
Carl Lumbly
Carl Winston Lumbly (born August 14, 1951) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as television's first black superhero in M.A.N.T.I.S., Dick Hallorann in Doctor Sleep, NYPD detective Marcus Petrie on the CBS police drama Cagney & Lacey, CIA agent Marcus Dixon on the ABC espionage drama series Alias, and as the voice of J'onn J'onnz / Martian Manhunter in the animated series Justice League, Static Shock, and Justice League Unlimited, all part of the DC Animated Universe. As a reference to his voice work as J'onn, Lumbly portrayed J'onn J'onnz's father, M'yrnn, on The CW's Arrowverse on Supergirl from 2017 until 2019. He also plays Isaiah Bradley, the first Black super-soldier, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021) and the film Captain America: Brave New World (2025). He was married to Vonetta McGee from 1987 until her death in 2010.
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TV Shows
Known For
113 Credits
Grey's Anatomy
as Kurt Walling
2005

NCIS
as Beau Hindley
2003

Family Guy
as Loan Officer (voice)
1999

The X-Files
as Marcus Duff
1993

S.W.A.T.
as Saint
2017

NCIS: Los Angeles
as Charles Langston
2009

This Is Us
as Abe Clarke
2016

ER
as Graham Baker
1994

Great Performances
as Theseus
1971

The West Wing
as Jeff Breckenridge
1999

Supergirl
as Myr'nn J'onzz
2015

Young Justice
as M'aatt M'orzz (voice)
2010