William Fitzgerald Harper, known professionally as William Jackson Harper, is an American actor and playwright. He gained acclaim for his role as Chidi Anagonye in the NBC comedy series The Good Place (2016–2020), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
Harper in 2018
The Good Place cast (Ted Danson, Kristen Bell, D'Arcy Carden, Harper, Manny Jacinto, and Jameela Jamil) at the San Diego Comic Con in 2019
The Good Place is an American fantasy-comedy television series created by Michael Schur. It premiered on NBC on September 19, 2016, and concluded on January 30, 2020, after four seasons and 53 episodes.
Kristen Bell portrays series protagonist Eleanor Shellstrop.
The cast of The Good Place at the 2018 San Diego Comic-Con
Series creator and executive producer Michael Schur
Ted Danson's performance on the series received critical acclaim.