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Ato Essandoh

Acting Born Jul 29, 1972 Schenectady - New York - USA 24 credits

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ato Essandoh (born 29th of July 1972) is an Americantelevision and film actor. Essandoh, who was born in Schenectady, New York, graduated from New Rochelle High School in 1990. He received a B.S. in chemical engineering from Cornell University. He is also a playwright, and authored Black Thang which is published in the anthology Plays and Playwrights 2003. He also studied acting at the Acting Studio in New York City. Essandoh is also the co-founder of The Defiant Ones writing and performance group. His parents are from Ghana, West Africa. Essandoah joined the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity at Cornell University, and through that organization, the Irving Literary Society.

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Full filmography

  • Law & Order (1990) as Jason Hendri
  • Law & Order (1990) as Andre Blair
  • Blue Bloods (2010) as Reverend Darnell Potter
  • The Good Wife (2009) as Dr. Elliott Chesterfield
  • Person of Interest (2011) as Ray Pratt
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Sayid Abdullah Hassan
  • Elementary (2012) as Alfredo Llamosa
  • Chicago Med (2015) as Dr. Isidore Latham
  • White Collar (2009) as Frederick Bilal
  • Third Watch (1999) as Bicyclist
  • Evil (2019) as Nathan Katsaris
  • Blood Diamond (2006) as Commander Rambo
  • Damages (2007) as Bomb Tech
  • Madam Secretary (2014) as King Nungunde
  • Royal Pains (2009) as Antoine
  • Altered Carbon (2018) as Vernon Elliot
  • The Diplomat (2023) as Stuart Hayford
  • Django Unchained (2012) as D'Artagnan
  • Commander in Chief (2005) as Manute Obama
  • Conviction (2006) as Byron 'B-Fly' Williams
  • Extrapolations (2023) as Marco J.
  • Dark Phoenix (2019) as Jones
  • Vinyl (2016) as Lester Grimes
  • Jason Bourne (2016) as Craig Jeffers