James Udom

Biography

James is a classically trained actor known for his roles in Joel Coen’s The Tragedy of Macbeth, The Sandman, Judas and the Black Messiah. On stage, he was most recently seen in The Taming of the Shrew, opposite Deborah Ann Wolf, directed by Shana Cooper (2010 Princess Grace Award). He received his Princess Grace Award in 2017 while he was at the Yale School of Drama (now David Geffen School of Drama).

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Chicago P.D.

Evil

The Sandman

Accused

Chief of War

Echo 3

Judas and the Black Messiah

All Movies (7)

• Murder City2023 · as Laz
• The Tragedy of Macbeth2021 · as Seyton
• Judas and the Black Messiah2021 · as Compton
• A Drop of Sun Under the Earth2017
• Some Night— · as Dario
• Caroline— · as Corey
• Greyhound 2—

All TV Shows (7)

• Chief of War2025 · as Tony
• Accused2023 · as Kashir
• Echo 32022 · as Mitch
• The Sandman2022 · as Garry Fletcher
• Evil2019 · as Father Walsh
• Chicago P.D.2014 · as Cam Barlow
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Leon Fuller