Alkoya Brunson

Born: 2002-11-22

Alkoya Brunson (born 22 November 2002) is an American actor. He is widely known for his role as Kenneth Vaughn in the 2016 historical drama Hidden Figures. He has also gained acclaim for his season 4 turn as Adam on The CW series The Originals. He made his first on-screen appearance in 2013 in the TV film Let the Church Say Amen. In 2015, he appeared in the comedy film Vacation as Gary Peterson. He subsequently appeared in the 2016 historical drama The Birth of a Nation. In 2016, he appeared alongside prominent actors Mahershala Ali, Taraji P. Henson, and Nate Parker in the films Hidden Figures and The Birth of a Nation.


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Hidden Figures

as Kenneth Vaughan
Released: 2016-12-10

The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant...

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Vacation

as Gary Peterson
Released: 2015-07-28

Hoping to bring his family closer together and to recreate his childhood vacation for his own...

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The Birth of a Nation

as Young Hark
Released: 2016-09-09

Nat Turner, a former slave in America, leads a liberation movement in 1831 to free...

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Malibu Rescue

as Eric
Released: 2019-05-13

When a long list of shenanigans lands Tyler in hot water, he’s forced to suit up and spend his...

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Bessie

as Swarm Boy #2
Released: 2015-05-16

The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.

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Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave

as Eric
Released: 2020-08-04

It’s summer again, and everyone’s favorite Junior Rescuers, The Flounders, are back at Tower 2....

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Tijuana Jackson: Purpose Over Prison

as Lil' Eric Jackson
Released: 2020-07-31

An ex convict on parole is set on becoming a world renowned motivational speaker.

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Let the Church Say Amen

as Jordan
Released: 2013-08-29

A prominent reverend balances his duty to the church with family woes as his 21-year-old...

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NCIS: New Orleans

as CJ Mallory
First aired: 2014-09-23

A drama about the local field office that investigates criminal cases affecting military...

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Atlanta

as Young Earn
First aired: 2016-09-06

Two cousins work through the Atlanta music scene in order to better their lives and the lives of...

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DC's Stargirl

as Jakeem Williams
First aired: 2020-05-18

Courtney Whitmore, a smart, athletic and above all else kind girl, discovers her step-father has...

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Malibu Rescue: The Series

as Eric
First aired: 2019-06-03

On the heels of Junior Rescue training, Team Flounder returns to brave the beach in a series of...

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