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Colman Domingo

Actor

Colman Domingo

  • Born: 28 November 1977, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $2 million

Colman Domingo is an acclaimed American actor known for his dynamic performances in film, television, and theater. He gained fame for roles in 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' and 'Fear the Walking Dead.' Domingo's acting style is marked by his powerful presence…

About Colman Domingo

Colman Domingo is an acclaimed American actor known for his dynamic performances in film, television, and theater. He gained fame for roles in 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' and 'Fear the Walking Dead.' Domingo's acting style is marked by his powerful presence and emotive voice, making him a sought-after talent in diverse genres.

Born
28 November 1977, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Children
1, named Jasper
Parents
Lawrence Domingo, Mary Domingo
Estimated net worth
$2 million

Fun facts about Colman Domingo

  • Colman Domingo began his career in theater, receiving critical acclaim for his work in productions like 'The Scottsboro Boys.'
  • He is also a director and writer, showcasing his multifaceted talent in the entertainment industry.

Famous Colman Domingo quotes

“It’s a great day to be a Black man.”
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, 2020
“You think you can just walk away from this?”
Fear the Walking Dead, 2015
“I have to make a choice.”
Zola, 2020

Colman Domingo filmography

Cast (119)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2027The Comebacker MovieUnknown character
2026Euphoria: A Look Back MovieSelf4.7
2026Encountering the Unknown: Inside DISCLOSURE DAY MovieSelf
2026Chapter 51 MovieChristopher Demy3.0
2026FULL DISCLOSURE: THE REALITY BEHIND SPIELBERG'S DISCLOSURE DAY MovieHimself
2026Disclosure Day MovieHugo Wakefield7.4
2026Superbloom MovieUnknown character
2026Michael MovieJoseph Jackson8.6
2026Bear Grylls is Running Wild TVSelf7.5
2026Dead Man's Wire MovieFred Temple6.5
Show 109 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2025Variety & CNN Actors on Actors TVSElf5.5
2025Wicked: For Good MovieThe Cowardly Lion (voice)6.6
2025The Running Man MovieBobby T.6.7
2025The Four Seasons TVDanny6.9
2025Good Hang with Amy Poehler TVSelf - Guest5.5
2025The Electric State MovieWolfe (voice)6.5
2025Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man TVNorman Osborn (voice)7.8
2024The Madness TVMuncie Daniels6.4
2024Sing Sing MovieJohn 'Divine G' Whitfield7.4
2024Drive-Away Dolls MovieThe Chief5.5
2023Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter TVSelf2.9
2023Oprah & The Color Purple Journey MovieSelf3.3
2023The Color Purple MovieMister7.0
2023Rustin MovieBayard Rustin6.5
2023Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken MovieArthur Gillman (voice)7.1
2023You Are Here TVSelf
2023Transformers: Rise of the Beasts MovieUnicron (voice)7.2
2022When My Sleeping Dragon Woke MovieUnknown character
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show TVSelf5.6
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show TVSelf - Guest5.6
2022New Moon MovieStoryteller7.0
2022Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches MovieSelf4.6
2022North Star MovieJames5.0
2021Last Meals TVSelf6.3
2021Candyman MovieWilliam Burke6.0
2021The God Committee MovieFather Dunbar6.6
2021Zola MovieX6.2
2021Tom Clancy's Without Remorse MoviePastor West6.9
2021Cinema Toast TVBarrington7.0
2020Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen MovieSelf6.2
2020Barbecue MovieJames T
2020Ma Rainey's Black Bottom MovieCutler6.6
2020Bottomless Brunch at Colman's TVSelf - Host10.0
2019Lucy in the Sky MovieFrank Paxton5.0
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf - Guest6.2
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf6.2
2019The Tamron Hall Show TVSelf - Guest4.7
2019A Black Lady Sketch Show TVColman Domingo7.1
2019Euphoria TVAli8.3
2019The X Change Rate TVSelf - Special Guest4.4
2019The Twilight Zone TVCarl Weaber6.7
2018If Beale Street Could Talk MovieJoseph Rivers6.9
2018Nothingman MovieOtis Tremmel
2018Assassination Nation MoviePrincipal Turrell6.2
2018First Match MovieCoach Castile6.4
2016Culling Hens MovieTrader2.0
2016Timeless TVBass Reeves7.2
2016The Birth of a Nation MovieHark6.6
2016Horace and Pete TVDr. Evers7.7
2016Lucifer TVFather Frank Lawrence8.4
2015Time Out of Mind MovieMr. Oyello5.6
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVSelf - Guest6.1
2015Fear the Walking Dead TVVictor Strand7.6
2015Beautiful Something MovieDrew5.3
2015Hot Ones TVSelf7.1
2014Selma MovieRalph Abernathy7.4
2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TVSelf4.2
2014BoJack Horseman TVEddie (voice)8.5
2014A Long Walk MovieOlder Paul7.5
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf - Guest5.1
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TVSelf - Guest5.8
2013Hairbrained MovieFinals Moderator5.4
2013Newlyweeds MovieChico4.2
2013All Is Bright MovieNzomo5.4
2013The Butler MovieFreddie Fallows7.3
201342 MovieLawson Bowman (uncredited)7.2
2013400 Boys MovieTalon5.0
2012Lincoln MoviePrivate Harold Green6.8
2012RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED TVSelf - Guest Judge5.5
2012RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars TVSelf - Guest Judge7.3
2012Red Hook Summer MovieBlessing Rowe5.4
2011Halloween Wars TVSelf - Guest Judge6.5
2009Passing Strange MovieMr.Franklin / Joop / Mr. Venus4.9
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TVSelf - Guest4.9
2008Miracle at St. Anna MovieWest Indian Postal Customer6.1
2007The Big Gay Sketch Show TVUnknown character5.5
2007The Graham Norton Show TVSelf7.2
2006Freedomland MovieMale Patient5.3
2005Law & Order: Trial by Jury TVGus Johnson8.1
2005American Dad! TVStiles (voice)7.0
2003Kung Phooey! MovieRoy Lee5.5
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest5.3
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest Host5.3
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent TVSergeant Ev Sides7.6
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent TVAndre Lanier7.6
2000Desi's Looking for a New Girl MovieMother2.9
1999True Crime MovieWally Cartwright6.5
1999King of the Bingo Game MovieSonny9.0
1998Around the Fire MovieTrace6.1
1996The Daily Show TVSelf - Guest6.4
1996Nash Bridges TVTrumpet Player6.6
1996Nash Bridges TVDesmond Kenner6.6
1996Nash Bridges TVHassam6.6
1993Fearless MovieHospital patient with nail in hand (uncredited)6.9
1990Law & Order TVDonnie7.3
1990Law & Order TVDefense Attorney Ronald Gumer7.3
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark TVSelf - Guest5.6
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf - Host6.9
1956Tony Awards TVSelf - Nominee
1953The Oscars TVSelf7.1
1949The Emmy Awards TVSelf7.9
1944Golden Globe Awards TVSelf - Presenter7.0
1944Golden Globe Awards TVSelf - Nominee / Presenter7.0
TBAThe Servant MovieBarrett
TBAUnforgettable MovieNathaniel Adams Coles / Nat King Cole
TBAAn Innocent Girl MovieUnknown character
TBATrue-ish MovieUnknown character
TBAA Boy and His Soul MovieUnknown character
TBAStrange Arrivals MovieBarney Hill

