Clifton Powell
Known for acting · Born 16 March 1956 · 70 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA
231 credits
Clifton Powell (born March 16, 1956) is an American actor and comedian.
Known for
Black Lightning
2018
Norbit
2007
Ray
2004
Saints & Sinners
2016
Friday After Next
2002
Bones
2001
Coffin Baby
2013
Preacher's Kid
2010
Street Kings 2: Motor City
2011
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Deep Rising
1998
The Pentagon Wars
1998
Acting (227)
2026Deb is BossJamesFilm
2026Return of The MackDETECTIVE AVERY CALHOUNFilm
2026God with UsFilm
2025TKOHankFilm
2025Car Show KingsPuncho's Boss/FrankFilm
2024High PotentialMac EppsSeries
2024Skeletons in the ClosetFather FranciscoFilm
2024Once in a ValentineFilm
2024The Legend of Johnny JonesMr.ErvinFilm
2024Trap CityGooseFilm
2024NegligenceJudgeFilm
2024Fuxk D3m KidzJudgeFilm
2024The ProbeCommissioner DavisFilm
2024On Ten · 6 episodesSeries
2023The Dirty 3rd: Next GenerationSugar SlimFilm
2023Gangster's DaughterFilm
2023SebastianCaptain HarrisFilm
2023Gangster's Daughter 2Film
2023Boxed In 2Witt 'Pa' ScandrickFilm
2023LegacyWilly · 3 episodesSeries
2023Moonlight SoulGreg MonaghanFilm
2023Steppin Into LoveMr. JonesFilm
2023PlayerDonti PlayerFilm
2023Recession ProofJackson HollowayFilm
2022Chocolate City 3: Live TourFilm
2022Boxed InPaFilm
2022The Next 24 HoursMaxFilm
2021Lust: A Seven Deadly Sins StoryFilm
2021Envy: A Seven Deadly Sins StoryFilm
2021Fruits of the HeartFilm
2021Saints & Sinners: Judgment DayRexFilm
2020The Available WifeMitchellFilm
2020The LickRichard JacobsonFilm
2019I Got the Hook Up 2Tony SmoothFilm
2019American SoulHerschel · 3 episodesSeries
2019Let Go and Let GodDonaldFilm
2019Juug Gone WrongMr. JohnsonFilm
2019The UrbansDJ Frankie SnowSeries
2019Sins of the FatherKevinFilm
2019Diamond in the RoughPastor DavisFilm
2018Black LightningReverend Jeremiah Holt · 15 episodesSeries
2018The Last O.G.Big Mike · 3 episodesSeries
2018Carl Weber's The Family BusinessUncle Lou Duncan · 6 episodesSeries
2018Everything That GlittersFilm
2018Misguided BehaviorCaptain RogersFilm
2018WorthTonyFilm
2018Couples' NightRichFilm
2018Easy MoneyMr. Milton MillerFilm
2018A Talent For TroubleMr. WellingtonFilm
20185K1BarryFilm
2018Sinners WantedOne EyeFilm
2018Gangland: The MusicalPastor EarlFilm
2018The Choir DirectorBishop T.K. WilsonFilm
2018The HillsFilm
2017All Eyez on MeFloydFilm
2017BrockmireCharles Sr.Series
2017Mountain TopLarry FletcherFilm
2017TalesBob DavisSeries
2017The Preacher's SonBishop T.K. WilsonFilm
2017King of NewarkJuiceFilm
2017Chasing Titles Vol. 1T ParkerFilm
2016Saints & SinnersRex Fisher · 48 episodesSeries
2016Hunting SeasonThomas CurryFilm
2016A Weekend with the FamilyDingo StankersheetFilm
2016Fade AwayEazyFilm
2016The North StarMr. LeeFilm
2016Love Won't Let Me WaitBishop BuckworthFilm
2016Merry Ex-MasPastor JordanFilm
2016FlowersFilm
2016Where Hearts LieCarlFilm
