Cress Williams

Cress Williams (born July 26, 1970) is a German-born American actor. He portrays Jefferson Pierce/Black Lightning in Black Lightning, The Flash, and DC's Legends of Tomorrow.

Credits

Black Lightning

Actor

Suit Up short

Actor

• Suit Up Black Lightning

The Flash

Actor

Season 6

• "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" Black Lightning (special guest star)

DC's Legends of Tomorrow

Actor

Season 5

• "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Five" Black Lightning (special guest star)

Trivia

• Williams previously played multiple DC Comics characters:
  • John Hendrix/Baron Sunday in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.
  • John Henry Irons in The Death of Superman and Reign of the Supermen.