Colman Domingo to receive Spotlight Award, Actor at Palm Springs Film Festival for “Rustin” performance

Actor Colman Domingo—famously known for his performance in George C. Wolfe’s film “Rustin”—has been selected to receive the Spotlight Award, Actor next month at the Palm Springs Film Festival.

The 54-year-old actor will receive the honorary on 4th January at the festival’s Film Awards gala at the Palm Springs Convention Center.

The actor joins the list of honorees who received the award including Emma Stone, Cillian Murphy, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Greta Gerwig, Jeffrey Wright, Carey Mulligan and Killers of the Flower Moon, which is receiving the Vanguard Award.

“In Rustin, Colman Domingo demonstrates his impressive talents bringing to life civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, an organizer of the 1963 March on Washington,” said PSIFF chairman Nachhattar Singh Chandi said Monday.

“For this career defining performance, it is our honor to present the Spotlight Award, Actor to Colman Domingo,” added Chandi.

Previously, Domingo was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award and SAG Ensemble Award for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and a second Spirit Award and Gotham Award for Zola.

In 2022, he won the Emmy Award for HBO’s Euphoria. He will next be seen in the musical adaptation of “The Color Purple”, which is scheduled to be release on 25th December.

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