André Holland

André Holland

45 · Born: Dec 28, 1979

Personal Details

BornDec 28, 1979 Bessemer, Alabama, USA
Parents
  • Mary Holland
  • Donald Holland
Relatives
  • Maketha Holland (Sibling)
  • Natalie Holland (Sibling)

Biography

André Holland, a gifted American thespian, entered the world on December 28, 1979, and has since embarked on a remarkable journey, captivating audiences with his remarkable acting prowess in a wide range of film, television, and theatrical endeavors, consistently demonstrating his versatility and depth as a performer.

André Holland has left an indelible mark on the television landscape, assuming pivotal roles in a multitude of critically acclaimed productions. One of his most notable undertakings was the portrayal of Dr. Algernon Edwards in the esteemed Cinemax series The Knick, a critically acclaimed show that aired from 2014 to 2015.

He also brought his exceptional acting talents to the FX series American Horror Story: Roanoke, which premiered in 2016.

André Holland has left an indelible mark on the cinematic world, with his most striking and enduring performance being that of Kevin, a pivotal character in the critically acclaimed and Academy Award-winning film Moonlight, which premiered in 2016, captivating audiences worldwide with its poignant portrayal of human relationships and experiences.

Career

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2025
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The Actor
The Actor as Paul Cole
{"id":278942,"title":"Once Again... (Statues Never Die)","year":"2025","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/once-again-statues-never-die","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_278942.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_278942.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":242358,"title":"Exhibiting Forgiveness","year":"2024","character":"Tarrell","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/exhibiting-forgiveness","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2t58gpp5ensg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2t58gpp5ensg.jpg"},"released":1}
2024
{"id":243365,"title":"Shirley","year":"2024","character":"Walter Fauntroy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shirley-2024","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_243365.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_243365.jpg"},"released":1}
Shirley
Shirley as Walter Fauntroy
{"id":103851160,"title":"The Big Cigar","year":2024,"character":"Huey P. Newton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-big-cigar","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/285556vlkkr0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/285556vlkkr0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Big Cigar
The Big Cigar as Huey P. Newton
{"id":270743,"title":"Jelly","year":"2023","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jelly-2023","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_270743.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_270743.jpg"},"released":1}
2023
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Killing County
Killing County as Narrator (voice)
{"id":207622,"title":"Bones and All","year":"2022","character":"Maren's Father","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bones-and-all","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/r1904ukbo6c0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/r1904ukbo6c0.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
Bones and All
Bones and All as Maren's Father
{"id":203801,"title":"Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches","year":"2022","character":"Narrator (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/frederick-douglass-in-five-speeches","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_203801.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_203801.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":181323,"title":"Passing","year":"2021","character":"Brian Redfield","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/passing-2021","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/mf1j18kromg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/mf1j18kromg0.jpg"},"released":1}
2021
Passing
Passing as Brian Redfield
{"id":193595,"title":"American Experience","year":"2021","character":"Narrator (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/american-experience-2021-3","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_193595.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_193595.jpg"},"released":1}
American Experience
American Experience as Narrator (voice)
{"id":8427,"title":"American Experience","year":2021,"character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/american-experience","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5e3c4v8mjaf0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5e3c4v8mjaf0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103835575,"title":"The Eddy","year":2020,"character":"Elliot Udo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-eddy","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/rlkclnjit6g0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/rlkclnjit6g0.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
The Eddy
The Eddy as Elliot Udo
{"id":137184,"title":"High Flying Bird","year":"2019","character":"Ray Burke","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/high-flying-bird","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1969mmv5j800.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1969mmv5j800.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
High Flying Bird
High Flying Bird as Ray Burke
{"id":141526,"title":"Battle at Big Rock","year":"2019","character":"Dennis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/battle-at-big-rock","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5qmgjqvp79m0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5qmgjqvp79m0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":112255,"title":"A Wrinkle in Time","year":"2018","character":"Principal Jenkins","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-wrinkle-in-time-2018","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1al98td9nqvg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1al98td9nqvg.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
A Wrinkle in Time
A Wrinkle in Time as Principal Jenkins
{"id":103832148,"title":"Castle Rock","year":2018,"character":"Henry Deaver","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/castle-rock","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3nd0o0kkcfng.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3nd0o0kkcfng.jpg"},"released":1}
Castle Rock
Castle Rock as Henry Deaver
{"id":108623,"title":"Moonlight","year":"2016","character":"Kevin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/moonlight-2016","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2c4kfjrr38fg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2c4kfjrr38fg.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Moonlight
Moonlight as Kevin
{"id":32,"title":"American Horror Story","year":2016,"character":"Matt Miller","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/american-horror-story","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5hgn4saloho0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5hgn4saloho0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":18407,"title":"Selma","year":"2014","character":"Andrew Young","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/selma","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6id2lq646ba0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6id2lq646ba0.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Selma
Selma as Andrew Young
{"id":17650,"title":"Black or White","year":"2014","character":"Reggie Davis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-or-white","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3rntqcp3eh2g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3rntqcp3eh2g.jpg"},"released":1}
Black or White
Black or White as Reggie Davis
{"id":1240,"title":"The Knick","year":2014,"character":"Dr. Algernon Edwards","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-knick","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1lkjapuinr40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1lkjapuinr40.jpg"},"released":1}
The Knick
The Knick as Dr. Algernon Edwards
{"id":34,"title":"42","year":"2013","character":"Wendell Smith","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/42","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2ba3kpga637g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2ba3kpga637g.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
42
42 as Wendell Smith
{"id":1410,"title":"1600 Penn","year":2012,"character":"Marshall Malloy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/1600-penn","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1410.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1410.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
1600 Penn
1600 Penn as Marshall Malloy
{"id":40633,"title":"Small, Beautifully Moving Parts","year":"2011","character":"Leon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/small-beautifully-moving-parts","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_40633.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_40633.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
{"id":1477,"title":"Friends with Benefits","year":2011,"character":"Julian 'Fitz' Fitzgerald","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/friends-with-benefits","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1477.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1477.jpg"},"released":1}
Friends with Benefits
Friends with Benefits as Julian 'Fitz' Fitzgerald
{"id":648,"title":"Burn Notice","year":2011,"character":"Dion Carver","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/burn-notice","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4iecmof65dr0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4iecmof65dr0.jpg"},"released":1}
Burn Notice
Burn Notice as Dion Carver
{"id":2425,"title":"Bride Wars","year":"2009","character":"DJ Jazzles","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bride-wars","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4hbab19as4o0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4hbab19as4o0.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
Bride Wars
Bride Wars as DJ Jazzles
{"id":149268,"title":"Last Call","year":"2008","character":"Pete","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/last-call-2008","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_149268.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_149268.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
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Sugar
Sugar as Brad
{"id":7296,"title":"Miracle at St. Anna","year":"2008","character":"Private Needles","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/miracle-at-st-anna","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4743j4hsbu10.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4743j4hsbu10.jpg"},"released":1}
Miracle at St. Anna
Miracle at St. Anna as Private Needles