Jovan Adepo
Actor · Since 2009
Known for
Jovan Adepo is, at this point, an established star with the sort of visibility that outlasts individual releases. 'The Odyssey' belongs on any short list of his work. Big projects and smaller ones sit side by side on the filmography. If a single title has to stand for the whole career, it is 'mother!'.
Jovan Adepo
Actor · Since 2009
12 Movies · 9 Series
Jovan Adepo is, at this point, an established star with the sort of visibility that outlasts individual releases. 'The Odyssey' belongs on any short list of his work. Big projects and smaller ones sit side by side on the filmography. If a single title has to stand for the whole career, it is 'mother!'.
Movies
Plays Elpenor
The Odyssey
2026
Plays Sidney Palmer
Babylon
2022
Plays Cupbearer
mother!
2017
Plays Boyce
Overlord
2018
Plays MacKenzie
To Catch a Killer
2023
Plays Benji
His Three Daughters
2024
Plays Cory Maxson
Fences
2016
Plays Jesus (voice)
The Planters
2019
Plays Daniel
The Violent Heart
2020
Plays Celeb
5150
2021
TV Shows
Plays Danny
Sorry for Your Loss
2018
Plays Michael Murphy
The Leftovers
2014
Plays Saul Durand
3 Body Problem
2024
Plays Leroy Hanlon
IT: Welcome to Derry
2025
Plays Marcus Bishop
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018
Plays Larry Underwood
The Stand
2020
Plays Will Reeves
Watchmen
2019
Plays Antron McCray (Adult)
When They See Us
2019
Plays Emmanuel Salim
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
Latest Trailers
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The Odyssey
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jovan Adepo and where are they from?
Jovan Adepo is 38 years old, born on September 6, 1988 in Upper Heyford, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Jovan Adepo?
Jovan Adepo is best known for roles in mother!, The Odyssey, Babylon.
How many movies has Jovan Adepo been in?
Over a 12-year career (since 2014), Jovan Adepo has appeared in 12 movies and 9 TV shows.
What was Jovan Adepo's first movie?
The career of Jovan Adepo began with Sandbox (2014).
What is Jovan Adepo's most recent movie or series?
Jovan Adepo's most recent release is The Odyssey, which premiered on July 15, 2026.
What TV shows has Jovan Adepo appeared in?
On television, Jovan Adepo has appeared in Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan, IT: Welcome to Derry, 3 Body Problem, Watchmen.
Jovan Adepo
1988-09-06 · Upper Heyford, England, UK
Jovan Adepo (born September 6, 1988) is a British-born American actor. He is known for his role as Cory Maxson in the film adaptation of Fences (2016), and also had starring roles in the 2018 film Overlord and as Lionel Jefferson in CBS' All in the Family/The Jeffersons special. Adepo was featured in the series When They See Us, the second season of Prime Video’s Jack Ryan, and the Facebook series Sorry for Your Loss. He plays Michael Murphy in the HBO series The Leftovers and in 2019 appeared in Watchmen as Hooded Justice. For the latter, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. He also starred as Larry Underwood in the Paramount+ miniseries of Stephen King's The Stand.