
Afemo Omilami
Actor
December 13, 1950 (75 years)
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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
Known For
Filmography
| 2022 | Freedom's Path · as Ellis Freeman |
| 2022 | Women of the Movement · as Add Reed |
| 2021 | Horror Noire · as Zeke (segment 'the Lake') |
| 2019 | Full Count · as Mr GravittOn Plex |
| 2019 | Raising Dion · as George Lewis |
| 2019 | Creepshow · as BrennerOn Plex |
| 2019 | A Brother's Honor · as Richard Granger |
| 2019 | Poms · as David |
| 2019 | The Best of Enemies · as Franklin Mose |
| 2018 | Down for Whatever · as Lieutenant BakerOn Plex |
| 2017 | Genius (2017) · as Philip Randolph |
| 2016 | Hidden Figures · as Man Outside Store |
| 2016 | The Founder · as Mr. Merriman (uncredited) |
| 2016 | Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders · as Inspector Polino |
| 2016 | Saints & Sinners · as Detective St. Charles |
| 2015 | Terminator Genisys · as Perry |
| 2015 | Mad Dogs (US) · as Captain Churchill |
| 2014 | Survivor's Remorse · as Richard Freeman |
| 2014 | The Good Lie · as Dr. MonyangOn Plex |
| 2014 | Madam Secretary · as President Babacar Diome |
| 2014 | True Detective · as Police Chief Holloway |
| 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 | Beneath the Dark · as The Man |
| 2010 | Chase (2010) · as The Chief |
| 2010 | Past Life · as Fred Lamm |
| 2010 | Bloodworth · as Sheriff Bellweather |
| 2010 | Blood Done Sign My Name · as Golden FrinksOn Plex |
| 2009 | The Blind Side · as Cps Caseworker |
| 2008 | John Adams · as Servant |
| 2008 | B.A.M. · as The Man |
| 2007 | Side Order of Life · as Thomas Beauchamp |
| 2007 | The Reaping · as Haman |
| 2007 | Hounddog · as Charles |
| 2007 | The List · as A.l. JenkinsOn Plex |
| 2006 | Idlewild · as Walter |
| 2006 | Heavens Fall · as Leonard George |
| 2006 | Madea's Family Reunion · as Isaac Sr. |
| 2006 | Glory Road · as Mr. Flournoy |
| 2005 | Ghost Whisperer · as Archivist |
| 2004 | Ray · as Angry Husband |
| 2004 | The Alamo · as Sam |
| 2003 | Cold Mountain · as Joshua |
| 2003 | Runaway Jury · as Suv DriverOn Plex |
| 2002 | Drumline · as President Wagner |
| 2002 | Sweet Home Alabama · as Jimmy Lee |
| 2002 | I'm with Lucy · as Cab Driver #1 |
| 2002 | The Shield · as Vince Peabo |
| 2002 | |
| 2001 | Rustin · as Mel Jones |
| 2001 | Tara · as Attorney |
| 2000 | The Runaway · as Jule Monroe |
| 2000 | Sheena, Queen of the Jungle (2000) · as Kontee |
| 2000 | Tigerland · as Sfc Ezra LandersOn Plex |
| 2000 | Remember the Titans · as Charles Campbell |
| 2000 | Animal Factory · as Captain KnightOn Plex |
| 1999 | Bringing Out the Dead · as Griss |
| 1999 | Wayward Son · as Horace |
| 1999 | Chill Factor · as Courtroom Colonel |
| 1999 | The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn · as Noah's FatherOn Plex |
| 1999 | Forces of Nature · as Cab Driver (uncredited) |
| 1999 | Funny Valentines · as Ephraim Lee |
| 1999 | Selma, Lord, Selma · as John Webb |
| 1998 | Dawson's Creek · as Clifton SmallsOn Plex |
| 1997 | Flash · as Sam Parker |
| 1995 | |
| 1994 | Gordy · as Krugman |
| 1994 | The War · as Quarry Man |
| 1994 | Drop Squad · as Berl (flip) Mangum |
| 1994 | Fortune Hunter · as Pierre Toussant |
| 1994 | A Simple Twist of Fate · as Bailiff |
| 1994 | Forrest Gump · as Drill Sergeant |
| 1993 | The Real McCoy · as Cab Dispatcher |
| 1993 | The Firm · as Cotton Truck Driver |
| 1993 | Sankofa · as Noble Ali |
| 1991 | I'll Fly Away · as Mr. Hendricks |
| 1991 | White Lie · as Bartender |
| 1991 | In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas · as Prison GuardOn Plex |
| 1990 | The Long Walk Home · as Taxi DriverOn Plex |
| 1990 | Web of Deceit · as Bailiff |
| 1990 | Law & Order · as Michael Kano |
| 1990 | Caroline? · as Taxi DriverOn Plex |
| 1990 | Murder in Mississippi · as Bob Moses |
| 1989 | Glory · as Tall Contraband |
| 1988 | In the Heat of the Night · as Jimmy Dawes |
| 1986 | The Money Pit · as Bernie |
| 1984 | Miami Vice · as Desmond Maxwell |
| 1983 | Trading Places · as Longshoreman |
| 1983 | Rage of Angels · as Vet #1 |
| 1983 | Rage of Angels · as Vet #1 |
| 1981 | Another Life 1981 · as Samir Fayyad (1984) |
| 1979 | Freedom Road · as Young Black Man With Scars |
| 1976 | Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys · as Charlie Weems |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame · as Taxi Driver |
| 1987 | Biography · as Self |






















