Colman Domingo
Colman Domingo, born in 1969, is an American actor, playwright, and director celebrated for his multifaceted career on stage and screen since the early 2010s. His accolades include an Emmy Award, alongside Oscar and Tony nominations. Early Broadway roles like Mr. Bones in "The Scottsboro Boys" and Ali in "Euphoria" cemented his reputation. A prolific collaborator, he wrote the book for "Summer: The Donna Summer Musical" and starred in notable films such as "Lincoln" and "Selma." His portrayal of Bayard Rustin in the biopic "Rustin" earned him back-to-back Academy Award nominations in 2024 and 2025.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
44 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | The Comebacker | Film | |
| 2026 | Dead Man's Wire | Fred Temple | Film |
| 2026 | Don't Stop Til' You Get Enough: The Making of Michael | Self | Film |
| 2026 | Chapter 51 | Christopher Demy | Film |
| 2026 | Disclosure Day | Hugo Wakefield | Film |
| 2026 | Michael | Joseph Jackson | Film |
| 2026 | Superbloom | Film | |
| 2026 | FULL DISCLOSURE: THE REALITY BEHIND SPIELBERG'S DISCLOSURE DAY | Himself | Film |
| 2026 | Euphoria: A Look Back | Self | Film |
| 2026 | Dead Man's Wire | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2025 | The Four Seasons | Danny | TV |
| 2025 | The Electric State | Wolfe (voice) | Film |
| 2025 | The Running Man | Bobby T. | Film |
| 2025 | Wicked: For Good | The Cowardly Lion (voice) | Film |
| 2024 | The Madness | Muncie Daniels | TV |
| 2024 | Sing Sing | John 'Divine G' Whitfield | Film |
| 2024 | Drive-Away Dolls | The Chief | Film |
| 2024 | It's What's Inside | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2024 | Sing Sing | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2023 | Rustin | Bayard Rustin | Film |
| 2023 | The Color Purple | Mister | Film |
| 2023 | Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken | Arthur Gillman (voice) | Film |
| 2021 | Zola | X | Film |
| 2021 | Candyman | William Burke | Film |
| 2021 | Cinema Toast | Barrington | TV |
| 2021 | Tom Clancy's Without Remorse | Pastor West | Film |
| 2020 | Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen | Self | Film |
| 2020 | Euphoria Special Episodes | Ali Muhammad | TV |
| 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Joseph Rivers | Film |
| 2016 | The Birth of a Nation | Hark | Film |
| 2015 | Time Out of Mind | Mr. Oyello | Film |
| 2015 | Fear the Walking Dead | Victor Strand | TV |
| 2015 | Fear the Walking Dead | Producer | TV |
| 2014 | Selma | Ralph Abernathy | Film |
| 2013 | Newlyweeds | Chico | Film |
| 2013 | The Butler | Freddie Fallows | Film |
| 2013 | All Is Bright | Nzomo | Film |
| 2012 | Red Hook Summer | Blessing Rowe | Film |
| 2009 | Passing Strange | Mr.Franklin / Joop / Mr. Venus | Film |
| 2007 | The Big Gay Sketch Show | TV | |
| 2006 | Freedomland | Male Patient | Film |
| 2003 | Kung Phooey! | Roy Lee | Film |
| 1998 | Around the Fire | Trace | Film |
| Untitled The Princess and the Frog Live Action Spin-Off | Writer | Film |
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