Person
Alkoya Brunson
Acting · Born 2002-11-22 · Lakeland, Florida, USA
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.
Known for
NCIS: New Orleans
CJ Mallory
The Originals
Adam
Hidden Figures
Kenneth Vaughan
DC's Stargirl
Jakeem Williams
Atlanta
Young Earn
Vacation
Gary Peterson
The Birth of a Nation
Young Hark
Malibu Rescue: The Series
Eric
Almost Christmas
Cameron
Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave
Eric
Filmography
- 2020Malibu Rescue: The Next WaveEric
- 2020Tijuana Jackson: Purpose Over PrisonLil' Eric Jackson
- 2020DC's StargirlJakeem Williams
- 2019Malibu Rescue: The SeriesEric
- 2019Malibu RescueEric
- 2016Hidden FiguresKenneth Vaughan
- 2016Almost ChristmasCameron
- 2016The Birth of a NationYoung Hark
- 2016AtlantaYoung Earn
- 2015VacationGary Peterson
- 2015BessieSwarm Boy #2 (uncredited)
- 2014NCIS: New OrleansCJ Mallory
- 2013The OriginalsAdam
- 2013Let the Church Say AmenJordan
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