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Brian Tyree Henry is an American actor born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in 1982. He works in film and television, with a career that began in 2009. Henry is educated at Morehouse College, Yale School of Drama, and Yale University. He speaks and writes in English.
His notable recognition includes a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He is a male human who holds United States citizenship. His professional field is acting.
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Film & TV
Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA
Brian Tyree Henry (born March 31, 1982) is an American actor. He rose to prominence for his role as rapper Alfred "Paper Boi" Miles in the FX comedy-drama series Atlanta (2016–2022), for which he received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Henry had a guest role in This Is Us in 2017 and had his film breakthrough in 2018 with roles in…
Known for
- Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse — Jefferson Morales (voice)2027
- Panic Carefully2027
- Untitled The Batman Sequel2027
- March Forth2026
- Bass X Machina — Bass (voice)2026
- Dope Thief — Ray Driscoll2025
- Transformers One — D-16 / Megatron (voice)2024
- The Fire Inside — Jason Crutchfield2024
- Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire — Bernie Hayes2024
- The Trainer — Brian Tyree Henry2024
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Brian
- Family name
- Henry
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Fayetteville
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- acting
- Image
- Brian Tyree Henry by Gage Skidmore.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1982-01-01
- Commons category
- Brian Tyree Henry
- start of work period
- 2009-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- name in native language
- Brian Tyree Henry
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