
Sterling K. Brown
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Sterling Kelby Brown (born April 5, 1976) is an American actor. Known for his leading roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades, including three Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a nomination for an Academy Award. He was included in Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2018. Brown portrayed Christopher Darden in the FXlimited series The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story (2016), which earned the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. For his role as Randall Pearson in the NBC drama series This Is Us (2016–2022), he earned the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He was further Emmy-nominated for his comedic roles in the Fox Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2018) and the Amazon Prime comedy series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2019). For his role in American Fiction (2023), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Brown is also known for his leading roles in films such as Hotel Artemis (2019), Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. (2022), and Biosphere (2023) as well as supporting roles in Marshall (2017), Black Panther (2018), and Waves (2019). He has voiced roles in the 2019 animated films The Angry Birds Movie 2 and Frozen II. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sterling K. Brown, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Frozen II (2019)
as Mattias (voice)

Black Panther (2018)
as N'Jobu

The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019)
as Garry (voice)

Is God Is (2026)
as Man

The Predator (2018)
as Traeger

Atlas (2024)
as Colonel Elias Banks

Waves (2019)
as Ronald

American Fiction (2023)
as Clifford Ellison

Stay (2005)
as Frederick / Devon

Marshall (2017)
as Joseph Spell

Hotel Artemis (2018)
as Sherman / Waikiki

The Gallerist (2026)
as Tom

Righteous Kill (2008)
as Rogers

The Rhythm Section (2020)
as Serra

Brown Sugar (2002)
as Co-Worker

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016)
as Sgt. Hurd

Our Idiot Brother (2011)
as Officer Omar

Trust the Man (2005)
as Rand

Mojave (2016)
as Detective Fletcher (uncredited)

The Suspect (2013)
as The Other Suspect

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote (2020)
as Leo McGarry

Spaceman (2016)
as Rodney Scott

Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. (2022)
as Lee-Curtis Childs

The Favor (2007)
as Policeman #1

Biosphere (2023)
as Ray

Voltron (—)
as Zarkon
Double Booked (—)
Actor

Bug Therapy (2021)
as Stick Bug (voice)

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2019)
as Self

The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience (2019)
as Sia

Galyntine (2014)
as Samhir
The Defender (—)
as Scipio Africanus Jones

Roll Up Your Sleeves (2021)
as Self

The Normal Heart (2021)
Actor

Smallpox 2002: Silent Weapon (2002)
as Carl Jocelyn

One Day at Disney (2019)
as Narrator (voice)
Better Than They Found It: Black Coaches Who Shaped the Modern NFL (—)
as Narrator (voice)





