Jharrel Jerome

October 9, 1997 (age 28) The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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Jharrel Jerome (born October 9, 1997) is an American actor. He made his film debut in Barry Jenkins's drama film Moonlight (2016) and gained prominence for his portrayal of Korey Wise in Ava DuVernay's Netflix miniseries When They See Us (2019), which earned him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. Jerome has since starred as a 13-foot-tall boy in Boots Riley's miniseries I'm a Virgo (2023) and as wrestler Anthony Robles in the sports biopic film Unstoppable (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jharrel Jerome, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Their titles like Moonlight, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and When They See Us - their biggest roles first.
Last updated: June 14, 2026

13 titles
Community avg: 8.73 /10
  • 1
    1
    Moonlight
    2016October 2016 by Barry Jenkins
    Drama
    Drama
    8.28 Excellent+
  • 2
    2
    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
    2023May 2023 by Justin K. Thompson
    Animation, Action, Adventure
    Animation, Action, Adventure
    9.23 Masterpiece+
  • 3
    3
    When They See Us
    2019 by Ava DuVernay
    Drama
    Drama
    9.08 Masterpiece
  • 4
    4
    Mr. Mercedes
    2017–2019 by David E. Kelley
    Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    8.05 Excellent
  • 5
    5
    Unstoppable
    2024December 2024 by William Goldenberg
    Drama, History
    Drama, History
    6.61 Good--
  • 6
    6
    First Match
    2018March 2018 by Olivia Newman
    Drama
    Drama
    7.50 Excellent--
  • 7
    7
    I'm a Virgo
    2023 by Boots Riley
    Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    7.78 Excellent-
  • 8
    8
    Full Circle
    2023 by Ed Solomon
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.60 Excellent--
  • 9
    9
    Monster
    2021July 2021 by Anthony Mandler
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.57 Excellent--
  • 10
    10
    Oprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now
    2019June 2019 by Mark Ritchie
    Documentary
    Documentary
    8.34 Excellent++
  • 11
    11
    Between the World and Me
    2020November 2020 by Kamilah Forbes
    Documentary, Drama
    Documentary, Drama
    7.99 Excellent
  • 12
    12
    Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
    2019December 2019 by Andy Fisher
    Comedy, Family
    Comedy, Family
    7.69 Excellent--
  • 13
    13
    Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
    2027June 2027 by Bob Persichetti
    Action, Adventure, Animation
    Action, Adventure, Animation
    Not released yet