Eamonn Walker (born June 12th 1959 in London) is a British film, television and theatre actor. He is best-known for playing Kareem Said in the American HBO television series Oz (for which he won a CableACE Award), Winston, the gay, black thorn in Alf Garnett's side in In Sickness and in Health and John Othello in the 2001 ITV1 production of Othello (for which he won a BFM film and television award ). He also appeared for a year in The Bill. In 2006, he starred in the Fox legal drama Justice. In 2007 he will be playing Othello at Shakespeare's Globe in London.