Amin Joseph

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Amin Joseph
Joseph in 2019
BornApril 26, 1980 (1980-04-26) (age 43)
New York City, U.S.
Alma materHoward University
Occupation(s)Actor, producer, director
Years active2004–present
Websiteaminjoseph.com

Amin Joseph (born April 26, 1980) is an American actor, director, and producer known for his role as Jerome Saint on John Singleton's crime drama Snowfall.

Early life

Joseph was born to

Sean Baker and Shih-Ching Tsou co-directed feature film drama Take Out
.

Career

During his 19 years of acting career he acts in movies,series,and shorts. After debuting in Take Out in 2004,he follows up with roles in independent movies and his series debut in 2007 in Shawn Ryan created crime drama series The Shield and shorts debut in 2007 in Jack Robert's drama short The Wall. In, 2007 he also got a role in Frank Darabont's sci-fi thriller The Mist . followed this up with many more roles in indie movies,shorts and series. Joseph had the lead role in the Cinemax 2013 late night series Zane's The Jump Off which ran one season for thirteen episodes. Some other notable roles in his film career include the role of Frankie in 'Baywatch (2017), the role of pirate leader in The Expendables (2010) and the role of Kevin Gaines in City of Lies (2018).

Production Company

His production company, Dark Energy Pictures, specializes in action, horror, and Sci-fi content spanning digital, television, and feature films. The company's film Call Me King, an international action thriller, embodies their focus on multicultural, lingual, and ethnic content.

Current Life

His charitable work includes time with the grassroots organization The Awareness Movement in Los Angeles. The organization focuses on creating content in order to facilitate a positive dialogue between local communities and law enforcement as well as giving a voice to disenfranchised voters in urban communities. He also volunteers with several schools throughout Los Angeles, providing scene study classes with a focus on African American classic playwrights. He resides in Los Angeles.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2004 Take Out Roommate
107 Street Mark
Rage and Discipline Bernard
2005 Nightmare -
2006 Walls Duke Short
2007 Rapturious Sloop
The Mist M.P., Stunt Performer
2008 House Arrest Edward Video
Jada Ross
2009 Sideline Confessions Eric Short
The Bed Detective #2
2010 The Expendables Pirate Leader
Titanic II Kevin Lilac Video
Dirty South Jerome
2012 Starlet Shadow
Operation Cupcake Cop TV movie
Franchise - Short
Freelancers Shady Guy #2
The Son of an Afghan Farmer Officer #2
2013 G.I. Joe: Retaliation Cobra Secret Service
Love and Football Charles Miles
Homefront Lead DEA Agent
Criminal O-Dawg Short
Best Night Ever Marcus
2014 American Weapon Deshaun
Time Lapse Big Joe
The Gambler Neville's Bookkeeper
2015 My Favorite Five Jamison
Dope The Voice
Superfast Dre
4am Gas Station Muzak The Devil Short
Sister Code Thomas
No Way Out Frank
Stock Option Marvelous TV movie
Beautiful Destroyer Brock
Turning Home Ronnie
There Are Ghosts Shane Sutherland Short
Call Me King Rhyis
2016 9 Rides Friend
36 Hour Layover Roman
2017 Non-Transferable Michael
Message from a Mistress Kingston Livewell
Baywatch Frankie
Kingdom City Drowning Ep1. The Champion Brooks Short
Threesome Keon Short
Fight Your Way Out Gaslamp Bishop
2018 The After Party Leon
Shiner Owen Tremaine
City of Lies Kevin Gaines
2019 Stuber Leon
Lost It All Detective Brandon Short
Professor Mack Stephen
2020 Angie: Lost Girls Ivan
2021 A Holiday Chance Marcus
2022 The Royal Willie Mays Aikens
We Were Meant to Vernon Short
TBA Geechee TBA

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2007 The Shield Billy Episode: "Chasing Ghosts"
Shark Kevin Barlow Episode: "In the Crosshairs"
2008 Women's Murder Club Leon Perker Episode: "And the Truth Will (Sometimes) Set You Free"
CSI: Miami Security Guard Episode: "Tipping Point"
2008-10 Zane's Sex Chronicles Taariq Main cast
2009 NCIS Campbell Episode: "Knockout"
2011 Lbs Dr. Hip Hop Episode: "I Be Strokin"
The Protector Cake Gibson Episode: "Ghosts"
2012 Awkward Black Girl Jamiroquai Episode: "The Decision"
Major Crimes Paramedic #1 Episode: "Before and After"
Sons of Anarchy Raymun Episode: "Authority Vested"
2013 Southland Dewain Episode: "Heat"
Mob City Skeety Episode: "His Banana Majesty" & "Oxpecker"
Zane's The Jump Off Dmitri Vance Main cast
2014 The Rebels Football Player Episode: "Pilot"
Transparent Mike Recurring cast: season 1
2015 Donny! Jason Recurring cast
2017 Shooter Martin Jacobs Episode: "That'll Be the Day"
S.W.A.T. Trick Episode: "Homecoming"
2017-23 Snowfall Jerome Saint Main cast
2018
Black Card Revoked
Himself Episode: "Loni Love, CP Powell, Amin Joseph"
Unsolved
Percy Locke Episode: "Tupac Amaru Shakur" & "Christopher"
2019 Tales David Episode: "Ex-Factor"
2021 We Stay Looking Lenny Walker Episode: "Enjoy Prison, N*gga"
2022 Send Help Sebastian 'Simp' Gauyo Main cast
2023 Justified: City Primeval Jamal Episode: "City Primeval"
2023 Tacoma FD Macintosh Jones Episode: “Who Gives A-Shift?”

References

  1. ^ a b "Amin Joseph talks Zane's 'The Jump Off' and more - JETmag.com". JetMag.com. May 13, 2013. Archived from the original on January 6, 2017. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Amin Joseph | Ep 147 | ALL THE SMOKE Full Episode | SHOWTIME Basketball, retrieved August 5, 2022

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