
Wolé Parks
Acting
1982-07-27 · New York, New York, USA
Wolé Parks (born July 27, 1982) is an American actor from New York City, best known for his television and film work. He earned a B.F.A. in Fine Arts and a B.A. in Mathematics from New York University. Parks began acting with early guest roles on shows like Law & Order and Law & Order: Criminal Intent and later had a regular role as Dallas Griffin on the CBS soap As the World Turns. He gained wider recognition as Sam Alexander on Devious Maids and appeared as the supernatural character Cade in The Vampire Diaries. Since 2021, he has portrayed John Henry Irons (also called The Stranger or Steel) in the CW superhero series Superman & Lois. Outside acting, he volunteers with educational and HIV/AIDS‑related causes.
Filmography(25)
tvLandman
as Detective Miller · 2024 · 8.2
tvThe Lincoln Lawyer
as David Lyons · 2022 · 7.7
tvFBI: International
as George Campbell · 2021 · 7.6
tvSuperman & Lois
as John Henry Irons · 2021 · 8.1
movieVirtually
as Nate · 2019 · 2.0
tvAll American
as Micah Richards · 2018 · 8.1
tvYellowstone
as Torry · 2018 · 8.3
tv9-1-1
as Michael's Boyfriend · 2018 · 8.2
For Love
as Mateo Silva · 2018 · 10.0
tvTex Brown
as · 2017 · 4.0
movieMan Down
as Chance · 2016 · 6.0
tvMacGyver
as Caleb Worthy · 2016 · 7.3
Half the Perfect World
as Ralph · 2016 · 0.0
tvSuperstore
as Scott · 2015 · 7.6
tvDevious Maids
as Sam Alexander · 2013 · 7.1
moviePremium Rush
as Manny · 2012 · 6.4
tvNCIS: Los Angeles
as CIA Agent Alfred Mahdi · 2009 · 7.5
tvThe Vampire Diaries
as Cade · 2009 · 8.3
tvRoyal Pains
as Crown Prince Quami Obua · 2009 · 6.7
tvGossip Girl
as Staffer · 2007 · 8.2
tvNCIS
as Navy Captain · 2003 · 7.6
tvLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
as Damon Whitney · 2001 · 7.6
tvLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Markeevious Ryan · 1999 · 7.9
tvLaw & Order
as Sergeant Elias · 1990 · 7.3