Shomari Downer
Known For: Acting
Biography
Actor Shomari Downer draws from a diverse range of life experiences, realities and communities to bring characters to life. A child between worlds, the son of British-Jamaican parents, Shomari spent a lot of time visiting his family of 5 brothers and 6 sisters in England and growing up as a single child in with his mother in Canada. Ranging from stage to television to film, Shomari's passion for authentic story telling and honest characters has led him to explore a range of emotions - a challenge that Shomari relishes. Shomari is no stranger to the stage and has found great success in cobbling together slices of life to tell moving stories through his craft. From his start on the screen in John Singleton's "4 Brothers" to him taking on the lead in movies such as "One Angry Juror" and "Edging" Shomari Downer has embarked on a beautiful Quixotic journey to discover himself while inhabiting the lives of others.
Filmography
2023
2021
- Akilla's Escape as Shadow
2020
- Nurses as Bartender
2019
2018
- Edging as Jordan
2017
- The Mist as Elliot Carrillo
2016
- The Girlfriend Experience as Security Tech
2015
- The Expanse as UNN Junior Officer
2014
- The Truth About Rainbows as Des
2010
- One Angry Juror as Walter Byrd
2009
- Nurse.Fighter.Boy as Benson Lewis
2007
- American Pie Presents: Beta House as Rodney
2006
- American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile as Party Guy
2005
- Four Brothers as Gangbanger