Michael K. Williams On Why President Obama Is His Greatest Inspiration

When it comes to playing memorable roles that resonate with the masses, Michael K. Williams is king. 

For years, he was known as Omar on HBO's hit series The Wire, and now he has taken on yet another memorable role as Chalky White on Boardwalk Empire.

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But whether he is deceiving the law playing a gay stick up man, or a protecting his people as a gangster on television, off screen, Michael is loyal to his backing of President Barack Obama. 

Michael swung by the offices fresh off watching this week's presidential debate, and shared his feelings on what President Obama has done not only for him, but for America in general.

Check out the exclusive video above, and be sure to check back for the full interview.