBI Agent Russo; The Staircase (HBO Max) as State Police 2; and A League of Their Own (Prime Original Series) as Pastor Donald Turner.
In 2022, in his first major industry big screen production, Aqeel played Frank, a construction worker with great concerns, in "On Sacred Ground." In 2023, Aqeel will play James Farmer in the John Ridley directed "Shirley," based on the life of Shirley Chisholm, played by Regina King.
Notable work
Often works with
Kaamel Hasaun
3 titles together
These Men for Everybody, Turn of the Cheek, He Played Me
Devin Banks
2 titles together
Tina and Lori, He Played Me
James Perkins
2 titles together
Tina and Lori, Turn of the Cheek
Mica Bivings
2 titles together
These Men for Everybody, He Played Me
Emory Lawrence
2 titles together
These Men for Everybody, One Sweet Night
Phillip Granger
2 titles together
These Men for Everybody, He Played Me
Full filmography · 13
Hayseed
as Correction Officer
2023
On Sacred Ground
as Frank
2023
Street Code Broken
as Pastor Dobbins
2022
These Men for Everybody
as Lawyer
2022
Cain and Abel
as Willie
2021
He Played Me
as Father
2021
Tina and Lori
as Detective Bryons
2021
Turn of the Cheek
as Thomas Green
2020
One Sweet Night
as Hewitt Watson
2020
Fireworks Fireworks
as Mike
2017