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T.J. Atoms

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T.J. Atoms
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Wu-Tang: An American Saga (2019–2023)
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Tj Atoms is a multifaceted artist from Philadelphia, renowned for his adeptness across various mediums including film, television, and music. His emergence onto the scene was marked by a pivotal portrayal in Hulu's esteemed drama-biopic series, "Wu-Tang: An American Saga," wherein he received widespread acclaim for his masterful embodiment of the iconic "Ason Unique," famously known as Ol' Dirty Bastard (O.D.B.). This performance underscored Atoms' innate ability to deliver compelling and profound performance effortlessly.

Since his breakthrough, Atoms has consistently captivated audiences with his dynamic range, seamlessly transitioning between dramatic and comedic roles with finesse. Notable highlights of his repertoire include contributions to acclaimed Netflix television series such as "You" and "Orange is the New Black," along with standout performances in feature films like Lena Waithe's comedy "The 40-Year-Old Version." Additionally, his portrayal of Barkim, Mike Tyson's confidant in Hulu's miniseries "Mike," further attests to his unprecedented talent and adaptability across various productions.
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    Shameik Moore, Joey Bada$$, Ashton Sanders, Siddiq Saunderson, T.J. Atoms, Johnell Young, and Dave East in Wu-Tang: An American Saga (2019)
    Wu-Tang: An American Saga
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Ason Unique
    • Ason
    • Ol' Dirty Bastard (ODB)
    • Russell Tyrone Jones(as TJ Atoms)
    Omari Hardwick in Phels High (2023)
    Phels High
    8.7
    • Beef
    • 2023
    Mike (2022)
    Mike
    6.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Barkim
    40 ans, toujours dans le flow (2020)
    40 ans, toujours dans le flow
    7.2
    • Kamal(as TJ Atoms)
    • 2020

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    • Splash City
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    • Sugar Baby (2025)
      Sugar Baby
      8.1
      • G-Ro
      • 2025
    • Tom Selleck, Bridget Moynahan, Donnie Wahlberg, and Will Estes in Blue Bloods (2010)
      Blue Bloods
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Nico Hall
      • Kid 2
      • 2017–2024
    • Omari Hardwick in Phels High (2023)
      Phels High
      8.7
      • Beef
      • 2023
    • Shameik Moore, Joey Bada$$, Ashton Sanders, Siddiq Saunderson, T.J. Atoms, Johnell Young, and Dave East in Wu-Tang: An American Saga (2019)
      Wu-Tang: An American Saga
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Russell Tyrone Jones
      • Ason
      • Ol' Dirty Bastard (ODB) (as TJ Atoms) ...
      • 2019–2023
    • Mike (2022)
      Mike
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Barkim
      • 2022
    • FBI : Most Wanted Criminals (2020)
      FBI : Most Wanted Criminals
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Black Gang Member (as TJ Atoms)
      • 2020
    • 40 ans, toujours dans le flow (2020)
      40 ans, toujours dans le flow
      7.2
      • Kamal (as TJ Atoms)
      • 2020
    • Forest Whitaker in Godfather of Harlem (2019)
      Godfather of Harlem
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Black Kid (as TJ Atoms)
      • 2019
    • Omari Hardwick in Power (2014)
      Power
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Corner Boy (as TJ Atoms)
      • 2019
    • Penn Badgley in You (2018)
      You
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Candy Store MC (as TJ Atoms)
      • 2018
    • Kate Mulgrew, Natasha Lyonne, Selenis Leyva, Laura Prepon, Taylor Schilling, Uzo Aduba, Dascha Polanco, and Danielle Brooks in Orange Is the New Black (2013)
      Orange Is the New Black
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Darnell (as TJ Atoms)
      • 2018
    • Baked Days
      TV Series
      • TJ Atoms (as Tyree Adams)
      • 2014

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    Wu-Tang: An American Saga
    Trailer 2:06
    Wu-Tang: An American Saga
    Wu-Tang: An American Saga
    Trailer 2:06
    Wu-Tang: An American Saga

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