Francois Battiste is a renowned actor, recognized for his versatility and range in theatre, television, and film. His most recent roles include Captain Randolph Southard in the Academy Award-winning film "The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial" and FBI Special Agent Curtis McCrary in a four-episode arc on NBC's "Law & Order: Organized Crime" and "SVU".
He has also had recurring roles on ABC's "10 Days in the Valley" opposite Kyra Sedgewick and "Godfather of Harlem" on MGM+. Additionally, he has appeared on "New Amsterdam", "Station 19", "EVIL", "The Family", "The Normal Heart", "Person of Interest", "Are We There Yet?", and "The Good Wife".
Francois has also had a successful career in film, starring in "Men in Black III", "A Long Walk", "You Bury Your Own", "Delivering the Goods", and "One Week".
He recently created the role of Colonel Jock Martin in the World Premiere production of Stephen Sondheim's final musical, "Here We Are", directed by Tony Award-winning director Joe Mantello.
Francois has also played notable roles in London, including Malcolm X in the premiere of "One Night in Miami" and Colonel Jock Martin in "Here We Are".