40 Handsome Male Black Actors in Their 20s in 2023


 

Originally published by Gloria N on August 2023 and Updated by Beatrice J on March 2024

In the entertainment industry, we have so many good-looking men. Black actors are slowly taking over the acting field and they add a certain flavor to any film, series, or movies they feature in.

In this article, we have compiled 40 handsome male black actors in their 20s in 2023. We have discussed their notable work and the achievements they have accomplished over the years.

1. Kelvin Harrison Jr-29 Years

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Kelvin Harrison Jr is one of the most black handsome actors in the industry. Throughout his career, he has received several awards including the British Academy Film Award, Independent Spirit Award, and Gotham Award.

He started acting in 2013 in small roles in films such as 12 Years a Slave and Ender鈥檚 Game. Apart from acting, Kelvin is also a musician, mainly focusing on gospel and jazz.

2. Tyson Coy Stewart-25 years

Tyson Coy Stewart is one of the youngest black actors in the industry. He is also a well-known singer and rapper.  He joined the entertainment industry in 2010 and is still active to date.

Some of his notable works include Jingle Hit Factory: Detention, Throwing Snowballs, and The Judgment of Kyle Noble among others.

Read also the 25 Famous Black Actors From the 60鈥檚.

3. Jacob Latimore-26 years

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Jacob Latimore is not only an actor but also a dancer and a singer from the United States of America. He joined the entertainment industry back in 2005 and is on the list of handsome actors.

Some of his roles in several films have made him popular and notable globally such as The Maze Runner, Black Nativity, Detroit, and The Chi among others.

4. Marcus Scribner-23 years

Marcus Scribner is an American actor born on January 2, 2000. He is good-looking and you can鈥檛 fail to notice him in any film he features in. Marcus is famously known for his role in Black-ish television series as Andre 鈥淛unior鈥 Johnson Jr.

It is interesting to note Scribner was 10 years old when he booked his first ever guest-star role in the dramedy Castle on ABC.

5. Caleb McLaughlin- 21 years

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Caleb McLaughlin is one of the black actors with good good-looking appearance. He is a young actor with only 21 years old. Caleb gained fame after starring in the Netflix series Stranger Things as Lucas Sinclair from 2016 to date.

The Stranger Things film has made him secure several roles in notable films such as Concrete Cowboy aired in 2020, and High Flying Bird played in 2019.

6. Algee Smith-28 years

Algee Smith is an actor as well as a singer from the United States of America. He gained recognition after featuring in the Euphoria series for his role as Chris McKay. Other series he has featured in include Army Wives, Complications, Here We Go Again, The Bobby Brown Story, and The New Edition Story among others.

Algee hair color is black and has black eyes as well. His eyes are attractive making him look more handsome. The actor is said to be 5.6ft tall.

7. Michael Evans Behling-27 years

Michael Evans Behling was born on 1996, March 15, in Columbus, Ohio. However, Michael was adopted and grew up in Columbus Indiana. 

The actor gained prominence after starring in All American in his role as Jordan Baker. Other notable films include Empire, and All American: Homecoming.

Here are the 30 Handsome Male Black Actors in Theirs 30s in 2023.

9. Kofi Siriboe-29 years

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Kofi Siriboe is one of the black actors who are successful in the industry. He began acting in 2003 to date. He became popular after acting in a television series known as Queen Sugar for his role as Ralph Angel Bordelon.

Other films Kofi has appeared in include The Longshots, Prom, Whiplash, and Straight Outta Compton among others.

10. Eli Goree- 29 years

Eli Goree is a Canadian actor born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and raised by a single mother. He joined the entertainment industry in 2000 and is still active today. 

Despite being young in the industry, the actor has done several notable works such as Race, One Night in Miami, and The Guilty.

11. Bryshere Y. Gray-29 years

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Bryshere Y. Gray is an American black actor who has starred in many notable film roles. He has a good body appearance as well as a good-looking face making him one of the most handsome black actors.

He is mostly known as Yazz the Greatest or Yazz his stage name. Gray was raised by a single mother, Andria Mayberry after she became pregnant when she was a teenager.

