Brian Tyree Henry Filmography and Major Movie Roles
Brian Tyree Henry is an American actor known for roles in film and television. His film credits include The Book of Clarence (2023), where he played John the Baptist, and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023), in which he voiced Jefferson Davis. He also starred in Life of a King (2013) and appeared in America to Me (2018), a documentary series. His film projects span independent features, animated franchises, and studio releases, with total box office grosses for his major films exceeding one billion dollars worldwide according to public box office tracking platforms.
His movie roles are distributed across major distributors including Sony Pictures, Columbia Pictures, and Netflix. Recent film projects include Causeway (2022), a drama where he played a supporting role alongside Jennifer Lawrence, and The Insurrectionist Next Door (2023), a documentary series. He has worked with directors such as Denzel Washington, Joaquim Dos Santos, and James Mangold. Industry data shows he has been credited in over 30 film and television projects as of the latest public cast listings on IMDb and industry databases.
Brian Tyree Henry Television Career and Streaming Projects
Brian Tyree Henry television work includes the critically acclaimed FX series Fargo (Season 3, 2017), where he played Lemley, and the HBO series Succession (2021–2023), in which he played Stewy Hosseini. He also starred in the Peacock limited series America to Me (2018) and the HBO drama The Chair (2021). His television appearances cover premium cable networks and streaming platforms including HBO, FX, Peacock, and Netflix, with multiple projects receiving Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.
His TV roles include characters in genres ranging from comedy-drama to crime thriller. In Lovecraft Country (2020), he played George Freeman, and in Castle Rock (2018), he appeared in a recurring role. Recent projects include The Morning Show