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Earnest Lee Hudson (born December 17, 1945) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Winston Zeddemore in the Ghostbusters franchise. Hudson has also acted in the films Leviathan (1989), The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992), The Crow (1994), Airheads (1994), The Basketball Diaries (1995), Congo (1995), Miss Congeniality (2000), and The Ron Clark Story (2006). His most prominent role on television was Warden Leo Glynn on HBO's Oz (1997–2003). Hudson has also appeared in the television shows St. Elsewhere (1984), The Last Precinct (1986), 10-8: Officers on Duty (2003–2004), Desperate Housewives (2006–2007), The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008–2013), Law & Order (2009–2010), the voice of Agent Bill Fowler in Transformers: Prime (2010–2013), Franklin & Bash (2012–2014), Grace and Frankie (2015–2020), and L.A.'s Finest (2019–2020). From 2022 to 2024, Hudson appeared as Herbert "Magic" Williams on the NBC drama Quantum Leap.

"Genesis: The Beginning" is a sweeping television adaptation of the Book of Genesis, chronicling the creation of the world, the origins of humanity, and the foundational stories of the patriarchs and matriarchs of the Israelite people. The series unfolds over multiple seasons, exploring the lives of key figures including Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham, Sarah, Isaac, Rebekah, Jacob, Rachel, Leah, and Joseph, delving into their triumphs, struggles, and relationships. The series begins with the creation of the world and follows the journey of humanity from the Garden of Eden to the patriarchs' quest for faith and identity. Each episode weaves together themes of love, betrayal, faith, and redemption, highlighting the complex dynamics between characters and their relationships with God. Through trials and tribulations, the characters grapple with their destinies, making choices that will shape the future of their descendants and the world.