Some of the films he has starred in include

  • Celebrity Name Game
  • Honey: Rise Up and Dance
  • The New Edition Story

12. Shameik Moore-28 years

Shameik Moore was born on May 4, 1995, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. He is a black actor, singer, and rapper from the United States of America. Shameik secured his lead acting role back in 2015 in Dope, a comedy-drama film.

He as well voice acted in films, Moore is remembered for voice acting in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse an animated film among others.

13. Jharrel Jerome-25 years

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Jharrel Jerome is famously remembered for his roles in the drama film known as Moonlight and When They See Us, a Netflix miniseries. Apart from acting, Jerome is a well-known rapper and has done amazing work in the music industry.

He is a good-looking young soul with long hair and Mustache. His looks attract the audience and draw them to watch more and more of his work. Other of Jerome鈥檚 work include Selah, Spades, Monster, etc.

Look at the 65 Most Handsome Black Actors in Hollywood.

14. Jaden Smith-25 years

Jaden Smith is officially known as Jaden Christopher Syre Smith. Jaden Smith is his professional name. He is a famous actor, dancer, songwriter, and rapper. He started acting when he was still a child with his father in a movie known as The Pursuit of Happiness in 2006.

When we list handsome black actors, Jaden can鈥檛 be left behind. He has black hair, black eyes, and long dreadlocks making him attractive and cute.

15. Michael Rainey Jr.-22 years

Michael Rainey Jr. is a Jamaican-American actor known for acting in television dramas and films. He joined the entertainment industry in 2010 and he is remembered for his role in Power and Power Book II: Ghost.

He started acting at the age of 10 after starring in Un Altro Mundo. Since then, he has featured in many films such as Waiting Room, Sunny & Share Love You, Barbershop: The Next Cut, and Amateur.

16. Caleb McLaughlin-21 years

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Caleb McLaughlin is a young black actor who has been praised for his good looks. He has a symmetrical face with a strong jawline, dark brown eyes, and full lips. He is also tall and athletic, with a muscular build.

17. Chris O’Neal -29 years

Chris O’Neal was born on April 4, 1994, and he is an American actor. His role in the television series known as How to Rock in 2012 made him famous globally.

He is good-looking and known as one of the most black handsome men of all time. He started acting in 2011 and has done amazing work including K.C. Undercover, Greenhouse Academy, etc.

18. Trevor Jackson-27 years

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Trevor is a young black American actor born on August 30, 1996. He is currently 27 years old. Apart from acting, he is also a singer and songwriter.

He has starred in many notable films such as Albert! Or, My Life in the Ocean, Showtime at the Apollo, A Moment of Youth, and A Beautiful Soul among others.

19. Bobb’e J. Thompson-27years

Bobb’e J. Thompson is an American actor, rapper, and comedian. He became active in his career back in 2002.

As of 2023, Bobb鈥檈 is 27 years old, and he has appeared in several films such as The JammX Kids, Brother Bear 2, Columbus Day, and Imagine That.

20. Khylin Rhambo-27 years

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Khylin Rhambo is a black American actor known for his role in The First Family a television sitcom as Charles Johnson and in Teen Wolf a television drama as Mason Hewitt.

His appearance is attractive with his pierced ears and wears a cap which adds to his cuteness.

22. Stephan James-29 years

Stephan James is a young handsome man from Canada. He is currently 29 years old but will be turning 30 this year in December. He started featuring in television series in his teenage.

He gained fame after winning the Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor in the Race Film in 2016. Other of his works include Home Again, The Dependable, etc.

Read also the 30 Handsome Male Black Actors Under 40 in 2023.

23. Michael Ward-25-26years

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Michael Ward鈥檚 birth date is never known and is said to be either 1996 or 1997. He is a popular known actor and former model from Jamaican-British.

He joined the acting industry back in 2016 and has starred in different films such as Blue Story, The Old Guard, etc.

24. Tyrel Jackson Williams-26 years

Tyrel Jackson Williams was born on March 16, 1997, in Westchester County, New York, U.S. He began acting back in 2004 and is still active to date.

Some of his work includes Everybody Hates Chris, The Backyardigans, Good Luck Charlie, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, and Community.

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25. Ashton Sanders-27 years

Ashton Sanders is a well-known black actor from the United States of America. The actor is remembered for winning the Academy Award for Moonlight Films in 2016.

