Known For
Acting
Known Credits
96
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 13, 1950 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Petersburg, Virginia, USA
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.
| 2023 | Freedom's Pathas Ellis Freeman | |
| 2022 | Women of the Movementas Add Reed | |
| 2021 | Horror Noireas Zeke (segment 'The Lake') | |
| 2019 | Full Countas Mr Gravitt | |
| 2019 | Creepshowas Brenner | |
| 2019 | A Brother's Honoras Richard Granger | |
| 2019 | Pomsas David | |
| 2019 | The Best of Enemiesas Franklin Mose | |
| 2018 | Down for Whateveras Lieutenant Baker | |
| 2017 | Geniusas Philip Randolph | |
| 2016 | Hidden Figuresas Man Outside Store | |
| 2016 | The Founderas Mr. Merriman (uncredited) | |
| 2016 | Criminal Minds: Beyond Bordersas Inspector Polino | |
| 2016 | Saints & Sinnersas Detective St. Charles | |
| 2016 | Smoke & Mirrorsas Cruschev | |
| 2015 | Terminator Genisysas Perry | |
| 2015 | Mad Dogsas Captain Churchill | |
| 2014 | Survivor's Remorseas Richard Freeman | |
| 2014 | Madam Secretaryas President Babacar Diome | |
| 2014 | The Good Lieas Dr. Monyang | |
| 2014 | True Detectiveas Police Chief Holloway | |
| 2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fireas District 11 Mayor | |
| 2013 | G.I. Joe: Retaliationas Chairman Joint Chief of Staff | |
| 2012 | Steel Magnoliasas Drum | |
| 2010 | Beneath the Darkas The Man | |
| 2010 | Chaseas The Chief | |
| 2010 | Past Lifeas Fred Lamm | |
| 2010 | Bloodworthas Sheriff Bellweather | |
| 2010 | Blood Done Sign My Nameas Golden Frinks | |
| 2009 | The Blind Sideas CPS Caseworker | |
| 2008 | Hounddogas Charles | |
| 2008 | John Adamsas Servant | |
| 2007 | Side Order of Lifeas Thomas Beauchamp | |
| 2007 | The Reapingas Haman | |
| 2007 | The Listas A.L. Jenkins | |
| 2006 | Idlewildas Walter | |
| 2006 | Heavens Fallas Leonard George | |
| 2006 | Madea's Family Reunionas Isaac Sr. | |
| 2006 | Glory Roadas Mr. Flournoy | |
| 2005 | Ghost Whispereras Archivist | |
| 2004 | Rayas Angry Husband | |
| 2004 | The Alamoas Sam | |
| 2003 | Cold Mountainas Joshua | |
| 2003 | Runaway Juryas SUV Driver | |
| 2002 | Drumlineas President Wagner | |
| 2002 | Sweet Home Alabamaas Jimmy Lee | |
| 2002 | I'm with Lucyas Cab Driver #1 | |
| 2002 | The Shieldas Vince Peabo | |
| 2002 | The Rosa Parks Storyas | |
| 2001 | Rustinas Mel Jones | |
| 2001 | Hood Ratas Attorney | |
| 2000 | The Runawayas Jule Monroe | |
| 2000 | Animal Factoryas Captain Knight | |
| 2000 | Sheenaas Kontee | |
| 2000 | Tigerlandas SFC Ezra Landers | |
| 2000 | Remember the Titansas Charles Campbell | |
| 1999 | Bringing Out the Deadas Griss | |
| 1999 | Wayward Sonas Horace | |
| 1999 | Chill Factoras Courtroom Colonel | |
| 1999 | The Simple Life of Noah Dearbornas Noah's Father | |
| 1999 | Forces of Natureas Cab Driver (uncredited) | |
| 1999 | Funny Valentinesas Ephraim Lee | |
| 1999 | Selma, Lord, Selmaas John Webb | |
| 1998 | Dawson's Creekas Clifton Smalls | |
| 1997 | Flashas Sam Parker | |
| 1995 | New York Newsas | |
| 1995 | Gordyas Krugman | |
| 1994 | The Waras Quarry Man | |
| 1994 | Drop Squadas Berl (Flip) Mangum | |
| 1994 | Fortune Hunteras Pierre Toussant | |
| 1994 | A Simple Twist of Fateas Bailiff | |
| 1994 | Forrest Gumpas Drill Sergeant | |
| 1993 | The Real McCoyas Cab Dispatcher | |
| 1993 | The Firmas Cotton Truck Driver | |
| 1993 | Sankofaas Noble Ali | |
| 1991 | I'll Fly Awayas Mr. Hendricks | |
| 1991 | White Lieas Bartender | |
| 1991 | In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotasas Prison Guard | |
| 1990 | The Long Walk Homeas Taxi Driver | |
| 1990 | Web of Deceitas Bailiff | |
| 1990 | Law & Orderas Darryl Lamaine | |
| 1990 | Law & Orderas Henry Patterson | |
| 1990 | Law & Orderas Michael Kano | |
| 1990 | Caroline?as Taxi Driver | |
| 1990 | Murder in Mississippias Bob Moses | |
| 1989 | Gloryas Tall Contraband | |
| 1988 | In the Heat of the Nightas Jimmy Dawes | |
| 1988 | In the Heat of the Nightas Walker Harris | |
| 1986 | The Money Pitas Bernie | |
| 1984 | Miami Viceas Desmond Maxwell | |
| 1983 | Trading Placesas Longshoreman | |
| 1983 | Rage of Angelsas Vet #1 | |
| 1979 | Freedom Roadas Young Black Man with Scars | |
| 1976 | Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boysas Charlie Weems | |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fameas Jule Monroe | |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fameas Taxi Driver |
