Afemo Omilami
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1950-12-13 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Afemo Omilami
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
Acting
(2023)
Freedom's Path
as Ellis Freeman
(2021)
Horror Noire
as Zeke (segment 'The Lake')
(2019)
The Best of Enemies
as Franklin Mose
(2019)
Poms
as David
(2019)
Full Count
as Mr Gravitt
(2019)
A Brother's Honor
as Richard Granger
(2018)
Down for Whatever
as Lieutenant Baker
(2016)
Hidden Figures
as Man Outside Store
(2016)
The Founder
as Mr. Merriman (uncredited)
(2016)
Smoke & Mirrors
as Cruschev
(2015)
Terminator Genisys
as Perry
(2014)
The Good Lie
as Dr. Monyang
(2013)
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as District 11 Mayor
(2013)
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
as Chairman Joint Chief of Staff
(2012)
Steel Magnolias
as Drum
(2010)
Bloodworth
as Sheriff Bellweather
(2010)
Blood Done Sign My Name
as Golden Frinks
(2010)
Beneath the Dark
as The Man
(2009)
The Blind Side
as CPS Caseworker
(2007)
The Reaping
as Haman
(2007)
Hounddog
as Charles
(2007)
The List
as A.L. Jenkins
(2006)
Madea's Family Reunion
as Isaac Sr.
(2006)
Glory Road
as Mr. Flournoy
(2006)
Idlewild
as Walter
(2006)
Heavens Fall
as Leonard George
(2004)
Ray
as Angry Husband
(2004)
The Alamo
as Sam
(2003)
Runaway Jury
as SUV Driver
(2003)
Cold Mountain
as Joshua
(2002)
Sweet Home Alabama
as Jimmy Lee
(2002)
Drumline
as President Wagner
(2002)
(2002)
I'm with Lucy
as Cab Driver #1
(2001)
Hood Rat
as Attorney
(2001)
Rustin
as Mel Jones
(2000)
Remember the Titans
as Charles Campbell
(2000)
Animal Factory
as Captain Knight
(2000)
Tigerland
as SFC Ezra Landers
(2000)
The Runaway
as Jule Monroe
(1999)
Forces of Nature
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
(1999)
Bringing Out the Dead
as Griss
(1999)
Chill Factor
as Courtroom Colonel
(1999)
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
as Noah's Father
(1999)
Wayward Son
as Horace
(1999)
Selma, Lord, Selma
as John Webb
(1999)
Funny Valentines
as Ephraim Lee
(1997)
Flash
as Sam Parker
(1995)
Gordy
as Krugman
(1994)
Forrest Gump
as Drill Sergeant
(1994)
A Simple Twist of Fate
as Bailiff
(1994)
The War
as Quarry Man
(1994)
Drop Squad
as Berl (Flip) Mangum
(1994)
Drop Squad
as Flip
(1993)
The Firm
as Cotton Truck Driver
(1993)
The Real McCoy
as Cab Dispatcher
(1993)
Sankofa
as Noble Ali
(1991)
White Lie
as Bartender
(1991)
In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
as Prison Guard
(1990)
The Long Walk Home
as Taxi Driver
(1990)
Caroline?
as Taxi Driver
(1990)
Web of Deceit
as Bailiff
(1990)
Murder in Mississippi
as Bob Moses
(1989)
Glory
as Tall Contraband
(1986)
The Money Pit
as Bernie
(1983)
Trading Places
as Longshoreman
(1979)
Freedom Road
as Young Black Man with Scars
(1976)
Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
as Charlie Weems