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Home/People/Afemo Omilami
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Born
Dec 13, 1950
Age 75
Place of Birth
Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

67
Movies
29
TV Shows
IMDb Profile

Afemo Omilami

Acting

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.
Freedom's Path poster

Freedom's Path

as Ellis Freeman
2023
Horror Noire poster

Horror Noire

as Zeke (segment 'The Lake')
2021
Full Count poster

Full Count

as Mr Gravitt
2019
A Brother's Honor poster

A Brother's Honor

as Richard Granger
2019
Poms poster

Poms

as David
2019
The Best of Enemies poster

The Best of Enemies

as Franklin Mose
2019
Down for Whatever poster

Down for Whatever

as Lieutenant Baker
2018
Hidden Figures poster

Hidden Figures

as Man Outside Store
2016
The Founder poster

The Founder

as Mr. Merriman (uncredited)
2016
Smoke & Mirrors poster

Smoke & Mirrors

as Cruschev
2016
Terminator Genisys poster

Terminator Genisys

as Perry
2015
The Good Lie poster

The Good Lie

as Dr. Monyang
2014
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire poster

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

as District 11 Mayor
2013
G.I. Joe: Retaliation poster

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

as Chairman Joint Chief of Staff
2013
Steel Magnolias poster

Steel Magnolias

as Drum
2012
Beneath the Dark poster

Beneath the Dark

as The Man
2010
Bloodworth poster

Bloodworth

as Sheriff Bellweather
2010
Blood Done Sign My Name poster

Blood Done Sign My Name

as Golden Frinks
2010
The Blind Side poster

The Blind Side

as CPS Caseworker
2009
Hounddog poster

Hounddog

as Charles
2008