Top 50 Most Popular Young Black Actors

Top Young Black Actors!

 

Hollywood has tried its best to produce some of the most versatile actors over the years to ensure that there is a sufficient amount of growth within the industry.

 

Therefore, to make the competition seem fair, it has provided ample opportunities to a lot many young Black actors as well. While it certainly has helped the industry consolidate its image of being all-inclusive, a lot more still needs to be done.

 

That said, there is no denying that Black filmmakers and actors have gone on to change the landscape of Hollywood by churning out blockbuster hits and critically acclaimed titles centered around Black people and their issues over the years.

 

Therefore, it is only fitting that young actors belonging to the aforementioned community are given enough room to showcase their potential and make a name for themselves.

 

So, today, we are fetching you an article on some incredibly talented young Black performers who are capable of giving the industry heavyweights a run for their money in the near future.

 

 

 

1. John Adedayo Bamidele Adegboyega

 

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Entity Detail
Date of Birth March 17, 1992
Place of Birth Peckham, London, England, United Kingdom
Height 175 centimeters
Debut Year 2011
Debut TV Show Becoming Human

 

John Boyega made his acting debut on the television show Becoming Human in 2011.

 

The actor and producer rose to prominence after having played the role of Moses in the science fiction comedy feature film Attack the Block.

 

He shot to global fame after participating in famous motion pictures such as The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker.

 

For his performance in the anthology series Small Axe, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film, and the Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Movie/Miniseries.

 

When the 2020 and 2021 editions of Powerlist were released, Boyega found himself listed in the Top 100 of the most influential people of African/African-Caribbean descent in the United Kingdom.

 

While he participated in full-length features such as The Woman King and Breaking in 2022, he also featured in 2023’s They Cloned Tyrone.

 

 

 

2. Mizero Ncuti Gatwa

 

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Entity Detail
Date of Birth October 15, 1992
Place of Birth Nyarugenge, Kigali, Rwanda
Height 173 centimeters
Debut Year 2014
Debut TV Show Bob Servant

 

Ncuti Gatwa was first seen in an episode of the television show Bob Servant in 2014.

 

The actor shot to fame after featuring as Eric Effiong in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education. For his performance in the show, he received a BAFTA Scotland Award for Best Actor in Television.

 

In addition, he received three BAFTA Television Award nominations for Best Male Comedy Performance for the same.

 

He is also supposed to play the main lead in the popular series Doctor Who. This will make him the first Black actor to headline the show.

 

Gatwa was cast to play the side role of Artist Ken in Greta Gerwig’s global blockbuster Barbie. Soon after, he topped the Radio Time’s TV 100 power list.

 

It is imperative to mention that the young performer took the brave decision to come out as queer in mid-2023 in an interview with Elle magazine.

 

 

 

3. Caleb Ronald McLaughlin

 

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Entity Detail
Date of Birth October 13, 2001
Place of Birth Carmel Hamlet, New York, United States of America
Height 173 centimeters
Debut Year 2013
Debut TV Show Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

 

Caleb Ronald McLaughlin was first seen making an appearance on the television show Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in 2013.

 

Best known for playing the role of Lucas Sinclair in the smash-hit Netflix series Stranger Things, he can be seen making guest appearances in shows such as Unforgettable, Forever, What Would You Do?, and Shades of Blue.

 

For his performance in Stranger Things, McLaughlin received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.

 

The actor made his feature film debut with Concrete Cowboy, which had its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival. In it, he was seen sharing the screen with Idris Elba and Jharrel Jerome.

 

Even though he started to make his presence felt on the small screen in 2013 (and after), his first acting role was as a child in the opera Lost in the Stars.

 

 

 

4. Jaden Christopher Syre Smith

 

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Entity Detail
Date of Birth July 8, 1998
Place of Birth Malibu, California, United States of America
Height 170 centimeters
Debut Year 2003
Debut TV Show All of Us

 

The young and spirited Jaden Smith was seen in a couple of short music videos before appearing on the television show All of Us in 2003.

 

The celebrity has been a recipient of a YouTube Creator Award, an MTV Movie Award, a BET Award, and a Young Artist Award, respectively.

