Acting
William W. Barbour
William W. Barbour is an accomplished actor based in Wilmington, North Carolina, with an impressive portfolio that spans over 200 film and television productions. Notably, he served as a core teacher on the acclaimed Netflix series "13 Reasons Why," contributing to all episodes during its four-year run. Barbour's extensive film credits include significant roles in major blockbusters such as "Venom 1" and "Venom 2," "Ant-Man and the Wasp," "Bumblebee," "Sorry to Bother You," and "Matrix 4." He has also appeared in popular series like "Ballers" and "Sense8." His standout performances include portraying Mayor Pilgrim in the recently released film "Snow Black" and the antagonist Drag in the upcoming "SOS."
In addition to acting, Barbour has a diverse range of skills that includes stunt work, precision driving, and serving as a stand-in. Behind the camera, he has held various crew roles, including Assistant Director, script supervisor, and producer. A highly decorated Lieutenant Colonel in the Air Force, Barbour has seen action in conflicts such as Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom. He holds multiple degrees, including a Master’s in Management, as well as degrees in Political Science and Psychology. Barbour also distinguished himself in athletics as a linebacker for the University of Colorado, Boulder, under the legendary coach Bill McCartney. He is married to Brazilian actress and model Marcella Bragio, and together they raise two children in their home near Wilmington.
