
E. Roger Mitchell
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E. Roger Mitchell is a Miami Florida native. He received a B.A. in English and Drama from Claflin University, class of 1993. Roger was named in the Who's Who Among Americas Colleges and Universities in 1992. He then continued his education at the Alliance Theatre Professional Actor Internship and later earned Master of Fine Arts in Acting from CUNY Brooklyn (City University of New York), class of 1999. Roger is currently performing in the Horizon Theatre World Premiere of "Sheddin'" and has most recently been seen in "Flying West" at Theatre in the Square, the World Premiere of "The Green Book" at Theatrical Outfit, "Every Tongue Confess" at Arena Stage, in August Wilson's "Jitney", "Gem of the Ocean", and "Cuttin' Up" at the Alliance Theatre (2007 Tony Award-Best Regional Theatre Company), "A Confederacy of Dunces" and Cormac McCarthy's "The Sunset Limited" (Suzi Award, Best Lead Actor 2010) at Theatrical Outfit, "Miss Evers Boys" and "Ceremonies In Dark Old Men" at Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre, and "A Cool Drink of Water" at Horizon Theatre. - IMDb Mini Biography
Known for
Credits

The Equalizer (2014)
as Lead Investigator

Insidious: The Red Door (2023)
as Dr. Bower

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
as Chaff

The Black Phone (2022)
as Detective Wright

Goosebumps (2015)
as Mayor (uncredited)

American Made (2017)
as Agent Craig McCall

Sully (2016)
as ATC #1

The 5th Wave (2016)
as White House Spokesman

Need for Speed (2014)
as Detective #1

S.W.A.T. (2003)
as Agent Kirkland

Contagion (2011)
as Driver (uncredited)

Battle: Los Angeles (2011)
as Company Captain

Flight (2012)
as Craig Matson

The Crazies (2010)
as Fire Chief Tom

Triple 9 (2016)
as Smith

The Spectacular Now (2013)
as Doctor

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013)
as Linda's Brother

Selma (2014)
as Frederick Reese

The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
as Aaron

Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005)
as Kalvin

Cell (2016)
as Roscoe

On a Wing and a Prayer (2023)
as Brian Norton

Warm Springs (2005)
as Pete Collier

Sex and Consequences (2006)
as Officer Jones

American Woman (2018)
as Det. Sergeant Morris

Captive (2015)
as Sergeant Teasley

Rescued by Faith: The Connie and Larry Van Oosten Story (2026)
as Chief Kelly

A Jazzman's Blues (2022)
as Buster

Boycott (2001)
as Bob Phillips

Favorite Son (2021)
as Pastor B.C. Wilson

The Watsons Go to Birmingham (2013)
as Mr. Williams

A Smile as Big as the Moon (2012)
as Principal Tom Keller

Blood Done Sign My Name (2010)
as William Burgwyn

A Soulful Christmas (2025)
Actor

Full Count (2019)
as Sheriff Darden

Definitely Divorcing (2016)
as Aaron

Comeback Dad (2014)
as Marvin

Black Spartans (—)
Actor

Losing Grace (2001)
as Chuck
Party Animals (2003)
as New Boyfriend

Crazy Sexy Cool: The TLC Story (2013)
as Hospital Doctor

Second Samuel (2020)
as U.S. Simpson

Kings County (2003)
as Drury

Super Turnt (2022)
as Frank

How I Spent My Summer Vacation (1997)
as Joseph

Superman Doesn't Steal (2024)
as Mr. Winget

Madea’s Christmas Special (2004)
as Mr. Vanderherst

The Devil's Diamond (2006)
as Myles

Blackhats (2015)
as Mosis

The Next Day (2012)
as Jake
John Henry and the Railroad (2013)
as John Henry

Across the Tracks (2015)
as Daddy





