
Ephraim Sykes
Acting • Born 1985-07-17
Acting1St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
Biography
Ephraim Manessah Sykes (born July 17, 1985) is an American actor. Sykes played the role of George Eacker in the Broadway musical Hamilton. In December 2016, he played Seaweed J. Stubbs in NBC's live production of Hairspray Live!. In 2017, Sykes originated the role of David Ruffin in the musical Ain't Too Proud, a stage musical based on the life of The Temptations.
Filmography
11 credits
Leave It on the Floor
Movie • 2011
Bradley Darnell Lyle

Hairspray Live!
Movie • 2016
Seaweed J. Stubbs

Detroit
Movie • 2017
Jimmy

Hamilton
Movie • 2025
George Eacker / Ensemble

Marvel's Luke Cage
TV • 2016
Donnie

Vinyl
TV • 2016
Marvin

30 Rock
TV • 2006
Michael

Russian Doll
TV • 2019
Derek

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
TV • 2023
Bobby the Myth (voice)

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
TV • 2020
Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV • 2019
Self