 

His debut film project was the critically acclaimed 2006 feature The Pursuit of Happyness. The Karate Kid actor began his musical journey with the superstar Canadian singer Justin Bieber in 2010.

 

Smith released his debut studio album, Syre, in 2017. He has released albums such as Erys and CTV3: Cool Tape Vol. 3 since his maiden musical outing.

 

His work as an artist was acknowledged when he received a Grammy Award for Album of the Year nomination in 2022 for being the featured artist on Justin Bieber’s album, Justice.

 

 

5. LaKeith Lee Stanfield

 

LaKeith Lee Stanfield

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth August 12, 1991
Place of Birth San Bernardino, California, United States of America
Height 183 centimeters
Debut Year 2013
Debut Feature Film Short Term 12

 

LaKeith Lee Stanfield had made his acting debut in 2013 in the full-length feature Short Term 12. For his performance in the same, he was nominated for a well-deserved Independent Spirit Award.

 

He gained recognition after having appeared in movies such as Selma, Straight Outta Compton, Crown Heights, Sorry to Bother You, and Judas and the Black Messiah.

 

His performance in Judas and the Black Messiah earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

 

 

6. Shameik Alti Moore

 

Shameik Alti Moore

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth May 4, 1995
Place of Birth Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Height 170 centimeters
Debut Year 2010
Debut Television Film An Mrs. Miracle Story

 

Shameik Alti Moore is an actor, singer, dancer, and rapper who made his acting debut in the television movie An Mrs. Miracle Story in 2010.

 

He is known for voicing Miles Morales / Spider-Man in the popular feature film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and its sequel.

 

He is also known for playing minor roles in shows such as Tyler Perry’s House of Payne, Reed Between the Lines, and Joyful Noise, to mention a few.

 

The actor, who gained further recognition after having appeared in Dope, played his first main television character in the sketch-comedy series Incredible Crew.

 

 

7. Jharrel Jerome

 

Jharrel Jerome

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth October 9, 1997
Place of Birth Bronx, New York, United States of America
Height 173 centimeters
Debut Year 2016
Debut Feature Film Moonlight

 

This actor and rapper are best known for featuring in Barry Jenkins’s acclaimed 2016 drama film Moonlight, which was his debut motion picture.

 

Jharrel Jerome can be seen portraying Korey Wise in the Netflix miniseries When They See Us. For his performance in the same, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie and the Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Movie/Miniseries.

 

 

8. Miles Brown

 

Miles Brown

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth December 28, 2004
Place of Birth Oxnard, California, United States of America
Height 170 centimeters
Debut Year 2012
Debut Feature Film Battlefield America

 

Miles Brown is an actor, dancer, and rapper who is also known by his stage name Baby Boogaloo. The actor was first seen in the movie Battlefield America in 2012.

 

As a child, he was seen performing in a lot many music videos. That said, he is best known for his character projection of Jack Johnson in the ABC comedy series Black-ish.

 

For his performance in the aforementioned series, Brown was nominated for four NAACP Image Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and the BET YoungStars Award, respectively.

 

The celebrity has also been a recipient of a Young Artist Award.

 

 

9. Kelvin Harrison Jr.

 

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth July 23, 1994
Place of Birth New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
Height 170 centimeters
Debut Year 2013
Debut Feature Film 12 Years a Slave

 

Recipient of a Screen Actors Guild Award, Kelvin Harrison Jr. was first seen making a brief appearance in the Academy Award-winner 12 Years a Slave in 2013.

 

The actor, who had a minor role to play in Ender’s Game, shot to fame in the true sense of the word with the horror feature It Comes at Night.

 

Kelvin gained further fame after playing a part in motion pictures such as Luce, Waves, The High Note, The Trial of the Chicago 7, and Cyrano, to mention a few.

 

 

10. Nana-Kofi Siriboe

 

Nana-Kofi Siriboe

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth March 2, 1994
Place of Birth Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Height 188 centimeters
Debut Year 2004
Debut TV Show Jimmy Kimmel Live!

 

Nana-Kofi Siriboe is an actor and model who is best known for his character projection of Ralph Angel Bordelon on the television series Queen Sugar.

 

Also seen in motion pictures such as The Longshots and Girls Trip, the actor is a native of Los Angeles, California.

