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.
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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Filmography (Movies)
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Character:Jefferson Morales (voice)
Release Date:17/06/2027
The Fire Inside
Character:Jason Crutchfield
Release Date:25/12/2024
The Trainer
Character:Brian Tyree Henry
Release Date:20/10/2024
Transformers One
Character:D-16 / Megatron (voice)
Release Date:11/09/2024
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Character:Bernie Hayes
Release Date:27/03/2024
The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story
Character:Jefferson Davis (voice)
Release Date:12/06/2023
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Character:Jeff Morales (voice)
Release Date:31/05/2023
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Creating the Ultimate Spider-Man Movie
Character:Self
Release Date:09/05/2023
The Magician's Elephant
Character:Leo Matienne (voice)
Release Date:10/03/2023
Causeway
Character:James
Release Date:28/10/2022
Bullet Train
Character:Lemon
Release Date:03/08/2022
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals
Character:Self - Phastos
Release Date:16/02/2022
Eternals
Character:Phastos
Release Date:03/11/2021
Vivo
Character:Dancarino (voice)
Release Date:30/07/2021
The Woman in the Window
Character:Detective Little
Release Date:13/05/2021
The Outside Story
Character:Charles Young
Release Date:30/04/2021
Godzilla vs. Kong
Character:Bernie Hayes
Release Date:24/03/2021
Superintelligence
Character:Dennis Caruso
Release Date:11/12/2020
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
Character:Prior Walter
Release Date:08/10/2020
Joker
Character:Carl (Arkham Clerk)
Release Date:01/10/2019
Don't Let Go
Character:Garret Radcliff
Release Date:30/08/2019
Child's Play
Character:Detective Mike Norris
Release Date:19/06/2019
The Cold Open
Character:
Release Date:23/02/2019
If Beale Street Could Talk
Character:Daniel Carty
Release Date:14/12/2018
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Character:Jefferson Davis (voice)
Release Date:06/12/2018
Widows
Character:Jamal Manning
Release Date:06/11/2018
White Boy Rick
Character:Detective Jackson
Release Date:14/09/2018
Family
Character:Pete
Release Date:19/08/2018
Hotel Artemis
Character:Lev / Honolulu
Release Date:07/06/2018
Irreplaceable You
Character:Benji
Release Date:16/02/2018
Crown Heights
Character:Massup
Release Date:25/08/2017
Person to Person
Character:Mike
Release Date:28/07/2017
Puerto Ricans in Paris
Character:Larry Labels
Release Date:12/06/2015
My America
Character:
Release Date:04/07/2014
The Book of Mormon
Character:General
Release Date:24/03/2011
Television Appearances
Dope Thief
Character:Ray Driscoll
Class of '09
Character:Tayo Michaels
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Character:
Sherri
Character:Self - Guest
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Character:Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Character:Self
Busy Tonight
Character:Self - Guest
Drop the Mic
Character:Self
Room 104
Character:Arnold
This Is Us
Character:Ricky
Atlanta
Character:Alfred 'Paper Boi' Miles
Vice Principals
Character:Tavis Brown
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Character:Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Character:Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Character:Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Character:Self
How to Get Away with Murder
Character:Frank's Public Defender
BoJack Horseman
Character:Cooper Wallace, Jr. / Strib (voice)
The Knick
Character:Larkin
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Character:Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Character:Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Character:Self
The Amazing Race Canada
Character:Self
The Good Wife
Character:Randall Simmons
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Character:Self - Guest
Law & Order
Character:Ben
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Character:Self - Guest
The Oscars
Character:Self
The Emmy Awards
Character:Self
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