Jharrel Jerome

Acting

Jharrel Jerome

Born October 9, 1997The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA22 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
2027Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
as Miles G. Morales (voice)Movie
Unstoppable
2024Unstoppable
as Anthony RoblesMovie
I'm a Virgo
2023I'm a Virgo
as Kuti 'Cootie'TV
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
as Miles G. Morales (voice)Movie
Monster
2021Monster
as Osvaldo CruzMovie
Concrete Cowboy
2020Concrete Cowboy
as SmushMovie
Robu
2019Robu
as Rob/RobuMovie
When They See Us
2019When They See Us
as Korey WiseTV
Selah and the Spades
2019Selah and the Spades
as Maxxie AyoadeMovie
First Match
2018First Match
as OmariMovie
Mr. Mercedes
2017Mr. Mercedes
as Jerome RobinsonTV
Tales
2017Tales
as DeaconTV
Moonlight
2016Moonlight
as Kevin Age 16Movie
W
2016Wheels
as Narrator (voice)Movie