 

The celebrity made his professional acting debut in the feature film The Longshots, and can also be seen making his presence felt in feature films such as Prom, Whiplash, and Straight Outta Compton.

 

He also had a recurring role to play in the comedy-drama series Awkward.

 

 

11. Jahi Di’Allo Winston

 

Jahi Di'Allo Winston

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth November 30, 2003
Place of Birth Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Height 160 centimeters
Debut Year 2016
Debut TV Show Feed the Beast

 

Jahi Di’Allo Winston is best known for playing the role of Andre in the well-known television show Feed the Beast. It was his debut acting project.

 

The actor is also famous for playing a key role in the comedy series Everything Sucks!.

 

He went on to make his presence felt in shows such as The New Edition Story and The Resident as well.

 

Jahi is also known to have participated in motion pictures such as The Upside and Proud Mary.

 

 

12. Bryshere Yazuan Gray

 

Bryshere Yazuan Gray

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth November 28, 1993
Place of Birth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Height 173 centimeters
Debut Year 2015
Debut TV Show Empire

 

Bryshere Yazuan Gray, who is known by his stage name Yazz or Yazz the Greatest, has been a prominent celebrity for quite a few years now.

 

He is best known for playing the character of Hakeem Lyon in the popular Fox primetime musical drama television series Empire.

 

Also known for having participated in the miniseries The New Edition Story, Gray is known to have performed in a variety of music festivals in the Philadelphia region.

 

 

13. Jordan William Fisher

 

Jordan William Fisher

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth April 24, 1994
Place of Birth Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
Height 173 centimeters
Debut Year 2009
Debut TV Show The Hustler

 

Jordan William Fisher was first seen making an appearance on the television show The Hustler in 2009. Aside from being an actor, he is also a dancer, singer, and musician.

 

His acting career began after he started being a constant on several television shows. Among his most popular series are The Secret Life of the American Teenager and Liv and Maddie.

 

When it comes to television movies, the celebrity can be seen playing a role in projects such as Teen Beach Movie, Teen Beach 2, Grease Live, and Rent: Live, to mention a few.

 

 

14. Tequan Richmond

 

Tequan Richmond

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth October 30, 1992
Place of Birth Burlington, North Carolina, United States of America
Height 171 centimeters
Debut Year 2002
Debut TV Show ER

 

Tequan Richmond was first seen on the television show ER in 2002. He is an actor and rapper who is popular as T-Rich in his professional space.

 

Known for portraying Drew Rock on the popular show Everybody Hates Chris, he can also be seen playing a key role in the daytime soap opera General Hospital.

 

That said, the actor has been seen playing a role in feature films such as Ray and Blue Caprice.

 

Furthermore, he has made a guest appearance in shows such as Cold Case, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Private Practice, Detroit 1-8-7, Memphis Beat, Love That Girl, Numb3rs, Strong Medicine, and The Shield, to name a few.

 

 

15. Keith Tyree Powers

 

Keith Tyree Powers

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth August 22, 1992
Place of Birth Sacramento, California, United States of America
Height 187 centimeters
Debut Year 2013
Debut TV Show Pretty Little Liars

 

Keith Tyree Powers is popular for playing the significant role of Ronnie DeVoe in BET’s miniseries The New Edition Story.

 

He can be seen portraying Tyree in the motion picture Straight Outta Compton. One can also find him in the direct-to-video comedy release House Party: Tonight’s the Night and the Netflix original project Reality High.

 

In addition, he has been seen participating in the Netflix show What/If.

 

 

16. Trevor Howard Lawrence Jackson

 

Trevor Howard Lawrence Jackson

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth August 30, 1996
Place of Birth Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Height 188 centimeters
Debut Year 2006
Debut TV Show Showtime at the Apollo

 

Trevor Jackson is a well-known American actor, singer, and songwriter who gained recognition after playing the role of Aaron Jackson in the series Grown-ish.

 

He can also be seen making his presence felt in shows such as Eureka and American Crime.

 

His film credits comprise projects such as Let It Shine, Superfly, and A Moment of Youth, to mention a few.

 

Jackson earned the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series in 2012.

