Damon Herriman

Damon Herriman (also credited as Деймон Херрімен) is an Australian screen actor and writer, born on March 31, 1970, in Adelaide, South Australia. Working across film, television, and voice performance, he has built a career that moves easily between Australian productions and major U.S. projects.

Herriman gained wide international attention for his scene-stealing turn as Dewey Crowe in the acclaimed crime drama Justified, a role that highlighted his knack for sharp character work. In 2019, he drew significant notice for playing cult leader Charles Manson in two high-profile releases the same year: Netflix’s Mindhunter and Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.

His filmography spans diverse genres, from horror and action to comedy and drama. Notable credits include House of Wax (Lester Sinclair), The Lone Ranger (Ray), Nude Tuesday (Bruno), and Better Man (Nigel Martin-Smith), as well as upcoming franchise work in Mortal Kombat II as Quan Chi.

Herriman also lends his voice to projects such as Monolith (Jarad) and The Kangaroo King (Narrator), underscoring a versatile screen presence shaped by precision, range, and an instinct for memorable supporting roles.