Charles Malik Whitfield (born August 1, 1972 in The Bronx) is an American actor best known for his roles in Fresh, The Temptations, and The Guardian, as well as a short-lived but well-remembered role on Supernatural. He was previously married to actress Tiqua Meed and has two children by her.
Roles
Film
- 1994 Fresh as Smokey.
- 2001 Prison Song as Officer Welles.
- 2001 Behind Enemy Lines as Rodway.
- 2007 Grindin as Malik X.
- 2008 A Line In The Sand as Owen.
- 2008 Welcome To Los Feliz as Nodoubt.
- 2009 Notorious (2009) as Wayne.
- 2009 Truly Blessed as Joseph.
- 2010 Krews as Rebob.
- 2011 Interception as Peter. (short)
- 2014 Steps Of Faith as Marshal Lee.
- 2016 Shes Got A Plan as Allen Dash.
- 2018 Couples Night as Kev.
- 2018 We Belong Together as Thomas.
- 2018 Comptons Finest as Kevin Blackman.
Television
- 1992-98 Law & Order as Babatunde's roommate/Smith/Calvin Berry. (3 episodes)
- 1993-94 One Life to Live as Dr. Ben Price.
- 1996 New York Undercover as Judd Dawes. (1 episode)
- 1997 Touched by an Angel as Eric Zachariah "E.Z." Mony. (1 episode)
- 1998 Late Line as Connie Davis. (1 episode)
- 1998 The Temptations as Otis Williams.
- 1999 Homicide: Life on the Street as Walter Boyce. (1 episode)
- 1999 Seven Days as Dellard Shivers. (1 episode)
- 2000 Now and Again as Maceo T. Jones. (1 episode)
- 2000 The $treet as Knowles. (1 episode)
- 2001-03 The Guardian as James Mooney.
- 2002 Soul Food: The Series as Jerome. (1 episode)
- 2003 The District as Robert Hopkins. (1 episode)
- 2006 Love Inc as Larry. (2 episode)
- 2006 All Of Us. (1 episode)
- 2006 Worst Week Of My Life. (1 episode)
- 2006 Close to Home (2005) as Benny Boudreaux. (1 episode)
- 2007 Life as Peter Stylman. (1 episode)
- 2007-08 Supernatural as FBI Agent Victor Henriksen. (4 episodes)
- 2007 CSI: Miami as Andre Harding Charles. (1 episode)
- 2008 Raising the Bar as Calvin Hines. (1 episode)
- 2008 Lincoln Heights as Billy Clemons. (1 episode)
- 2009 Castle as Charles Wyler. (1 episode)
- 2009 The Game (2006) as Ronald "Ronnie" Dawson. (1 episode)
- 2009 Private Practice as Ty. (1 episode)
- 2009 Ghost Whisperer as Officer Douglas Ramsey. (1 episode)
- 2010 White Collar as Ryan Wilkes. (1 episode)
- 2010 Rizzoli & Isles as Father Osorio Coku. (1 episode)
- 2011 Southland as Detective Manheim. (1 episode)
- 2011 The Mentalist as Cole Ruger. (1 episode)
- 2011 Law & Order: LA as Al Hayes. (1 episode)
- 2011 Warehouse 13 as Raymond. (1 episode)
- 2011 Body of Proof as Dave Stackhouse. (1 episode)
- 2012 CSI: NY as Clyde Duvall. (1 episode)
- 2012 Malibu Country as Doug. (1 episode)
- 2013 Two and a Half Men as Police Officer. (1 episode)
- 2013 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Brass. (1 episode)
- 2013 Golden Boy as Darrell Reed. (1 episode)
- 2013 Sleepy Hollow as Parsons. (1 episode)
- 2013 CSI as Ray. (1 episode)
- 2014 The Good Wife as Rebel Kane. (1 episode)
- 2014 Franklin & Bash as Beckman's Lawyer. (1 episode)
- 2014 Scorpion as Dan Heather. (1 episode)
- 2014-17 If Loving You Is Wrong as Lushion Morgan.
- 2015-16 The Night Shift as Mr. Martin. (2 episodes)
- 2015-18 Empire as Reverend L.C. Pryce. (6 episodes)
- 2016 American Horror Story
- American Horror Story: Roanoke as Mason Harris. (3 episodes)
- 2017 Blue Bloods as Deputy Chief Devin Jones. (1 episode)
- 2019-21 Chicago Med as Ben Campbell. (8 episodes)
- 2021 NCIS: Los Angeles as Gary DeMayo (1 episode)
- 2022 The Cleaning Lady as Theo (1 episode)
- 2022 Terror Lake Drive as Mayor Delroy Brown (1 episode)
Video Games
- 2012 Far Cry 3 as Dennis Rodgers (voice).