 

 

17. Jacob O’Neal Latimore

 

Jacob O'Neal Latimore

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth August 10, 1996
Place of Birth Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
Height 170 centimeters
Debut Year 2009
Debut TV Show One Tree Hill

 

This American actor, singer, and dancer made his acting debut on the television show One Tree Hill in 2009.

 

He is famous for playing a part in popular mainstream projects such as Black Nativity, The Maze Runner, Collateral Beauty, Detroit, and The Chi.

 

Jacob O’Neal Latimore can also be seen making his presence felt in titles such as Candy Jar, Gully, and Like a Boss. He released his debut album Connection in 2016.

 

 

18. Tyler James Williams

 

Tyler James Williams

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth October 9, 1992
Place of Birth Westchester County, New York, United States of America
Height 174 centimeters
Debut Year 1999
Debut TV Show Saturday Night Live

 

Tyler James Williams is an actor and rapper who was first seen making an appearance on the show Saturday Night Live.

 

The actor is famous for playing the titular character in the sitcom Everybody Hates Chris. He can also be seen playing a character in shows such as Abbott Elementary and The Walking Dead.

 

When it comes to the movies, one can find Tyler in titles such as Let It Shine, Detroit, and in the biographical drama, The United States vs. Billie Holiday.

 

 

19. Asante Blackk

 

Asante Blackk

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth October 20, 2001
Place of Birth Waldorf, Maryland, United States of America
Height 165 centimeters
Debut Year 2019
Debut TV Show When They See Us

 

Asante Duah Ma’at, professionally known as Asante Blackk, was first seen on the television series When They See Us in 2019.

 

For his performance in the show, he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. That said, he has also been a regular on the television series This Is Us.

 

His adroit performance in the same ended up getting him nominated for a Critics’ Choice Television Award. Asante made his undeniable presence felt in the science-fiction feature Landscape with Invisible Hand as well.

 

 

20. Toheeb Jimoh

 

Toheeb Jimoh

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth April 15, 1997
Place of Birth London, United Kingdom
Height NA
Debut Year 2019
Debut TV Show London Kills

 

Toheeb Jimoh is best known for playing the role of Sam Obisanya in the critically acclaimed show Ted Lasso. He was first seen in the series London Kills in 2019.

 

The actor, who was seen playing a role in the BBC One television movie Anthony, has so far taken up roles that carry a certain amount of depth.

 

One illustration of the same is his likable role play in Ted Lasso. Toheeb’s Sam Obisanya is one of the better characters in the show.

 

 

21. Larramie Cortez “Doc” Shaw

 

Larramie Cortez "Doc" Shaw

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth April 24, 1992
Place of Birth Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Height 173 centimeters
Debut Year 2009
Debut TV Show The Suite Life on Deck

 

Doc Shaw made his acting debut on the popular television series The Suite Life on Deck in 2009.

 

Apart from the aforementioned show, he is known for having appeared in projects such as Tyler Perry’s House of Payne and Pair of Kings, among others.

 

The actor is also known to have appeared in print advertisements and television commercials.

 

 

22. Tyrel Jackson Williams

 

Tyrel Jackson Williams

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth March 16, 1997
Place of Birth Westchester County, New York, United States of America
Height 178 centimeters
Debut Year 2005
Debut Feature Film The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie

 

Tyrel Jackson Williams made his mainstream acting debut in the movie The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie. He is best known for having appeared as Leo Dooley in the Disney XD series Lab Rats.

 

The actor can be seen in television movies and shows such as Pants on Fire, Brockmire, and Everybody Hates Chris, to mention a few.

 

He has also appeared in several national commercials for renowned companies.

 

 

23. Leon Thomas III

 

Leon Thomas III

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth August 1, 1993
Place of Birth New York, New York, United States of America
Height 177 centimeters
Debut Year 2006
Debut TV Show Just for Kicks

 

Leon Thomas III is an actor, record producer, songwriter, and singer who was first seen making an appearance on the television series Just for Kicks in 2006.

 

He is best known for his character projection of André Harris in the Nickelodeon series Victorious. For his performance in the same, he received an NAACP Image Award nomination.

 

The celebrity is also known to have featured in television shows and feature films such as iCarly, True Jackson, VP, and August Rush, to mention a few.

