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Colman Domingo
Colman Domingo’s screen credits include William Burke in Candyman and Christopher Demy in Chapter 51.
Born November 28, 1969 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA2 movies on MoviHero
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Colman Jason Domingo (born November 28, 1969) is an American actor, playwright, and director. Prominent on both screen and stage since the 2010s, Domingo has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, and nominations for an Academy Award and two Tony Awards. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2024. Domingo's early Broadway roles include the 2005 play Well and the 2008 musical Passing Strange. He gained acclaim for his role as Mr. Bones in the Broadway musical The Scottsboro Boys (2011), for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. He reprised the role in the 2014 West End production, receiving a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical. In 2018, he wrote the book for the Broadway musical Summer: The Donna Summer Musical. …
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After early roles in various incarnations of the Law & Order series and as part of the main cast for The Big Gay Sketch Show, Domingo had his breakthrough playing Victor Strand in the AMC series Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023). He gained wider acclaim for his recurring role as the recovering drug addict Ali on the HBO series Euphoria (2019–present), winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2022.
Domingo received consecutive nominations in 2024 and 2025 for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayals of civil rights activist Bayard Rustin in the biopic Rustin and a prison inmate in the drama Sing Sing. His other notable film appearances include roles in Lincoln (2012), The Butler (2013), Selma (2014), If Beale Street Could Talk (2018), Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020), Zola (2021), and The Color Purple (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Colman Domingo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- 2027The ComebackerActorUpcoming
- 2026Euphoria: A Look BackSelf
- 2026Encountering the Unknown: Inside DISCLOSURE DAYSelf
- 2026FULL DISCLOSURE: THE REALITY BEHIND SPIELBERG'S DISCLOSURE DAYHimself
- 2026Disclosure DayHugo Wakefield
- 2026SuperbloomActor
- 2026MichaelJoseph Jackson
- 2026Dead Man's WireProducer · Fred Temple
- 2025Wicked: For GoodThe Cowardly Lion (voice)
- 2025The Running ManBobby T.
- 2025National Theatre Live: RetrogradeProducer
- 2025The Electric StateWolfe (voice)
- 2024Sing SingProducer · John 'Divine G' Whitfield
- 2024Drive-Away DollsThe Chief
- 2024It's What's InsideProducer
- 2023Oprah & The Color Purple JourneySelf
- 2023The Color PurpleMister
- 2023RustinBayard Rustin
- 2023Ruby Gillman, Teenage KrakenArthur Gillman (voice)
- 2023Transformers: Rise of the BeastsUnicron (voice)
- 2022When My Sleeping Dragon WokeActor · Producer
- 2022New MoonProducer · Writer · Storyteller
- 2022Frederick Douglass: In Five SpeechesSelf
- 2022North StarProducer · James
- 2021The God CommitteeFather Dunbar
- 2021ZolaX
- 2021LeylakProducer
- 2021Tom Clancy's Without RemorsePastor West
- 2020Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to ScreenSelf
- 2020BarbecueJames T
- 2020Ma Rainey's Black BottomCutler
- 2019Lucy in the SkyFrank Paxton
- 2018If Beale Street Could TalkJoseph Rivers
- 2018NothingmanOtis Tremmel
- 2018Assassination NationPrincipal Turrell
- 2018First MatchCoach Castile
- 2016Culling HensTrader
- 2016The Birth of a NationHark
- 2015Time Out of MindMr. Oyello
- 2015Beautiful SomethingDrew
- 2014SelmaRalph Abernathy
- 2014A Long WalkOlder Paul
- 2013HairbrainedFinals Moderator
- 2013NewlyweedsChico
- 2013All Is BrightNzomo
- 2013The ButlerFreddie Fallows
- 201342Lawson Bowman (uncredited)
- 2013400 BoysTalon
- 2012LincolnPrivate Harold Green
- 2012Red Hook SummerBlessing Rowe
- 2009Passing StrangeMr.Franklin / Joop / Mr. Venus
- 2008Miracle at St. AnnaWest Indian Postal Customer
- 2006FreedomlandMale Patient
- 2003Kung Phooey!Roy Lee
- 2000Desi's Looking for a New GirlMother
- 1999True CrimeWally Cartwright
- 1999King of the Bingo GameSonny
- 1998Around the FireTrace
- 1993FearlessHospital patient with nail in hand (uncredited)
- A Boy and His SoulActor · Writer
- An Innocent GirlActor
- Scandalous!Director
- Strange ArrivalsBarney Hill
- The ServantBarrett
- True-ishActor
- UnforgettableDirector · Writer · Nathaniel Adams Coles / Nat King Cole
- Untitled The Princess and the Frog Live Action Spin-OffWriter
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