Harry Lennix

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

104

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-11-16 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

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.

Known For

  • The Blacklist

    The Blacklist

  • House

    House

  • 24

    24

  • Billions

    Billions

  • Billions

    Billions

  • ER

    ER

  • Diagnosis: Murder

    Diagnosis: Murder

  • The Practice

    The Practice

  • Girlfriends

    Girlfriends

  • Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

    Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

  • Man of Steel

    Man of Steel

  • Zack Snyder's Justice League

    Zack Snyder's Justice League

  • Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter

    Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter

  • Dollhouse

    Dollhouse

  • Insecure

    Insecure

  • The Matrix Reloaded

    The Matrix Reloaded

  • Ally McBeal

    Ally McBeal

  • The Matrix Revolutions

    The Matrix Revolutions

  • Law & Order: LA

    Law & Order: LA

  • Murder One

    Murder One

  • The Parent 'Hood

    The Parent 'Hood

  • Commander in Chief

    Commander in Chief

  • Ray

    Ray

  • The Blacklist: Redemption

    The Blacklist: Redemption

  • Revival!

    Revival!

  • Emperor

    Emperor

  • State of Play

    State of Play

  • Legion of Super Heroes

    Legion of Super Heroes

  • Titus

    Titus

  • Needlestick

    Needlestick

  • Victimless Crimes

    Victimless Crimes

  • 72 Hours

    72 Hours

  • Cru

    Cru

  • Mo' Money

    Mo' Money

  • Suspect Zero

    Suspect Zero

  • Chicago Cab

    Chicago Cab

  • Stomp the Yard

    Stomp the Yard

  • The Human Stain

    The Human Stain

  • Guarding Tess

    Guarding Tess

  • Chrystal

    Chrystal

  • A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story

    A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story

  • The Algerian

    The Algerian

  • Justice League: Throne of Atlantis

    Justice League: Throne of Atlantis

  • Lazaretto

    Lazaretto

  • Clockers

    Clockers

  • Barbershop 2: Back in Business

    Barbershop 2: Back in Business

  • Vanishing Son

    Vanishing Son

  • Vanishing Son

    Vanishing Son

  • Comfortably Numb

    Comfortably Numb

  • Love & Basketball

    Love & Basketball

  • H4

    H4

  • Bob Roberts

    Bob Roberts

  • Canal Street

    Canal Street

  • Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission

    Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission

  • Evidence

    Evidence

  • Emily Owens, M.D.

    Emily Owens, M.D.

  • Collateral Damage

    Collateral Damage

  • The Unspoken

    The Unspoken

  • A Christmas Together With You

    A Christmas Together With You

  • Home Invaders

    Home Invaders

  • Cruel Will

    Cruel Will

  • Hound Dogs

    Hound Dogs

  • The Five Heartbeats

    The Five Heartbeats

  • Across the Universe

    Across the Universe

  • Young Love

    Young Love

  • Since You've Been Gone

    Since You've Been Gone

  • In the Best Interest of the Children

    In the Best Interest of the Children

  • Resurrecting the Champ

    Resurrecting the Champ

  • Second Time Around

    Second Time Around

  • Friends 'Til The End

    Friends 'Til The End

  • Macbeth Unhinged

    Macbeth Unhinged

  • The Package

    The Package

  • Get on the Bus

    Get on the Bus

  • That's Harassment

    That's Harassment

  • They Die by Dawn

    They Die by Dawn

  • Chi-Raq

    Chi-Raq

  • Nothing Is Impossible

    Nothing Is Impossible

  • Troubled Waters

    Troubled Waters

  • Curse of the Macbeths

    Curse of the Macbeths

  • Eyes in the Trees

    Eyes in the Trees

  • Nothing But the Truth

    Nothing But the Truth

  • Vanishing Son IV

    Vanishing Son IV

  • Rehabilitation of the Hill

    Rehabilitation of the Hill

  • Vanishing Son II

    Vanishing Son II

  • A Beautiful Soul

    A Beautiful Soul

  • Sunny and RayRay

    Sunny and RayRay

  • Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands

    Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands

  • Too Close to Home

    Too Close to Home

  • Keep the Faith, Baby

    Keep the Faith, Baby

  • The Last Fall

    The Last Fall

  • Conrad

    Conrad

  • The Fright Night Files

    The Fright Night Files

  • Pumpkin

    Pumpkin

  • Isla Monstro

    Isla Monstro

  • Stand Down Soldier

    Stand Down Soldier

  • Back to School Mom

    Back to School Mom

  • Timeless

    Timeless

  • Romeo and Juliet in Harlem

    Romeo and Juliet in Harlem

  • Winter Ball

    Winter Ball

  • Super Turnt

    Super Turnt

  • Black Listed

    Black Listed

  • Godless

    Godless

  • Don't Explain

    Don't Explain

  • The Price for Freedom

    The Price for Freedom