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Jharrel Jerome

Actor, ProducerBorn October 9, 1997 (27 years)
Jharrel Jerome (born October 9, 1997) is an American actor. He made his film debut in Barry Jenkins's drama film Moonlight (2016) and gained prominence for his portrayal of Korey Wise in Ava DuVernay's Netflix miniseries When They See Us (2019), which earned him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. Jerome has since starred as a 13-foot-tall boy in Boots Riley's miniseries I'm a Virgo (2023) and as wrestler Anthony Robles in the sports biopic film Unstoppable (2024).

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Known For

  • When They See Us
  • Moonlight
  • Mr. Mercedes
  • I'm a Virgo
  • Unstoppable
  • Concrete Cowboy
  • Full Circle (2023)
  • First Match
  • Selah and the Spades

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    Filmography

    2027
    Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse · as Miles G. Morales (voice)
    2024
    Unstoppable · as Anthony Robles
    2023
    Full Circle (2023) (TV Series) · as Aked
    2023
    I'm a Virgo (TV Series) · as Kuti 'cootie'
    2023
    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse · as Miles G. Morales (voice)
    2020
    Concrete Cowboy · as Smush
    2019
    2019
    When They See Us (TV Series) · as Korey Wise
    2019
    Selah and the Spades · as Maxxie Ayoade
    2018
    Monster · as Osvaldo Cruz
    2018
    First Match · as Omari
    2017
    Mr. Mercedes (TV Series) · as Jerome Robinson
    2017
    Tales (TV Series) · as Deacon
    2016
    Moonlight · as Kevin Age 16

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