LaKeith Stanfield | |
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![]() Stanfield in 2017 | |
Born | LaKeith Lee Stanfield August 12, 1991 |
Other names | Keith Stanfield |
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Years active | 2008–present |
Spouse |
Kasmere Trice (m. 2023) |
Children | 3 |
LaKeith Lee Stanfield (born August 12, 1991) is an American actor and musician. He made his feature film debut in Short Term 12 (2013), for which he was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. He received further recognition for his roles in the films Get Out (2017), Sorry to Bother You (2018), Uncut Gems (2019), Knives Out (2019), and Judas and the Black Messiah (2021), the lattermost of which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Stanfield has also appeared in the films Selma (2014), Dope (2015), Straight Outta Compton (2015), Crown Heights (2017), The Photograph (2020), The Harder They Fall (2021), Haunted Mansion (2023) and The Book of Clarence (2023). On television, he played Darius Epps in the series Atlanta (2016–2022), for which he won a Black Reel Award for Television, and starred in the horror series The Changeling (2023–present). He has also been nominated for a Critics' Choice Movie Award, a Gotham Award, two Satellite Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and five Black Reel Awards.