2015A Baby for ChristmasGavinFilm
2015Fear FilesDetective Owen MarshFilm
2014Blood RansomDetective HobbsFilm
201499 NorthUncle PFilm
2014The Cheaters ClubMarvinFilm
2013Coffin BabyDetective S. JacksonFilm
2013They Die by DawnDeputy SheriffFilm
2013Forbidden WomanRandallFilm
2013God's Precious JewelsFilm
2013Criminal BehaviorCedricFilm
201323rd Psalm: RedemptionLester WayneFilm
2013JD Lawrence's Community ServiceBishop Nixon · 4 episodesSeries
2012UnsupervisedCoach Durham (voice) · 4 episodesSeries
2012The Soul ManGoochSeries
2012Note to SelfCoach Gerald WoodsonFilm
2012Somebody's ChildDr. SperryFilm
2012The Marriage ChroniclesRobert McDanielFilm
2012C'mon ManRooselvelt SteeleFilm
2012InterludesBlakeFilm
2012The UndershepherdDeacon RobertsFilm
2012WomackGilly SmallsFilm
2012Supernatural Swamp SlaughterFilm
2011Street Kings 2: Motor CityDet. Tyrone FowlerFilm
201135 and TickingZaneFilm
2011He's Mine Not YoursWalterFilm
2011Trapped: Haitian NightsMikeFilm
2011The Ideal HusbandDanielFilm
2011The Perfect GiftFilm
2011She's Not Our SisterRev. BeckleyFilm
2011ShakeRedFilm
2010Hawaii Five-0Percy Grover Jr. · 2 episodesSeries
2010Preacher's KidIkeFilm
2010Something Like A BusinessSexy SilkFilm
2010When the Lights Go OutFreddyFilm
2010Heaven Ain't Hard to FindBig Bill HerodFilm
2010Love Me or Leave MeCecilFilm
2010The Music of 'the Preacher's Kid'SelfFilm
2010The Preacher's Kid in AtlantaSelfFilm
2010The Prodigal Experience: Reflections on a StorySelfFilm
2009Before I Self DestructSeanFilm
2009Steppin: The MovieDet. LewisFilm
2009Just Another DayBowmanFilm
2009Contradictions of the HeartDamienFilm
2009God Send Me A ManBishopFilm
2009There's a Stranger in My HouseMr. John MooreFilm
2009Man of Her DreamsSenator Marcus GordonFilm
2008The MentalistCorrectional Officer EarlSeries
2008Street KingsSergeant GreenFilm
2008First SundayOfficer Eddie KingFilm
2008Internet DatingLeroy 'The Pimp'Film
2008Love for SaleCinqueFilm
2008Show StoppersCoachFilm
2008American DreamOld SkoolFilm
2008The RimshopJoe Joe's FatherFilm
2008JadaTerranceFilm
2008Block Party MadnessAction JacksonFilm
2007NorbitEarl LatimoreFilm
2007Army WivesTerrence Price · 6 episodesSeries
2007Gangsta Rap: The GlockumentaryTommy GunsFilm
2007Father of LiesBishop Calvin JacobsFilm
2007Young CesarAli DeanFilm
2007Da Block Party 2Film
2006SharkRay TillmanSeries
2006Day BreakLt. RomeroSeries
2006Who Made the Potatoe Salad?Mr. JenkinsFilm
2006ConfessionsChaunceyFilm
2006It Ain't EasyFishFilm
2006FacelessSeries
2005Numb3rsMax DevaneSeries
2005Brothers in ArmsDocFilm
2005The GospelBishop Fred TaylorFilm
2005Knights of the South BronxCokeyFilm
2005Choices II: The SetupFilm
2005Rhythm City Volume One: Caught UpBig ManFilm
2005The Fabric of a ManBlairFilm
2004HouseKen HallSeries
2004RayJeff BrownFilm
2004Never Die AloneMoonFilm
2004Woman Thou Art LoosedReggieFilm
2004Sugar ValentineJoshua ValentineFilm
