Carter Redwood

Carter Redwood
Born (1992-02-18) February 18, 1992
Occupation
  • Actor
Years active2012–present

Carter Redwood is an American actor. He is best known for playing SA Andre Raines in the police procedural series FBI: International.

Early life

Redwood was raised in the Hill District of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Carl and Tawyna Redwood. At age 13 he made his debut as a director with two-act plays for the Pittsburgh Playwrights Company and a one-act play for the Pittsburgh New Works Theater Company. As a sixth-grader, he won first place in the Pittsburgh Public Theater Shakespeare monologue competition for “Othello.” He won this competition again between 2004 and 2009. In 2009, he took his first trip out of the United States, traveling to Katowice, Poland, to participate in the Festival of Americas, where he performed in a stage production of “Angry Black Man Poetry.” In 2014 he graduated from the Carnegie Mellon University and won the [1] He cites African-American playwright August Wilson as his main influence as well mentor and friend Mark Clayton Southers of Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre for helping him discover his passion for acting.[2]

Career

He played Nick in the romantic drama film Premature and had an 2 episode arc on the musical drama series Rise playing Bump.[3] One of his first big film roles came playing Crockett in the war film The Yellow Birds. He had a recurring role as Pedro Guzman in the drama miniseries The Long Road Home. He made an appearance in two episodes of the comedy drama series Orange Is the New Black.[4] He played Ray Ray Kennedy one of the lead characters in the drama series 5th Ward The Series.[5] His best known role so far has been playing SA Andre Raines in the police procedural series FBI: International.[6][7]

Personal life

In 2023 alongside his brother Maurice Redwood he was given the honour of August Wilson House Fellows by Duquesne University.[8]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012MafiaSoldier#2
2013Seventeen DaysDrae
2013UnderdogsDamien Taylor
2013RobinsonBrandonShort
2013Sandman 118MilesShort
2014Not CoolJC
2014Blood FirstRico
2015The RecallJamal DawsonShort
2016The TransfigurationAndre
2017The Yellow BirdsLenny Crockett
2018InterferenceMikeShort
2019PrematureNick
2020I Gotta DookieDjShort
2020RespiteDan Rogers
2021Under the Stadium LightsRonnell Sims
2021Mother's MilkSparrow

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2013Redwood TimeCarter Redwood10 episodes
2015Madam SecretaryMPD OfficerEpisode; Chains of Command
2015The Good WifeJamirEpisode; The Deconstruction
2016Blue BloodsOffice Eric RussellEpisode; Blowback
2017The Long Road HomeSpc Pedro Guzman8 episodes
2018RiseBump2 episodes
2017-2018Orange Is the New BlackBladt2 episodes
20205th Ward The SeriesRay Ray Kennedy6 episodes
2022Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers DynastyBrianEpisode; Is That All There Is
2023FBIFBI SA Andre RainesEpisode; Imminent Threat:Part Two
2021-2025FBI: InternationalFBI SA Andre Raines78 episodes
2026Public InterestJamesIn Production

References

  1. ↑ "GenerationNEXT: Carter Redwood, an actor on his way to stardom". newpittsburghcourier. Retrieved July 27, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Carter Redwood, of the Hill District and CMU, builds career on his way back to City Theatre". newpittsburghcourier. Retrieved July 27, 2026.
  3. ↑ "'FBI: International': Christiane Paul & Carter Redwood To Star In Spinoff Series On CBS". deadline.com. Retrieved July 27, 2026.
  4. ↑ "'Salvation' Casts Erica Luttrell; Carter Redwood Joins 'The Long Road Home'". deadline.com. Retrieved July 27, 2026.
  5. ↑ "UMC's '5th Ward' series puts the Houston neighborhood and people first". houstonchronicle.com. Retrieved July 27, 2026.
  6. ↑ "TV Talk: Hill District native Carter Redwood stars in CBS's 'FBI: International'". archive.triblive.com. Retrieved July 27, 2026.
  7. ↑ "CAPA graduate Carter Redwood plays major role on CBS show". newpittsburghcourier.com. Retrieved July 27, 2026.
  8. ↑ "'From Pittsburgh to the Big Screen:' Duquesne Honoring August Wilson House Fellows". duq.edu.com. Retrieved July 27, 2026.
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