André Holland

André Holland

Acting • Born 1979-12-28

Acting1Bessemer, Alabama, USA

Biography

André Holland (born December 28, 1979) is an American actor. Throughout his career, Holland has acted in film, television, and theatre productions. On television, he has starred as Dr. Algernon Edwards in the Cinemax series The Knick (2014–2015) and as Matt Miller in the FX series American Horror Story: Roanoke (2016). His biggest role on film was playing Kevin in the Academy Award-winning film Moonlight (2016).

Filmography

44 credits
Shirley

Shirley

Movie • 2024

Walter Fauntroy

Sugar

Sugar

Movie • 2008

Brad

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Movie • 2022

Narrator (voice)

Small, Beautifully Moving Parts

Small, Beautifully Moving Parts

Movie • 2011

Leon

42

42

Movie • 2013

Wendell Smith

Black or White

Black or White

Movie • 2014

Reggie Davis

The Dutchman

The Dutchman

Movie • 2026

Clay

Lost Nation

Lost Nation

Movie • 2023

Tyrone

Selma

Selma

Movie • 2014

Andrew Young

Once Again... (Statues Never Die)

Once Again... (Statues Never Die)

Movie • 2022

Alain Locke

Exhibiting Forgiveness

Exhibiting Forgiveness

Movie • 2024

Tarrell

The Actor

The Actor

Movie • 2025

Paul Cole

Moonlight

Moonlight

Movie • 2016

Kevin

A Wrinkle in Time

A Wrinkle in Time

Movie • 2018

Principal Jenkins

Monograph: Lincoln Theatre

Monograph: Lincoln Theatre

Movie • 2024

Himself

Miracle at St. Anna

Miracle at St. Anna

Movie • 2008

Private Needles

Bride Wars

Bride Wars

Movie • 2009

DJ Jazzles

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

Movie • 2017

High Flying Bird

High Flying Bird

Movie • 2019

Ray Burke

Last Call

Last Call

Movie • 2008

Pete

Battle at Big Rock

Battle at Big Rock

Movie • 2019

Dennis

Passing

Passing

Movie • 2021

Brian Redfield

The Six Day Race: The Story of Marshall 'Major' Taylor

The Six Day Race: The Story of Marshall 'Major' Taylor

Movie • 2018

Narrator

The Blinding of Isaac Woodard

The Blinding of Isaac Woodard

Movie • 2021

Narrator (voice)

Bones and All

Bones and All

Movie • 2022

Maren's Father

Love, Brooklyn

Love, Brooklyn

Movie • 2025

Roger

The Revisionist

The Revisionist

Movie

A Love Letter to M

A Love Letter to M

Movie • 2025

Max

They Fight

They Fight

Movie

Walt Manigan

The Rule of Nines

The Rule of Nines

Movie

Friends with Benefits

Friends with Benefits

TV • 2011

Julian 'Fitz' Fitzgerald

1600 Penn

1600 Penn

TV • 2012

Marshall Malloy

The Knick

The Knick

TV • 2014

Dr. Algernon Edwards

Burn Notice

Burn Notice

TV • 2007

Dion Carver

American Horror Story

American Horror Story

TV • 2011

Matt Miller

Tamron Hall

Tamron Hall

TV • 2019

Self - Guest

The Big Cigar

The Big Cigar

TV • 2024

Huey P. Newton

Castle Rock

Castle Rock

TV • 2018

Henry Deaver

American Experience

American Experience

TV • 1988

Narrator

Killing County

Killing County

TV • 2023

Narrator (voice)

Law & Order

Law & Order

TV • 1990

David Sachs

The Eddy

The Eddy

TV • 2020

Elliot Udo

Sherri

Sherri

TV • 2022

Self - Guest

Damages

Damages

TV • 2007

Bank Manager