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==Personal life== Lindo married his wife Nashormeh in 1990. They settled in [[Oakland, California|Oakland]], California, in 1996, having moved from [[New York City]] and preferring the [[San Francisco Bay Area]] to [[Los Angeles]]. Their son Damiri was born in 2001.<ref>{{Cite web|first=Jessica|last= Zack|date= 17 June 2020|title=Oakland's Delroy Lindo dons MAGA hat for complex role in Spike Lee's 'Da 5 Bloods'|url=https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/movies-tv/oaklands-delroy-lindo-dons-maga-hat-for-complex-role-in-spike-lees-da-5-bloods|access-date=10 October 2021|website=Datebook |location= San Francisco |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/Versatile-East-Bay-actor-Delroy-Lindo-yearns-to-2871987.php|title=Versatile East Bay actor Delroy Lindo yearns to play more than thugs, heavies|journal=[[SF Gate]]|first=Edward|last=Guthmann|date=7 October 2001|access-date=24 January 2022}}</ref> Lindo is a football fan and supports [[Manchester United]].<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.muscleandfitness.com/athletes-celebrities/interviews/interview-hollywood-veteran-delroy-lindo/|title=Interview with Hollywood Veteran Delroy Lindo|journal=Muscle & Fitness|first=Jeff|last=Tomko|date=27 June 2017 |access-date=15 June 2023}}</ref> Upon learning more about the [[Windrush generation]], both through his mother's account and his own role as a Jamaican immigrant in ''[[Wondrous Oblivion]]'', Lindo became inspired to study the subject and history further. In 2014, he completed a master's thesis from [[New York University]]'s [[Gallatin School]].<ref name="gq apr 21">{{Cite journal|url=https://www.gq.com/story/the-triumphant-career-of-delroy-lindo|title=The Long, Occasionally Dark, and Ultimately Triumphant Career of Delroy Lindo|journal=GQ|first=Mosi|last=Secret|date=20 April 2021|access-date=15 June 2023}}</ref> He was awarded an honorary doctorate in Arts and Humanities from [[Virginia Union University]].<ref>{{cite web| url = https://filmfest.scad.edu/schedule/conversation-delroy-lindo| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210511153850/https://filmfest.scad.edu/schedule/conversation-delroy-lindo| archive-date = 11 May 2021| title = In Conversation with Delroy Lindo |publisher= SCAD Savannah Film Festival}}</ref>
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