André Holland
Biography
André Holland, born on December 28, 1979, is a renowned American actor whose talent spans film, television, and theater. Over the course of his career, Holland has showcased his skills in various productions. In the realm of television, he is well-known for his portrayal of Dr. Algernon Edwards in the acclaimed Cinemax series The Knick, which aired from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, he appeared as Matt Miller in the FX anthology series American Horror Story: Roanoke in 2016. Holland's most significant film role came when he played Kevin in the critically acclaimed and Oscar-winning film Moonlight, released in 2016.
Filmography
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Love, Brooklyn
2025 • Roger
Selma
2014 • Andrew Young
A Wrinkle in Time (2018)
2018
Passing
2021 • Brian Redfield
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
2022 • Narrator (voice)
Exhibiting Forgiveness
2024 • Tarrell
Moonlight (2016)
2016 • Kevin
42
2013 • Wendell Smith
High Flying Bird
2019 • Ray Burke
Small, Beautifully Moving Parts
2011 • Leon
The Blinding of Isaac Woodard
2021 • Narrator (voice)
The Actor (2025)
2025 • Paul Cole
Shirley (2024)
2024 • Walter Fauntroy
Bones and All
2022 • Maren's Father
The Big Cigar
2024 • Huey P. Newton
Castle Rock
2018 • Henry Deaver
Killing County
2023 • Narrator (voice)
The Knick
2014 • Dr. Algernon Edwards
The Eddy
2020 • Elliot Udo