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Brian Tyree Henry

Brian Tyree Henry

24 movies on Netflix

Biography

Brian Tyree Henry is an American actor who moved from the stage into television and film. He grew up partly in Washington, D.C., and trained at the Yale School of Drama. His early stage work included playing Tybalt in a 2007 Shakespeare in the Park staging of Romeo and Juliet, and he made his Broadway debut in The Book of Mormon in 2011, later earning a Tony nomination for the play Lobby Hero. He became known as the rapper Alfred Miles on the FX comedy-drama Atlanta, earning a Primetime Emmy nomination, and drew another Emmy nod for a guest role on This Is Us. His film breakthrough came in 2018 with Widows and If Beale Street Could Talk, and he voiced Jefferson Davis in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and its sequel Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023). He played Phastos in Eternals (2021), earned an Academy Award nomination for Causeway (2022), and voiced Megatron in Transformers One (2024).

44years old

Turns 45 on March 31in 168 days

  • Born Fayetteville
  • Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19

Movie Career

Films
24
Career span
9 years2015 to 2024

Genres

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    Brian Tyree Henry became the first Black actor to voice Megatron when he played a younger version of the character in the animated film Transformers One.

Brian Tyree Henry movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse2023 Action, Adventure, Animationas Jeff Moralesvoice

    IMDb rating 8.5553K votes

  2. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse2018 Action, Adventure, Animationas Jefferson Davisvoice

    IMDb rating 8.4817K votes

  3. Bullet Train2022as Lemon

    IMDb rating 7.3548K votes

  4. Godzilla vs. Kong2021as Bernie Hayes

    IMDb rating 6.3271K votes

  5. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire2024as Bernie Hayes

    IMDb rating 6.0139K votes

  6. Eternals2021as Phastos

    IMDb rating 6.2437K votes

  7. Transformers One2024as D-16 / Megatronvoice

    IMDb rating 7.669K votes

  8. Causeway2022as James

    IMDb rating 6.628K votes

Most often with

Adam Wingard directed two of these films. 27 actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

Box office

What Brian Tyree Henry's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$3.1 billion

14 of the 24 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 24 films: 14 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 3 never in cinemas; 3 streaming, short cinema run; 2 figure not found.

  • 14Worldwide figure
  • 2US gross only
  • 3Never in cinemas
  • 3Streaming, short cinema run
  • 2Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 96% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse2023as Jeff Morales (voice)
    $691M22.3% of the total
  2. 2
    $572M18.5% of the total
  3. 3
    Godzilla vs. Kong2021as Bernie Hayes
    $470M15.2% of the total
  4. 4
    Eternals2021as Phastos
    $402M13.0% of the total
  5. 5
    Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse2018as Jefferson Davis (voice)
    $395M12.8% of the total
  6. 6
    Bullet Train2022as Lemon
    $239M7.7% of the total
  7. 7
    Transformers One2024as D-16 / Megatron (voice)
    $129M4.2% of the total
  8. 8
    Widows2018as Jamal Manning
    $76M2.5% of the total
Child's Play (2019), $44.9 millionWhite Boy Rick (2018), $26.0 millionIf Beale Street Could Talk (2018), $20.6 millionHotel Artemis (2018), $12.4 millionThe Fire Inside (2024), $8.1 millionDon't Let Go (2019), $5.3 million

$117 millionfrom the other 6 films with a worldwide figure, 4% of the total