:Amari Cheatom

{{Short description|American actor}}

Amari Cheatom is an American actor. He is known for his roles in Django Unchained{{Cite news|url=http://www.lajollalight.com/art/theatre/sd-review-skeleton-crew-20170420-story.html|title=LET'S REVIEW: ‘Skeleton Crew’ presents stunning look at factory life on stage at The Old Globe|last=Saenger|first=Diana|work=lajollalight.com|access-date=2017-07-26|language=en-US}} and Crown Heights.{{Cite news |url=https://variety.com/2017/film/news/crown-heights-lakeith-stanfield-release-date-1202422198/ |title=Sundance Winner ‘Crown Heights’ Starring Lakeith Stanfield Gets Release Date |last=McNary |first=Dave |author-link=Dave McNary |date=2017-05-10 |work=Variety |access-date=2017-07-26 |language=en-US}}

Filmography

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!Year

!Movie

!Role

!Notes

2008

|Midnight Club: Los Angeles

|Raymond

|Videogame

2009

|Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned

|The New Crowd of Liberty City

|Videogame

2009

|Giver Taker Heartbreaker

|Clarence

|

2010

|Numbers

|Eddie Leyva

|1 episode

2010

|Night Catches Us

|Jimmy Dixon

|

2010

|Detroit 1-8-7

|Jake Silva

|1 episode

2011

|Georgetown

|Jack McManus

|TV movie

2011

|Chase

|Stephen "Little Boy" Washington

|1 episode

2012

|Django Unchained

|Roy

|

2013

|Newlyweds

|Lyle

|

2015

|Brick and Lulu

|Brick

|Short film

2015

|Knucklehead

|Julian

|

2015

|FLAUNT: My Clone Sleeps Alone

|The Actor

|Video short

2016

|Complete Silence

|Fio

|Short film

2016

|The Alchemist Cookbook

|Cortez

|

2016

|Love Under New Management: The Miki Howard Story

|Eddie

|

2017

|Crown Heights

|Leon Grant

|

2017

|Through You

|James

|Short film

2017

|Detroit

|Undercover Cop

|

2017

|Roman J. Israel, Esq.

|Carter Johnson

|

2018

|Relaxer

|Cortez

|

2021

|Judas and the Black Messiah

|Rod Collins

|

Awards and nominations

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!Year

!Nominated

!Best Breakthrough Performance

2011

|Black Reel

|Night Catches Us (2010)

References

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