Sawandi Wilson, a multifaceted American actor and filmmaker of Caribbean descent, born in the vibrant city of New York, has made a name for himself in the television and film industries.
Notably, he has recently been cast in the final season of the critically acclaimed series Star Trek: Discovery, where he portrayed the character of Captain Leto. Additionally, he has appeared in Amazon's "Harlem" as Marcus and had a recurring role in the international hit series "The House of Flowers/La Casa De Las Flores" on Netflix.
Sawandi's artistic journey began with his passion for breakdancing, which eventually led him to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology at Hofstra University. He further honed his acting skills by studying with esteemed instructors Marishka Phillips, Susan Batson, and Bob Krakower, specializing in on-camera technique.
When not working on projects, Sawandi dedicates his time to empowering the youth through dance and expressive arts, utilizing his platform to make a positive impact on the next generation.
