Ato Essandoh


Ato Essilfi Bracato Essandoh is an American television and film actor.
Essandoh, who was born in Schenectady, New York, graduated from New Rochelle High School in 1990. He received a B.S. in chemical engineering from Cornell University. He is also a playwright, and authored Black Thang which is published in the anthology Plays and Playwrights 2003. He also studied acting at the Acting Studio in New York City. Essandoh is also the co-founder of The Defiant Ones writing and performance group.
His parents are from Ghana.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007Law & OrderAndre Blair
2010'Hassan
2011DamagesBomb Tech
2011White CollarFrederik Bilal
2011–16Blue BloodsReverend Darnell Potter
2012–13CopperMatthew Freeman
2012–15, 2018ElementaryAlfredo Llamosa
2016VinylLester Grimes
2016–presentChicago MedDr. Isidore Latham
2018Altered CarbonVernon Elliot
2019The CodeMaj. Trey Ferry
2020Tales from the LoopGaddisSeason 1 Episode 1 and 6

YearTitleRoleNotes
2018'Agent Tad Marshall