Mekhi Phifer
30 titles
Filmography
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O
(2001)Shakespeare's tragedy 'Othello' is set in a prep school, where a hoops star is talked into a jealous rage by a devious teammate.

The Suspect
(2013)Racial politics and tensions erupt in an all-white town after two Black strangers are accused of an armed robbery committed by a pair of masked men.

Obsession
(2019)A mechanic helps save a man’s life and is hired to work for his business. When he falls for the man’s wife, he finds she wanted her husband dead.

Uninvited Guest
(1999)A couple’s wedding anniversary celebration takes a dangerous turn when a stranger requesting to use their phone turns out to be something else.

Carmen: A Hip Hopera
(2001)In a modern adaptation of Bizet's classic story, a police officer begins a torrid love affair with a tempting, aspiring actress who wreaks destruction wherever she goes.

The Love Section
(2013)Ali (Lawrence Adisa), is a struggling real estate agent and ladies man who has never desired to commit to anyone or anything. One night while out with his buddy Chris (Omar Benson Miller), Ali meets and falls for Sandrine (Davetta Sherwood), a single mother who works hard and is looking for love. Ali’s best friend Joel (Brian Hooks) and his wife (Tangi Miller) are happy to see Ali cut off his line of women, while Sandrine’s best friend Steph (Teyana Taylor) is unenthusiastic about Sandrine welcoming a man into her home to meet her son and mother (Kelita Smith). With a declining real estate career and issues with his new relationship, Ali starts questioning just how committed he’s willing to be. One important meeting with real estate mogul James Johnson (Mekhi Phifer) could change his life forever. For the first time it looks like Ali may make a transformation if he can steer clear of obstacles. In the end will love conquer all? Or will broken hearts be all that’s left of their romance?
Truth Be Told
Descend into the world of true-crime podcasts. This NAACP Image Award–winning drama stars Octavia Spencer as a podcaster who risks everything—including her life—to pursue truth and justice.

Brian's Song
(2001)Mekhi Phifer and Sean Maher star in the remake of the classic sports drama about two NFL contenders whose friendship is tragically cut short.

Honey
(2003)Pulse-pounding music and awesome dance moves ignite this exhilarating story of one dancer’s (Jessica Alba) passion, determination and finding the courage to follow your dreams.

Lights Out
(2024)A drifting ex-soldier turns underground fighter with the help of a just released ex-con, pitting them both against a crime boss, corrupt cops and hired killers.

A Day in the Life
(2009)After two members of his crime family are killed, a man’s attempts to reform his life are crushed in this bold thriller told completely in rap.

8 Mile
(2002)In 1995 Detroit, a talented rapper fights to prove himself on the local hip-hop scene. Eminem stars in this acclaimed drama loosely based on his life.

Paid in Full
(2002)In 1980s Harlem, a young dry cleaner's delivery boy finds himself moving to the top of the drug dealing scene, only to have a crisis of conscience.

A Day Late and a Dollar Short
(2014)When a woman learns that her next asthma attack may kill her, she is determined to fix her fractured family before she leaves this world.

Impostor
(2001)In a future world where humans are at war with aliens, Spencer Olham creates the ultimate weapon to use against them, only to become suspected of being an alien himself.

The Silent Hour
(2024)A Boston detective returns to duty after an injury leaves him with permanent hearing loss. Tasked with interpreting for a deaf witness to a brutal gang murder, they find themselves cornered in a soon-to-be-condemned apartment building where the killers try to eliminate her.

Slow Burn
(2005)A district attorney determined to become mayor finds his life turned upside down when his girlfriend and colleague is accused of murder.

Puff, Puff, Pass
(2006)Tired of being on the wagon, two stoners, Larry and Rico, get voluntarily mixed up in a scheme to rip off a shady figure known as Mr. Big.

Last Man Standing
(2011)A former marine who has settled into her life as a suburban housewife is forced to put her old skills to use when threats from her past resurface.

Dawn of the Dead
(2004)When a mysterious virus leaves America overrun by flesh-eating zombies, a group of survivors bands together and finds shelter in a massive shopping mall.