Brian Tyree Henry

Brian Tyree Henry

1982-03-31 Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA 37 Credits

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...

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Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse

2027

as Jeff Morales (voice)

Acting

Miles Morales is now a fugitive on the run from every other Spider in the multiverse, and Gwen and his other friends might not be enough to help him.

The Fire Inside

The Fire Inside

2024

as Jason Crutchfield

7.4
Acting

Claressa Shields, a high school junior from Flint, Michigan, aided by her tough-love coach, Jason Crutchfield, pushes past all limitations to become t...

The Trainer

The Trainer

2024

as Brian Tyree Henry

8.0
Acting

Jack Flex, a penniless, muscle-bound "creative genius" who maniacally pursues his dream of appearing on his mother's favorite home shopping channel to...

Transformers One

Transformers One

2024

as D-16 / Megatron (voice)

8.1
Acting

The untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate ...

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

2024

as Bernie Hayes

7.1
Acting

Following their explosive showdown, Godzilla and Kong must reunite against a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their v...

The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story

The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story

2023

as Jefferson Davis (voice)

7.2
Acting

After a particularly challenging day, Miles experiences a panic attack that forces him to confront the manifestations of his anxiety and learn that re...

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023

as Jeff Morales (voice)

8.3
Acting

After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the S...

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Creating the Ultimate Spider-Man Movie

2023

as Self

Acting

Writing, pre-production and the challenges of crafting a sequel to a game-changing film, as told by the filmmakers who worked so hard to push Across t...

The Magician's Elephant

The Magician's Elephant

2023

as Leo Matienne (voice)

6.9
Acting

Peter is searching for his long-lost sister when he crosses paths with a fortune teller in the market square. His only question is: is his sister stil...

Causeway

Causeway

2022

as James

6.5
Acting

A US soldier suffers a traumatic brain injury while fighting in Afghanistan and struggles to adjust to life back home in New Orleans. When she meets l...

Bullet Train

Bullet Train

2022

as Lemon

7.4
Acting

Unlucky assassin Ladybug is determined to do his job peacefully after one too many gigs gone off the rails. Fate, however, may have other plans, as La...

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals

2022

as Self - Phastos

7.1
Acting

Join director Chloe Zhao and the Cast of Eternals as they recount their experiences during the making of Marvel Studios’ most ambitious film to date. ...

Eternals

Eternals

2021

as Phastos

6.8
Acting

The Eternals are a team of ancient aliens who have been living on Earth in secret for thousands of years. When an unexpected tragedy forces them out o...

Vivo

Vivo

2021

as Dancarino (voice)

7.3
Acting

A music-loving kinkajou named Vivo embarks on the journey of a lifetime to fulfill his destiny and deliver a love song for an old friend.

The Woman in the Window

The Woman in the Window

2021

as Detective Little

6.0
Acting

An agoraphobic woman living alone in New York begins spying on her new neighbors only to witness a disturbing act of violence.

The Outside Story

The Outside Story

2021

as Charles Young

6.6
Acting

After locking himself out of his apartment, an introverted, heartbroken editor finds himself on an epic journey up, down and around his block with lif...

Godzilla vs. Kong

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021

as Bernie Hayes

7.6
Acting

In a time when monsters walk the Earth, humanity’s fight for its future sets Godzilla and Kong on a collision course that will see the two most powerf...

Superintelligence

Superintelligence

2020

as Dennis Caruso

6.0
Acting

When an all-powerful Superintelligence chooses to study the most average person on Earth, Carol Peters, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. As...

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America

2020

as Prior Walter

10.0
Acting

An all-star livestream benefit performance of scenes from Angels in America in support of amfAR’s Fund to Fight COVID-19.

Joker

Joker

2019

as Carl (Arkham Clerk)

8.1
Acting

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychop...

Don't Let Go

Don't Let Go

2019

as Garret Radcliff

6.9
Acting

A detective suffering from a personal loss receives a call from his recently deceased niece. Being able to communicate across time, the two work toget...

Child's Play

Child's Play

2019

as Detective Mike Norris

6.0
Acting

Karen, a single mother, gifts her son Andy a Buddi doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinister nature. A contemporary re-imagining of the 1988...

The Cold Open

The Cold Open

2019

7.5
Acting

Aubrey Plaza leads a satanic cult of actresses in a sacrificial offering to preserve the integral values of independent cinema.

If Beale Street Could Talk

If Beale Street Could Talk

2018

as Daniel Carty

6.9
Acting

After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence.

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

2018

as Jefferson Davis (voice)

8.4
Acting

Struggling to find his place in the world while juggling school and family, Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales is unexpectedly bitten by a radioactive sp...

Widows

Widows

2018

as Jamal Manning

6.5
Acting

A police shootout leaves four thieves dead during an explosive armed robbery attempt in Chicago. Their widows have nothing in common except a debt lef...

White Boy Rick

White Boy Rick

2018

as Detective Jackson

6.4
Acting

The story of Richard Wershe Jr., a teenager who became an undercover informant for the police during the 1980s, and was ultimately arrested for drug t...

Family

Family

2018

as Pete

6.5
Acting

Kate Stone is career-focused with a brash attitude that keeps relationships at an arm's length. When her estranged brother calls asking her to baby-si...

Hotel Artemis

Hotel Artemis

2018

as Lev / Honolulu

6.1
Acting

Los Angeles, June 21st, 2028. While the streets are being torn apart by riots, the Nurse, who runs a clandestine hospital for criminals in the penthou...

Irreplaceable You

Irreplaceable You

2018

as Benji

7.0
Acting

A stunning cancer diagnosis spurs Abbie to seek a future girlfriend for fiancé and childhood sweetheart Sam, who's clueless when it comes to dating.

Crown Heights

Crown Heights

2017

as Massup

6.6
Acting

When Colin Warner was wrongfully convicted of murder, his best friend Carl King devoted his life to proving his innocence.

Person to Person

Person to Person

2017

as Mike

5.2
Acting

Follows a variety of New York characters as they navigate personal relationships and unexpected problems over the course of one day.

Puerto Ricans in Paris

Puerto Ricans in Paris

2015

as Larry Labels

5.7
Acting

NYPD detectives Luis and Eddie visit Paris to help gorgeous French designer Colette catch the black market thief who's ripped off her new handbag desi...

My America

My America

2014

Acting

21 monologues written by American playwrights form a sort of fractured portrait of the American collective psyche. Ranging from the sad to the hilario...

Last Night at the Lobster

N/A

Acting

The Red Lobster perched in the far corner of a run-down New England mall hasn't been making its numbers and headquarters has pulled the plug. But mana...

Panic Carefully

N/A

Acting

Described as a paranoid thriller about a hunt for a cyber-terrorist in the vein of Mr. Robot and The Silence of the Lambs.

Golden

N/A

Acting