Russell Hornsby
Biography
Russell Hornsby is a prominent American actor recognized for his work in both theater and film, particularly for his role as Detective Hank Griffin in the popular television series "Grimm." He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre from Boston University's College of Fine Arts, where he honed his craft. Hornsby has developed a reputation for his compelling performances and versatility across various genres, contributing significantly to both stage and screen productions.
Filmography
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Edmond
2005
The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat
2024 • Richmond Baker
Stuck
2007 • Rashid
Last Seen Alive
2022 • Detective Paterson
The Woman in the Yard
2025 • David
Big Fat Liar
2002 • Marcus Duncan
Fences
2016 • Lyons Maxson
After the Sunset
2004 • Jean-Paul
The Breaks (2016)
2016 • Sampson
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
2005
Creed II
2018 • Buddy Marcelle
The Hate U Give
2018 • Maverick Carter
LUV (2013)
2013 • Detective Pratt
BMF
2021 • Charles Flenory
Grimm
2011 • Hank Griffin
Seven Seconds
2018 • Isaiah Butler
Mike
2022 • Don King
Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
2020 • Lincoln Rhyme
Haunted
2002 • Marcus Bradshaw
Lincoln Heights
2007 • Eddie Sutton
Proven Innocent
2019 • Easy Boudreau