Clifton Powell
Clifton Powell (born 16 March 1956 in Washington, D.C., USA) – American actor and comedian, who grew up in the Mayfair Mansions housing project in Northeast D.C. and graduated from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts before studying at Emerson College in Boston. He is married with two children and two grandchildren.
His most notable film roles include Menace II Society (1993), Dead Presidents (1995), Rush Hour (1998) as Luke, Next Friday (2000) and Friday After Next (2002) as Pinky, Ray (2004) as Jeff Brown (NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor), Norbit (2007), Street Kings (2008), and All Eyez on Me (2017). He also provided the voice of Big Smoke in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004). On television he is best known for Rex Fisher in Saints & Sinners (2016–2022, 48 episodes), Uncle Lou in The Family Business (2018–2022), Reverend Jeremiah Holt in Black Lightning (2018–2019), and for portraying Martin Luther King Jr. in the TV movie Selma, Lord Selma (1999).
Fotos
Películas (177)
God with Us
2026
Return of The Mack
2026 · DETECTIVE AVERY CALHOUN
Deb is Boss
2026 · James
Car Show Kings
2025 · Puncho's Boss/Frank
TKO
2025 · Hank
Trap City
2024 · Goose
Negligence
2024 · Judge
The Legend of Johnny Jones
2024 · Mr.Ervin
Once in a Valentine
2024
The Probe
2024 · Commissioner Davis
Skeletons in the Closet
2024 · Father Francisco
Fuxk D3m Kidz
2024 · Judge
Recession Proof
2023 · Jackson Holloway
Gangster's Daughter 2
2023
Steppin Into Love
2023 · Mr. Jones
Boxed In 2
2023 · Witt 'Pa' Scandrick
Gangster's Daughter
2023
Sebastian
2023 · Captain Harris
Player
2023 · Donti Player
Moonlight Soul
2023 · Greg Monaghan
The Dirty 3rd: Next Generation
2023 · Sugar Slim
Boxed In
2022 · Pa
Chocolate City 3: Live Tour
2022
The Next 24 Hours
2022 · Max
Pecados Capitales: Envidia
2021
Pecados capitales: Lujuria
2021
Fruits of the Heart
2021
Saints & Sinners: Judgment Day
2021 · Rex
The Available Wife
2020 · Mitchell
The Lick
2020 · Richard Jacobson
Let Go and Let God
2019 · Donald
Diamond in the Rough
2019 · Pastor Davis
I Got the Hook Up 2
2019 · Tony Smooth
Sins of the Father
2019 · Kevin
Juug Gone Wrong
2019 · Mr. Johnson
Everything That Glitters
2018
Misguided Behavior
2018 · Captain Rogers
Gangland: The Musical
2018 · Pastor Earl
Worth
2018 · Tony
The Choir Director
2018 · Bishop T.K. Wilson
Couples' Night
2018 · Rich
5K1
2018 · Barry
The Hills
2018 · Captain Pearson
A Talent For Trouble
2018 · Mr. Wellington
Sinners Wanted
2018 · One Eye
Easy Money
2018 · Mr. Milton Miller
Chasing Titles Vol. 1
2017 · T Parker, Consulting Producer
King of Newark
2017 · Juice
Todos los ojos en mi
2017 · Floyd
Mountain Top
2017 · Larry Fletcher
The Preacher's Son
2017 · Bishop T.K. Wilson
Merry Ex-Mas
2016 · Pastor Jordan
Flowers
2016
Hunting Season
2016 · Thomas Curry
Where Hearts Lie
