Afemo Omilami
Known for Acting · 92 credits
- Born
- 1950-12-13 (age 75)
- Place of birth
- Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Biography
Afemo Omilami (born December 13, 1950) is an American actor. On television, in addition to numerous guest appearances, he had recurring roles on In the Heat of the Night (1989 - 1993), Ghost Whisperer (2007 - 2008), and Saints & Sinners (2016 - 2018). Omilami has played supporting film roles in Trading Places (1983), Glory (1989), The Firm (1993), Forrest Gump (1994), Gordy (1995), Remember the Titans (2000), Ray (2004), Hounddog (2007), The Blind Side (2009), Terminator Genisys (2015), and others.
Known For
TV Shows (25)
Law & Order
1990
as Henry Patterson / Michael Kano / Darryl Lamaine
Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Archivist
True Detective
2014
as Police Chief Holloway
Dawson's Creek
1998
as Clifton Smalls
Miami Vice
1984
as Desmond Maxwell
The Shield
2002
as Vince Peabo
Madam Secretary
2014
as President Babacar Diome
Genius
2017
as Philip Randolph
In the Heat of the Night
1988
as Walker Harris / Jimmy Dawes
Creepshow
2019
as Brenner
John Adams
2008
as Servant
Sheena
2000
as Kontee
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
2016
as Inspector Polino
New York News
1995
Chase
2010
as The Chief
I'll Fly Away
1991
as Mr. Hendricks
Saints & Sinners
2016
as Detective St. Charles
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Taxi Driver / Jule Monroe
Survivor's Remorse
2014
as Richard Freeman
Side Order of Life
2007
as Thomas Beauchamp
Past Life
2010
as Fred Lamm
Mad Dogs
2015
as Captain Churchill
Rage of Angels
1983
as Vet #1
Fortune Hunter
1994
as Pierre Toussant
Women of the Movement
2022
as Add Reed
Movies (67)
Forrest Gump
1994
as Drill Sergeant
Trading Places
1983
as Longshoreman
Terminator Genisys
2015
as Perry
Hidden Figures
2016
as Man Outside Store
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2013
as District 11 Mayor
The Blind Side
2009
as CPS Caseworker
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
2013
as Chairman Joint Chief of Staff
The Founder
2016
as Mr. Merriman (uncredited)
Remember the Titans
2000
as Charles Campbell
Glory
1989
as Tall Contraband
The Firm
1993
as Cotton Truck Driver
Cold Mountain
2003
as Joshua
Ray
2004
as Angry Husband
Drumline
2002
as President Wagner
Sweet Home Alabama
2002
as Jimmy Lee
Runaway Jury
2003
as SUV Driver
Bringing Out the Dead
1999
as Griss
Glory Road
2006
as Mr. Flournoy
The Reaping
2007
as Haman
The Good Lie
2014
as Dr. Monyang
The Alamo
2004
as Sam
The Money Pit
1986
as Bernie
Tigerland
2000
as SFC Ezra Landers
Madea's Family Reunion
2006
as Isaac Sr.
The War
1994
as Quarry Man
Hounddog
2008
as Charles
Animal Factory
2000
as Captain Knight
The Long Walk Home
1990
as Taxi Driver
Forces of Nature
1999
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
The Best of Enemies
2019
as Franklin Mose
Chill Factor
1999
as Courtroom Colonel
A Simple Twist of Fate
1994
as Bailiff
Full Count
2019
as Mr Gravitt
The Real McCoy
1993
as Cab Dispatcher
Heavens Fall
2006
as Leonard George
Poms
2019
as David
Drop Squad
1994
as Berl (Flip) Mangum
Bloodworth
2010
as Sheriff Bellweather
Idlewild
2006
as Walter
Wayward Son
1999
as Horace
Blood Done Sign My Name
2010
as Golden Frinks
I'm with Lucy
2002
as Cab Driver #1
Steel Magnolias
2012
as Drum
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
1999
as Noah's Father
Murder in Mississippi
1990
as Bob Moses
Beneath the Dark
2010
as The Man
Caroline?
1990
as Taxi Driver
Flash
1997
as Sam Parker
Freedom Road
1979
as Young Black Man with Scars
In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
1991
as Prison Guard
The List
2007
as A.L. Jenkins
Gordy
1995
as Krugman
Hood Rat
2001
as Attorney
The Rosa Parks Story
2002
A Brother's Honor
2019
as Richard Granger
Freedom's Path
2023
as Ellis Freeman
Rustin
2001
as Mel Jones
Horror Noire
2021
as Zeke (segment 'The Lake')
Down for Whatever
2018
as Lieutenant Baker
Web of Deceit
1990
as Bailiff
Funny Valentines
1999
as Ephraim Lee
Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
1976
as Charlie Weems
The Runaway
2000
as Jule Monroe
White Lie
1991
as Bartender
Sankofa
1993
as Noble Ali
Selma, Lord, Selma
1999
as John Webb
Smoke & Mirrors
2016
as Cruschev
About Afemo Omilami
Afemo Omilami (born December 13, 1950) is an American actor. On television, in addition to numerous guest appearances, he had recurring roles on In the Heat of the Night (1989 - 1993), Ghost Whisperer (2007 - 2008), and Saints & Sinners (2016 - 2018). Omilami has played supporting film roles in Trading Places (1983), Glory (1989), The Firm (1993), Forrest Gump (1994), Gordy (1995), Remember the Titans (2000), Ray (2004), Hounddog (2007), The Blind Side (2009), Terminator Genisys (2015), and others. With 92 credits spanning from 1951 to 2023, Afemo Omilami has appeared in 67 films and 25 TV shows.
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Most Popular Afemo Omilami Movies
- Forrest Gump (1994) — as Drill Sergeant
- Trading Places (1983) — as Longshoreman
- Terminator Genisys (2015) — as Perry
- Hidden Figures (2016) — as Man Outside Store
- The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) — as District 11 Mayor
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