Alkoya Brunson

23, from Lakeland, Florida, USA

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Biography

Alkoya Brunson (born 22 November 2002) is an American actor. He is widely known for his role as Kenneth Vaughn in the 2016 historical drama Hidden Figures. He has also gained acclaim for his season 4 turn as Adam on The CW series The Originals.

He made his first on-screen appearance in 2013 in the TV film Let the Church Say Amen.

In 2015, he appeared in the comedy film Vacation as Gary Peterson. He subsequently appeared in the 2016 historical drama The Birth of a Nation.

In 2016, he appeared alongside prominent actors Mahershala Ali, Taraji P. Henson, and Nate Parker in the films Hidden Figures and The Birth of a Nation.

Timeline

2020Aged 18

  • Poster for Tijuana Jackson: Purpose Over Prison

    Lil' Eric Jackson

  • Poster for Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave

    Eric

2019Aged 17

  • Poster for Malibu Rescue

    Eric

2016Aged 14

  • Poster for The Birth of a Nation

    Young Hark

  • Poster for Almost Christmas

    Cameron

  • Poster for Hidden Figures

    Kenneth Vaughan

2015Aged 13

  • Poster for Bessie

    Swarm Boy #2 (uncredited)

  • Poster for Vacation

    Gary Peterson

2013Aged 11

  • Poster for Let the Church Say Amen

    Jordan