Biography
Jean Elie is a Haitian American actor, writer, and producer best known as Ahmal Dee on HBO’s Insecure. He has appeared in American Crime, The Rookie, Colin in Black & White, and Rap Sh!t. In 2022, Jean co-created, co-showran, and starred in AMC AllBlk’s Send Help, which is now streaming on Tubi. Most recently, Jean worked on Marvel Studios’ Wonder Man for Disney+, where he served as a cultural consultant and appears in later episodes. He is the founder of Bassett House Pictures, producing character-driven stories from underrepresented perspectives. His work also spans voiceover and brand collaborations with Showtime, Puma, Prime Video, and Anheuser-Busch.
Movies & TV Shows
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The Rookie (2018) — Banks
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Wonder Man (2026) — Terrell
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Insecure (2016) — Ahmal Dee
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The Final Wish (2019) — Tyrone
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Bodied (2018) — Black Library Student
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Colin in Black and White (2021) — Reggie
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R♥️J (2021) — Taz
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Throwback Holiday (2018) — Daniel Grant
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Giants (2017)
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Another Happy Day (2023) — Lucien
- If There's No Forever
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Send Help (2022) — Fritz Jean-Baptiste