Crew (18)

YearTitleRoleRating
2026Dead Man's Wire MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.5
2025National Theatre Live: Retrograde MovieProducer · Production10.0
2025The Four Seasons TVDirector · Directing6.9
2024Sing Sing MovieExecutive Producer · Production7.4
2024It's What's Inside MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.5
Show 13 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2022When My Sleeping Dragon Woke MovieExecutive Producer · Production
2022New Moon MovieProducer · Production7.0
2022New Moon MovieWriter · Writing7.0
2022North Star MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.0
2021Leylak MovieExecutive Producer · Production7.6
2020Bottomless Brunch at Colman's TVExecutive Producer · Production10.0
2015Fear the Walking Dead TVDirector · Directing7.6
2015Fear the Walking Dead TVProducer · Production7.6
TBAScandalous! MovieDirector · Directing
TBAUnforgettable MovieWriter · Writing
TBAUnforgettable MovieDirector · Directing
TBAA Boy and His Soul MovieWriter · Writing
TBAUntitled The Princess and the Frog Live Action Spin-Off MovieWriter · Writing

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Questions about Colman Domingo

What are Colman Domingo's most recognized roles?

Colman Domingo is best known for his roles in 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' 'Fear the Walking Dead,' and 'Zola.' His performances have garnered critical acclaim and showcased his range as an actor.

Has Colman Domingo won any awards?

Yes, Colman Domingo has received several awards including a Tony Award nomination for his performance in 'The Scottsboro Boys' and a Black teel Award for his role in 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.'

What was Colman Domingo's first film?

Colman Domingo made his film debut in the movie 'The Tenth Circle' in 2008. Since then, he has built a diverse filmography.

What are Colman Domingo's most successful films?

Some of Colman Domingo's most successful films include 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' 'Zola,' and 'The Birth of a Nation.' These films have received both critical and commercial success.

What is known about Colman Domingo's personal life?

Colman Domingo is known to keep his personal life private. He has one child named Jasper and is actively involved in social justice issues.

What is Colman Domingo's estimated net worth?

Colman Domingo's estimated net worth is around $2 million, a reflection of his successful career in acting, directing, and writing.

What are some milestones in Colman Domingo's filmography?

Key milestones in Colman Domingo's filmography include his breakout role in 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' his long-running role in 'Fear the Walking Dead,' and his directorial debut with 'The Truth of the Matter.'

How did Colman Domingo start his career?

Colman Domingo began his career in theater, performing in various stage productions before transitioning to film and television. His theater background has greatly influenced his acting style.