Edi Gathegi

Biography

Edi Mūe Gathegi (born March 10, 1979) is a Kenyan-American actor. He appeared as a recurring character, Dr. Jeffrey Cole (aka "Big Love"), in the television series House, as Cheese in the 2007 film Gone Baby Gone, as Laurent in the films Twilight and its sequel The Twilight Saga: New Moon, and as Darwin in X-Men: First Class. Gathegi also featured in the AMC series Into the Badlands as Baron Jacobee. He has also been a recurring character in the NBC television series The Blacklist as Matias Solomon, an operative for a covert organization. Gathegi reprised the role in the 2016–2017 season crime thriller, The Blacklist: Redemption. He has also played a leading role in Startup, a television drama series on Crackle. Since 2022, Gathegi has played engineer and entrepreneur Dev Ayesa in the Apple TV+ original science fiction space drama series For All Mankind. He is set to play the role of Mister Terrific in James Gunn's film Superman (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Edi Gathegi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Known For

House

as Jeffrey Cole

The Blacklist

as Matias Solomon

American Dad!

as Bridge Officer (voice)

CSI: Miami

as Freddie Mays

Phineas and Ferb

as Iggy (voice)

Veronica Mars

as Zeke Molinda

Superman

as Mr. Terrific

For All Mankind

as Dev Ayesa

Justified

as Jean Baptiste

Nikita

Twilight

as Laurent

StartUp

as Ronald "Ronnie" Dacey

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

as Laurent

The Blacklist: Redemption

as Matias Solomon

Crank

as Haitian Cabbie

Life on Mars

as Fletcher Bellow

My Bloody Valentine

as Deputy Martin

Bedbug

as Frank

Gone Baby Gone

as Cheese

The Harder They Fall

as Bill Pickett