
Jharrel Jerome
Known For
Acting
Born
1997-10-09 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jharrel Jerome, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self

The Graham Norton Show
as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self

Mr. Mercedes
as Jerome Robinson

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
as Miles G. Morales (voice)

When They See Us
as Korey Wise

Moonlight
as Kevin Age 16

I'm a Virgo
as Kuti 'Cootie'

Full Circle
as Aked

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
as Miles G. Morales (voice)

Tales
as Deacon

First Match
as Omari

Unstoppable
as Anthony Robles

Monster
as Osvaldo Cruz

Concrete Cowboy
as Smush

Between the World and Me
as Self

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
as Jimmy Pierson

Selah and the Spades
as Maxxie Ayoade

Wheels
as Narrator (voice)