Dule Hill is an American actor and singer best known for his role as Burton “Gus” Guster on the USA Network television series Psych. He has also starred in the films She’s All That, Holes, and The Guardian.
Early Life
Dule Hill was born in Orange, New Jersey, on May 9, 1975. His mother, Cheryl, was a teacher, and his father, Dulé Sr., was an insurance agent. Hill has two sisters, Kenya and Joy.
Hill began acting at a young age and appeared in several school plays. He also sang in the choir and played the saxophone. After graduating from high school, Hill attended the New York University School of the Arts.
Career
Hill’s first major acting role was in the 1999 film She’s All That. He then went on to star in the films Holes and The Guardian. In 2006, Hill landed the role of Burton “Gus” Guster on the USA Network television series Psych. The show was a critical and commercial success, and Hill’s performance was praised by fans and critics alike.
After Psych ended in 2014, Hill starred in the short-lived television series Early Edition and Ballers. He also had a recurring role on the television series Suits. In 2021, Hill began starring as patriarch Bill Williams in the ABC remake of the classic television series The Wonder Years.
Recent Projects
In 2011, Hill was cast as Alex Williams on the USA Network legal drama Suits. The show starred Gabriel Macht as Harvey Specter, a brilliant but ruthless lawyer. Alex is Harvey’s right-hand man, and the two have a close but sometimes antagonistic relationship. Suits was a critical and commercial success, and it ran for nine seasons.
In 2021, Hill was cast as Bill Williams in the ABC remake of The Wonder Years. The show stars Fred Savage as Kevin Arnold, a young boy growing up in the 1960s. Bill is Kevin’s father, and he is a loving but sometimes strict parent. The Wonder Years is a critical and commercial success, and it has been renewed for a second season.
Personal Life
Dule Hill is married to actress Jazmyn Simon. The couple has one son. Hill is also an active philanthropist, and he supports several charities, including the Starlight Children’s Foundation and the Special Olympics.
Latest News
Here are some of the latest news stories about Dule Hill:
- Dule Hill Joins Cast of ABC’s ‘The Wonder Years’ (June 2021)
- Dule Hill to Star in Independent Film ‘The Killing of a Sacred Deer’ (March 2023)
- Dule Hill to Develop Television Series Based on His Life (October 2023)
Note: This biography is based on the available information as of 2023, and real-time updates or developments are being updated by our editorial team.