1969-11-28 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
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The Dish | 2026-06-12 | |
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The Electric State | Wolfe (voice) | 2025-03-07 |
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Chapter 51 | 2025-04-14 | |
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The Running Man | Bobby Thompson | 2025-11-05 |
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Drive-Away Dolls | The Chief | 2024-02-22 |
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Sing Sing | John 'Divine G' Whitfield | 2024-07-12 |
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"Extraordinary" Pursuits | 2024-08-15 | |
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Oprah & The Color Purple Journey | Self | 2023-12-28 |
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The Color Purple | Mister | 2023-12-25 |
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Rustin | Bayard Rustin | 2023-11-03 |
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Transformers: Rise of the Beasts | Unicron (voice) | 2023-06-06 |
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Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken | Arthur Gillman (voice) | 2023-06-28 |
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North Star | 2022-01-15 | |
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When My Sleeping Dragon Woke | 2022-10-12 | |
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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches | Self | 2022-02-23 |
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New Moon | Storyteller | 2022-07-16 |
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The God Committee | Father Dunbar | 2021-07-02 |
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Candyman | William Burke | 2021-08-25 |
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Zola | X | 2021-06-30 |
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Tom Clancy's Without Remorse | Pastor West | 2021-04-29 |
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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | Cutler | 2020-11-25 |
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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen | Self | 2020-12-18 |
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Barbecue | James T | 2020-12-10 |
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Lucy in the Sky | Frank Paxton | 2019-09-20 |
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If Beale Street Could Talk | Joseph Rivers | 2018-12-14 |
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Assassination Nation | Principal Turrell | 2018-09-21 |
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First Match | Coach Castile | 2018-03-12 |
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The Birth of a Nation | Hark | 2016-09-09 |
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Beautiful Something | Drew | 2015-04-26 |
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A Long Walk | Older Paul | 2014-03-25 |
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Selma | Ralph Abernathy | 2014-12-25 |
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Time Out of Mind | Mr. Oyello | 2014-09-07 |
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Newlyweeds | Chico | 2013-09-18 |
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The Butler | Freddie Fallows | 2013-08-16 |
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42 | Lawson Bowman (uncredited) | 2013-04-12 |
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All Is Bright | Nzomo | 2013-09-10 |
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400 Boys | Talon | 2013-01-01 |
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Hairbrained | Finals Moderator | 2013-11-25 |
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Red Hook Summer | Blessing Rowe | 2012-08-10 |
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Lincoln | Private Harold Green | 2012-11-09 |
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Passing Strange | Mr.Franklin / Joop / Mr. Venus | 2009-08-21 |
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Miracle at St. Anna | West Indian Postal Customer | 2008-09-15 |
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Freedomland | Male Patient | 2006-02-17 |
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Kung Phooey! | Roy Lee | 2003-03-11 |
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Desi's Looking for a New Girl | Mother | 2000-06-16 |
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True Crime | Wally Cartwright | 1999-03-19 |
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King of the Bingo Game | Sonny | 1999-01-26 |
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Around the Fire | Trace | 1998-09-26 |
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True-ish | ||
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Michael | Joe Jackson | |
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Strange Arrivals | Barney Hill | |
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Dead Man's Wire | ||
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Nothingman | Otis Tremmel | |
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A Boy and His Soul | ||
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Untitled Nat King Cole Biopic | Nathaniel Adams Coles/Nat King Cole |
