Parker Sawyers

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Summary

Parker Sawyers is an American actor known for playing Barack Obama in Southside With You and for television roles in P-Valley, World on Fire, and Pine Gap. His work spans historical drama, romance, crime, and science fiction. Sawyers has said he grew up in a political family, retains an interest in politics and improving communities, and values listening to differing opinions. No public statements on identity politics, DEI, or activist causes are on record.