Damon Gupton
Biography
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).
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Acting History
2025
Happy Face as Elijah
2024Summer of Violence as Thomas
2023The Big Door Prize as Father Reuben
2022The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey as Coydog
2022Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber as David Drummond
2020Your Honor as Jarek Rall
2018Dirty John as Dennis
2018Black Lightning as Bill Henderson (voice)
2018Black Lightning as Bill Henderson
2016La La Land as Harry
2016Goliath as Leonard Letts
2015The Player as Cal Brown
2015Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story as Leonard Herring
2015Empire as Detective Calvin Walker
2014Whiplash as Mr. Kramer
2014The Divide as Adam Page
2013Bates Motel as Gregg Edwards
2012The Newsroom as Sutton Hall
2011Prime Suspect as Evrard Velerio
2011Suits as James Quelling
2010The Last Airbender as Monk Gyatso
2007Before the Devil Knows You're Dead as Doctor
2006Conviction as Keith Watts
2005Criminal Minds as Stephen Walker
2002Hack as Mark Simmons
2002Unfaithful as Other Businessman
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Detective Gearhardt
2000Deadline as Charles Foster
2000The Loretta Claiborne Story as Sam Claiborne
1999Third Watch as Carter
1990Law & Order as Sammy Morris
1990Law & Order as Attorney Thorpe