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About Charles Dutton
A graduate of The Yale School of Drama, Charles S. Dutton has a career spanning theater, television and film. He has won Emmy’s for his guest starring roles in “Without a Trace” and “The Practice”. He has also received multiple award nominations, including a Tony for Best Actor for “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and “The Piano Lesson”. Charles was also nominated for an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe for The Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation of “The Piano Lesson”.
Charles starred in and executive produced the Fox comedy/drama “Roc”, produced by HBO, for which he received several NAACP Image Award nominations. He has numerous television credits, including the miniseries “The Murder of Mary Phagan”, “House”, “The Sopranos” and the HBO series “Oz”, among others.
He is a veteran of numerous feature films such as “Aliens 3”, “A Time to Kill”, “Rudy”, and “Cry, Beloved Country” just to name a few. Charles discovered his passion for acting while serving a seven year prison sentence. Inspired by a collection of short plays by African American playwrights, Charles formed a theater group while in prison and prepared a play for a talent show. Upon his release from prison, Charles went on to earn collegiate degrees from Hagerstown Junior College and Towson University. Shortly after these accomplishments, Charles was admitted into the Yale School of Drama in 1983. He has received accolades from several of the industry’s most highly recognized honors such as TheEmmy’s, Tony’s, and The Screen Actors Guild Awards.