Afemo Omilami
Known for: Acting
Born: December 13, 1950
Place of birth: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
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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Filmography
67 movies · 25 TV shows, newest first
8.1
Freedom's Path
2023
6.5
Women of the Movement
2022
4.5
Horror Noire
2021
4.7
Full Count
2019
7.4
Creepshow
2019
6.4
A Brother's Honor
2019
6.6
Poms
2019
7.4
The Best of Enemies
2019
5.8
Down for Whatever
2018
7.5
Genius
2017
8.0
Hidden Figures
2016
7.2
The Founder
2016
6.9
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
2016
8.0
Saints & Sinners
2016
NR
Smoke & Mirrors
2016
6.0
Terminator Genisys
2015
6.5
Mad Dogs
2015
6.6
Survivor's Remorse
2014
7.0
Madam Secretary
2014
7.5
The Good Lie
2014
8.3
True Detective
2014
7.4
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2013
5.7
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
2013
6.9
Steel Magnolias
2012
4.8
Beneath the Dark
2010
7.1
Chase
2010
3.6
Past Life
2010
6.5
Bloodworth
2010
5.4
Blood Done Sign My Name
2010
7.7
The Blind Side
2009
6.5
Hounddog
2008
7.7
John Adams
2008
8.5
Side Order of Life
2007
5.8
The Reaping
2007
3.5
The List
2007
5.7
Idlewild
2006
7.0
Heavens Fall
2006
6.3
Madea's Family Reunion
2006
7.4
Glory Road
2006
8.1
Ghost Whisperer
2005
7.5
Ray
2004
5.8
The Alamo
2004
6.9
Cold Mountain
2003
6.9
Runaway Jury
2003
7.0
Drumline
2002
6.4
Sweet Home Alabama
2002
5.4
I'm with Lucy
2002
8.2
The Shield
2002
7.1
The Rosa Parks Story
2002
6.0
Rustin
2001
5.3
Hood Rat
2001
7.2
The Runaway
2000
6.3
Animal Factory
2000
5.3
Sheena
2000
6.6
Tigerland
2000
7.7
Remember the Titans
2000
6.6
Bringing Out the Dead
1999
4.4
Wayward Son
1999
4.9
Chill Factor
1999
6.2
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
1999
5.5
Forces of Nature
1999
7.7
Funny Valentines
1999
7.2
Selma, Lord, Selma
1999
7.3
Dawson's Creek
1998
8.2
Flash
1997
7.0
New York News
1995
5.4
Gordy
1995
6.7
The War
1994
3.5
Drop Squad
1994
5.8
Fortune Hunter
1994
6.1
A Simple Twist of Fate
1994
8.5
Forrest Gump
1994
5.7
The Real McCoy
1993
6.7
The Firm
1993
5.8
Sankofa
1993
7.5
I'll Fly Away
1991
7.0
White Lie
1991
5.8
In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
1991
7.6
The Long Walk Home
1990
4.0
Web of Deceit
1990
7.3
Law & Order
1990
5.8
Caroline?
1990
6.9
Murder in Mississippi
1990
7.5
Glory
1989
7.5
In the Heat of the Night
1988
6.5
The Money Pit
1986
7.4
Miami Vice
1984
7.2
Trading Places
1983
5.9
Rage of Angels
1983
5.2
Freedom Road
1979
7.5
Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
1976
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951