Afemo Omilami
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Dec 13, 1950 (75 years old)
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
| 2023 | Freedom's PathEllis Freeman | |
| 2022 | Women of the MovementAdd Reed | |
| 2021 | Horror NoireZeke (segment 'The Lake') | |
| 2019 | PomsDavid | |
| 2019 | Full CountMr Gravitt | |
| 2019 | The Best of EnemiesFranklin Mose | |
| 2019 | A Brother's HonorRichard Granger | |
| 2019 | CreepshowBrenner | |
| 2018 | Down for WhateverLieutenant Baker | |
| 2017 | GeniusPhilip Randolph | |
| 2016 | Hidden FiguresMan Outside Store | |
| 2016 | The FounderMr. Merriman (uncredited) | |
| 2016 | Smoke & MirrorsCruschev | |
| 2016 | Saints & SinnersDetective St. Charles | |
| 2016 | Criminal Minds: Beyond BordersInspector Polino | |
| 2015 | Terminator GenisysPerry | |
| 2015 | Mad DogsCaptain Churchill | |
| 2014 | The Good LieDr. Monyang | |
| 2014 | True DetectivePolice Chief Holloway | |
| 2014 | Survivor's RemorseRichard Freeman | |
| 2014 | Madam SecretaryPresident Babacar Diome | |
| 2013 | G.I. Joe: RetaliationChairman Joint Chief of Staff | |
| 2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching FireDistrict 11 Mayor | |
| 2012 | Steel MagnoliasDrum | |
| 2010 | Beneath the DarkThe Man | |
| 2010 | Blood Done Sign My NameGolden Frinks | |
| 2010 | BloodworthSheriff Bellweather | |
| 2010 | ChaseThe Chief | |
| 2010 | Past LifeFred Lamm | |
| 2009 | The Blind SideCPS Caseworker | |
| 2008 | HounddogCharles | |
| 2008 | John AdamsServant | |
| 2007 | The ListA.L. Jenkins | |
| 2007 | The ReapingHaman | |
| 2007 | Side Order of LifeThomas Beauchamp | |
| 2006 | Madea's Family ReunionIsaac Sr. | |
| 2006 | IdlewildWalter | |
| 2006 | Heavens FallLeonard George | |
| 2006 | Glory RoadMr. Flournoy | |
| 2005 | Ghost WhispererArchivist | |
| 2004 | RayAngry Husband | |
| 2004 | The AlamoSam | |
| 2003 | Runaway JurySUV Driver | |
| 2003 | Cold MountainJoshua | |
| 2002 | DrumlinePresident Wagner | |
| 2002 | The Rosa Parks Story | |
| 2002 | Sweet Home AlabamaJimmy Lee | |
| 2002 | I'm with LucyCab Driver #1 | |
| 2002 | The ShieldVince Peabo | |
| 2001 | RustinMel Jones | |
| 2001 | Hood RatAttorney | |
| 2000 | Animal FactoryCaptain Knight | |
| 2000 | TigerlandSFC Ezra Landers | |
| 2000 | Remember the TitansCharles Campbell | |
| 2000 | The RunawayJule Monroe | |
| 2000 | SheenaKontee | |
| 1999 | Funny ValentinesEphraim Lee | |
| 1999 | The Simple Life of Noah DearbornNoah's Father | |
| 1999 | Chill FactorCourtroom Colonel | |
| 1999 | Bringing Out the DeadGriss | |
| 1999 | Selma, Lord, SelmaJohn Webb | |
| 1999 | Wayward SonHorace | |
| 1999 | Forces of NatureCab Driver (uncredited) | |
| 1998 | Dawson's CreekClifton Smalls | |
| 1997 | FlashSam Parker | |
| 1995 | GordyKrugman | |
| 1995 | New York News | |
| 1994 | Forrest GumpDrill Sergeant | |
| 1994 | Drop SquadBerl (Flip) Mangum | |
| 1994 | The WarQuarry Man | |
| 1994 | A Simple Twist of FateBailiff | |
| 1994 | Fortune HunterPierre Toussant | |
| 1993 | SankofaNoble Ali | |
| 1993 | The FirmCotton Truck Driver | |
| 1993 | The Real McCoyCab Dispatcher | |
| 1991 | In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the DakotasPrison Guard | |
| 1991 | White LieBartender | |
| 1991 | I'll Fly AwayMr. Hendricks | |
| 1990 | The Long Walk HomeTaxi Driver | |
| 1990 | Web of DeceitBailiff | |
| 1990 | Caroline?Taxi Driver | |
| 1990 | Murder in MississippiBob Moses | |
| 1990 | Law & OrderHenry Patterson | |
| 1990 | Law & OrderMichael Kano | |
| 1990 | Law & OrderDarryl Lamaine | |
| 1989 | GloryTall Contraband | |
| 1988 | In the Heat of the NightWalker Harris | |
| 1988 | In the Heat of the NightJimmy Dawes | |
| 1986 | The Money PitBernie | |
| 1984 | Miami ViceDesmond Maxwell | |
| 1983 | Trading PlacesLongshoreman | |
| 1983 | Rage of AngelsVet #1 | |
| 1979 | Freedom RoadYoung Black Man with Scars | |
| 1976 | Judge Horton and the Scottsboro BoysCharlie Weems | |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of FameTaxi Driver | |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of FameJule Monroe |














