Afemo Omilami
68 movies · 25 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 13, 1950 (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
Afemo Omilami: movies and TV shows
Acting (93)
- Upcoming
- 2023 Freedom's Path
as Ellis Freeman
- 2022
- 2021 Horror Noire
as Zeke (segment 'The Lake')
- 2019 Full Count
as Mr Gravitt
- 2019
- 2019 A Brother's Honor
as Richard Granger
- 2019 Poms
as David
- 2019 The Best of Enemies
as Franklin Mose
- 2018 Down for Whatever
as Lieutenant Baker
- 2017
- 2016 Hidden Figures
as Man Outside Store
- 2016 The Founder
as Mr. Merriman (uncredited)
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016 Smoke & Mirrors
as Cruschev
- 2015 Terminator Genisys
as Perry
- 2015
- 2014
- 2014
- 2014 The Good Lie
as Dr. Monyang
- 2014
- 2013 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as District 11 Mayor
- 2013 G.I. Joe: Retaliation
as Chairman Joint Chief of Staff
- 2012 Steel Magnolias
as Drum
- 2010 Beneath the Dark
as The Man
- 2010
- 2010
- 2010 Bloodworth
as Sheriff Bellweather
- 2010 Blood Done Sign My Name
as Golden Frinks
- 2009 The Blind Side
as CPS Caseworker
- 2008 Hounddog
as Charles
- 2008
- 2007
- 2007 The Reaping
as Haman
- 2007 The List
as A.L. Jenkins
- 2006 Idlewild
as Walter
- 2006 Heavens Fall
as Leonard George
- 2006 Madea's Family Reunion
as Isaac Sr.
- 2006 Glory Road
as Mr. Flournoy
- 2005
- 2004 Ray
as Angry Husband
- 2004 The Alamo
as Sam
- 2003 Cold Mountain
as Joshua
- 2003 Runaway Jury
as SUV Driver
- 2002 Drumline
as President Wagner
- 2002 Sweet Home Alabama
as Jimmy Lee
- 2002 I'm with Lucy
as Cab Driver #1
- 2002
- 2002 The Rosa Parks Story
as Minister
- 2001 Rustin
as Mel Jones
- 2001 Hood Rat
as Attorney
- 2000 The Runaway
as Jule Monroe
- 2000 Animal Factory
as Captain Knight
- 2000
- 2000 Tigerland
as SFC Ezra Landers
- 2000 Remember the Titans
as Charles Campbell
- 1999 Bringing Out the Dead
as Griss
- 1999 Wayward Son
as Horace
- 1999 Chill Factor
as Courtroom Colonel
- 1999 The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
as Noah's Father
- 1999 Forces of Nature
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
- 1999 Funny Valentines
as Ephraim Lee
- 1999 Selma, Lord, Selma
as John Webb
- 1998
- 1997 Flash
as Sam Parker
- 1995
- 1995 Gordy
as Krugman
- 1994 The War
as Quarry Man
- 1994 Drop Squad
as Berl (Flip) Mangum
- 1994
- 1994 A Simple Twist of Fate
as Bailiff
- 1994 Forrest Gump
as Drill Sergeant
- 1993 The Real McCoy
as Cab Dispatcher
- 1993 The Firm
as Cotton Truck Driver
- 1993 Sankofa
as Noble Ali
- 1991
- 1991 White Lie
as Bartender
- 1991 In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
as Prison Guard
- 1990 The Long Walk Home
as Taxi Driver
- 1990 Web of Deceit
as Bailiff
- 1990
- 1990 Caroline?
as Taxi Driver
- 1990 Murder in Mississippi
as Bob Moses
- 1989 Glory
as Tall Contraband
- 1988
- 1986 The Money Pit
as Bernie
- 1984
- 1983 Trading Places
as Longshoreman
- 1983
- 1979 Freedom Road
as Young Black Man with Scars
- 1976 Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
as Charlie Weems
- 1951