Colman Domingo

A 2020 Julliard School Creative Associate, Colman Domingo is a Tony®, Lawrence Olivier, Drama Desk, Drama League and NAACP Theatre Award nominated, OBIE and Lucille Lortel Award winning actor, playwright, director and producer.

Domingo can be seen in Without Remorse, Zola, The God Committee, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and Candyman. In television, he starred on "The Twilight Zone" and "Fear the Walking Dead," and recurs on the critically acclaimed "Euphoria." He is a recent recipient of the Sundance Feature Film Program Grant.

Domingo starred in the Academy Award® winning Barry Jenkins drama If Beale Street Could Talk, the Academy Award® nominated Paramount film Selma as Reverend Ralph Abernathy, Lee Daniels' The Butler, Lincoln directed by Steven Spielberg, three films directed by Spike Lee, including Miracle At St. Ana, Red Hook Summer and Passing Strange, Freedomland directed by Joe Roth, True Crime directed by Clint Eastwood, The Birth of a Nation directed by Nate Parker, Assassination Nation directed by Sam Levinson and First Match directed by Olivia Newman, and Noah Hawley's Lucy in the Sky for Searchlight Pictures.

His hit Broadway musical "Summer: The Donna Summer Musical" was honored with two Tony® Award nominations as well as Drama Desk and Drama League. He has starred in a variety of Broadway and Off-Broadway productions in the U.S. Great Britain, and Australia and is a playwright himself having written 4 plays.

Domingo is on faculty of The National Theater Institute at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center and has taught, guest lectured and mentored at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of Texas at Austin, the Savannah College of Art and Design, University of Wisconsin, Madison O.M.A.I., The New York Writers Institute as the Burian Lecture Fellow, University of Minnesota, Temple University, The Art Institute of San Francisco and Community College of Philadelphia.