Seth Gilliam

Biography: Graduated from SUNY Purchase and later went on to have a role in Homicide: Life on the Street with fellow graduate Melissa Leo in 1993. He later went on to be cast as Private Sugar Watkins in the 1997 cult-classic film Starship Troopers, however his first big break was on the acclaimed HBO prison drama Oz, appearing as Clayton Hughes in 17 episodes. He is mostly well known for his role as Sgt. Ellis Carver on the Peabody award winning crime drama The Wire.

Seth Gilliam's Scores

  • Movies
  • TV
Average career score: 54
Highest Metascore:
Metascore: 77
Lowest Metascore:
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 7
  2. Negative: 1 out of 7
7 movie reviews
Title: Year: Credit: User score:
Metascore: 27
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
Dec 18, 2009 U.S. Marshal Lasky 5.4
Metascore: 57
The Great New Wonderful
Jun 23, 2006 Clayton (Segment "Emme's Story") 6.4
Metascore: 70
Personal Velocity: Three Portraits
Nov 22, 2002 Vincent 7.3
Metascore: 55
Punks
Nov 2, 2001 Marcus 10
Metascore: 51
Starship Troopers
Nov 7, 1997 Sugar Watkins 7.7
Metascore: 77
Courage Under Fire
Apr 12, 1996 Altameyer 5.8
Metascore: 45
Jefferson in Paris
Mar 31, 1995 James Hemings tbd