Algee Smith
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Audiences on several continents know Algee Smith as a major actor whose name appears above the title. If there is a home genre here, it is drama. Leading parts make up the visible half of the work; the rest is broader than most people notice. If a single title has to stand for the whole career, it is 'Euphoria'. Audiences also know him from 'The Hate U Give'.
Algee Smith
10 Movies
7 Series
Audiences on several continents know Algee Smith as a major actor whose name appears above the title. If there is a home genre here, it is drama. Leading parts make up the visible half of the work; the rest is broader than most people notice. If a single title has to stand for the whole career, it is 'Euphoria'. Audiences also know him from 'The Hate U Give'.
Movies
Plays Jake Winters
Judas and the Black Messiah
2021
Plays Khalil Harris
The Hate U Give
2018
Plays Kevin
The Gates
2026
Plays Larry Reed
Detroit
2017
Plays Illya McGee
Shooting Stars
2023
Plays Sam
Mother/Android
2021
Plays Brandon Huffman
Young. Wild. Free.
2023
Plays Marcus Simms
Earth to Echo
2014
Plays Rae
Sons 2 the Grave
2022
TV Shows
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The Gates
Kevin
2026
Film
Shooting Stars
Illya McGee
2023
Film
Young. Wild. Free.
Brandon Huffman
2023
Film
Sons 2 the Grave
Rae
2022
Film
Mother/Android
Sam
2021
Film
Judas and the Black Messiah
Jake Winters
2021
Film
Solar Opposites
Skunt (voice) · 2 episodes
2020–
TV
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Terrell · 1 episode
2019–
TV
Euphoria
Christopher McKay · 9 episodes
2019–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Algee Smith and where are they from?
Algee Smith is 31 years old, born on November 7, 1994 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Algee Smith?
Algee Smith is best known for roles in The Hate U Give, Detroit, Judas and the Black Messiah.
How many movies has Algee Smith been in?
Over a 14-year career (since 2012), Algee Smith has appeared in 10 movies and 7 TV shows.
What was Algee Smith's first movie?
The career of Algee Smith began with Let It Shine (2012).
What is Algee Smith's most recent movie or series?
Algee Smith's most recent release is The Gates, which premiered on March 13, 2026.
What TV shows has Algee Smith appeared in?
On television, Algee Smith has appeared in Euphoria, Solar Opposites, Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams, A Black Lady Sketch Show.
Does Algee Smith have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Algee Smith's upcoming work includes: Snoop (2027).
Algee Smith
1994-11-07 · Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Algee Smith IV (born November 7, 1994) is an American actor and singer. After appearing in several small television roles, Smith first rose to fame portraying Ralph Tresvant in BET's The New Edition Story miniseries. The same year, he garnered critical acclaim as Larry Reed in Kathryn Bigelow's film Detroit. He is also known for his role as football player Christopher "Chris" McKay in the HBO drama series Euphoria.