Derek Russo
Actor
Known for
Derek Russo is a headline actor known worldwide, and known for specific work rather than for being known. The beginning of the career is the part almost nobody has seen. By genre, action leads the list. Between cinema and television the tally comes to 39 credits. The title that comes up first is 'Jumanji: The Next Level' — Key Master. Audiences also know him from 'Black Adam'.
Derek Russo
Actor
Derek Russo is a headline actor known worldwide, and known for specific work rather than for being known. The beginning of the career is the part almost nobody has seen. By genre, action leads the list. Between cinema and television the tally comes to 39 credits. The title that comes up first is 'Jumanji: The Next Level' — Key Master. Audiences also know him from 'Black Adam'.
Movies (26 titles)
Plays Yule Lad
Red One
2024
Plays Squad Mercenary #2
Black Adam
2022
Plays Key Master
Jumanji: The Next Level
2019
Plays Lintz
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
2024
Plays Zachary Penton
Vendetta
2022
Plays Big Dude
The Mule
2018
Plays Brice
Renfield
2023
Plays Tiny
Hypnotic
2023
Plays Henchman #1
The Out-Laws
2023
Plays Bubba Coggins
Gator Lake
2024
Plays Ax
Rumble Through the Dark
2023
Plays Vince
Bad Candy
2021
Plays Rob
Crime Story
2021
Plays Wayne
VW
2019
Plays Evans
The 24th
2020
Plays 'Snacks' / Trash Monster
Dead by Midnight (Y2Kill)
2022
Plays Cy
Sinbad and the War of the Furies
2016
Plays Billy's Avatar
Dreadspace
2017
Plays Joseph
A Lesson in Cruelty
2018
Plays Swamp Ape 2
Swamp Ape
2017
TV Shows (13 titles)
Plays Sully
National Treasure: Edge of History
2022
Plays Guard
Black Lightning
2018
Plays Taron Drakos
The Resident
2018
Plays Hunter U-92
Loki
2021
Plays Muscular Angel
Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell
2013
Plays Joe Salerno
Body of Proof
2011
Plays Bearded Coyote
Better Call Saul
2015
Plays Mateo
The Equalizer
2021
Plays Raynard
The Outsider
2020
Plays Bo
Cobra Kai
2018
Plays Russian Goon
Bad Monkey
2024
Plays Angelo
1923
2022
Plays Face Tattoo
The Originals
2013
Latest Trailers
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Forsaken Mercenary
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most famous roles of Derek Russo?
Derek Russo is best known for roles in Jumanji: The Next Level, Black Adam, The Mule.
How many movies has Derek Russo been in?
Over a 22-year career (since 2004), Derek Russo has appeared in 26 movies and 13 TV shows.
What was Derek Russo's first movie?
The career of Derek Russo began with Primal Man (2004).
What is Derek Russo's most recent movie or series?
Derek Russo's most recent release is Forsaken Mercenary, which premiered on April 20, 2025.
What TV shows has Derek Russo appeared in?
On television, Derek Russo has appeared in Loki, Cobra Kai, Better Call Saul, The Originals.
Derek Russo
SAG-Aftra actor, stunt man, and voice actor moved to Atlanta from Miami in August 2015.
It is my sincere belief that the majority of talented people in this world fall somewhere between "fairly unknown" and "completely unknown". I believe that the more that we--the talented unknowns--work with each other....the better it is for all of us.
Former Marine, former college and Minor-League football player, former model & exotic dancer turned comedian/entertainer......the All-American dream, right?
- IMDb Mini Biography By: Derek Russo