About
American actor and television star whose most known works include Greenleaf, Elementary, and The Start of Dreams. His Instagram has 40,000 followers, and features personal and promotional content. He has been quoted saying he aims to be a part of projects that impact culture and society in a positive way.
Before Fame
Growing up he preferred sports to acting or the arts. He graduated with a degree in drama from Morehouse College, followed by a Master of Fine Arts from the University of Illinois.
Trivia
- He played the same role as his brother in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom by August Wilson. The two have also worked together in productions such as Topdog/Underdog, The Piano Lesson, and Seven Guitars.
Family Life
His father is Willie Dirden and his brother is Brandon J. Dirden, who are actors as well. He has noted that his mother is a creative person as well. He revealed his relationship with Anika Noni Rose in January 2023, three months after the two got married in October 2022.
Associated With
His wedding to Anika Noni Rose was officiated by Colman Domingo, a cast member of HBO's Euphoria. He has performed on Broadway with Denzel Washington.
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