Afemo Omilami
Born in Petersburg, Virginia, USA — Dec 13 1950
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.
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Law & Order
Henry Patterson
Ghost Whisperer
Archivist
True Detective
Police Chief Holloway
Miami Vice
Desmond Maxwell
Dawson's Creek
Clifton Smalls
The Shield
Vince Peabo
Madam Secretary
President Babacar Diome
Forrest Gump
Drill Sergeant
Genius
Philip Randolph
In the Heat of the Night
Walker Harris
Creepshow
Brenner
Terminator Genisys
Perry
Sheena
Kontee
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
District 11 Mayor
Hidden Figures
Man Outside Store
John Adams
Servant
The Blind Side
CPS Caseworker
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
Inspector Polino
Chase
The Chief
Trading Places
Longshoreman
I'll Fly Away
Mr. Hendricks
Ray
Angry Husband
Past Life
Fred Lamm
The Founder
Mr. Merriman (uncredited)
Glory
Tall Contraband
Sweet Home Alabama
Jimmy Lee
The Firm
Cotton Truck Driver
New York News
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Chairman Joint Chief of Staff
Saints & Sinners
Detective St. Charles
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Taxi Driver
Cold Mountain
Joshua
Survivor's Remorse
Richard Freeman
Remember the Titans
Charles Campbell
The Money Pit
Bernie
Side Order of Life
Thomas Beauchamp
Runaway Jury
SUV Driver
The Reaping
Haman
Women of the Movement
Add Reed
The Good Lie
Dr. Monyang
Drumline
President Wagner
Bringing Out the Dead
Griss
Mad Dogs
Captain Churchill
Glory Road
Mr. Flournoy
Fortune Hunter
Pierre Toussant
Hounddog
Charles
Animal Factory
Captain Knight
The Best of Enemies
Franklin Mose
Rage of Angels
Vet #1
Forces of Nature
Cab Driver (uncredited)
The Alamo
Sam
Chill Factor
Courtroom Colonel
Poms
David
Bloodworth
Sheriff Bellweather
The War
Quarry Man
Madea's Family Reunion
Isaac Sr.
The Real McCoy
Cab Dispatcher
The Long Walk Home
Taxi Driver
Tigerland
SFC Ezra Landers
Idlewild
Walter
Hood Rat
Attorney
I'm with Lucy
Cab Driver #1
A Brother's Honor
Richard Granger
The List
A.L. Jenkins
A Simple Twist of Fate
Bailiff
Heavens Fall
Leonard George
White Lie
Bartender
Gordy
Krugman
Beneath the Dark
The Man
Horror Noire
Zeke (segment 'The Lake')
Flash
Sam Parker
Web of Deceit
Bailiff
Drop Squad
Berl (Flip) Mangum
Wayward Son
Horace
Rustin
Mel Jones
Freedom Road
Young Black Man with Scars
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
Noah's Father
Murder in Mississippi
Bob Moses
Caroline?
Taxi Driver
Funny Valentines
Ephraim Lee
The Runaway
Jule Monroe
Full Count
Mr Gravitt
Freedom's Path
Ellis Freeman
Blood Done Sign My Name
Golden Frinks
Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
Charlie Weems
In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
Prison Guard
Selma, Lord, Selma
John Webb
Down for Whatever
Lieutenant Baker
The Rosa Parks Story
Steel Magnolias
Drum
Sankofa
Noble Ali
Smoke & Mirrors
Cruschev