2016 · Carl
Love Won't Let Me Wait
2016 · Bishop Buckworth
A Weekend with the Family
2016 · Dingo Stankersheet
The North Star
2016 · Mr. Lee
Fade Away
2016 · Eazy
A Baby for Christmas
2015 · Gavin
Fear Files
2015 · Detective Owen Marsh
The Cheaters Club
2014 · Marvin
Blood Ransom
2014 · Detective Hobbs
99 North
2014 · Uncle P
They Die by Dawn
2013 · Deputy Sheriff
Criminal Behavior
2013 · Cedric
23rd Psalm: Redemption
2013 · Lester Wayne
Coffin Baby
2013 · Detective S. Jackson
Forbidden Woman
2013 · Randall
God's Precious Jewels
2013
Somebody's Child
2012 · Dr. Sperry
Interludes
2012 · Blake
C'mon Man
2012 · Rooselvelt Steele
Note to Self
2012 · Coach Gerald Woodson
Womack
2012 · Gilly Smalls
Supernatural Swamp Slaughter
2012
The Undershepherd
2012 · Deacon Roberts
The Marriage Chronicles
2012 · Robert McDaniel
He's Mine Not Yours
2011 · Walter
The Perfect Gift
2011
Shake
2011 · Red
She's Not Our Sister
2011 · Rev. Beckley
35 and Ticking
2011 · Zane
Reyes de la calle 2
2011 · Det. Tyrone Fowler
The Ideal Husband
2011 · Daniel
Trapped: Haitian Nights
2011 · Mike
Love Me or Leave Me
2010 · Cecil
Something Like A Business
2010 · Sexy Silk
The Music of 'the Preacher's Kid'
2010 · Self
The Preacher's Kid in Atlanta
2010 · Self
The Prodigal Experience: Reflections on a Story
2010 · Self
Heaven Ain't Hard to Find
2010 · Big Bill Herod
When the Lights Go Out
2010 · Freddy
La hija del predicador
2010 · Ike
Before I Self Destruct
2009 · Sean
Just Another Day
2009 · Bowman
God Send Me A Man
2009 · Bishop
Contradictions of the Heart
2009 · Damien
Steppin: The Movie
2009 · Det. Lewis
There's a Stranger in My House
2009 · Mr. John Moore, Director
Man of Her Dreams
2009 · Senator Marcus Gordon, Director
Internet Dating
2008 · Leroy 'The Pimp'
The Rimshop
2008 · Joe Joe's Father
Jada
2008 · Terrance, Director
Block Party Madness
2008 · Action Jackson
Reyes de la calle
2008 · Sergeant Green
Love for Sale
2008 · Cinque
Show Stoppers
2008 · Coach
No robarás en domingo
2008 · Officer Eddie King
American Dream
2008 · Old Skool
Father of Lies
2007 · Bishop Calvin Jacobs
Young Cesar
2007 · Ali Dean
Gangsta Rap: The Glockumentary
2007 · Tommy Guns
Da Block Party 2
2007
Norbit
2007 · Earl Latimore
Who Made the Potatoe Salad?
2006 · Mr. Jenkins
Confessions
2006 · Chauncey
It Ain't Easy
2006 · Fish
Los caballeros del sur del Bronx
2005 · Cokey
The Gospel
2005 · Bishop Fred Taylor
The Fabric of a Man
2005 · Blair
Choices II: The Setup
2005
Rhythm City Volume One: Caught Up
2005 · Big Man
Justicia y venganza
2005 · Doc
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction
2004 · Smoke (voice)
Da Block Party
2004 · Action Jackson
Ray
2004 · Jeff Brown
Sugar Valentine
2004 · Joshua Valentine
Woman Thou Art Loosed
2004 · Reggie
Roscoe's House of Chicken n Waffles
2004 · Mo Fro
Nunca mueras solo
2004 · Moon
He Say... She Say... But What Does God Say?
