Jharrel Jerome
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 Unst...
Known For
Filmography
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
2027
as Miles G. Morales (voice)
Task
2025
as Jordan Barnes
Unstoppable
2024
as Anthony Robles
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023
as Miles G. Morales (voice)
Full Circle
2023
as Aked
I'm a Virgo
2023
as Kuti 'Cootie'
Monster
2021
as Osvaldo Cruz
Concrete Cowboy
2020
as Smush
Between the World and Me
2020
as Self
Robu
2019
as Rob/Robu
Selah and the Spades
2019
as Maxxie Ayoade
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2019
as Jimmy Pierson
Oprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now
2019
as Self
When They See Us
2019
as Korey Wise
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
First Match
2018
as Omari
Tales
2017
as Deacon
Mr. Mercedes
2017
as Jerome Robinson
Moonlight
2016
as Kevin Age 16
Wheels
2016
as Narrator (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self