Malcolm Goodwin

Malcolm Goodwin is an American actor born on November 28, 1982. He is best known for his television roles, including his portrayal of Clive Babineaux in the CW supernatural comedy-drama series iZombie, as well as his performance as Oscar Finlay in the Amazon Prime Video series Reacher.

Goodwin developed an interest in acting during his participation in the Julia Richman Talent Unlimited Program in New York City. He pursued further formal training at the SUNY Purchase College Acting Conservatory, where he graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts and Film.

Throughout his career, Goodwin has worked in both television and film, appearing in minor roles across several projects. His early screen credits include feature films such as American Gangster, Leatherheads, The Longshots, and Crazy on the Outside, as well as television appearances in series like Detroit 1-8-7.

In addition to his traditional acting roles, Goodwin has been involved in directing and producing independent projects. His work behind the camera includes short films, sketches, independent commercials, music videos, and public service announcements. In 2011, he appeared as a performer in the music video for LMFAO's song Party Rock Anthem.

Goodwin achieved broader recognition in 2015 when he was cast in a lead male role as Detective Clive Babineaux on iZombie, a series that ran from 2015 to 2019. Following this role, he was cast as Oscar Finlay in the Amazon Prime Video series Reacher, which premiered in 2022. Over the course of his career, he has also been featured in print publications such as Interview, L.A. Confidential, King, Vibe, and Venice.