DEBO BALOGUN - AEA, - SAG-AFTRA

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TELEVISION

Chicago PD

Guest Star

dir. Jesse Lee Soffer / NBC

Power Book IV: Force

Recurring Guest Star (7 episodes)

various directors / STARZ

Single Drunk Female

Co-Star

dir. Leslye Headland/ Freeform

Fargo

Co-Star

dir. Dana Gonzales / FX

neXt

Co-Star

dir. Tim Hunter / FOX

Chicago Med

Co-Star

dir. Alex Chapple / NBC

FILM

Exes of Christmas Past (post-production)

FEATURE FILM - Supporting

dir. Jake Jarvi

Rabbit Rabbit (post-production)

SHORT FILM - Supporting

dir. Kristina Valada-Viars

Instinct of Fear (post-production)

FEATURE FILM - Supporting

dir. Matthew Brdlik

The Christmas Pitch

FEATURE FILM - Supporting

dir. Layne Marie Williams

Black Pill

SHORT FILM - Supporting

dir. Jessi Gaston

Bob Mazooka

STUDENT FILM - Supporting

dir. Gary Miller

Seven Deadly Sins Dating Game

STUDENT FILM - Supporting

dir. Cam Best

THEATRE

COVENANT (Paramount Theatre) - October 2025

Johnny Honeycomb

dir. Malkia Stampley

A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD (Steep Theatre)

Keith

dir. Robin Witt

RICHARD III (Chicago Shakespeare Theatre)

Ratcliffe

dir. Edward Hall

SANCTUARY CITY (Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park)

Henry

dir. Kareem Fahmy

VILLETTE (Lookingglass Theatre Company)

Paul Emmanuel

dir. Tracy Walsh

MEASURE FOR MEASURE (Chicago Shakespeare Theatre)

Barnardine

dir. Henry Godinez

LIGHT FALLS (Steep Theatre)

Joe

dir. Robin Witt

GRAVEYARD SHIFT (Goodman Theatre)

Kane

dir. Danya Taymor

MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN (McCarter Theatre Center)

Dr. Polidori

dir. David Catlin

MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN (Lookingglass Theatre Company)

Dr. Polidori

dir. David Catlin

RED REX (Steep Theatre)

Trevor

dir. Jonathan Berry

ZURICH (Steep Theatre)

Guy

dir. Brad Akin

YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU (Oak Park Festival Theatre)

Tony Kirby

dir. Jason Gerace

MARY'S WEDDING (First Folio Theatre)

Charlie

dir. Melanie Keller

MOON MAN WALK (Definition Theatre Company)

Monarch

dir. Tyla Abercrumbie

FAIR MAID OF THE WEST (Oak Park Festival Theatre)

Goodlack

dir. Kevin Theis

INTERNET

VIB New Year's Kiss

Single Friend (Dan Jorgenson)

The Onion

TRAINING & EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts

Psychology and Theatre Arts

Augustana College

Shakespearean Acting Intensive

Royal Academy of Dramatic Art

AWARDS

2018 Black Theatre Alliance Awards

Most Promising Actor (won)

Monarch - Moon Man Walk

2019 Non-Equity Jeff Awards

Best Performer in Supporting Role (nom)

Trevor - Red Rex

2019 Black Theatre Alliance Awards

Best Featured Actor in a Play (nom)

Trevor - Red Rex

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'10"

Weight: 165 lbs

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