Tongayi Chirisa

Acting

Tongayi Chirisa

Born 8 August 1981 · Harare, Zimbabwe · 45

Tongayi Arnold Chirisa is a Zimbabwean actor known for playing Man Friday on NBC's Crusoe television series, Father Nicholas on The Jim Gaffigan Show, and Hekule on Leon Schuster's Mr. Bones 2: Back from the Past movie. He is also an occasional singer.

Known for

Highlights

The Good Doctor2017 · Series · Boyd Gaston
American Horror Story2011 · Series · Miles
iZombie2015 · Series · Justin Bell
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts2023 · Film · Cheetor (voice)
Palm Springs2020 · Film · Jerry
Hawaii Five-02010 · Series · Don

Filmography

Movies

14 films

Rise2025 · Film · Coach Tobias
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts2023 · Film · Cheetor (voice)
Courting Anathi2023 · Film
Next Exit2022 · Film · Father Jack
The Anthrax Attacks: In the Shadow of 9/112022 · Film · Agent Shaw
Trees of Peace2021 · Film · Francois
Antebellum2020 · Film · Eli / Professor Tarasai
Palm Springs2020 · Film · Jerry
Happiness Is a Four-Letter Word2016 · Film · Thomas
Whitney2015 · Film · Gary Houston
Skin2009 · Film · Township Priest
Mr. Bones 2: Back from the Past2008 · Film · Hekule
Zimbabwe2008 · Film · Charles
Tanyaradzwa2007 · Film

Filmography

Series

9 shows

Mayfair Witches2023 · Series · Ciprien 'Sip' Grieve
Another Life2019 · Series · Richard Ncube
The Good Doctor2017 · Series · Boyd Gaston
iZombie2015 · Series · Justin Bell
Sleepy Hollow2013 · Series · Arthur Bernard
American Horror Story2011 · Series · Miles
Hawaii Five-02010 · Series · Don
NCIS: Los Angeles2009 · Series · Interrogator
Crusoe2008 · Series · Friday