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Roger Guenveur Smith

Actor

Roger Guenveur Smith

Acting
1992 — present · 8 films
Born
27 July 1955 · age 70
From
Berkeley, California, USA

Roger Guenveur Smith (born July 27, 1955) is an American actor, director, and writer best known for his collaborations with Spike Lee.

Career Signature

How Roger Guenveur Smith’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

kinetic urgency
crowd-pleaser
tightly wound
urban alienation
anxious dread

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Tonal kin

Bill DukeBill Duke14 filmsLuis GuzmánLuis Guzmán40 filmsWesley SnipesWesley Snipes39 filmsJohn C. McGinleyJohn C. McGinley31 filmsIsaiah WashingtonIsaiah Washington17 filmsLeon RippyLeon Rippy8 filmsAmaury NolascoAmaury Nolasco12 filmsGabriel MachtGabriel Macht14 films

Filmography

Dope

2015

Fighting

2009

Mercenary for Justice

2006

Shade

2003

All About the Benjamins

2002

Final Destination

2000

Poetic Justice

1993

Deep Cover

1992