Portrait of Columbus Short

Acting

Columbus Short

Career

Active from 2006 to 2026, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
19
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score48/100
Highest rated
Poster for Scandal
Scandal
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Columbus Short Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.5, average 2.6
  • Nostalgia
    2.3, average 3.8
  • Fantasy
    0.3, average 1.7
  • Wonder
    2.1, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Ensemble Cast 3
  • Contemporary Realism 3
  • Feel-Good 3
  • Bleak Atmosphere 2
  • Survival 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Showbiz 2
  • Family Drama 2
  • Action Thriller 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

41
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
The Bargain
The Bargain

as Tunde Seymour

2020s

11 titles ยท average score 49
True to the Game: Quadir's Redemption
True to the Game: Quadir's Redemption (2026)

as Quadir Richards

Mind Your Business
Mind Your Business (2024)

TV show ยท as Alfonso

Finding Tony
Finding Tony (2024)
GoodWatch score 29

as Detective Hash

Rackades
Rackades (2024)

as Rico

Sisters
Sisters (2023)

as Kevin

Prince of Detroit
Prince of Detroit (2023)

as Harlow Black

Life Without Hope: A New Chapter
Life Without Hope: A New Chapter (2023)

as Life

Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story
Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story (2022)
GoodWatch score 49

as Martin Luther King Jr.

California Love
California Love (2021)

as Norris

True to the Game 3
True to the Game 3 (2021)
GoodWatch score 70

as Quadir

Influence
Influence (2020)
GoodWatch score 50

as Billy King

2010s

14 titles ยท average score 46
Dear Frank
Dear Frank (2019)

as George

Atone
Atone (2019)
GoodWatch score 39

as White

Armed
Armed (2018)
GoodWatch score 36

as Turell

True to the Game
True to the Game (2017)
GoodWatch score 42

as Quadir Richards

American Violence
American Violence (2017)
GoodWatch score 42

as Ben Woods

Definitely Divorcing
Definitely Divorcing (2016)

as Eric

The Girl Is in Trouble
The Girl Is in Trouble (2015)
GoodWatch score 46

as August

Mr. Right
Mr. Right (2015)
GoodWatch score 28

as Michael Martin

Lucky Girl
Lucky Girl (2015)

as Dillon Deejay

Scandal
Scandal (2012)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Harrison Wright

The Losers
The Losers (2010)
GoodWatch score 52

as Pooch

Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming
Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming (2010)
GoodWatch score 45

as DJ Williams

2000s

13 titles ยท average score 60
Whiteout
Whiteout (2009)
GoodWatch score 32

as Delfy

Armored
Armored (2009)
GoodWatch score 49

as Ty Hackett

Quarantine
Quarantine (2008)
GoodWatch score 54

as Danny Wilensky

Cadillac Records
Cadillac Records (2008)
GoodWatch score 67

as Little Walter

Stomp the Yard
Stomp the Yard (2007)
GoodWatch score 51

as DJ

This Christmas
This Christmas (2007)
GoodWatch score 66

as Claude Whitfield

Save the Last Dance 2
Save the Last Dance 2 (2006)
GoodWatch score 51

as Miles Sultana

Accepted
Accepted (2006)
GoodWatch score 53

as Hands

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Darius Hawthorne

War of the Worlds
War of the Worlds (2005)
GoodWatch score 68

as Soldier

That's So Raven
That's So Raven (2003)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Trey

Britney Spears: In the Zone
Britney Spears: In the Zone (2003)
GoodWatch score 75

Choreographer, Additional Music

1990s

2 titles ยท average score 77
Judging Amy
Judging Amy (1999)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Thomas McNab

ER
ER (1994)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Loose