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Blair Underwood

Blair Underwood

Acting·1964·55 films

Blair Underwood (born August 25, 1964) is an American television and film actor. He is perhaps best known as headstrong attorney Jonathan Rollins from the NBC legal drama L.A. Law, a role he portrayed for seven years. He has gained critical acclaim throughout his career, receiving numerous Golden Globe Award nominations, three NAACP Image Awards and 1 Grammy Award.…

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As Actor

Gattaca
Gattaca (1997)Geneticist
Deep Impact
Deep Impact (1998)Mark Simon
Longlegs
Longlegs (2024)Agent Carter
The Art of Getting By
The Art of Getting By (2011)Principal
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar (2016)Makuu (voice)
Rules of Engagement
Rules of Engagement (2000)Capt. Lee
Just Cause
Just Cause (1995)Bobby Earl Ferguson
Set It Off
Set It Off (1996)Keith
Malibu's Most Wanted
Malibu's Most Wanted (2003)Tom Gibbsons
Something New
Something New (2006)Mark Harper
Madea's Family Reunion
Madea's Family Reunion (2006)Carlos
The After Party
The After Party (2018)Sgt. Martin Ellison
G
G (2002)Chip Hightower
Full Frontal
Full Frontal (2002)Calvin / Nicholas
Bad Hair
Bad Hair (2021)Amos Bludso
Posse
Posse (1993)Carver
Juanita
Juanita (2019)Blair Underwood
Origin
Origin (2023)Amari Selvan
Weather Girl
Weather Girl (2009)Fitz
Krush Groove
Krush Groove (1985)Russell Walker
Really Love
Really Love (2020)Jerome Richmond
Covert One: The Hades Factor
Covert One: The Hades Factor (2006)Palmer Addison
Mistrial
Mistrial (1996)Lieutenant C. Hodges
Mickey's 60th Birthday
Mickey's 60th Birthday (1988)Jonathan Rollins
One Spoon of Chocolate
One Spoon of Chocolate (2026)Officer Beem
The Trip to Bountiful
The Trip to Bountiful (2014)Ludie Watts
Tigers on the Rise
Tigers on the Rise (2024)Narrator (voice)
Soul of the Game
Soul of the Game (1996)Jackie Robinson
Murder in Mississippi
Murder in Mississippi (1990)James Chaney
Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day
Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day (2012)David Ames
Bear Witness
Bear Witness (2022)Narrator (voice)
Penguins: Life on the Edge
Penguins: Life on the Edge (2020)Narrator (voice)
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU (2020)Self
Father & Son: Dangerous Relations
Father & Son: Dangerous Relations (1993)Jared Williams
Asunder
Asunder (1998)Chance Williams
Do Geese See God
Do Geese See God (2004)Man
The Wishing Tree
The Wishing Tree (1999)Thomas
Heat Wave
Heat Wave (1990)Bob Richardson
Guardians of the Galapagos
Guardians of the Galapagos (2025)Narrator (voice)
Olympic Pride, American Prejudice
Olympic Pride, American Prejudice (2016)Narrator (voice)
Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers
Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers (1991)Reader
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration (1993)Self (segment "Monster in the Mirror")
Youngblood
Youngblood (2026)Blane Youngblood
Mr. SOUL!
Mr. SOUL! (2018)Ellis Haizlip (voice)
Voices That Care
Voices That Care (1991)Self - Choir Member
The Gristle
The Gristle (2004)Self (uncredited)
Truth Be Told
Truth Be Told (2002)Det. Harris
The Golden Blaze
The Golden Blaze (2005)Gregory Fletcher (voice)
The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry
The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry (1991)Self
The Cover Girl and the Cop
The Cover Girl and the Cop (1989)Horace Bouchet
A Soldier's Play
A Soldier's Play (2021)Captain Richard Davenport
Broken
Broken (2016)
Clinton: Portrait of a Presidency
Clinton: Portrait of a Presidency (2024)Narrator (voice)
Black Patriots: Buffalo Soldiers
Black Patriots: Buffalo Soldiers (2022)Narrator (voice)

As Director

The Bridge to Nowhere
The Bridge to Nowhere (2009)

As Writer

The Bridge to Nowhere
The Bridge to Nowhere (2009)