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LaKeith Stanfield

Actor

LaKeith Stanfield

Born August 12, 1991 in San Bernardino, California, USA54 films

LaKeith Lee Stanfield (born August 12, 1991) is an American actor. 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.

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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 starred in the series Atlanta (2016–2022), for which he won a Black Reel Award for Television, and in the horror series The Changeling (2023–present).

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Knives Out posterFirst watchKnives Out20197.8as Lieutenant ElliottWhen renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Get Out poster7.6Get Out2017Straight Outta Compton poster7.8Straight Outta Compton2015Uncut Gems poster7.2Uncut Gems2019Snowden poster7.1Snowden2016The Purge: Anarchy poster6.6The Purge: Anarchy2014Selma poster7.4Selma2014Short Term 12 poster7.7Short Term 122013Judas and the Black Messiah poster7.3Judas and the Black Messiah2021

Filmography

54 films as actor
  1. TBAEl Paso, ElsewhereJames Savage
  2. TBALear RexEdmund
  3. TBAUntitled Fairy Tale Project
  4. TBADouble Blind
  5. TBASlime(voice)
  6. TBA48 Hours in VegasDennis Rodman
  7. TBANotes from a Young Black ChefKwame Onwuachi
  8. TBAMonsantoDewayne “Lee” Johnson
  9. 2027F.A.S.T.
  10. 2026The Wrong GirlsNot Metalhead Dave
  11. 2026I Love BoostersPinky Ring Guy
  12. 2025Die My LoveKarl
  13. 2025RoofmanSteve
  14. 2025Play DirtyGrofield
  15. 2025Mr. Miracle
  16. 2025Escape Room
  17. 2024The Book of ClarenceClarence/Thomas
  18. 2023Haunted MansionBen Matthias
  19. 2022Metro Boomin: Heroes & Villains
  20. 2021The Harder They FallCherokee Bill
  21. 2021Judas and the Black MessiahBill O'Neal
  22. 2020The PhotographMichael Block
  23. 2019Uncut GemsDemany
  24. 2019Knives OutLieutenant Elliott
  25. 2019Someone GreatNate Davis
  26. 2018Let's DanceSegment: "Lunch Break"
  27. 2018The Girl in the Spider's WebEdwin Needham
  28. 2018Sorry to Bother YouCassius Green
  29. 2018Izzy Gets the F*ck Across TownGeorge
  30. 2018Come SundayReggie
  31. 2017QuestDiego
  32. 2017Changers: A Dance Story
  33. 2017Death NoteL
  34. 2017Crown HeightsColin Warner
  35. 2017MoonlightChandler
  36. 2017War MachineCpl. Billy Cole
  37. 2017Get OutAndre Logan King
  38. 2017The Incredible Jessica JamesDamon
  39. 2016SnowdenPatrick Haynes
  40. 2016Live CargoLewis
  41. 2016MemoriaMax
  42. 2016Miles AheadJunior
  43. 2016Hard World for Small ThingsSev
  44. 2015TracksLawrence
  45. 2015King RippleKing Ripple
  46. 2015Straight Outta ComptonSnoop Dogg
  47. 2015Verbatim: The Ferguson CaseDorian Johnson
  48. 2015DopeBug
  49. 2014SelmaJimmie Lee Jackson
  50. 2014The Fires, HowlingThe Staying One
  51. 2014The Purge: AnarchyYoung Goul Face
  52. 2014Waves
  53. 2013Short Term 12Marcus
  54. 2008Short Term 12Mark