Sawandi Wilson
Known for 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
Step Up 3D
2010
as Mover Dancer
Isn't It Romantic
2019
as Hot Doctor
Battle of the Year
2013
as Sniper
Follow Her
2022
as Tre
The Dinner Party
2020
as Sebastian Todd
Nanny Surveillance
2018
as Eric Messer
The House of Flowers Presents: The Funeral
2019
as Dominique Shaw
Odisea
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Where There's Smoke
2017
as Edward
Watch Them Fall
2016
as T-Bon
El heredero
2024
as Jhon
Bodega!
2017
as Darryl
A Storybook Ending
2020
as Gonzo
(Be)loved
2023
as Henry