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Brian Tyree Henry

Brian Tyree Henry

Actor · Born 1982-03-31 · Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA

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Biography

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 Steve McQueen's heist film Widows and Barry Jenkins' romantic drama If Beale Street Could Talk. He has since appeared in Child's Play (2019), Joker (2019), Godzilla vs. Kong (2021), Bullet Train (2022), and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024). He portrayed Phastos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Eternals (2021). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing a grieving man in the drama film Causeway (2022). He also voiced Jefferson Davis in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and its sequel, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) and Megatron in Transformers One (2024). Henry has also appeared on stage, making his debut performance in the Shakespeare in the Park production of Romeo and Juliet (2007) and acting in various plays at the Public Th…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Joker (2019) — Carl (Arkham Clerk)
  2. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) — Jefferson Davis (voice)
  3. Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) — Bernie Hayes
  4. Eternals (2021) — Phastos
  5. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) — Jeff Morales (voice)
  6. Bullet Train (2022) — Lemon
  7. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024) — Bernie Hayes
  8. BoJack Horseman (2014) — Cooper Wallace, Jr. / Strib (voice)
  9. Widows (2018) — Jamal Manning
  10. The Woman in the Window (2021) — Detective Little
  11. Child's Play (2019) — Detective Mike Norris
  12. How to Get Away with Murder (2014) — Frank's Public Defender
  13. Transformers One (2024) — D-16 / Megatron (voice)
  14. Hotel Artemis (2018) — Lev / Honolulu
  15. This Is Us (2016) — Ricky
  16. If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) — Daniel Carty
  17. White Boy Rick (2018) — Detective Jackson
  18. Atlanta (2016) — Alfred 'Paper Boi' Miles
  19. Vivo (2021) — Dancarino (voice)
  20. Irreplaceable You (2018) — Benji
  21. Law & Order (1990) — Ben
  22. The Good Wife (2009) — Randall Simmons
  23. Causeway (2022) — James
  24. The Knick (2014) — Larkin
  25. Don't Let Go (2019) — Garret Radcliff
  26. Superintelligence (2020) — Dennis Caruso
  27. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self
  28. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) — Self - Guest
  29. Vice Principals (2016) — Tavis Brown
  30. The Magician's Elephant (2023) — Leo Matienne (voice)
  31. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self - Guest
  32. Room 104 (2017) — Arnold
  33. The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015) — Self - Guest
  34. Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) — Self
  35. Dope Thief (2025) — Ray Driscoll
  36. RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (2012) — Self - Guest Judge
  37. Class of '09 (2023) — Tayo Michaels
  38. The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story (2023) — Jefferson Davis (voice)
  39. The Oscars (1953) — Self
  40. The Fire Inside (2024) — Jason Crutchfield