Colman Domingo
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Birth Place: Philadephia, PA, USA
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A 2021 Film Independent Spirit, NAACP, SAG and Critics Choice Award nominee for his work in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Colman Domingo is a Tony, Olivier, Drama Desk, and Drama League Award nominated actor, director, writer and producer. Colman has recently received his Honorary Doctorate in Humane ...
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Stage Credits
The Scottsboro Boys
Wild With Happy
Blood Knot
The Scottsboro Boys
The Scottsboro Boys
Passing Strange
Well
Productions
Writing
Colman Domingo Biography
A 2021 Film Independent Spirit, NAACP, SAG and Critics Choice Award nominee for his work in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Colman Domingo is a Tony, Olivier, Drama Desk, and Drama League Award nominated actor, director, writer and producer. Colman has recently received his Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters from Ursinus College. He is a Juilliard School Creative Associate and on faculty of the Yale School of Drama.He has starred in some of the most profound films in recent years such as Barry Jenkins' If Beale Street Could Talk, Steven Spielbergs' Lincoln, Lee Daniel's The Butler, Ava DuVernay's Selma and Nate Parker's Birth of a Nation. He stars in the upcoming films, Jordan Peele's Candyman and Janicza Bravo's Zola. He stars on AMC's Fear the Walking Dead for seven seasons and guest stars on HBO's Euphoria as Ali. He recurred on Steven Soderbergh's series The Knick. As a writer, his plays and musicals include Dot (Samuel French), Wild with Happy (Dramatist Play Service) and A Boy and His Soul (Oberon Books), the Tony Award nominated Broadway musical Summer: The Donna Summer Musical and Geffen Playhouse’s groundbreaking musical Light's Out: Nat King Cole. His plays have been produced by The Public Theater, Vineyard, La Jolla Playhouse, Humana Festival of New American Plays, New York Stage and Film, A.C.T, The Tricycle Theater in London, Brisbane Powerhouse in Australia, among others. He is the recipient of a Lucille Lortel, Obie, Audelco and GLAAD Award for his work.
His production company, Edith Productions, has a first look deal with AMC Studios for which he is developing television, film, theater and animation projects. He is currently writing a new musical for The Young Vic in London/ Concord Music and hosting Season 3 of his series, Bottomless Brunch at Colman's across AMC platforms.
Colman Domingo Awards and Nominations
| Olivier Awards - 2014 - Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical | ||
| Colman DomingoThe Scottsboro Boys | ||
| Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | ||
| Colman Domingo, The Scottsboro Boys | ||
| Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Solo Performance | ||
| Colman DomingoA Boy and His Soul | ||
Obie Awards - 2008 - Performance  |
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| Colman Domingo, Passing Strange | ||
Colman Domingo News
The League of Professional Theatre Women to Present Theatre Women Awards in Marchby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2023
The League of Professional Theatre Women will present its annual Theatre Women Awards on March 27th from 1 to 3 p.m., at a Midtown Manhattan location to be announced.
Theatre Rhinoceros Presents APOLOGIES TO LORRAINE HANSBERRY (YOU TOO AUGUST WILSON): A FREE STAGED READINGby A.A. Cristi - Jan 26, 2023
Two years ago, Rachel Lynett's play Apologies to Lorraine Hansberry (You Too August Wilson) was selected from 2,000 submissions to win the coveted Yale Drama Series Prize; this winter, San Franciscans will have the privilege of seeing Lynett's daring, straight-to-your-face allegory read and staged in person.
Billy Crudup to be Honored at Vineyard Theatre Gala, Featuring David Harbour, Holly Hunter, Ann Harada & Moreby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2023
The initial performers and speakers have been announced for Vineyard Theatre’s 40th Anniversary gala on Monday, February 13, 2023, honoring Emmy and Tony Award winning actor Billy Crudup. See stars taking part, and more.
Ariana DeBose to be Honored With the Human Rights Campaign Visibility Awardby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2023
The Human Rights Campaign – the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ civil rights organization – will honor Academy Award-winning actress Ariana DeBose with the HRC Visibility Award. See how to purchase tickets to the event!
World Premiere of Luis Alfaro's THE TRAVELERS to be Presented at The Magic Theatre in Februaryby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 19, 2023
The Magic Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Luis Alfaro’s The Travelers. Directed by Catherine Castellanos, The Travelers will perform from February 15 – March 5, 2023 at Magic Theatre’s Fort Mason location.
Photos: Inside the 80th Golden Globe Awardsby Michael Major - Jan 11, 2023
New photos of Ryan Murphy, Andrew Garfield, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Michelle Yeoh, Mike White, Angela Bassett, the cast of Abbott Elementary, and more inside of the 80th Golden Globes have been released! Check them out now.
Photos: Jeremy Pope, Billy Porter & More Hit the Golden Globes Red Carpetby Michael Major - Jan 10, 2023
Check out photos of Ana Gasteyer, Billy Porter, Jeremy Pope, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Angela Bassett, Jennifer Coolidge, Selena Gomez, Jenna Ortega, Colman Domingo, Laverne Cox, Margot Robie, Viola Davis, Eddie Redmayne, Jessica Chastain, F. Murray Abraham, Michelle Williams, Matt Bomer, Daisy Edgar-Jones, and more on the red carpet of the Golden Globes.
