Personal Info
Birthday
November 16, 1964
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known For
Acting
Harry Lennix
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Harold Joseph Lennix III (born November 16, 1964) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Terrence "Dresser" Williams in the Robert Townsend film The Five Heartbeats (1991) and as Boyd Langton in the science-fiction series Dollhouse. Lennix co-starred as Harold Cooper, assistant director of the FBI Counterterrorism Division, on the NBC drama The Blacklist. Lennix also played J'onn J'onzz/Calvin Swanwick/Martian Manhunter in the DC Extended Universe films Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Zack Snyder's Justice League. He was nominated for the 2025 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role in Purpose.
Acting Filmography (98)
No Backdrop
4.0
Isla Monstro
Movie2024
5.6
Young Love
TV Series2023
6.7
Nothing Is Impossible
Movie2022
No Backdrop
1.7
Curse of the Macbeths
Movie2022
8.1
The Bear
TV Series2022
No Backdrop
0.0
Winter Ball
Movie2022
4.0
Super Turnt
Movie2022
0.0
Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
Movie2022
6.1
A Christmas Together With You
Movie2021
8.1
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Movie2021
2.7
Troubled Waters
Movie2020
No Backdrop
8.0
Lazaretto
Movie2020
7.6
Emperor
Movie2020
0.0
Rehabilitation of the Hill
Movie2020
7.0
Canal Street
Movie2019
No Backdrop
0.0
Revival!
Movie2018
10.0
That's Harassment
Movie2018
No Backdrop
0.0
Romeo and Juliet in Harlem
Movie2017
6.6
The Blacklist: Redemption
TV Series2017
No Backdrop
3.1
Needlestick
Movie2017
6.0
Timeless
Movie2016
7.1
Insecure
TV Series2016
6.0
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Movie2016
7.8
Billions
TV Series2016
0.0
Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission
Movie2016
5.7
Chi-Raq
Movie2015
No Backdrop
5.3
Back to School Mom
Movie2015
No Backdrop
1.0
72 Hours
Movie2015
7.0
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
Movie2015
No Backdrop
3.4
The Algerian
Movie2014
8.0
Stand Down Soldier
Movie2014
No Backdrop
5.0
Cru
Movie2014
No Backdrop
6.0
H4
Movie2014
No Backdrop
3.4
Cruel Will
Movie2013
7.6
The Blacklist
TV Series2013
2.7
They Die by Dawn
Movie2013
1.0
Sunny and RayRay
Movie2013
5.6
Evidence
Movie2013
6.7
Man of Steel
Movie2013
6.4
Emily Owens, M.D.
TV Series2012
6.2
A Beautiful Soul
Movie2012
5.8
The Last Fall
Movie2012
No Backdrop
0.0
Hound Dogs
Movie2011
6.8
Law & Order: LA
TV Series2010
6.8
State of Play
Movie2009
7.2
Dollhouse
TV Series2009
7.1
Across the Universe
Movie2007
6.3
Resurrecting the Champ
Movie2007
7.1
Stomp the Yard
Movie2007
7.7
Legion of Super Heroes
TV Series2006
7.6
Commander in Chief
TV Series2005
8.6
House
TV Series2004
7.5
Ray
Movie2004
5.5
Suspect Zero
Movie2004
No Backdrop
6.0
Century City
TV Series2004
5.8
Chrystal
Movie2004
6.1
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Movie2004
6.8
The Matrix Revolutions
Movie2003
6.0
The Human Stain
Movie2003
7.1
The Matrix Reloaded
Movie2003
No Backdrop
4.0
Black Listed
Movie2003
No Backdrop
0.0
Don't Explain
Movie2003
5.8
Pumpkin
Movie2002
No Backdrop
5.7
Keep the Faith, Baby
Movie2002
5.8
Collateral Damage
Movie2002
7.8
24
TV Series2001
4.5
Home Invaders
Movie2001
7.3
Girlfriends
TV Series2000
7.3
Love & Basketball
Movie2000
6.4
Titus
Movie1999
No Backdrop
9.0
The Unspoken
Movie1999
5.8
Chicago Cab
Movie1998
4.7
Since You've Been Gone
Movie1998
6.5
Ally McBeal
TV Series1997
5.6
Too Close to Home
Movie1997
7.7
The Practice
TV Series1997
6.0
Friends 'Til the End
Movie1997
6.3
Get on the Bus
Movie1996
7.7
Murder One
TV Series1995
6.7
Clockers
Movie1995
No Backdrop
10.0
Nothing But the Truth
Movie1995
7.3
The Parent 'Hood
TV Series1995
3.3
Comfortably Numb
Movie1995
No Backdrop
5.6
Vanishing Son IV
Movie1994
7.8
ER
TV Series1994
No Backdrop
7.0
Notes in a Minor Key
Movie1994
7.2
Vanishing Son II
Movie1994
6.0
Guarding Tess
Movie1994
6.8
Vanishing Son
TV Series1994
7.1
Diagnosis: Murder
TV Series1993
6.5
Bob Roberts
Movie1992
5.6
Mo' Money
Movie1992
5.3
In the Best Interest of the Children
Movie1992
No Backdrop
6.0
Victimless Crimes
Movie1991
7.3
The Five Heartbeats
Movie1991
No Backdrop
7.1
Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter
Movie1990
No Backdrop
7.0
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
Movie1989
6.1
The Package
Movie1989