Sawandi Wilson

Acting

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.

Filmography

• 2024El heredero — Jhon
• 2023(Be)loved — Henry, Producer
• Dudes — Andrew
• 2022Follow Her — Tre
• Harlem — Marcus
• Run the World — Emmett
• 2020A Storybook Ending — Gonzo
• 2020The Dinner Party — Sebastian Todd
• 2019Isn't It Romantic — Hot Doctor
• 2019The House of Flowers Presents: The Funeral — Dominique Shaw
• 2018Nanny Surveillance — Eric Messer
• The House of Flowers — Dominique Shaw
• 2017Bodega! — Darryl
• HAPPY! — Cop 2
• Star Trek: Discovery — Captain Leto
• 2017Where There's Smoke — Edward
• Bull — Detective
• 2016Watch Them Fall — T-Bon
• Quantico — Man
• 2013Battle of the Year — Sniper
• 2010Step Up 3D — Mover Dancer
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — ICE Agent
• General Hospital — Dr. Isaiah Gannon
• Odisea