Damon Gupton
Known for acting · Born 4 January 1973 · 53 · Detroit, Michigan, USA
35 credits
Damon Jamal Gupton (born January 4, 1973) is an American actor and orchestral conductor, best known for his series regular roles as Charles Foster on Deadline, Evrard Velerio on Prime Suspect, Adam Page on The Divide, Detective Cal Brown on The Player, Deputy Chief Henderson on Black Lightning, and SSA Stephen Walker on Criminal Minds. He has also co-starred in the films The Last Airbender (2010), Whiplash (2014), and La La Land (2016).
Known for
Black Lightning
2018
Criminal Minds
2005
Bates Motel
2013
Whiplash
2014
The Big Door Prize
2023
Goliath
2016
Suits
2011
Prime Suspect
2011
Your Honor
2020
The Player
2015
Empire
2015
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
2022
Acting (35)
2026The DramaRogerFilm
2025Happy FaceElijah · 5 episodesSeries
2024Summer of ViolenceThomasFilm
2023The Big Door PrizeFather Reuben · 18 episodesSeries
2022Super Pumped: The Battle for UberDavid Drummond · 4 episodesSeries
2022The Last Days of Ptolemy GreyCoydog · 6 episodesSeries
2022Super Pumped: The Battle for UberDavid DrummondFilm
2020Your HonorJarek Rall · 3 episodesSeries
2018Black LightningBill Henderson (voice), Bill Henderson · 45 episodesSeries
2018Dirty JohnDennisSeries
2016La La LandHarryFilm
2016GoliathLeonard Letts · 8 episodesSeries
2015EmpireDetective Calvin Walker · 4 episodesSeries
2015Always Watching: A Marble Hornets StoryLeonard HerringFilm
2015The PlayerCal Brown · 9 episodesSeries
2014WhiplashMr. KramerFilm
2014The DivideAdam Page · 8 episodesSeries
2013Bates MotelGregg Edwards · 8 episodesSeries
2012This Is 40Colonoscopy TechnicianFilm
2012The NewsroomSutton HallSeries
2011SuitsJames Quelling · 2 episodesSeries
2011Prime SuspectEvrard Velerio · 13 episodesSeries
2010The Last AirbenderMonk GyatsoFilm
2007Before the Devil Knows You're DeadDoctorFilm
2006ConvictionKeith WattsSeries
2005Criminal MindsStephen Walker · 22 episodesSeries
2002UnfaithfulOther BusinessmanFilm
2002HackMark SimmonsSeries
2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentDetective Gearhardt · 2 episodesSeries
2000The Loretta Claiborne StorySam ClaiborneFilm
2000DeadlineCharles Foster · 13 episodesSeries
1999Third WatchCarterSeries
1990Law & OrderSammy Morris, Attorney ThorpeSeries
—Four SquareMr. MikeFilm
—The God of the WoodsDenny HayesSeries