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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1986-12-25 (38 years old)

Place of Birth

Zaïre

Emmanuel Kabongo

Biography:

Emmanuel Kabongo is an award-winning lead actor, known for his captivating performances across film, television, and digital platforms. His career has garnered critical acclaim, including three Canadian Screen Award nominations for his work in "Teenagers," "Death She Wrote," and "Chateau Laurier." Kabongo's exceptional talent has also earned him the Rising Star Award at the AfroGlobal Television Excellence Awards, Best Actor at the African Entertainment Awards.

His performance in the breakout movie "SWAY" received widespread praise from critics, further solidifying his status as a leading man in the industry. Kabongo continues to bring depth and authenticity to each character he portrays, establishing himself as a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment world.

Known For

Acting

2025

2024

Sway as Sway
Welcome as Eric White
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent as Detective Langston James

2023

Simulant as Joshua

2022

2021

Death She Wrote as Rand Tollson
NCIS: Hawai'i as Pirate #2

2020

Extracurricular as Mike Vanden
Québexit as James Brodie

2019

Departure as Orderly
Hudson & Rex as Bader / Night Keeper
V Wars as Jack Fields
Hudson & Rex as Valentine

2018

Guion as Guion Bluford Jr.

2017

Taken as Domingo
21 Thunder as Junior Lolo

2016

Antibirth as Luke
The Other Half as Officer James

2015

Quantico as Kamran Tahan

2014

Pompeii as African Gladiator

2013

Hemlock Grove as Marshall

2012

Cybergeddon as FBI Agent #1

2011

Christmas Magic as Chef #1

2010

Rookie Blue as Shay Bishop

Production

2024

Sway as Producer