Mike Colter

Mike Colter

Acting • Born 1976-08-26

Acting2Columbia, 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.

Filmography

67 credits
Million Dollar Baby

Million Dollar Baby

Movie • 2004

Big Willie Little

Men in Black 3

Men in Black 3

Movie • 2012

Colonel

Murder City

Murder City

Movie • 2023

Neil

Zero Dark Thirty

Zero Dark Thirty

Movie • 2012

Mike - DEVGRU

I'm Charlie Walker

I'm Charlie Walker

Movie • 2022

Charlie Walker

Carter

Carter

Movie • 2022

Smith

Alarum

Alarum

Movie • 2025

Orlin

Silver Bells

Silver Bells

Movie • 2005

Bill

The Union

The Union

Movie • 2024

Nick Faraday

Extinction

Extinction

Movie • 2018

David

Brooklyn Lobster

Brooklyn Lobster

Movie • 2005

Jamal

Girls Trip

Girls Trip

Movie • 2017

Stewart Pierce

Halo: Nightfall

Halo: Nightfall

Movie • 2014

Jameson Locke

Breakthrough

Breakthrough

Movie • 2019

Tommy Shine

And Then Came Love

And Then Came Love

Movie • 2007

Yuppie Paul

Fatale

Fatale

Movie • 2020

Rafe Grimes

Taking Chance

Taking Chance

Movie • 2009

MGySgt Demetry

Before You Know It

Before You Know It

Movie • 2019

Charles

Black and Blue

Black and Blue

Movie • 2019

Darius

Salt

Salt

Movie • 2010

CIA Tactical Leader

Skin

Skin

Movie • 2019

Daryle Jenkins

South of Heaven

South of Heaven

Movie • 2021

Whit Price

Plane

Plane

Movie • 2023

Louis Gaspare

The Casket Girls

The Casket Girls

Movie

Comic Book Men

Comic Book Men

TV • 2012

Self

A Little Late with Lilly Singh

A Little Late with Lilly Singh

TV • 2019

Self

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

TV • 2005

Billy Tolbert

Ringer

Ringer

TV • 2011

Malcolm Ward

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV • 1999

Samuel Mbazzi

American Horror Story

American Horror Story

TV • 2011

David

The Good Wife

The Good Wife

TV • 2009

Lemond Bishop

Blue Bloods

Blue Bloods

TV • 2010

Cliff Reacher

Halo: Nightfall

Halo: Nightfall

TV • 2014

Jameson Locke

Marvel's The Defenders

Marvel's The Defenders

TV • 2017

Luke Cage

The Following

The Following

TV • 2013

Agent Nick Donovan

Marvel's Jessica Jones

Marvel's Jessica Jones

TV • 2015

Luke Cage

Marvel's Luke Cage

Marvel's Luke Cage

TV • 2016

Luke Cage

Chelsea

Chelsea

TV • 2016

Self

Comedy Bang! Bang!

Comedy Bang! Bang!

TV • 2012

Self

Drop the Mic

Drop the Mic

TV • 2017

Self

The View

The View

TV • 1997

Self - Guest

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV • 2009

Self - Guest

The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale

The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale

TV • 2018

Self - Additional Guest

Match Game

Match Game

TV • 2016

Self - Panelist

The Good Fight

The Good Fight

TV • 2017

Lemond Bishop

Breakthrough

Breakthrough

TV • 2015

Narrator (voice)

Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

TV • 2005

Colin Bramwell

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV • 2014

The Real

The Real

TV • 2014

Social Distance

Social Distance

TV • 2020

Ike

Evil

Evil

TV • 2019

David Acosta

ER

ER

TV • 1994

Watts

Rachael Ray

Rachael Ray

TV • 2006

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV • 2019

Self

Seis Manos

Seis Manos

TV • 2019

Wallace Brister (voice)

American Dad!

American Dad!

TV • 2005

Guerrilla Solider (voice)

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV • 2001

Dave Oldren

Off Camera with Sam Jones

Off Camera with Sam Jones

TV • 2014

Self

Geeking Out

Geeking Out

TV • 2016

Self

Tiny Creatures

Tiny Creatures

TV • 2020

Self - Narrator (voice)

Monsterland

Monsterland

TV • 2020

Brian Cooke

Accused

Accused

TV • 2023

John

Royal Pains

Royal Pains

TV • 2009

Officer Tanner

Sherri

Sherri

TV • 2022

Self - Guest

City Confidential

City Confidential

TV • 1998

Self - Narrator (voice)

Cupertino

Cupertino

TV

MTV Movie & TV Awards

MTV Movie & TV Awards

TV • 1992

Self