Edrick Browne is an American actor, producer, director, and stunt performer of Caribbean descent, born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised on Long Island. His exact birthday is not publicly available in major sources. As a child he tap danced, sang in a choir, and played the piano and saxophone; his mother encouraged his love of acting. He has been active since the late 1990s, accumulating over 58 film and television credits, and has expanded into directing and producing, including the HBO series After the Bid: Houston (2016) and several short films.

His most notable film credits include Joshua in Django Unchained (2012, directed by Quentin Tarantino, with Jamie Foxx and Christoph Waltz), Eros Tech Officer Hendee in Ender's Game (2013, with Harrison Ford and Asa Butterfield), Head Technician in Olympus Has Fallen (2013, with Gerard Butler and Morgan Freeman), Jacobs in Stolen (2012, with Channing Tatum and Mark Wahlberg), a role in Snitch (2013, with Dwayne Johnson), a Hustler in The Paperboy (2012, with Zac Efron and Matthew McConaughey), a Rookie in Drive Angry (2011, with Nicolas Cage), Nathaniel in Super (2010, with Rainn Wilson and Liv Tyler), Detective Maddox in Ticking Clock (2011), Devon in Catch.44 (2011), a role in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012), a Killer (uncredited) in Righteous Kill (2008), Det. Darrin Harris in Cleaner (2007), and Rudolf in Manglehorn (2014, with Al Pacino). On television he has appeared in Prison Break (2007, 2 episodes), True Blood (2008), Treme (2011, 2 episodes), Revolution (2013), From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series (2014), Drop Dead Diva (2014), The Lying Game (2013), and Breakout Kings (2012).