He joined the entertainment industry in 2012 and is still pressing on and doing great work. Some of his work includes Straight Outta Compton, Making Possibilities, etc.

27. Chosen Jacobs-22 years

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Chosen Jacobs is an actor and singer from the United States of America. The actor is good-looking and very attractive. Jacobs gained fame after appearing in the television series Hawaii Five-O as Will Grover.

He has been featured in several notable films such as Cops and Robbers, It Chapter Two, Darby and the Dead, and Hooky among others.    

28. Abraham Attah

Abraham Attah was born on July 2, 2002, in Ghana but he lives in the United States. He is a good-looking young man with a melanin skin tone.

Throughout his career, Abraham won several awards including Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best Young Actor among others.

29. Asante Blackk-21 years

Asante Blackk also known as Asante Duah Ma鈥檃t.  He is one of the handsome famous American actors we have in the industry. Some of his roles in several miniseries such as When They See Us made him popular worldwide.

Despite joining the acting industry recently, he has done amazing work and has won several awards and nominations including the Primetime Emmy Award and Critics’ Choice Television Award.

30. McCarrie McCausland-22years

McCarrie McCausland is one of the actors in their 20s who are successful. He is good-looking and stars in films he features in.

McCarrie鈥檚 first drama was Army Wives acting as David Burton. Other of his works include The Originals, The Games of Silence, etc.

31.Dusan Brown-21years

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Renowned for his distinctive vocal contributions, this actor achieved widespread recognition for portraying Beshte in the Disney Channel animated series “The Lion Guard” from its commencement in 2016 until its conclusion. Simultaneously, he lent his voice to the character AJ in the Nick Jr. television series “Blaze and the Monster Machines.”

 Hailing from Chicago, Illinois, his roots ground him in the vibrant city. Notably, he collaborated with actor Rob Lowe in the Disney Channel’s original TV series “The Lion Guard.” This multifaceted actor continues to captivate audiences with his versatile performances and remains a notable figure in the entertainment industry.

32.Keith Powers-29 years

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Born on August 22, 1992, in Sacramento, California, Keith Powers is a versatile actor and model who entered his late 20s in 2020. Known for his captivating presence, Powers made a mark in the TV series “Famous in Love” and contributed to the success of “Straight Outta Compton” (2015).

His ability to navigate diverse roles showcases his range and dedication to his craft. As a rising talent in the entertainment industry, Keith Powers brings a refreshing energy to each project, captivating audiences with his on-screen charisma and dynamic performances. With a promising career ahead, Powers continues to make significant contributions to film and television.

33.Tequan Richmond-29years

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Tequan Richmond, born on October 30, 1992, in Burlington, North Carolina, entered his late 20s in 2020 with a rich and varied acting career. Rising to prominence as Drew Rock on the beloved TV series “Everybody Hates Chris,” Richmond has demonstrated his versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles.

His transition to more mature projects illustrates a commitment to evolving as an actor. Tequan’s nuanced performances and dedication to his craft have solidified his status as a respected figure in the entertainment industry, hinting at a promising trajectory as he continues to explore diverse roles on screen.

34.Skylan Brooks-24 years

Born on February 12, 1999, in Torrance, California, Brooks has showcased his talent through various roles, particularly in the early stages of his career. Skylan Brooks first garnered attention for his lead role as Mister in the critically acclaimed and award-winning film “The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete” (2013). The film, directed by George Tillman Jr., follows the story of two young boys navigating the challenges of life in a Brooklyn housing project.

Following his success in “The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete,” Brooks continued to build his acting portfolio. He appeared in the film “Southpaw” (2015), starring Jake Gyllenhaal, where he played the character Hoppy. Additionally, he took on roles in television, making appearances in series such as “Empire” and “The Get Down.” Skylan Brooks’ performances have been praised for their depth and authenticity, showcasing his ability to bring characters to life on screen.

 

35.Kwesi Boakye-23years

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Kwesi Boakye is an American actor known for his contributions to film and television. Born on April 6, 1999, in Los Angeles, California, Kwesi began his career at a young age and has gained recognition for his talent and versatility in various roles.

