Actor

Sawandi Wilson

14 films

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.

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First watchStep Up 3D20106.8as Mover DancerA tight-knit group of New York City street dancers, including Luke and Natalie, team up with NYU freshman Moose, and find themselves pitted against the world's best hip-hop dancers in a…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach

6.2Isn't It Romantic2019

6.8Battle of the Year2013

Filmography

14 films as actor

TBAOdisea
2024El herederoJhon
2023(Be)lovedHenry
2022Follow HerTre
2020A Storybook EndingGonzo
2020The Dinner PartySebastian Todd
2019The House of Flowers Presents: The FuneralDominique Shaw
2019Isn't It RomanticHot Doctor
2018Nanny SurveillanceEric Messer
2017Bodega!Darryl
2017Where There's SmokeEdward
2016Watch Them FallT-Bon
2013Battle of the YearSniper
2010Step Up 3DMover Dancer