2004 · Satin Jones
Crónicas de Amor
2003 · Thomas
Crime Partners
2003 · Kenyatta
Tapped Out
2003 · Detective Blackman
El viernes Siguiente
2002 · Pinky
Ticker
2002 · FBI Agent
Violencia en el penal
2002 · Capt. Alan Deese
Banged Out
2002
Bones
2001 · Jeremiah Peet
The Brothers
2001 · Fred Smith
Prisión sin ley
2000 · Malachi Young
A Private Affair
2000 · Isaiah
Hot Boyz
2000 · Saint
El próximo viernes
2000 · Pinky
No Tomorrow
1999 · Styles
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
1999 · Frazier Johnson
Foolish
1999 · Everette Washington
The Breaks
1999 · Cosmo
Safe House
1999
Selma, Lord, Selma
1999 · Martin Luther King Jr
Rush Hour
1998 · Luke
Why Do Fools Fall In Love
1998 · Lawrence Roberts
The Pentagon Wars
1998 · Sgt. Benjamn Dalton
Caught Up
1998 · Herbert / Frank Lowden, Herbert
Deep Rising
1998 · Mason
Phantoms
1998 · Gen. Leland Copperfield
Buffalo Soldiers
1997
First Time Felon
1997 · King (uncredited)
Riot
1997 · Steve
Dead Presidents
1995 · Cutty
Divas
1995 · Bobby
Nowhere to Hide
1994 · Braddock
Green Dolphin Beat
1994 · Armstrong
Menace II Society
1993 · Chauncy
Conflict of Interest
1993 · Detective Oakes
3 Ninjas
1992 · FBI Agent Kurl
Deep Cover
1992 · Leland
House Party
1990 · Sharane's Brother
Alphabet City
1984 · Ramon
The Perfect Love Storm
Detour 95
· Mr. Ervin
The In-Law Gang!
· John Sr.
Scavenger Hunt
· Officer Gant
Baby, You're a Star
Diggin’ Up "Bones"
· Self
Wrong Number
Series (51)
High Potential: Detective Inesperada
2024 · Mac Epps
On Ten
2024
Legacy
2023 · Willy
The Urbans
2019 · DJ Frankie Snow
American Soul
2019 · Herschel
Carl Weber's The Family Business
2018 · Uncle Lou Duncan
The Last Original Gangster
2018 · Big Mike
Black Lightning
2018 · Reverend Jeremiah Holt
Tales
2017 · Bob Davis
Brockmire
2017 · Charles Sr.
Saints & Sinners
2016 · Rex Fisher
JD Lawrence's Community Service
2013 · Bishop Nixon
The Soul Man
2012 · Gooch
Sin Supervisión
2012 · Coach Durham (voice)
Hawaii Five-0
2010 · Percy Grover Jr.
El mentalista
2008 · Correctional Officer Earl
Army Wives
2007 · Terrence Price
Day Break
2006 · Lt. Romero
Shark
2006 · Ray Tillman
Faceless
2006
Boondocks
2005 · 1st Prisoner (voice)
Numb3rs
2005 · Max Devane
Dr. House
2004 · Ken Hall
Caso Cerrado
2003 · Tom Bernard (2008)
Eve
2003 · Yusef
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Dempsey Powers
One on One
2001 · Coach Guillory
The Hire
2001 · FBI Agent
CSI: Las Vegas
2000 · Terrance Crowley
Ryan Caulfield: Year One
1999
Third Watch
1999 · Joy's Father
The Parkers
1999
The Practice
1997 · Earl Johnson
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996 · Mazi
Pacific Blue
1996 · Brooks
Moesha
1996 · R.C., Harold Moss, Ray Stokes
Simon
1995 · John Doe
In the House
1995
Touched by an Angel
1994 · Mr. Burns
South Central
1994
NYPD Blue
1993 · Gerald / Frankie, Lewis futrel
The Sinbad Show
1993
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993 · James Jackson
Renegade
1992
Martin
1992 · Younger Cop
Roc
1991 · Andre Thompson
Cop Rock
1990 · Cop
Jake and the Fatman
1987
Tour of Duty
1987
Matlock
1986 · Security Guard
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Det. Eddie Flowers, Ralph Danton