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This is a list of African-American actors by alphabetical order. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article and/or references showing the person is African American and a notable actor.
As one of the most influential Black women celebrities, Oprah Winfrey is an actress, philanthropist, producer and global media leader. She hosted the highest-rated daytime TV talk show, “The ...
The Atlanta-born “Little Mermaid” star faced a lot of controversy around her role in the hit 2023 movie. People were so used to watching an image of a white little mermaid on repeat they ...
African-American male actors (4 C, 293 P) P. African-American pornographic film actors (32 P) W. African-American professional wrestlers (206 P)
One of the best-known Black actors on television, Idris Elba became a household name by playing Stringer Bell in the HBO series “The Wire” from 2002-2004. The London-born actor’s TV credits ...
Lisa Hartman Black born () June 1, 1956 (age 68) Teri Hatcher born () December 8, 1964 (age 60) Anne Hathaway born () November 12, 1982 (age 42) Marcia Haufrecht born () January 3, 1937 (age 88) Aaliyah Haughton 1979–2001; Wanda Hawley 1895–1963; Kali Hawk born () October 4, 1986 (age 38)
Ruby Dee was a Black actress, writer and activist who stepped into the limelight just as Hollywood began allowing Black actors to portray substantial, non-stereotypical characters.
First Black actor to direct himself to an Oscar nomination (for acting only). First Black actor to be nominated for both acting and producing (Best Picture) in the same year. 2017: Roman J. Israel, Esq. Roman J. Israel Nominated First Black actor to be nominated two years in a row (nominated the same years as first Black actress). Daniel Kaluuya