Person
Mike Colter
Acting · Born 1976-08-26 · Columbia, South Carolina, USA
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Mike Colter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Samuel Mbazzi
Criminal Minds
Colin Bramwell
American Dad!
Guerrilla Solider (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
Blue Bloods
Cliff Reacher
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
The Good Wife
Lemond Bishop
American Horror Story
David
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Dave Oldren
Filmography
- 2026M.I.A.Dominick Pierre
- 2025Daredevil: Born AgainLuke Cage
- 2025AlarumOrlin
- 2024The UnionNick Faraday
- 2023Murder CityNeil
- 2023AccusedJohn
- 2023PlaneLouis Gaspare
- 2022SherriSelf - Guest
- 2022CarterSmith
- 2022I'm Charlie WalkerCharlie Walker
- 2021South of HeavenWhit Price
- 2020FataleRafe Grimes
- 2020Social DistanceIke
- 2020MonsterlandBrian Cooke
- 2020Tiny CreaturesSelf - Narrator (voice)
- 2019Black and BlueDarius
- 2019Seis ManosWallace Brister (voice)
- 2019EvilDavid Acosta
- 2019A Little Late with Lilly SinghSelf
- 2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf
- 2019Before You Know ItCharles
- 2019SkinDaryle Jenkins
- 2019BreakthroughTommy Shine
- 2018ExtinctionDavid
- 2018The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHaleSelf - Additional Guest
- 2017Drop the MicSelf
- 2017Marvel's The DefendersLuke Cage
- 2017Girls TripStewart Pierce
- 2017The Good FightLemond Bishop
- 2016Marvel's Luke CageLuke Cage
- 2016Geeking OutSelf
- 2016Match GameSelf - Panelist
- 2016ChelseaSelf
- 2015Marvel's Jessica JonesLuke Cage
- 2015BreakthroughNarrator (voice)
- 2014Halo: NightfallJameson Locke
- 2014The Real
- 2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - Guest
- 2014Off Camera with Sam JonesSelf
- 2014Halo: NightfallJameson Locke
- 2013The FollowingAgent Nick Donovan
- 2012Zero Dark ThirtyMike - DEVGRU
- 2012Comedy Bang! Bang!Self
- 2012Men in Black 3Colonel
- 2012Comic Book MenSelf
- 2011American Horror StoryDavid
- 2011RingerMalcolm Ward
- 2010Blue BloodsCliff Reacher
- 2010SaltCIA Tactical Leader
- 2009The Good WifeLemond Bishop
- 2009Taking ChanceMGySgt Demetry
- 2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest
- 2009Royal PainsOfficer Tanner
- 2007And Then Came LoveYuppie Paul
- 2006Rachael Ray
- 2005Silver BellsBill
- 2005Brooklyn LobsterJamal
- 2005Criminal MindsColin Bramwell
- 2005Law & Order: Trial by JuryBilly Tolbert
- 2005American Dad!Guerrilla Solider (voice)
- 2004Million Dollar BabyBig Willie Little
- 2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentDave Oldren
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSamuel Mbazzi
- 1998City ConfidentialSelf - Narrator (voice)
- 1997The ViewSelf - Guest
- 1994ERWatts
- 1992MTV Movie & TV AwardsSelf
- —The Casket Girls
- —The Very Thought of You
- —Cupertino
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