Cuba Mark Gooding Jr. (born January 2, 1968) is an American actor.
Biography[]
Gooding is an American actor with a long career in film and television. He made his screen debut in 1986 on Better Days and had small roles on a variety of television series before transitioning to film in the 1990s. Since then, Cuba Gooding Jr. has had a plethora of screen credits such as Pearl Harbor (2001), Zoolander (2001), Snow Dogs (2002), American Gangster (2007), Selma (2014), and many more. Gooding Jr. recently returned to television acting with recurring roles as Sam Fraunces in The Book of Negroes, Isaac Monroe in Forever, and as the lead actor portraying O.J. Simpson in The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story.
Work on American Horror Story[]
Cuba Gooding Jr. portrayed Dominic Banks, the in-universe actor who portrays Matt Miller during the re-enactments of "My Roanoke Nightmare" in the sixth season, Roanoke. Alongside Sarah Paulson and Lily Rabe, he appears in all episodes of the season.
Trivia[]
- Cuba Gooding Jr. worked with Sarah Paulson and Connie Britton on another show created and produced by Ryan Murphy, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story.
Appearances[]
Story or Series | Character | Episodes |
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Roanoke | Dominic Banks |
From Chapter 1 to 5, Cuba Gooding Jr. plays re-enacted Matt Miller.
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References[]
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Murder House | |||||||
Asylum | |||||||
Coven | |||||||
Freak Show | |||||||
Hotel | |||||||
Roanoke | |||||||
Cult | |||||||
Apocalypse | |||||||
1984 | |||||||
Double Feature |
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Delicate |