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.
Known for
Credits
Black Panther (2018)
as N'Jobu
Frozen II (2019)
as Mattias (voice)
The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019)
as Garry (voice)
Atlas (2024)
as Colonel Elias Banks
The Rhythm Section (2020)
as Serra
The Predator (2018)
as Traeger
Is God Is (2026)
as Man
Waves (2019)
as Ronald
Stay (2005)
as Frederick / Devon
Hotel Artemis (2018)
as Sherman / Waikiki
American Fiction (2023)
as Clifford Ellison
The Gallerist (2026)
as Tom
Spaceman (2016)
as Rodney Scott
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016)
as Sgt. Hurd
Righteous Kill (2008)
as Rogers
Marshall (2017)
as Joseph Spell
Galyntine (2014)
as Samhir
The Comebacker (2027)
Actor
Our Idiot Brother (2011)
as Officer Omar
Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. (2022)
as Lee-Curtis Childs
Mojave (2016)
as Detective Fletcher (uncredited)
Trust the Man (2005)
as Rand
Brown Sugar (2002)
as Co-Worker
The Normal Heart (2021)
Actor
One Day at Disney (2019)
as Narrator (voice)
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2019)
as Self
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote (2020)
as Leo McGarry
Biosphere (2023)
as Ray
Bug Therapy (2021)
as Stick Bug (voice)
The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience (2019)
as Sia
Smallpox 2002: Silent Weapon (2002)
as Carl Jocelyn
Roll Up Your Sleeves (2021)
as Self
Voltron (—)
as Zarkon
The Favor (2007)
as Policeman #1
The Suspect (2013)
as The Other Suspect
Better Than They Found It: Black Coaches Who Shaped the Modern NFL (—)
as Narrator (voice)
The Defender (—)
as Scipio Africanus Jones
Double Booked (—)
Actor
The Wall: A Solar Opposites Story (—)
as Halk (seasons 2–3)