Steven Spielberg, Michelle Yeoh & More Win Golden Globe Awards - Full List of Winners!by Michael Major - Jan 10, 2023
Winners included Steven Spielberg for The Fablmans, Michelle Yeoh for Everything Everywhere All at Once, Austin Butler for Elvis, Justin Hurwitz for Babylon, Amanda Seyfried for The Dropout, Jennifer Coolidge for The White Lotus, and more. Check out the full list of winners now!
Full Cast Announced For BOOTYCANDY At The Gate Theatreby Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2023
Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu directs the UK premiere of Robert O'Hara's startlingly provocative and outrageously funny, Bootycandy, a whip-smart, high-octane, roller coaster ride about growing up black and gay.
VIDEO: Danielle Brooks Tried to Get Her Daughter In THE COLOR PURPLE Movie Musicalby Michael Major - Jan 4, 2023
Danielle Brooks appeared on Late Night With Seth Meyers last night to discuss starring in The Piano Lesson and filming the movie musical adaptation of The Color Purple. During the interview, Brooks revealed that she tried to get her daughter to film a scene in The Color Purple movie but it ended up being an 'epic fail.' Watch the video now!
Colman Domingo Videos
by Michael Major - Jan 4, 2023
Danielle Brooks appeared on Late Night With Seth Meyers last night to discuss starring in The Piano Lesson and filming the movie musical adaptation of The Color Purple. During the interview, Brooks revealed that she tried to get her daughter to film a scene in The Color Purple movie but it ended up being an 'epic fail.' Watch the video now!
by Stage Tube - Aug 19, 2021
Universal Pictures presents, from Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures and Jordan Peele and Win Rosenfeld’s Monkeypaw Productions, in association with BRON Creative, Candyman.
by Stage Tube - Aug 16, 2021
For as long as residents can remember, the housing projects of Chicago’s Cabrini-Green neighborhood were terrorized by a word-of-mouth ghost story about a supernatural killer with a hook for a hand, easily summoned by those daring to repeat his name five times into a mirror.
by Stage Tube - Jun 23, 2021
For as long as residents can remember, the housing projects of Chicago’s Cabrini-Green neighborhood were terrorized by a word-of-mouth ghost story about a supernatural killer with a hook for a hand.
by Stage Tube - Mar 31, 2021
'The Band's Visit' star Ari'el Stachel stars in the film, which is based on a viral Twitter thread by A'Ziah 'Zola' King.
by Stage Tube - Feb 10, 2021
Domingo accepts the AFI AWARDS honor on behalf of the creative ensemble and introduces the film to the AFI Movie Club audience.
by BroadwayWorld TV - Feb 7, 2021
This February, BroadwayWorld is committed to celebrating the outstanding contributions that black artists have made to the American theatre. Join us for Black History month as we shine a spotlight on some of the most influential productions from Broadway's past. Today is all about the 2010 Broadway musical The Scottsboro Boys.
by Stage Tube - Dec 18, 2020
Viola reveals her favorite Christmas song, and talks about the moment she realized she was going to be an actress, her mom inviting 40 extra people to her wedding, her new movie Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, the late great Chadwick Boseman, getting an amazing note and gifts from Oprah, her ten-year-old daughter’s Christmas list, and her husband’s birthday falling on December 24th.
by Stage Tube - Dec 9, 2020
Colman Domingo had the pleasure of working with the late Chadwick Boseman in their upcoming Netflix film 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.' He shares a touching story of a scene they worked on together that moved them both to tears. Tune in for more with Colman Domingo.
by Stage Tube - Dec 2, 2020
Viola Davis stars alongside the late Chadwick Boseman in 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' coming to Netflix on December 18th.
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@colmandomingo - 1/5/23 01:28pm Netflix Movie Preview 2023: ‘Extraction 2,’ ‘Rebel Moon,’ And More Movies Streaming This Year https://t.co/4DoWSe4mx5 via @decider
@colmandomingo - 1/4/23 10:17am ‘New Moon’ Director Raúl Domingo Discusses the Phases of His Oscar-Shortlisted Project https://t.co/qD4he8f0zM via @Animation Magazine
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@colmandomingo - 12/30/22 06:11pm Colman and Raul Domingo Could Make Oscar History as First Married LGBTQ Couple Nominated for ‘New Moon’ https://t.co/fwok3AfoVE via @variety
@colmandomingo - 12/29/22 05:19pm Pelé, Worldwide Soccer Legend, Dies at 82 https://t.co/Znnjb2TxlW via @variety A TRUE LEGEND.
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@colmandomingo - 12/22/22 04:46pm Oscar Predictions: Animated Short – Colman Domingo Could Win an Oscar for ‘New Moon’ After Winning an Emmy This Yea… https://t.co/rgBinpU1V8
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