Acting
Sawandi Wilson
ES, EN cinema · 14 credits
Birthplace
New York, New York
Sawandi Wilson is an Award Winning American actor/filmmaker born in New York to Caribbean parents. He is known for his work in television and film. Most recently, he was cast in the final season of Star Trek: Discovery as Captain Leto. He also played Marcus in Amazon's "Harlem" and had a recurring role in Netflix's International hit series "The House of Flowers/La Casa De Las Flores." Sawandi started his artistic pursuit as a breakdancer. He later attended Hofstra University where he received a BA in Sociology. He went on to study acting with Marishka Phillips, Susan Batson, and on-camera technique with Bob Krakower. In between projects he enjoys empowering the youth through dance and expressive arts.
Known for
Filmography
(Be)loved
as Henry, Producer
Follow Her
as Tre
The Dinner Party
as Sebastian Todd
A Storybook Ending
as Gonzo
Isn't It Romantic
as Hot Doctor
The House of Flowers Presents: The Funeral
as Dominique Shaw
Nanny Surveillance
as Eric Messer
Bodega!
2017
Bodega!
as Darryl
Watch Them Fall
as T-Bon
Battle of the Year
as Sniper
Step Up 3D
as Mover Dancer