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Acting
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Place of Birth:
New York, New York
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Sawandi Wilson
Biography
Sawandi Wilson is an Award Winning American actor/filmmaker born in New York to Caribbean parents. He is known for his work in television and film.
Most recently, he was cast in the final season of Star Trek: Discovery as Captain Leto. He also played Marcus in Amazon's "Harlem" and had a recurring role in Netflix's International hit series "The House of Flowers/La Casa De Las Flores."
Sawandi started his artistic pursuit as a breakdancer. He later attended Hofstra University where he received a BA in Sociology. He went on to study acting with Marishka Phillips, Susan Batson, and on-camera technique with Bob Krakower.
In between projects he enjoys empowering the youth through dance and expressive arts.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | El heredero | Jhon |
| 2023 | (Be)loved | Henry |
| 2022 | Follow Her | Tre |
| 2020 | The Dinner Party | Sebastian Todd |
| 2020 | A Storybook Ending | Gonzo |
| 2019 | Isn't It Romantic | Hot Doctor |
| 2019 | The House of Flowers Presents: The Funeral | Dominique Shaw |
| 2018 | Nanny Surveillance | Eric Messer |
| 2017 | Where There's Smoke | Edward |
| 2017 | Bodega! | Darryl |
| 2016 | Watch Them Fall | T-Bon |
| 2010 | Step Up 3D | Mover Dancer |
| Odisea |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Run the World | Emmett |
| 2021 | Harlem | Marcus |
| 2018 | The House of Flowers | Dominique Shaw |
| 2017 | HAPPY! | Cop 2 |
| 2017 | Star Trek: Discovery | Captain Leto |
| 2016 | Bull | Detective |
| 2015 | Quantico | Man |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | ICE Agent |