E. Roger Mitchell

E. Roger Mitchell (born February 18, 1971) is an American actor. He has had several major roles, including Chaff in Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), Detective Sergeant Morris in American Woman (2018), and Paul on The Walking Dead; as well as television roles on The Shield, One Tree Hill,[1] and as Carlton Pettiway on The Quad.[2]

E. Roger Mitchell
Mitchell at Motor City Comic Con in 2015
Born (1971-02-18) February 18, 1971
Miami, Florida
Alma materClaflin University (B.A.)
City University of New York (M.F.A)
OccupationActor
Years active1997–present

Early life

Mitchell was born in Miami, Florida. He graduated in 1993 from Claflin University in South Carolina with B.A.s in English and Drama. He was named in the Who's Who Among Americas Colleges and Universities in 1992. Mitchell later studied at Alliance Theatre Professional Actor Internship and earned a Master of Fine Arts from City University of New York's Brooklyn campus in 1999.

Career

Mitchell began his acting career in 1997 with his role in the film Raney. The same year, he went on to play Joseph in the comedy film How I Spent My Summer Vacation. In 2000, he portrayed the character Aaron in the film The Legend of Bagger Vance, featuring Will Smith, Charlize Theron and Matt Damon. In 2013, he appeared as Chaff in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.[3] In 2017, he appeared as Agent Craig McCall in the autobiographical drama film American Made, featuring Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright, Jesse Plemmons, Jayma Mays and Alejandro Edda, which is distributed by Universal Pictures and directed by Doug Liman.

He has also made guest appearances on several television shows, including NCIS, House of Payne, Past Life, Nashville, Drop Dead Diva, The Rickey Smiley Show, Being Mary Jane, Survivor's Remorse, and Powers.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1997 Raney Charlie
1997 How I Spent My Summer Vacation Joseph
2000 The Legend of Bagger Vance Aaron
2001 Losing Grace Chuck
2003 S.W.A.T. FBI Agent Kirkland
2013 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Chaff
2017 American Made Agent Craig McCall

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2001 Boycott Bob Phillips Television film
2020–Present Outer Banks Heyward Recurring role
2020 The Oval Jake Shields Recurring role

References
  1. Rosenfeld, Laura. "'The Quad' Cast Can Do It All".
  2. "E. Roger Mitchell". TVGuide.com.
  3. "E. Roger Mitchell Cast as Chaff in 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire'". www.hollywoodreporter.com. The Hollywood Reporter. August 10, 2012. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
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