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Aliases: Κόλμαν Ντομίνγκο , Coleman Domingo , קולמן דומינגו , קולמן דומניגו , Colman Jason Domingo , 科爾曼·多明戈

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Homepage: https://colmandomingo.com

Movie Involvements: 42

TV Involvements: 14


Most Famous Work

Biography

Colman Jason Domingo (born November 28, 1969) is an American actor, playwright and theater director. Prominent on both screen and stage, he has received various accolades, including a nomination for an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award win, and two nominations for Tony Awards. 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, being nominated 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, he had his breakthrough playing Victor Strand in the AMC series Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023). In 2022, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his performance as the recovering drug addict Ali on the HBO series Euphoria. Domingo's film appearances include supporting roles in Lincoln (2012), Selma (2014), If Beale Street Could Talk (2018), and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020). For his role as a ruthless pimp in Janicza Bravo's Zola (2021), he was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. His portrayal of civil rights activist Bayard Rustin in the Netflix film Rustin (2023) earned him nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Domingo is openly gay, and has been married to his husband, Raúl Domingo, since 2014.

Most Famous Work

Lucifer
Average
9

Lucifer

(2016) Father Frank Lawrence
Law & Order
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7

Law & Order

(1990) Donnie
Fear the Walking Dead
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8

Fear the Walking Dead

(2015) Victor Strand
Timeless
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7

Timeless

(2016) Bass Reeves
Euphoria
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8

Euphoria

(2019) Ali
The Twilight Zone
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7

The Twilight Zone

(2019) Carl Weaber
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
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7

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

(2023) Unicron (voice)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
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8

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

(2001) Andre Lanier

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2025 Joe Jackson
2024 Chief
2023 Self
Mister
Bayard Rustin
N/A
Arthur Gillman (voice)
Self
Unicron (voice)
2022 N/A
Storyteller
Self
N/A
2021 William Burke
Father Dunbar
Pastor West
2020 Self
James T
Cutler
X
2019 Frank Paxton
Self - Guest
N/A
Colman Domingo
Ali
Himself - Special Guest
Carl Weaber
2018 Joseph Rivers
Principal Turrell
Coach Castile
2016 Bass Reeves
Hark
Dr. Evers
Father Frank Lawrence
2015 Self
Victor Strand
Drew
2014 Ralph Abernathy
Mr. Oyello
Eddie (voice)
Older Paul
Self
2013 Finals Moderator
Chico
Nzomo
Freddie Fallows
Lawson Bowman (uncredited)
2012 Private Harold Green
Blessing Rowe
2011 Himself - Guest Judge
2009 Mr.Franklin / Joop / Mr. Venus
2008 West Indian Postal Customer
2007 N/A
2006 Male Patient
2005 Gus Johnson
Stiles (voice)
2003 Roy Lee
2001 Sergeant Ev Sides
Andre Lanier
2000 Mother
1999 Wally Cartwright
Sonny
1998 Trace
1990 Defense Attorney Ronald Gumer
Donnie
1988 Self - Guest
1956 Self - Nominee
N/A
Muncie Daniels
Otis Tremmel
Nathaniel Adams Coles/Nat King Cole
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2024 Executive Producer
2023 Executive Producer
2022 Producer
2021 Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2022 Writer
Writer
Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2015 Director
Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

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