Charles Malik Whitfield

Life and career Whitfield was born in the Bronx, New York. Beginning his career in 1992, he played, from 1993 to 1994, Ben Price on the ABC daytime soap opera, One Life to Live. He later appeared in films Fresh and Bleeding Hearts.

From 2001 to 2003 he starred as James Mooney in the CBS legal drama series, The Guardian. Whitfield later guest-starred on CSI: Miami, Castle, The Game, Private Practice, White Collar, Rizzoli & Isles, Body of Proof, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Good Wife, and Scorpion. He also had the recurring role of Agent Henriksen in The CW series Supernatural from 2007 to 2008, and co-starred in the number of television pilots. Whitfield also featured in Ubisoft's first-person shooter, Far Cry 3 as Dennis who helps Jason Brody throughout the game.

In 2014, Whitfield began starring as April Parker Jones' character's love interest in the Oprah Winfrey Network series If Loving You Is Wrong. The series ended in 2019. In 2016 he appeared in 3 episodes of the sixth season of the anthological series American Horror Story, portraying Mason Harris.

In 2019, Whitfield starred on Bounce TV original sitcom Last Call in the lead role as Darius Knight. In 2022 he starred in the second season of Allblk horror anthology series, Terror Lake Drive.

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes 1994 Fresh Smokey Bleeding Hearts Donny Stewart 2000 The Playaz Court Juwane 2001 Our Journey - Short Prison Song Officer Welles Behind Enemy Lines Marine Captain Glen Rodway 2002 Kali's Vibe - High Times' Potluck Malik Second String Lenny Voyles TV movie 2004 Doing Hard Time Armand Video 2005 Betrayed Lieutenant Eddie Fulton Video 2007 Grindin''' Malik X

A Line in the Sand| Owen 15 Minutes of Fame| Nodoubt

Notorious| Wayne Barrow Blue| Courtney Brown Truly Blessed| Joseph A Day in the Life| Father Freedman Carla| Danny Williamson Short

Krews| Rebob Gun| Dante

The Sculptor| Leo Short Interception| Peter Short 2012 The Silent Treatment| Samuel Short 2014 Steps of Faith| Marshall Lee 2015 Forgiveness| Detective Stewart

She's Got a Plan| Allen Dash A Heart That Forgives| Silk 2017 The Hills| Seargeant Manson

Couples' Night| Kev We Belong Together| Thomas Compton's Finest| Kevin Blackman The Counter: 1960| Keith Short

Three's Complicated| Craig TV movie The One You Never Forget| Dad Short Love Dot Com: The Social Experiment| Paul Quinn

Daddy's Home| - Short Blue: The American Dream| Courtney Brown

The Stepmother| Harrison Unfavorable Odds| Kenny

The Stepmother 3| Harrison Picture Me Dead| Vernon Wilkens Still Here| William Law The Bastard Sons| Darius

Night Games| The Cleaner The Assistant 2'' -

Television Year Title Role Notes 1992 Law & Order Babatunde's Roommate Episode: "Consultation" 1993 Smith Episode: "Apocrypha" 1993–94 One Life to Live Ben Price Regular role 1996 New York Undercover Judd Dawes Episode: "Without Mercy" 1997 Touched by an Angel Eric Zachariah 'E.Z.' Mony Episode: "Nothing But Net" 1998 LateLine Connie Davis Episode: "The Negotiator" Law & Order Calvin Berry Episode: "Monster" The Temptations Otis Williams Episode: "Episode #1.1 & #1.2" 1999 Homicide: Life on the Street Walter Boyce Episode: "Sideshow" Seven Days Dellard Shivers Episode: "Vegas Heist" 2000 Now and Again Maceo T. Jones Episode: "I am the Greatest" The Street Knowles Episode: "The Ultimatum" 2001–03 The Guardian James Mooney Main role (seasons 1–2) 2002 Soul Food Jerome Episode: "Out with the Old..." For Your Love Rob Episode: "The Blast from the Past" 2003 The District Robert Hopkins Episode: "A House Divided" 2006 Love, Inc. Larry Episode: "Hello, Larry" & "Major Dad" All of Us - Episode: "Love Do Cost a Thing" 2007 Close to Home Benny Boudreaux Episode: "Eminent Domain" Life Peter Stylman Episode: "Let Her Go" CSI: Miami Andre Harding Charles Episode: "Stand Your Ground" 2007–08 Supernatural Agent Victor Henriksen Recurring role (season 2); guest (seasons 3–4) 2008 Raising the Bar Calvin Hines Episode: "Pilot" Lincoln Heights Billy Clemmons Episode: "The Day Before Tomorrow" 2009 Castle Charles Wyler Episode: "A Chill Goes Through Her Veins" The Game Ronald "Ronnie" Dawson Episode: "I Want It All and I Want It Now" Private Practice Ty Episode: "Pushing the Limits" Ghost Whisperer Officer Douglas Ramsey Episode: "Excessive Forces" 2010 White Collar Ryan Wilkes Episode: "Front Man" Rizzoli & Isles Father Osorio Coku/Reginald Perry Episode: "Sympathy for the Devil" 2011 Southland Detective Manheim Episode: "Code 4" & "Failure Drill" The Mentalist Cole Ruger Episode: "Redacted" Law & Order: LA Al Hayes Episode: "El Sereno" Warehouse 13 Raymond Episode: "The Greatest Gift" Body of Proof Dave Stackhouse Episode: "Your Number's Up" Reed Between the Lines Marcus Episode: "Let's Talk About Two Dates for the Dance" 2012 CSI: NY Clyde Duvall Episode: "Unwrapped" Malibu Country Doug Episode: "Merry Malibu Christmas" 2013 Two and a Half Men Police Officer Episode: "Advantage: Fat, Flying Baby" Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Brass Episode: "Funny Valentine" Golden Boy Darrell Reed Episode: "Longshot" Sleepy Hollow Parsons Episode: "John Doe" CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Ray Episode: "Last Supper" 2014 The Good Wife Rebel Kane Episode: "Goliath and David" I Didn't Do It Coach Laketta Episode: "Lindy Nose Best" Franklin & Bash Beckman's Lawyer Episode: "Kershaw v. Lincecum" Scorpion Dan Heather Episode: "Dominoes" 2014–20 If Loving You Is Wrong Lushion Morgan Main role 2015–16 The Night Shift Mr. Martin Guest (seasons 2–3) 2015–18 Empire Reverend L.C. Price Recurring role (season 2 & 4) 2016 American Horror Story: Roanoke Noah Davies Recurring role 2017 Lifeline - Episode: "In 33 Days You'll Die" Tales Blue Episode: "99 Problems" Blue Bloods Deputy Chief Devin Jones Episode: "Pick Your Poison" 2017–21 Bronzeville Willie Recurring role 2018 Family Time Maxwell Episode: "Mancrush" 2019 Last Call Darius Knight Main role Chambers Russell Perkins Recurring role 2019–24 Chicago Med Ben Campbell Recurring role (seasons 5–6, 8); guest (seasons 7, 9) 2021 NCIS: Los Angeles Gary DeMayo Episode: "Sundown" 2022 The Cleaning Lady Theo Episode: "TNT" Terror Lake Drive Mayor Delroy Brown Recurring role (season 2) Atlanta Bunk Episode: "Born 2 Die" 2024–25 Beauty in Black Jules Main role

Video game Year Title Role 2012 Far Cry 3 Dennis Rodgers (voice)

Awards and nominations Year Awards Category Recipient Outcome 1999 NAACP Image Awards NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special "The Temptations"