
1982-03-31 ( 43 years old ) in 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 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 Theatre before appearing in the original Broadway cast of The Book of Mormon (2011). In 2014, he appeared in the off-Broadway musical The Fortress of Solitude. For his performance in the 2018 Broadway revival of Kenneth Lonergan's play Lobby Hero, he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.
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Movies
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
2027-06-02
The Fire Inside
2024-12-25
Transformers One
2024-09-11
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
2024-03-27
The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story
2023-06-12
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023-05-31
The Magician's Elephant
2023-03-10
Causeway
2022-10-28
Bullet Train
2022-08-03
Eternals
2021-11-03
Vivo
2021-07-30
The Woman in the Window
2021-05-13
The Outside Story
2021-04-30
Godzilla vs. Kong
2021-03-24
Superintelligence
2020-12-11
Joker
2019-10-01
Don't Let Go
2019-08-30
Child's Play
2019-06-19
The Cold Open
2019-02-23
If Beale Street Could Talk
2018-12-14
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018-12-06
Widows
2018-11-06
White Boy Rick
2018-09-14
Family
2018-08-19
Hotel Artemis
2018-06-07
Irreplaceable You
2018-02-16
Crown Heights
2017-08-25
Person to Person
2017-07-28
Puerto Ricans in Paris
2015-06-12
My America
2014-07-04
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