Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 26, 1976
Place of Birth:
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
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Mike Colter
Biography
Mike Colter (born August 26, 1976) is an American actor best known for his role as Luke Cage in the Marvel Cinematic Universe television series Luke Cage (2016–2018), The Defenders (2017), and Jessica Jones (2015; 2019). He has also appeared as Lemond Bishop in the television series The Good Wife (2010–2015) and The Good Fight (2018–2019), Malcolm Ward in Ringer (2011–2012), Agent J's father in Men in Black 3 (2012), Jameson Locke in the Halo franchise (2014–2015), and David Acosta, a former journalist studying to be a Catholic priest in the CBS/Paramount+ series Evil (2019–2024).
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Alarum | Orlin |
| 2024 | The Union | Nick Faraday |
| 2023 | Murder City | Neil |
| 2023 | Plane | Louis Gaspare |
| 2022 | I'm Charlie Walker | Charlie Walker |
| 2022 | Carter | Smith |
| 2021 | South of Heaven | Whit Price |
| 2020 | Fatale | Rafe Grimes |
| 2019 | Breakthrough | Tommy Shine |
| 2019 | Before You Know It | Charles |
| 2019 | Black and Blue | Darius |
| 2019 | Skin | Daryle Jenkins |
| 2018 | Extinction | David |
| 2017 | Girls Trip | Stewart Pierce |
| 2014 | Halo: Nightfall | Jameson Locke |
| 2012 | Men in Black 3 | Colonel |
| 2012 | Zero Dark Thirty | Mike - DEVGRU |
| 2010 | Salt | CIA Tactical Leader |
| 2009 | Taking Chance | MGySgt Demetry |
| 2007 | And Then Came Love | Yuppie Paul |
| 2005 | Silver Bells | Bill |
| 2005 | Brooklyn Lobster | Jamal |
| 2004 | Million Dollar Baby | Big Willie Little |
| Ship | Louis Gaspare | |
| The Casket Girls |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Accused | John |
| 2022 | Sherri | Self - Guest |
| 2020 | Social Distance | Ike |
| 2020 | Tiny Creatures | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 2020 | Monsterland | Brian Cooke |
| 2019 | A Little Late with Lilly Singh | Self |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | |
| 2019 | Evil | David Acosta |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self |
| 2019 | Seis Manos | Wallace Brister (voice) |
| 2018 | The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale | Self - Additional Guest |
| 2017 | Marvel's The Defenders | Luke Cage |
| 2017 | Drop the Mic | Self |
| 2017 | The Good Fight | Lemond Bishop |
| 2016 | Marvel's Luke Cage | Luke Cage |
| 2016 | Chelsea | Self |
| 2016 | Match Game | Self - Panelist |
| 2016 | Geeking Out | Self |
| 2015 | Marvel's Jessica Jones | Luke Cage |
| 2015 | Breakthrough | Narrator (voice) |
| 2014 | Halo: Nightfall | Jameson Locke |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | |
| 2014 | The Real | |
| 2014 | Off Camera with Sam Jones | Self |
| 2013 | The Following | Agent Nick Donovan |
| 2012 | Comic Book Men | Self |
| 2012 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Self |
| 2011 | Ringer | Malcolm Ward |
| 2011 | American Horror Story | David |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods | Cliff Reacher |
| 2009 | The Good Wife | Lemond Bishop |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest |
| 2009 | Royal Pains | Officer Tanner |
| 2006 | Rachael Ray | |
| 2005 | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Billy Tolbert |
| 2005 | Criminal Minds | Colin Bramwell |
| 2005 | American Dad! | Guerrilla Solider (voice) |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Dave Oldren |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Samuel Mbazzi |
| 1998 | City Confidential | Narrator |
| 1997 | The View | Self - Guest |
| 1994 | ER | Watts |