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NewsKPBS Public MediaAugust 13, 2026San Diego

Actor Colman Domingo discusses career evolution and current Emmy nominations

Actor Colman Domingo reflects on his recent Emmy nominations for his roles in 'The Four Seasons' and 'Euphoria,' while discussing his transition from theater to Hollywood and his approach to complex character portrayals. He emphasizes his commitment to learning all aspects of production, including directing and producing, throughout his career.

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Why It Matters

This article provides insight into the professional trajectory and creative philosophy of a prominent actor currently recognized for major industry awards.

Key Facts

  • Colman Domingo is nominated for two Emmy Awards this year.
  • He is nominated for his role in the Netflix comedy 'The Four Seasons'.
  • He is nominated for his role in the final season of HBO's 'Euphoria'.
  • Domingo previously won an Emmy for his role in 'Euphoria' in 2022.
  • Domingo received back-to-back Oscar nominations for 'Rustin' and 'Sing Sing'.
  • Domingo began his career in regional theater in San Francisco before moving to New York.
  • He served as a director and producer on the show 'Fear the Walking Dead'.
  • Domingo portrays Joe Jackson in the biopic 'Michael'.

Who's Mentioned

personJoe Jackson“Historical figure portrayed by Domingo in the film Michael.”personSteven Spielberg“Director.”personTina Fey“Co-star in The Four Seasons.”personMolly Seavy-Nesper“Web adapter.”personAbbey Lincoln“Musician referenced by Domingo.”personSusan Nyakundi“Producer and editor.”personSteve Carell“Co-star in The Four Seasons.”personLauren Krenzel“Producer and editor.”personColman Domingo“Actor and subject of the interview.”personBeth Novey“Web adapter.”