Damon Gupton

Actor

Born January 4, 1973 in Detroit, Michigan, USA

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).

Acting

The Drama
Film, 2026
as Roger
Happy Face
TV series, 2025
as Elijah
Summer of Violence
Film, 2024
as Thomas
The Big Door Prize
TV series, 2023
as Father Reuben
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
TV series, 2022
as Coydog
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
Film, 2022
as David Drummond
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
TV series, 2022
as David Drummond
Your Honor
TV series, 2020
as Jarek Rall
Dirty John
TV series, 2018
as Dennis
Black Lightning
TV series, 2018
as Bill Henderson (voice)
La La Land
Film, 2016
as Harry
Goliath
TV series, 2016
as Leonard Letts
The Player
TV series, 2015
as Cal Brown
Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story
Film, 2015
as Leonard Herring
Empire
TV series, 2015
as Detective Calvin Walker
Whiplash
Film, 2014
as Mr. Kramer
The Divide
TV series, 2014
as Adam Page
Bates Motel
TV series, 2013
as Gregg Edwards
This Is 40
Film, 2012
as Colonoscopy Technician
The Newsroom
TV series, 2012
as Sutton Hall
Prime Suspect
TV series, 2011
as Evrard Velerio
Suits
TV series, 2011
as James Quelling
The Last Airbender
Film, 2010
as Monk Gyatso
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Film, 2007
as Doctor
Conviction
TV series, 2006
as Keith Watts
Criminal Minds
TV series, 2005
as Stephen Walker
Hack
TV series, 2002
as Mark Simmons
Unfaithful
Film, 2002
as Other Businessman
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV series, 2001
as Detective Gearhardt
Deadline
TV series, 2000
as Charles Foster