 

 

24. Nadji Anthony Jeter

 

Nadji Anthony Jeter

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth October 18, 1996
Place of Birth Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Height 174 centimeters
Debut Year 2006
Debut Feature Film Dirty Laundry

 

Nadji Anthony Jeter is a talented actor who made his acting debut by playing a role in the 2006 feature film Dirty Laundry.

 

He is best known to have provided the voice to Sam’s character in the action-adventure video game The Last of Us.

 

Also known to have voiced Miles Morales in the popular animated Spider-Man series, the celebrity can be seen making an appearance in television shows and feature films such as Grey’s Anatomy, Everybody Hates Chris, Reed Between the Lines, Grown Ups, and Grown Ups 2, to mention a few.

 

 

25. Daniel Ezra

 

Daniel Ezra

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth December 15, 1991
Place of Birth Birmingham, United Kingdom
Height 179 centimeters
Debut Year 2014
Debut Television Film Murdered by My Boyfriend

 

Best known for playing the role of Spencer James in All American, Daniel Ezra is a British actor and director who wasn’t actually interested in acting until he turned eighteen years old.

 

After playing a part in his maiden television movie Murdered by My Boyfriend, he started appearing in a couple of BBC dramas.

 

He could be seen in projects such as Undercover and The Missing. Ezra can also be seen playing a recurring character on the British fantasy drama seties A Discovery of Witches.

 

 

26. Roshon Bernard Fegan

 

Roshon Bernard Fegan

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth October 6, 1991
Place of Birth Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Height 173 centimeters
Debut Year 2004
Debut Feature Film Spider-Man 2

 

Roshon Bernard Fegan was first seen playing an insignificant role in the popular 2004 feature film Spider-Man 2.

 

The actor, rapper, and dancer, who is popularly known as Roshon, is perhaps better-knoen for playing the role of Ty Blue in the Disney Channel original series Shake It Up.

 

He was also seen playing a key role in the Disney Channel movie franchise Camp Rock. Fegan appeared in the fourteenth season of Dancing with the Stars and is known to write and produce his own music.

 

 

27. Chosen Jacobs

 

Chosen Jacobs

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth July 1, 2001
Place of Birth Springfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Height 170 centimeters
Debut Year 2017
Debut Feature Film It

 

Chosen Jacobs is an actor and singer who is best known for his recurring character projection of Will Grover on the CBS television series Hawaii Five-0.

 

He was also seen reprising his role of Mike Hanlon in the second installment of the It film franchise.

 

Even though Chosen is one of the youngest Black actors to make it to our list, we can be certain of the fact that he is only going to grow as a performer within the entertainment industry in the near future.

 

 

28. Carlon Jeffery

 

Carlon Jeffery

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth July 10, 1993
Place of Birth Houston, Texas, United States of America
Height 155 centimeters
Debut Year 2006
Debut TV Show It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia

 

Carlon Jeffery was first seen making an appearance on the television series It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. He is best known for playing the character of Cameron Parks in the Disney Channel sitcom A. N. T. Farm.

 

He has been performing at numerous community venues ever since he was eight years old. So far, he’s been a part of television projects such as Heroes, Bones, and Trust Me, to mention a few.

 

 

29. Christopher Richard O’Neal

 

Christopher Richard O'Neal

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth April 4, 1994
Place of Birth Bronx, New York, United States of America
Height 188 centimeters
Debut Year 2012
Debut TV Show How to Rock

 

Chris O’Neal first appeared on the 2012 Nickelodeon television series How to Rock.

 

The very same year, he was seen co-hosting the Nickelodeon series You Gotta See This along with Noah Crawford.

 

Apart from having appeared in the Nickelodeon television movie Swindle, O’Neal can also be seen playing a part in the Netflix drama series Greenhouse Academy.

 

 

30. Malcolm David Kelley

 

Malcolm David Kelley

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth May 12, 1992
Place of Birth Bellflower, California, United States of America
Height 170 centimeters
Debut Year 1998
Debut TV Show For Your Love

 

Malcolm David Kelley is yet another addition to our list who can not only rap but also sing, act and compose music.

 

He is known to have played the character of Walt Lloyd on the ABC Television series Lost. When it comes to feature films, he was first seen in a project called Antwone Fisher.

