Dwight Edward Ewell, also known as Mustafa Obafemi[a] (born 1968) is an American actor known for his roles in films such as Chasing Amy, Amateur, Party Girl and The Guru.

Unhappy in her marriage, at 21 years old, Dwight's mom took the children up North where she felt that she could begin pursuing her career as a singer.

Ewell is best known for his performance in Kevin Smith's Chasing Amy starring Ben Affleck, where he plays the role of "Hooper X", an African American writer of black militant comic books, who is secretly homosexual but employs the public persona of a violent militant who denounces the Star Wars trilogy as racist.

Following his last film role, he was performing as a stage actor in the Los Angeles area prior to suffering an unspecified injury in 2013.

[11] He subsequently worked at commercial movie theaters in Los Angeles, before expressing an intention to resume his film career in 2023.