Jovan Adepo
Known for: Actor
Born: 6 September 1988 (age 38), Upper Heyford, England, UK
Credits: 23 titles
Jovan Adepo (born September 6, 1988) is a British-born American actor. He is known for his role as Cory Maxson in the film adaptation of Fences (2016), and also had starring roles in the 2018 film Overlord and as Lionel Jefferson in CBS' All in the Family/The Jeffersons special. Adepo was featured in the series When They See Us, the second season of Prime Video’s Jack Ryan, and the Facebook series Sorry for Your Loss. He plays Michael Murphy in the HBO series The Leftovers and in 2019 appeared in Watchmen as Hooded Justice. For the latter, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. He also starred as Larry Underwood in the Paramount+ miniseries of Stephen King's The Stand.
Filmography
The Odyssey
IT: Welcome to Derry
His Three Daughters
3 Body Problem
To Catch a Killer
The Costumes of Babylon
Babylon
5150
The Stand
The Violent Heart
Watchmen
The Planters
When They See Us
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
Overlord
Sorry for Your Loss
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
mother!
Fences
The Youth
The Leftovers
Sandbox
NCIS: Los Angeles