2004Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The IntroductionSmoke (voice)Film
2004Da Block PartyAction JacksonFilm
2004He Say, She Say, But What Does God Say?Satin JonesFilm
2004Roscoe's House of Chicken n WafflesMo FroFilm
2003Cold CaseTom Bernard (2008)Series
2003EveYusef · 2 episodesSeries
2003Crime PartnersKenyattaFilm
2003Love ChroniclesThomasFilm
2003Tapped OutDetective BlackmanFilm
2002Friday After NextPinkyFilm
2002TickerFBI AgentFilm
2002Civil BrandCapt. Alan DeeseFilm
2002Banged OutFilm
2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentDempsey PowersSeries
2001BonesJeremiah PeetFilm
2001The BrothersFred SmithFilm
2001One on OneCoach GuillorySeries
2001The HireFBI AgentSeries
2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTerrance CrowleySeries
2000Next FridayPinkyFilm
2000LockdownMalachi YoungFilm
2000Hot BoyzSaintFilm
2000A Private AffairIsaiahFilm
1999Third WatchJoy's FatherSeries
1999The ParkersSeries
1999The BreaksCosmoFilm
1999FoolishEverette WashingtonFilm
1999Selma, Lord, SelmaMartin Luther King JrFilm
1999No TomorrowStylesFilm
1999Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 YearsFrazier JohnsonFilm
1999Ryan Caulfield: Year One · 8 episodesSeries
1999Safe HouseFilm
1998Rush HourLukeFilm
1998Deep RisingMasonFilm
1998PhantomsGen. Leland CopperfieldFilm
1998The Pentagon WarsSgt. Benjamn DaltonFilm
1998Why Do Fools Fall In LoveLawrence RobertsFilm
1998Caught UpHerbert / Frank LowdenFilm
1997The PracticeEarl JohnsonSeries
1997Buffalo SoldiersFilm
1997First Time FelonKing (uncredited)Film
1997RiotSteveFilm
1996Pacific BlueBrooks · 2 episodesSeries
1996MoeshaR.C. · 2 episodes, Harold Moss, Ray StokesSeries
1996The Jamie Foxx ShowMaziSeries
1995Dead PresidentsCuttyFilm
1995In the HouseSeries
1995SimonJohn Doe · 21 episodesSeries
1995DivasBobbyFilm
1994Touched by an AngelMr. BurnsSeries
1994South Central · 5 episodesSeries
1994Nowhere to HideBraddockFilm
1994Green Dolphin BeatArmstrongFilm
1993Menace II SocietyChauncyFilm
1993Walker, Texas RangerJames JacksonSeries
1993NYPD BlueGerald / Frankie, Lewis futrelSeries
1993Conflict of InterestDetective OakesFilm
1993The Sinbad Show · 2 episodesSeries
19923 NinjasFBI Agent KurlFilm
1992Deep CoverLelandFilm
1992RenegadeSeries
1992MartinYounger CopSeries
1991RocAndre Thompson · 7 episodesSeries
1990House PartySharane's BrotherFilm
1990Cop RockSeries
1987Tour of DutySeries
1987Jake and the FatmanSeries
1986MatlockSecurity GuardSeries
1984Murder, She WroteDet. Eddie Flowers, Ralph DantonSeries
1984Alphabet CityRamonFilm
—The In-Law Gang!John Sr.Film
—The Perfect Love StormFilm
—Detour 95Mr. ErvinFilm
—Scavenger HuntOfficer GantFilm
—Baby, You're a StarFilm
—Diggin’ Up "Bones"SelfFilm
—Wrong NumberFilm
Directing (3)
2009There's a Stranger in My HouseDirectorFilm
2009Man of Her DreamsDirectorFilm
2008JadaDirectorFilm
Production (1)
2017Chasing Titles Vol. 1Consulting ProducerFilm