 

Kelley has also participated in the movie You Got Served next. The celebrity can be seen in programs such as Malcolm in the Middle and Judging Amy, among others.

 

 

31. Bobb’e J. Thompson

 

Bobb'e J. Thompson

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth February 28, 1996
Place of Birth Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Height 137 centimeters
Debut Year 2002
Debut TV Show My Wife and Kids

 

Bobb’e J. Thompson might be short in stature but he has had a fairly long and decent acting career already.

 

The actor, dancer, rapper, and comedian made his acting debut on the television show My Wife and Kids.

 

He can be seen playing a key role in shows such as 30 Rock, That’s So Raven, Cory in the House, and Tyler Perry’s House of Payne, to mention a few.

 

Furthermore, one can even find him participating in motion pictures such as Role Models, Snowmen, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, and School Dance, among others.

 

 

32. Khylin Trejon Rhambo

 

Khylin Trejon Rhambo

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth January 8, 1996
Place of Birth California, United States of America
Height 171 centimeters
Debut Year 2011
Debut TV Show Reed Between the Lines

 

Khylin Trejon Rhambo first gained recognition after having played the character of Charles Johnson on the television sitcom The First Family.

 

The actorbmade his acting debut on the television show Reed Between the Lines and was also seen playing a key role on the MTV show Teen Wolf.

 

One can also find Khylin playing a part in the science fiction thriller motion picture Ender’s Game.

 

 

33. Abraham Nii Attah

 

Abraham Nii Attah

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth July 2, 2002
Place of Birth Ghana
Height 180 centimeters
Debut Year 2015
Debut Feature Film Beasts of No Nation

 

Abraham Nii Attah is a Ghanaian screen performer who was first seen playing a key character in the acclaimed motion picture Beasts of No Nation in 2015.

 

For his stupendous performance as a child soldier in his debut project, the actor was awarded a well-deserved Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best Young Actor at the 72nd Venice International Film Festival.

 

The year 2017 also saw him participating in the hit Marvel Studios feature film Spider-Man: Homecoming.

 

 

34. Noah Gray-Cabey

 

Noah Gray-Cabey

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth November 16, 1995
Place of Birth Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Height 155 centimeters
Debut Year 2001
Debut TV Program 48 Hours

 

Noah Gray-Cabey was first seen in the documentary/news magazine television show 48 Hours in 2001. He is an actor and pianist.

 

He is best known for having played crucial roles in television shows such as My Wife and Kids, Heroes, and Code Black, among others.

 

His other television credits include projects such as Ripley’s Believe It or Not, 48 Hours, The Tonight Show, Good Morning America, and The Oprah Winfrey Show.

 

Noah made his feature film debut with Lady in the Water.

 

 

35. Kyle Orlando Massey

 

Kyle Orlando Massey

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth August 28, 1991
Place of Birth Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Height 170 centimeters
Debut Year 1999
Debut TV Show The Wonderful World of Disney

 

Kyle Orlando Massey, who is mononymously known as Massey, made his acting debut on the television show The Wonderful World of Disney in 1999.

 

He has gone on to mark his presence in Disney Channel sitcoms such as That’s So Raven and Cory in the House.

 

One can also find him in the Disney Channel Original Movie Life Is Ruff. Massey is also a rapper and has, therefore, released several raps for both Walt Disney Records and Hollywood Records.

 

 

36. Benjamin Christopher Flores Jr.

 

Benjamin Christopher Flores Jr.

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth July 23, 2002
Place of Birth Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America
Height 170 centimeters
Debut Year 2013
Debut TV Show The Haunted Hathaways

 

Benjamin Christopher Flores Jr., professionally known as Lil’ P-Nut, made his acting debut on the television series The Haunted Hathaways in 2013.

 

The child actor and rapper is also known for his song “You Might Be the One.” That said, he is known to have played a key role in two popular Nickelodeon television series, such as The Haunted Hathaways and Game Shakers.

 

He also voiced the character of Atticus in Happy Feet Two.

