
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/13/1950
Place of Birth
Petersburg, Virginia, USA
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.
Known For

Forrest Gump
as Drill Sergeant

Trading Places
as Longshoreman

Terminator Genisys
as Perry

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as District 11 Mayor

Hidden Figures
as Man Outside Store

G.I. Joe: Retaliation
as Chairman Joint Chief of Staff

Glory Road
as Mr. Flournoy

Sweet Home Alabama
as Jimmy Lee

Glory
as Tall Contraband

Cold Mountain
as Joshua

The Blind Side
as CPS Caseworker

Idlewild
as Walter

Sankofa
as Noble Ali

The Runaway
as Jule Monroe

Chill Factor
as Courtroom Colonel

Ray
as Angry Husband

Caroline?
as Taxi Driver

Remember the Titans
as Charles Campbell

Animal Factory
as Captain Knight

The Founder
as Mr. Merriman (uncredited)