Dominic Colón

Dominic Colón

49 · Born: May 15, 1976

Personal Details

BornMay 15, 1976 The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Dominic Colón is a talented and accomplished individual, hailing from the Bronx, New York. As an actor, he has garnered widespread recognition for his portrayal of Manny Spamboni on the esteemed Emmy Award-winning children's show, The Electric Company.

Throughout his illustrious career, spanning over 15 years, Dominic has appeared in a plethora of movies and television shows, including Power, Orange is the New Black, Mr. Robot, and most recently, a recurring role opposite Benicio Del Toro, Paul Dano, and Patricia Arquette in the Golden Globe-nominated Showtime limited series Escape at Dannemora.

In addition to his impressive acting credentials, Dominic is also a skilled writer and producer. His screenplay for the short film CRUSH won the HBO/New York International Film Festival Short Film Script Competition, earning him $15,000 and 19 days to produce, shoot, and complete the film. CRUSH went on to play on HBO for over a year and screened at numerous national and international film festivals, including FRAMELINE, OUTFEST: FUSION, OUT IN AFRICA, and OUT IN RUSSIA.

In 2014, Dominic embarked on a remarkable weight loss journey, shedding an astonishing 180 pounds. This life-changing experience inspired his second short film, SKIN, a comedy about a young man who, after extreme weight loss, is afraid to have sex with his boyfriend without a shirt. Dominic's screenplay for SKIN won the 2016 BRIO Award for Screenwriting, and both SKIN and CRUSH were licensed and are currently airing on HereTV.

Dominic is also a dedicated educator, having taught acting and playwriting at Riker's Island, as well as various schools, hospitals, and Juvenile Justice facilities throughout New York City. As a two-time National Association of Latino Independent Producer's Latino Media Market Fellow, Dominic has showcased his feature film screenplay, WERQ IT!, and his short-form series, Papi.

Throughout his multifaceted career, Dominic Colón has consistently demonstrated his versatility, creativity, and dedication to his craft, earning him a reputation as a talented and accomplished individual in the entertainment industry.

Career

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2020
Human Capital
Human Capital as Roberto Jarvis
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2019
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2018
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2017
The Dinner
The Dinner as Rafael
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2016
My Dead Boyfriend
My Dead Boyfriend as Officer Brady
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Money Monster
Money Monster as NYPD Detective
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2015
Southpaw
Southpaw as Mikey
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2014
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2013
Chinese Puzzle
Chinese Puzzle as Carlos Fernandez
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2012
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Northeast
Northeast as Bike Dealer
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2011
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Certainty
Certainty as Hefty Dude
{"id":149268,"title":"Last Call","year":"2008","character":"Rey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/last-call-2008","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_149268.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_149268.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
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2007
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August Rush
August Rush as Policeman
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2006
Bella
Bella as Pepito
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2005
On the Outs
On the Outs as Chewey
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2004