 

 

37. Tyson Coy Stewart

 

Tyson Coy Stewart

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth June 24, 1998
Place of Birth Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America
Height 174 centimeters
Debut Year 2010
Debut TV Show The Glades

 

Tyson Coy Stewart was first seen on the television show The Glades in 2010. He is best known for having played a role in the sitcom Are We There Yet?.

 

The actor, rapper, and singer can be seen in other television shows such as The Electric Company, Bella and the Bulldogs, and Mr. Iglesias, to mention a few.

 

He has also lent his voice to the character of Benson in the Netflix animated series Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts.

 

 

38. Dusan Brown

 

Dusan Brown

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth December 2, 2001
Place of Birth Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Height 165 centimeters
Debut Year 2008
Debut Feature Film Desertion

 

Dusan Brown made his acting debut in the feature film Desertion in 2008. However, he had appeared in his debut print advertisement when he was an infant.

 

The young performer, who started appearing in television commercials as a child actor, made his debut on Broadway in The Lion King at the age of 8.

 

He is also said to be a good soccer and basketball player. That said, Brown is also apparently a trained guitarist.

 

 

39. Marcus Scribner

 

Marcus Scribner

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth January 7, 2000
Place of Birth Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Height 185 centimeters
Debut Year 2010
Debut TV Show Castle

 

Marcus Scribner may have made his acting debut on the television show Castle in 2010, but he is best known for portraying Andre Johnson Jr. on the ABC sitcom Black-ish.

 

Recognized and appreciated for lending his voice to the character of Bow in the critically acclaimed Netflix animated series She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, he can be seen in shows such as New Girl, Wedding Band, and Wendell & Vinnie as well.

 

In addition, he has lent his voice to characters in shows such as The Good Dinosaur and Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh.

 

 

40. Tyree Alexander Malik Brown

 

Tyree Alexander Malik Brown

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth January 9, 2004
Place of Birth Sacramento, California, United States of America
Height 187 centimeters
Debut Year 2013
Debut TV Show Mr. Box Office

 

Tyree Alexander Malik Brown, professionally known as Tyree Brown, made his acting debut on the television show Mr. Box Office in 2013.

 

He was officially signed by a San Fransisco talent/modeling agency JE Models/JE Talent at the tender age of 3.

 

The young celebrity is best known to have played the role of Jabbar Trussell-Braverman in Parenthood. He is also known to have featured in several print advertisements and some radio spots.

 

 

41. Lonnie Chavis, Jr.

 

Lonnie Chavis, Jr.

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth November 23, 2007
Place of Birth Downey, California, United States of America
Height 144 centimeters
Debut Year 2015
Debut TV Show Bella and the Bulldogs

 

This American actor and activist is known to have played the character of young Randall Pearson on NBC’s drama This Is Us.

 

The young celebrity has been nominated for several awards. He shared the win for the Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series with the cast members of This Is Us.

 

Lonnie can not only be seen in The White Famous but he has also made his presence felt in a feature film like The Water Man.

 

 

42. Alex R. Hibbert

 

Alex R. Hibbert

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth July 4, 2004
Place of Birth New York, New York, United States of America
Height 165 centimeters
Debut Year 2016
Debut Feature Film Moonlight

 

Alex R. Hibbert might be super young, but he has already had the privilege of being a part of two hugely popular feature films.

 

The actor, who made his acting debut in 2016 in the Academy Award-winning motion picture Moonlight, was later seen in the smash-hit Black Panther in 2018.

 

The very same year, one could find the young screen performer playing the recurring character of Kevin Williams on the famous series The Chi.

 

 

43. Myles Truitt

 

Myles Truitt

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth February 1, 2002
Place of Birth Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Height 175 centimeters
Debut Year 2017
Debut TV Show The New Edition Story

 

Myles Truitt is a talented young screen performer who was first seen making his presence felt on the television show The New Edition Story in 2017.

 

He is best known for playing the role of Eli Solinski in the science fiction crime action film Kin.

 

The actor can also be seen appearing in television dramas such as Queen Sugar and Black Lightning, among others.

 

Truitt developed an interest in acting at the age of 11 and made his screen debut as young Ronnie DeVoe in The New Edition Story.

 

 

44. Shamon Brown Jr.

 

Shamon Brown Jr.

