| Steve Biko in Cry Freedom |
| Reuben James in For Queen & Country |
| Pvt. Trip in Glory |
| Xavier Quinn in The Mighty Quinn |
| Napoleon Stone in Heart Condition |
| Bleek Gilliam in Mo' Better Blues |
| Demetrius in Mississippi Masala |
| Nick Styles in Ricochet |
| Malcolm X in Malcolm X |
| Gray Grantham in The Pelican Brief |
| Joe Miller in Philadelphia |
| Hunter in Crimson Tide |
| Easy Rawlins in Devil in a Blue Dress |
| Lt. Parker Barnes in Virtuosity |
| Nat Serling in Courage Under Fire |
| Dudley in The Preacher's Wife |
| John Hobbes in Fallen |
| Jake Shuttlesworth in He Got Game |
| Anthony Hubbard in The Siege |
| Alonzo in Training Day |
| Lincoln Rhyme in The Bone Collector |
| Dr. Jerome Davenport in Antwone Fisher |
| Rubin Carter in The Hurricane |
| Coach Herman Boone in Remember the Titans |
| John Quincy Archibald in John Q |
| Matt Lee Whitlock in Out of Time |
| John W. Creasy in Man on Fire |
| Ben Marco in The Manchurian Candidate |
| Melvin B. Tolson in The Great Debaters |
| Doug Carlin in Deja Vu |
| Detective Keith Frazier in Inside Man |
| Robert McCall in The Equalizer |
| Frank in Unstoppable |
| Frank Lucas in American Gangster |
| Joe 'Deke' Deacon in The Little Things |
| Macbeth in The Tragedy of Macbeth |
| Eli in The Book of Eli |
| Walter Garber in The Taking of Pelham 123 |
| Bobby in 2 Guns |
| Tobin Frost in Safe House |
| Robert McCall in The Equalizer 3 |
| Whip Whitaker in Flight |
| Chisolm in The Magnificent Seven |
| Troy Maxson in Fences |
| Robert McCall in The Equalizer 2 |
| John Coltrane in Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary |
| Roman J. Israel, Esq. in Roman J. Israel, Esq. |
| 16080 in Gladiator 2 |