Clifton Collins, Jr. (born June 16, 1970 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is an actor. He starred in the films Menace II Society (1993), Dead Presidents (1995), Traffic (2000), Tigerland (2000), Capote, Star Trek (2009) and Pacific Rim (2013). He appeared uncredited in the 2010 film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World as a member of the Vegan Police. He also had a starring role in the television series Thief (2005) and The Event (2010 to 2011) and guest starred in the crime series The Shield (2006) and Southland (2010).