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth July 17, 2004
Place of Birth Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Height 163 centimeters
Debut Year 2018
Debut TV Show The Chi

 

Shamon Brown Jr. has featured alongside Jacob Latimore in the Showtime original series The Chi. He was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois.

 

The young actor began his acting career on stage in 2010 and can be seen making a special appearance in the NBC TV drama Chicago Fire.

 

Furthermore, he has also appeared in the music video for the Plain White T single “American Nights.” He is best known for playing the character of Papa in his debut show The Chi.

 

 

45. Jaydon McCrary

 

Jaydon McCrary

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth July 18, 2007
Place of Birth Granada Hills, California, United States of America
Height 163 centimeters
Debut Year 2014
Debut TV Show The Eric Andre Show

 

JD McCrary was first seen making an appearance on the television show The Eric Andre Show in 2014.

 

One of the youngest performers to make it to our story today, he is best known for playing the part of Kenny Payne in The Paynes on the Oprah Winfrey Network.

 

Also, he is known to have successfully lent his voice to the character of young Simba in the 2019 feature The Lion King.

 

One of his songs, “Keep In Touch”, has been featured in the dancing video game Just Dance 2020.

 

 

46. Kwesi Nii-Lante Boakye

 

Kwesi Nii-Lante Boakye

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth April 6, 1999
Place of Birth Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Height 175 centimeters
Debut Year 2005
Debut TV Show Strong Medicine

 

Kwesi Nii-Lante Boakye made his acting debut in the television series Strong Medicine in 2005. He is best known for voicing Darwin in the Cartoon Network animated series The Amazing World of Gumball.

 

He has also lent his voice to the character of Gossamer on The Looney Tunes Show. The youngest of the three brothers who also happen to be actors, Boakye has played the role of Manny in the 2009 Tyler Perry film I Can Do Bad All By Myself. The actor’s family hails from Ghana.

 

 

47. Skylan Brooks

 

Skylan Brooks

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth February 12, 1999
Place of Birth Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Height 183 centimeters
Debut Year 2005
Debut Feature Film Roll Bounce

 

Skylan Brooks made his debut screen appearance in the film Roll Bounce in 2005.

 

He is best known for having played the character of Mister in the drama motion picture The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete.

 

He was appreciated for his character projection in the aforementioned project by the media and critics alike. Brooks is also known to have played the role of Ra-Ra in the Netflix musical series The Get Down.

 

 

48. Kamil McFadden

 

Kamil McFadden

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth September 10, 1996
Place of Birth Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Height 165 centimeters
Debut Year 2010
Debut TV Show House of Payne

 

Kamil McFadden appeared in a couple of short movies before he burst onto the mainstream with a role in the television show House of Payne.

 

An actor and voice actor, he is best known for having played the role of Ernie Cooper in K. C. Undercover. One can even find him lending his voice to the character of Patriot in Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors.

 

In addition, McFadden is known to have appeared as Miles in Paved New World.

 

 

49. McCarrie McCausland

 

McCarrie McCausland

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth August 19, 2000
Place of Birth Orlando, Florida, United States of America
Height 163 centimeters
Debut Year 2011
Debut Feature Film A Beautiful Belly

 

McCarrie McCausland made his acting debut in the feature film A Beautiful Belly in 2011. He gave his career a kick-start by playing the character of David Burton in ABC/Lifetime’s hit drama series Army Wives.

 

For his promising character play in the aforementioned same, the actor was nominated for a Young Artist Award.

 

A native of Orlando, Florida, he moved to Los Angeles with his mother and started making his presence felt in quite a few independent features.

 

McCausland can be seen playing a role in television shows such as The Originals and Game of Silence, among others.

 

 

50. Brett Austin Johnson

 

Brett Austin Johnson

 

Entity Detail
Date of Birth May 22, 1997
Place of Birth Washington, D.C., United States of America
Height N/A
Debut Year 2016
Debut TV Series Documentary Swamp Murders

 

Brett Austin Johnson is a young American screen performer who has tried to make his presence felt both in the motion pictures and on television.

 

He is best known for portraying the character of Jason in the 2019 feature film Five Feet Apart.

 

The actor made his debut by playing the role of Randy Metcalfe in an episode of the television documentary series Swamp Murders in 2016.

 

 

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