Known For
Acting
Born
Aug 14, 1951
Place of Birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Credits
111 titles
Carl Lumbly
Biography
Carl Winston Lumbly (born August 14, 1951) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as television's first black superhero in M.A.N.T.I.S., Dick Hallorann in Doctor Sleep, NYPD detective Marcus Petrie on the CBS police drama Cagney & Lacey, CIA agent Marcus Dixon on the ABC espionage drama series Alias, and as the voice of J'onn J'onnz / Martian Manhunter in the animated series Justice League, Static Shock, and Justice League Unlimited, all part of the DC Animated Universe. As a reference to his voice work as J'onn, Lumbly portrayed J'onn J'onnz's father, M'yrnn, on The CW's Arrowverse on Supergirl from 2017 until 2019. He also plays Isaiah Bradley, the first Black super-soldier, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021) and the film Captain America: Brave New World (2025). He was married to Vonetta McGee from 1987 until her death in 2010.
Known For
Filmography
The Exorcist: Martyrs
The Life of Chuck
Sam Yarbrough
Captain America: Brave New World
Isaiah Bradley
Obliterated
James Langdon
The Fall of the House of Usher
C. Auguste Dupin
I'm Charlie Walker
Willie
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Isaiah Bradley (archive footage)
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Isaiah Bradley
Doctor Sleep: Return To The Overlook
Self
Doctor Sleep
Dick Halloran
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Miles Davis (voice)
God Friended Me
Alphonse
Altered Carbon
Lukas Imani
The Chi
Walter Dion Burkes
S.W.A.T.
Saint
A Cure for Wellness
Mr. Wilson
This Is Us
Abe Clarke
Bunnicula
Lead Prison Guard / Vampire Bat (voice)
Love Twice
Rodrigo
Supergirl
Myr'nn J'onzz
Zoo
Delavenne
Justice League: Gods and Monsters
Silas Stone (voice)
UnREAL
Dr. Henry Carter
Quitters
Dr. Weiss
The Returned
Pastor Leon Wright
Justice League: Doom
Martian Manhunter (voice)
Young Justice
M'aatt M'orzz (voice)
Black Panther
Uncle S'Yan
Black Panther
Uncle S'Yan (voice)
Nominated
Ray Cowan
NCIS: Los Angeles
Charles Langston
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Tornado Champion / Tornado Tyrant (voice)
The Alphabet Killer
Dr. Ellis Parks
Chuck
Ty Bennett
Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation
Samuel Nujoma
Grey's Anatomy
Kurt Walling
Battlestar Galactica
Lt. Danny 'Bulldog' Novacek
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Other Voices (voice)
Justice League Unlimited
J'onn J'onzz (voice)
Justice League: Starcrossed - The Movie
J'onn J'onzz (voice)
Warming by the Devil's Fire
Narrator
Cold Case
Cordell Baker (2008)
NCIS
Beau Hindley
Justice League: Paradise Lost
J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter (voice)
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
Nat Turner - Gray
Sounder
The Father
Just a Dream
J.M. Hoagland
Justice League
J'onn J'onzz (voice)
Justice League: Secret Origins
J'onn J'onzz (voice)
Alias
Marcus Dixon