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The Comebacker
2027 · Movie
Colman Domingo
1969-11-28
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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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. 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.
Filmography
Michael
2026 · Movie
as Joseph Jackson
Disclosure Day
2026 · Movie
as Hugo Wakefield
Dead Man's Wire
2026 · Movie
as Fred Temple
Don't Stop Til' You Get Enough: The Making of Michael
2026 · Movie
as Self
Chapter 51
2026 · Movie
as Christopher Demy
Superbloom
2026 · Movie
Euphoria: A Look Back
2026 · Movie
as Self
FULL DISCLOSURE: THE REALITY BEHIND SPIELBERG'S DISCLOSURE DAY
2026 · Movie
as Himself
Encountering the Unknown: Inside DISCLOSURE DAY
2026 · Movie
as Himself
Bear Grylls is Running Wild
2026 · TV Show
as Self
The Running Man
2025 · Movie
as Bobby T.
The Electric State
2025 · Movie
as Wolfe (voice)
Wicked: For Good
2025 · Movie
as The Cowardly Lion (voice)
The Four Seasons
2025 · TV Show
as Danny
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
2025 · TV Show
as Norman Osborn (voice)
Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
2025 · TV Show
as SElf
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
2025 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Drive-Away Dolls
2024 · Movie
as The Chief
Sing Sing
2024 · Movie
as John 'Divine G' Whitfield
The Madness
2024 · TV Show
as Muncie Daniels
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
2023 · Movie
as Arthur Gillman (voice)
Rustin
2023 · Movie
as Bayard Rustin
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
2023 · Movie
as Unicron (voice)
The Color Purple
2023 · Movie
as Mister
Oprah & The Color Purple Journey
2023 · Movie
as Self
You Are Here
2023 · TV Show
as Self
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023 · TV Show
as Self
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
2022 · Movie
as Self
North Star
2022 · Movie
New Moon
2022 · Movie
as Storyteller
When My Sleeping Dragon Woke
2022 · Movie
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · TV Show
as Self, Self - Guest
Zola
2021 · Movie
as X
Candyman
2021 · Movie
as William Burke
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
2021 · Movie
as Pastor West
The God Committee
2021 · Movie
as Father Dunbar
Cinema Toast
2021 · TV Show
as Barrington
Last Meals
2021 · TV Show
as Self
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
2020 · Movie
as Cutler
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
2020 · Movie
as Self
Barbecue
2020 · Movie
as James T
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020 · TV Show
as Self - Host
Lucy in the Sky
2019 · Movie
as Frank Paxton
Tamron Hall
2019 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019 · TV Show
as Colman Domingo
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · TV Show
as Self - Guest, Self
The X Change Rate
2019 · TV Show
as Self - Special Guest
The Twilight Zone
2019 · TV Show
as Carl Weaber
Euphoria
2019 · TV Show
as Ali
Assassination Nation
2018 · Movie
as Principal Turrell
If Beale Street Could Talk
2018 · Movie
as Joseph Rivers
First Match
2018 · Movie
as Coach Castile
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Nothingman
2018 · Movie
as Otis Tremmel
The Birth of a Nation
2016 · Movie
as Hark
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Culling Hens
2016 · Movie
as Trader
Horace and Pete
2016 · TV Show
as Dr. Evers
Lucifer
2016 · TV Show
as Father Frank Lawrence
Timeless
2016 · TV Show
as Bass Reeves
Time Out of Mind
2015 · Movie
as Mr. Oyello
Beautiful Something
2015 · Movie
as Drew
Fear the Walking Dead
2015 · TV Show
as Victor Strand
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Hot Ones
2015 · TV Show
as Self
Selma
2014 · Movie
as Ralph Abernathy
A Long Walk
2014 · Movie
as Older Paul
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · TV Show
as Self
BoJack Horseman
2014 · TV Show
as Eddie (voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Newlyweeds
2013 · Movie
as Chico
42
2013 · Movie
as Lawson Bowman (uncredited)
All Is Bright
2013 · Movie
as Nzomo
Hairbrained
2013 · Movie
as Finals Moderator
The Butler
2013 · Movie
as Freddie Fallows
400 Boys
2013 · Movie
as Talon
Lincoln
2012 · Movie
as Private Harold Green
Red Hook Summer
2012 · Movie
as Blessing Rowe
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012 · TV Show
as Self - Guest Judge
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
2012 · TV Show
as Self - Guest Judge
Halloween Wars
2011 · TV Show
as Self - Guest Judge
Passing Strange
2009 · Movie
as Mr.Franklin / Joop / Mr. Venus
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Miracle at St. Anna
2008 · Movie
as West Indian Postal Customer
The Big Gay Sketch Show
2007 · TV Show
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · TV Show
as Self
Freedomland
2006 · Movie
as Male Patient
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005 · TV Show
as Gus Johnson
American Dad!
2005 · TV Show
as Stiles (voice)
Kung Phooey!
2003 · Movie
as Roy Lee
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · TV Show
as Self - Guest, Self - Guest Host
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · TV Show
as Andre Lanier, Sergeant Ev Sides
Desi's Looking for a New Girl
2000 · Movie
as Mother
True Crime
1999 · Movie
as Wally Cartwright
King of the Bingo Game
1999 · Movie
as Sonny
Around the Fire
1998 · Movie
as Trace
The Daily Show
1996 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Nash Bridges
1996 · TV Show
as Trumpet Player, Desmond Kenner, Hassam
Fearless
1993 · Movie
as Hospital patient with nail in hand (uncredited)
Law & Order
1990 · TV Show
as Donnie, Defense Attorney Ronald Gumer
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV Show
as Self - Host
Tony Awards
1956 · TV Show
as Self - Nominee
The Oscars
1953 · TV Show
as Self
The Emmy Awards
1949 · TV Show
as Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · TV Show
as Self - Nominee / Presenter, Self - Presenter
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Unforgettable
· Movie
as Nathaniel Adams Coles / Nat King Cole
A Boy and His Soul
· Movie
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True-ish
· Movie
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Strange Arrivals
· Movie
as Barney Hill
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An Innocent Girl
· Movie
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The Servant
· Movie
as Barrett
Crew Credits
Dead Man's Wire
2026 · Movie
Executive Producer
National Theatre Live: Retrograde
2025 · Movie
Producer
The Four Seasons
2025 · TV Show
Director
Sing Sing
2024 · Movie
Executive Producer
It's What's Inside
2024 · Movie
Executive Producer
New Moon
2022 · Movie
Producer, Writer
When My Sleeping Dragon Woke
2022 · Movie
Executive Producer
North Star
2022 · Movie
Executive Producer
Leylak
2021 · Movie
Executive Producer
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020 · TV Show
Executive Producer
Fear the Walking Dead
2015 · TV Show
Director, Producer
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Unforgettable
· Movie
Director, Writer
A Boy and His Soul
· Movie
Writer
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Scandalous!
· Movie
Director
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Untitled The Princess and the Frog Live Action Spin-Off
· Movie
Writer
