Afemo Omilami

Afemo Omilami

Acting

Born:
1950-12-13
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

Filmography

Freedom's Path

Freedom's Path

7.92023Ellis Freeman
Movie
Women of the Movement

Women of the Movement

6.52022Add Reed
TV
Horror Noire

Horror Noire

4.42021Zeke (segment 'The Lake')
Movie
Full Count

Full Count

4.72019Mr Gravitt
Movie
Creepshow

Creepshow

7.42019Brenner
TV
A Brother's Honor

A Brother's Honor

6.42019Richard Granger
Movie
Poms

Poms

6.62019David
Movie
The Best of Enemies

The Best of Enemies

7.42019Franklin Mose
Movie
Down for Whatever

Down for Whatever

5.82018Lieutenant Baker
Movie
Genius

Genius

7.52017Philip Randolph
TV
Hidden Figures

Hidden Figures

8.12016Man Outside Store
Movie
The Founder

The Founder

7.22016Mr. Merriman (uncredited)
Movie
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders

Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders

6.92016Inspector Polino
TV
Saints & Sinners

Saints & Sinners

8.02016Detective St. Charles
TV
Smoke & Mirrors

Smoke & Mirrors

2016Cruschev
Movie
Terminator Genisys

Terminator Genisys

6.02015Perry
Movie
Mad Dogs

Mad Dogs

6.52015Captain Churchill
TV
Survivor's Remorse

Survivor's Remorse

6.82014Richard Freeman
TV
Madam Secretary

Madam Secretary

7.02014President Babacar Diome
TV
The Good Lie

The Good Lie

7.52014Dr. Monyang
Movie
True Detective

True Detective

8.32014Police Chief Holloway
TV
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

7.42013District 11 Mayor
Movie
G.I. Joe: Retaliation

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

5.72013Chairman Joint Chief of Staff
Movie
Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias

6.92012Drum
Movie
Beneath the Dark

Beneath the Dark

4.82010The Man
Movie
Chase

Chase

7.12010The Chief
TV
Past Life

Past Life

3.62010Fred Lamm
TV
Bloodworth

Bloodworth

6.52010Sheriff Bellweather
Movie
Blood Done Sign My Name

Blood Done Sign My Name

5.42010Golden Frinks
Movie
The Blind Side

The Blind Side

7.72009CPS Caseworker
Movie
Hounddog

Hounddog

6.52008Charles
Movie
John Adams

John Adams

7.72008Servant
TV
Side Order of Life

Side Order of Life

8.52007Thomas Beauchamp
TV
The Reaping

The Reaping

5.82007Haman
Movie
The List

The List

3.42007A.L. Jenkins
Movie
Idlewild

Idlewild

5.72006Walter
Movie
Heavens Fall

Heavens Fall

7.02006Leonard George
Movie
Madea's Family Reunion

Madea's Family Reunion

6.32006Isaac Sr.
Movie
Glory Road

Glory Road

7.42006Mr. Flournoy
Movie
Ghost Whisperer

Ghost Whisperer

8.12005Archivist
TV
Ray

Ray

7.52004Angry Husband
Movie
The Alamo

The Alamo

5.82004Sam
Movie
Cold Mountain

Cold Mountain

6.92003Joshua
Movie
Runaway Jury

Runaway Jury

6.92003SUV Driver
Movie
Drumline

Drumline

7.02002President Wagner
Movie
Sweet Home Alabama

Sweet Home Alabama

6.42002Jimmy Lee
Movie
I'm with Lucy

I'm with Lucy

5.42002Cab Driver #1
Movie
The Shield

The Shield

8.22002Vince Peabo
TV
The Rosa Parks Story

The Rosa Parks Story

7.02002Minister
Movie
Rustin

Rustin

6.02001Mel Jones
Movie
Hood Rat

Hood Rat

5.32001Attorney
Movie
The Runaway

The Runaway

7.12000Jule Monroe
Movie
Animal Factory

Animal Factory

6.32000Captain Knight
Movie
Sheena

Sheena

5.52000Kontee
TV
Tigerland

Tigerland

6.62000SFC Ezra Landers
Movie
Remember the Titans

Remember the Titans

7.72000Charles Campbell
Movie
Bringing Out the Dead

Bringing Out the Dead

6.61999Griss
Movie
Wayward Son

Wayward Son

4.41999Horace
Movie
Chill Factor

Chill Factor

4.91999Courtroom Colonel
Movie
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

6.21999Noah's Father
Movie