Colman Domingo
Colman Jason Domingo (born November 28, 1969) is an American actor, playwright, and director. Prominent on both screen and stage since the 2010s, Domingo has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, and nominations for an Academy Award and two Tony Awards. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2024.
Domingo's early Broadway roles include the 2005 play Well and the 2008 musical Passing Strange. He gained acclaim for his role as Mr. Bones in the Broadway musical The Scottsboro Boys (2011), for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. He reprised the role in the 2014 West End production, receiving a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical. In 2018, he wrote the book for the Broadway musical Summer: The Donna Summer Musical.
After early roles in various incarnations of the Law & Order series and as part of the main cast for The Big Gay Sketch Show, Domingo had his breakthrough playing Victor Strand in the AMC series Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023). He gained wider acclaim for his recurring role as the recovering drug addict Ali on the HBO series Euphoria (2019–present), winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2022.
Domingo received consecutive nominations in 2024 and 2025 for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayals of civil rights activist Bayard Rustin in the biopic Rustin and a prison inmate in the drama Sing Sing. His other notable film appearances include roles in Lincoln (2012), The Butler (2013), Selma (2014), If Beale Street Could Talk (2018), Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020), Zola (2021), and The Color Purple (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Colman Domingo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Law & Order
Donnie
Law & Order
Defense Attorney Ronald Gumer
American Dad!
Stiles (voice)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Andre Lanier
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Sergeant Ev Sides
Lucifer
Father Frank Lawrence
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
Self - Guest Judge
BoJack Horseman
Eddie (voice)
Euphoria
Ali
Fear the Walking Dead
Victor Strand
Timeless
Bass Reeves
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
Self - Guest Judge
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
Norman Osborn (voice)
The Twilight Zone
Carl Weaber
The Oscars
Self
The Four Seasons
Danny
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Colman Domingo
Halloween Wars
Self - Guest Judge
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Gus Johnson
The Madness
Muncie Daniels
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Unicron (voice)
The Electric State
Wolfe (voice)
Horace and Pete
Dr. Evers
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
Arthur Gillman (voice)
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
Pastor West
Cinema Toast
Barrington
Drive-Away Dolls
The Chief
The Big Gay Sketch Show
Sing Sing
John 'Divine G' Whitfield
Lincoln
Private Harold Green
The Color Purple
Mister
The Butler
Freddie Fallows
Candyman
William Burke
42
Lawson Bowman (uncredited)
Zola
X
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Cutler
Selma
Ralph Abernathy
True Crime
Wally Cartwright
Assassination Nation
Principal Turrell
If Beale Street Could Talk
Joseph Rivers
Rustin
Bayard Rustin
The Birth of a Nation
Hark
Michael
Joe Jackson
Miracle at St. Anna
West Indian Postal Customer
The Running Man
Bobby Thompson
Lucy in the Sky
Frank Paxton
Freedomland
Male Patient
The Dish
All Is Bright
Nzomo
North Star
Time Out of Mind
Mr. Oyello
The God Committee
Father Dunbar
Hairbrained
Finals Moderator
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
Self
First Match
Coach Castile
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
Self
The Daily Show
Self
Dead Man's Wire
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
Oprah & The Color Purple Journey
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Red Hook Summer
Blessing Rowe
Beautiful Something
Drew
Around the Fire
Trace
Passing Strange
Mr.Franklin / Joop / Mr. Venus
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Chapter 51
New Moon
Storyteller
The Graham Norton Show
Self
400 Boys
Talon
Kung Phooey!
Roy Lee
When My Sleeping Dragon Woke
Barbecue
James T
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
A Long Walk
Older Paul
Strange Arrivals
Barney Hill
Nothingman
Otis Tremmel
Newlyweeds
Chico
King of the Bingo Game
Sonny
True-ish
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
A Boy and His Soul
Desi's Looking for a New Girl
Mother
Untitled Nat King Cole Biopic
Nathaniel Adams Coles/Nat King Cole
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee/Presenter
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter
"Extraordinary" Pursuits
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
The X Change Rate
Self - Special Guest
You Are Here
Self
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
Self - Host