Afemo Omilami

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.

🎬 Movies Featuring Afemo Omilami

Freedom's Path

Freedom's Path (2023)

as Ellis Freeman
Horror Noire

Horror Noire (2021)

as Zeke (segment 'The Lake')
A Brother's Honor

A Brother's Honor (2019)

as Richard Granger
Down for Whatever

Down for Whatever (2018)

as Lieutenant Baker
Hidden Figures

Hidden Figures (2016)

as Man Outside Store
The Founder

The Founder (2016)

as Mr. Merriman (uncredited)
G.I. Joe: Retaliation

G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)

as Chairman Joint Chief of Staff
Bloodworth

Bloodworth (2010)

as Sheriff Bellweather
The Blind Side

The Blind Side (2009)

as CPS Caseworker
The List

The List (2007)

as A.L. Jenkins
Heavens Fall

Heavens Fall (2006)

as Leonard George
Glory Road

Glory Road (2006)

as Mr. Flournoy
Ray

Ray (2004)

as Angry Husband
Drumline

Drumline (2002)

as President Wagner
I'm with Lucy

I'm with Lucy (2002)

as Cab Driver #1
Rustin

Rustin (2001)

as Mel Jones
The Runaway

The Runaway (2000)

as Jule Monroe
Animal Factory

Animal Factory (2000)

as Captain Knight
Tigerland

Tigerland (2000)

as SFC Ezra Landers
Chill Factor

Chill Factor (1999)

as Courtroom Colonel
Forces of Nature

Forces of Nature (1999)

as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Flash

Flash (1997)

as Sam Parker
Gordy

Gordy (1995)

as Krugman
The War

The War (1994)

as Quarry Man
Drop Squad

Drop Squad (1994)

as Berl (Flip) Mangum
Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump (1994)

as Drill Sergeant
The Real McCoy

The Real McCoy (1993)

as Cab Dispatcher
The Firm

The Firm (1993)

as Cotton Truck Driver
Sankofa

Sankofa (1993)

as Noble Ali
Caroline?

Caroline? (1990)

as Taxi Driver
Glory

Glory (1989)

as Tall Contraband
Freedom Road

Freedom Road (1979)

as Young Black Man with Scars