Roger Guenveur Smith

Acting

Roger Guenveur Smith

Born 27 July 1955 · Berkeley, California, USA · 71

Roger Guenveur Smith (born July 27, 1955) is an American actor and filmmaker, best known for his collaborations with director Spike Lee.

Known for

Highlights

American Gangster2007 · Film · Nate
Do the Right Thing1989 · Film · Smiley
Final Destination2000 · Film · Agent Schreck
Malcolm X1992 · Film · Rudy
Oz1997 · Series · Huseni Mershah
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles2008 · Series · Sac Federici

Filmography

Movies

76 films

Remote2026 · Film
Guns & Moses2025 · Film
Space to Breathe2025 · Film · Storian
Heaven is Nobody's2025 · Film · Big Man
Riff Raff2025 · Film · Sandy's Father
Mind Games2024 · Film
Till2022 · Film · Dr. T.R.M. Howard
Real Talk2021 · Film · Oliver James / King Of Diamonds
The Available Wife2020 · Film · Walter
The Five Rules Of Success2020 · Film · Santos
The Business of Christmas2020 · Film · Oscar Franklin
Influence2020 · Film · Bradley Hudson
Hollow Point2019 · Film · Detective Chuck Bryant
I’ll See You Around2019 · Film · Michael Gomez
It's Not About Jimmy Keene2019 · Film · Bukka LaRocke
Behind the Movement2018 · Film · Raymond
The Other Side2018 · Film · Martin
Burning Shadow2018 · Film · Mr. Jones
The Queen of Hollywood Blvd2018 · Film · Duke
The Clapper2018 · Film · Dr. Rogers B Hay
Marshall2017 · Film · Walter White
Exhortation2017 · Film
Dr. Brinks & Dr. Brinks2017 · Film · Paul Sydney
Rodney King2017 · Film · Rodney King
Bitch2017 · Film · Steven Sheriff
The Birth of a Nation2016 · Film · Isaiah
Dirty2016 · Film · Detective Berg
Where is Rocky II?2016 · Film · Museum Director (segment: "Monument One")
Chi-Raq2015 · Film · Red, White, and Blue Insurance Salesman
Dope2015 · Film · Austin Jacoby
Supermodel2015 · Film · Max
They Die by Dawn2013 · Film · Jourdon Anderson
Empire State2013 · Film · Agent Marichal
Better Mus' Come2013 · Film · Prime Minister
In the Hive2012 · Film · Paris
In Sickness and in Health2012 · Film · Calvin
The Son of No One2011 · Film · Hanky
Joy Road2011 · Film · Charles Blocker
Abduction2011 · Film · Mr. Miles
CornerStore2011 · Film · Earl
Page 362010 · Film · Avoe Vullaley
Salvation Road2010 · Film · The Man
Fighting2009 · Film · Jack Dancing
American Gangster2007 · Film · Nate
I Believe in America2007 · Film · Cesar
Fist of the Warrior2007 · Film · Det. Craig Barnes
Cover2007 · Film · Kevin Parker
Confessions2006 · Film · Father Jeffrey
God's Waiting List2006 · Film · Solomon Corbin
Mercenary for Justice2006 · Film · Anthony Chapel
Fatwa2006 · Film · Samir Al-Faied
Shade2003 · Film · Marlo
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives2003 · Film
All About the Benjamins2002 · Film · Julian
Baby Boy2001 · Film · Home Invasion Victim (uncredited)
A Huey P. Newton Story2001 · Film · Huey P. Newton
The Warden2001 · Film · Napoliano
Hamlet2000 · Film · Laertes
Final Destination2000 · Film · Agent Schreck
Incognito1999 · Film · Quinn Mathis
Summer of Sam1999 · Film · Detective Curt Atwater
Facade1999 · Film · Henson
The Color of Courage1999 · Film · Mac McGhee
He Got Game1998 · Film · Big Time Willie
Eve's Bayou1997 · Film · Lenny Mereaux
Get on the Bus1996 · Film · Gary Rivers
Tales from the Hood1995 · Film · Rhodie (segment "KKK Comeuppance")
Panther1995 · Film · Pruitt
The O.J. Simpson Story1995 · Film · Professor Ford
Cosmic Slop1994 · Film · Dr. Erik Fanon (segment 'Space Traders')
Poetic Justice1993 · Film · Heywood
Malcolm X1992 · Film · Rudy
Deep Cover1992 · Film · Eddie
King of New York1990 · Film · Tanner
Do the Right Thing1989 · Film · Smiley
School Daze1988 · Film · Gammite Yoda

Filmography

Series

13 shows

Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker2020 · Series · Booker T. Washington
All Rise2019 · Series · Thomas Marshall
Eagleheart2011 · Series · Vargas
Kings2009 · Series · Belial
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles2008 · Series · Sac Federici
K Street2003 · Series · Francisco Dupré
The Guardian2001 · Series · Reginald Harris
Third Watch1999 · Series · Off. Ty Davis Sr.
Oz1997 · Series · Huseni Mershah
New York Undercover1994 · Series
Fallen Angels1993 · Series · Johnny Truelove
Murphy Brown1988 · Series
A Different World1987 · Series · Prof. Howard Randolph