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Colman Domingo

Colman Domingo is an American actor, playwright, director, and producer known for his work in film, television, and theatre.

Updated July 31, 20261 min readCited sources

Colman Domingo is an American actor, playwright, director, and producer known for his work in film, television, and theatre. He gained wider recognition for roles in *Fear the Walking Dead* and *Euphoria*, and received major awards recognition for projects including *Rustin* and *Sing Sing*.

What it is

Colman Domingo is a multi-talented performer and creator born in Philadelphia on November 28, 1969. His career spans stage, screen, and production, with notable roles in *Fear the Walking Dead* (Victor Strand) and *Euphoria* (Ali). He has also written and produced for theatre and television.

Why it matters

Domingo's work has earned significant critical acclaim, including a Primetime Emmy Award for *Euphoria* and Academy Award nominations for *Rustin* and *Sing Sing*. His recognition highlights the growing visibility of diverse stories in mainstream entertainment, relevant to Canadian audiences through streaming and awards coverage.

Key details

He is married to Raúl Domingo. His filmography includes *Lincoln*, *Selma*, *Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom*, and *The Color Purple*. He has also received theatre honours such as OBIE and Lucille Lortel Awards.

In short

  • Born November 28, 1969, in Philadelphia.
  • Known for *Fear the Walking Dead* and *Euphoria*.
  • Won a Primetime Emmy; nominated for Oscars and Tonys.
  • Married to Raúl Domingo.
Canadian angle

Colman Domingo is relevant to Canadian readers through the international circulation of his film, television, and theatre work, including awards-season coverage and streaming releases available in Canada.

Quick questions

Who is Colman Domingo?
An American actor, playwright, director, and producer known for *Fear the Walking Dead*, *Euphoria*, *Rustin*, and *Sing Sing*.
What awards has Colman Domingo won?
He won a Primetime Emmy Award for *Euphoria* and has received OBIE and Lucille Lortel Awards for theatre work.
Is Colman Domingo married?
Yes, to Raúl Domingo.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colman_Domingo
    Supports: Basic biography, career highlights, and Emmy win.
  2. Amazon Prime Video — https://www.amazon.com/prime-video/actor/Colman-Domingo/amzn1.dv.gti.1346a48e-c902-4f3f-99a3-c00b4b9c5123/
    Supports: Birth date, occupations, selected credits, and award mentions.
  3. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colman_Domingo_on_screen_and_stage
    Supports: Filmography highlights, television roles, and awards/nominations.
  4. French Wikipedia — https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colman_Domingo
    Supports: Birth place, nationality, profession, and theatre awards.