Sam Adegoke is an actor, born in Lagos, Nigeria and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota. Adegoke currently resides in Los Angeles. He is best known for his role as Jeff Colby on The CW's Dynasty.
Background
In The CW’s new drama “Dynasty,” Sam Adegoke plays Jeff Colby, the new tech billionaire and most recent member of Atlanta’s elite is still learning how to navigate a world that’s constantly trying to take advantage of him. His strategy? “Taking advantage of it, too,” which is why Jeff is constantly enjoying his title of Atlanta’s #1 eligible billionaire bachelor.
Adegoke was born in Lagos, Nigeria and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota. His television credits include “Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland,” as well as guest spots on “Code Black,” “Switched at Birth” and “NCIS: Los Angeles.” He also recurred on the television series “Murder in the First."
In 2015, after a two-week nationwide search that garnered more than 7,000 submissions, Adegoke was named the winner of the third annual ABC Discovers: Digital Talent Competition.He is represented by Abrams Artists Agency and Untitled Entertainment. [3]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | I'm Good | Bunie | Short |
2014 | Find Your Instrument | Falu | Short |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Wicked City | Graham Walker | 1 episode |
2016 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Ship Photographer | 1 episode |
2016 | Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders | Hank Willis | 1 episode |
2016 | Murder in the First | Billy James | 5 episodes |
2016 | Code Black | Eric Hawkins | 1 episode |
2017 | Switched at Birth | Chris Walker | 6 episodes |
2017 | NCIS: LA | Junior Sancho | 1 episode |
2017 | Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland | Javon Beard | TV movie |
2017-present | Dynasty | Jeff Colby | Series Regular: Season 1-present |