African-American male child actors

American actor (born 1989)

American actor

American actor (1968–2010)

Michael Bakari Jordan is an American actor, producer, and director. His accolades include an Academy Award, three Actor Awards, and a Producers Guild Award, in addition to nominations for a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award and two Emmy Awards. Jordan was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time in 2020 and 2023, People's Sexiest Man Alive in 2020, and in 2020 was ranked 15th on The New York Times list of the 25 greatest actors of the 21st century.

American rapper and actor (born 1998)

American actor (1999–2019)

American actor and dancer (1946–2003)

American entertainer (1925–1990)

American R&B musician (1946–2006)

Caleb Reginald McLaughlin is an American actor. He gained international recognition playing Lucas Sinclair in the Netflix series Stranger Things (2016–2025). He began his career playing young Simba in the Broadway musical The Lion King, and then had small roles in television. After finding success in Stranger Things, he appeared in the drama films High Flying Bird (2019) and Concrete Cowboy (2020), the latter his first lead role in a feature film. He also was in the miniseries The New Edition Story (2017) and has had several television voice acting roles.

American actor (born 1976)

American actor

American rapper

American football player and actor (born 1984)

American comedian and actor (born 1978)

American actor and producer

American actor, singer, songwriter and producer

American actor

American actor (born 1976)

American actor and comedian

American actor

American rapper, actor and basketball player

American actor

American actor, singer and rapper (born 1992)

American actor and stand-up comedian

American actor

American singer and actor

American actor, rapper and singer

American actor

American child television actor, musician

American actor and rapper

American actor

American actor (born 1995)

American actor

American actor (1970–2025)

American actor

American actor

American actor, rapper and singer

American actor and rapper

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American actor

American actor, rapper and singer

American actor and singer

American actor (1966–2019)

American actor, singer

American child actor

American actor (born 1965)

American actor

American actor and director

American actor

American actor, singer and dancer

American actor

American actor and producer

American actor

American actor and comedian

American actor

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American actor (1912–1989)