One of Kwesi Boakye’s notable early roles was providing the voice for Gossamer in the animated series “The Looney Tunes Show (2011-2014). He also voiced Darwin Watterson in the animated series “The Amazing World of Gumball.” His work in animation showcases his ability to bring characters to life through his voice acting skills.

In addition to his voice work, Kwesi Boakye has appeared in live-action projects. He played Manny in the film “I Can Do Bad All by Myself” (2009), directed by Tyler Perry. He also had a role in the film “Unconditional” (2012).

Kwesi Boakye comes from a family of actors, with his brothers Kwame Boateng and Kofi Siriboe also pursuing careers in the entertainment industry. Kwesi has been recognized for his performances and has become a respected figure in the acting

36.Tylen Jacob Williams- 21years

Tylen Jacob Williams, the accomplished American actor born in Westchester County, New York, is currently captivating audiences with his portrayal of James in the television series “Instant Mom.”

His early initiation into acting commenced at a mere three months old, landing him roles in commercials and a series regular spot on Sesame Street. Tylen’s journey showcases his versatility, from guest-starring in his brother’s show “Everybody Hates Chris” to securing a pivotal role in “Instant Mom,” where he currently shines as the mischievous 11-year-old, James. Now residing in Los Angeles, California, Tylen Jacob Williams continues to leave an indomitable mark on the entertainment landscape.

37.Leon Thomas-29 years

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Leon Thomas, born on August 1, 1993, in Brooklyn, New York, emerged as a multifaceted talent, entering his late 20s in 2020. Initially recognized for his role in the Nickelodeon series “Victorious,” Thomas showcased his musical prowess and acting skills. As an actor, singer, and songwriter, he embodies creativity and versatility.

His transition from a beloved teen show to more mature projects reflects his commitment to artistic growth. Leon Thomas, with his dynamic skill set, continues to captivate audiences with his performances and contribute to the evolving landscape of entertainment.

38.McCarrie McCausland-22years

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Recognized for his portrayal of David Burton on the ABC TV series “Army Wives,” he adeptly embodied the character in more than 30 episodes from 2011 to 2013. Prior to gaining prominence, he marked his initial foray into professional acting in 2011 with a role as a piano student in the film “A Beautiful Belly.”

Intriguingly, he extended his on-screen presence by taking on the recurring role of Young Marcel on the TV series “The Originals” between 2013 and 2014. Further showcasing his acting versatility, he joined the cast of the 2015 film “Breaking Through,” where he shared the screen with Sophia Aguiar.

Hailing from Florida, he anchors his roots in the Sunshine State. Notably, he shared the screen with Catherine Bell on the TV series “Army Wives.”

39.Aubrey Joseph-25years

Aubrey Joseph is an American actor and musician known for his work in film and television. Born on November 26, 1997, in Brooklyn, New York, he gained recognition for his role as Tyrone Johnson/Cloak in the Marvel Cinematic Universe television series “Cloak & Dagger.”

Aubrey Joseph began his career in the entertainment industry as a musician before transitioning to acting. His breakthrough came with the lead role in “Cloak & Dagger,” a series that follows the story of two teenagers with superpowers who form a romantic connection. The show premiered in 2018 and received positive reviews for its engaging storyline and the performances of the lead actors.

Before his role in “Cloak & Dagger,” Aubrey Joseph appeared in minor roles in TV shows like “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” and “Run All Night,” a 2015 crime thriller film. As a musician, he has showcased his talent in various genres, contributing to the diversity of his artistic endeavors.

40.Justice Smith 27 years

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Born on August 9, 1995, in Los Angeles, California, Justice Smith is a talented actor who transitioned into his mid-20s in 2020. Known for his roles in “The Get Down” (2016鈥2017) and “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” (2018), Smith brings a youthful energy and authenticity to his characters.

His performances often carry emotional depth, showcasing a maturity beyond his years. As an advocate for diversity and mental health awareness, Justice Smith’s off-screen contributions align with his on-screen commitment to telling stories that resonate with contemporary audiences, establishing him as a promising talent in the entertainment industry.

These actors continued to shape the narrative, inspire audiences, and contribute to the ongoing transformation of the entertainment landscape. As we look back at this cohort of talented black male actors, their collective impact serves as a testament to the depth of talent and diversity within the industry, leaving an indelible mark on the cultural fabric of the 21st century.

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