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3	->''"You can't share your magic with everyone. Your job is to live within your magic. And if other magical people find you, then let's go and make a brew."''
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5	Brian Tyree Henry (born March 31, 1982 in Fayetteville, UsefulNotes/NorthCarolina) is an American actor.
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7	Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Henry attended Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia for business and drama before earning his Master's degree in the latter from Yale.
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9	His first major role was playing General Butt Fucking Naked in the original Broadway cast of ''Theatre/TheBookOfMormon''. He was later cast in role of Alfred "Paper Boi" Miles in ''Series/{{Atlanta}}'', for which he received an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Since then he has gained a reputation as a talented and versatile character actor in films, as well as for appearing in the 2018 Broadway revival of ''Theatre/LobbyHero'' (for which he received Tony and Drama Desk nominations for Best Featured Actor in a play).
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11	!!Filmography
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13	[[AC:Film]]
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15	* ''Film/HotelArtemis'' (2018) as Honolulu/Lev
16	* ''Film/WhiteBoyRick'' (2018) as Officer Mel "Roach" Jackson
17	* ''Film/{{Widows}}'' (2018) as Jamal Manning
18	* ''Film/IfBealeStreetCouldTalk'' (2018) as Daniel Carty
19	* ''WesternAnimation/SpiderManSpiderVerse'' film series (2018 -- present) as Jefferson Morales (né Davis) (voice)
20	** ''WesternAnimation/SpiderManIntoTheSpiderVerse'' (2018)
21	** ''WesternAnimation/SpiderManAcrossTheSpiderVerse'' (2023)
22	* ''[[Film/ChildsPlay2019 Child's Play]]'' (2019) as Detective Mike Norris
23	* ''Film/{{Joker}}'' (2019) as Carl
24	* ''Film/GodzillaVsKong'' (2021) as Bernie Hayes
25	** ''Film/GodzillaXKongTheNewEmpire'' (2024)
26	* ''WesternAnimation/{{Vivo}}'' (2021) as Dancarino (voice)
27	* ''Film/{{Eternals}}'' (2021) as Phastos
28	* ''Literature/{{The Woman in the Window\|2018}}'' (2021) as Detective Little
29	* ''Film/BulletTrain'' (2022) as Lemon
30	* ''Film/{{Causeway}}'' (2022) [[note]]UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nomination for Best Supporting Actor[[/note]]
31	* ''WesternAnimation/TheMagiciansElephant'' (2023) as Leo Matienne (voice)
32	* ''WesternAnimation/TransformersOne'' (2024) as Megatron (voice)
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34	[[AC:Television]]
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36	* ''Series/LawAndOrder'' (2009) as Ben (episode: "Dignity")
37	* ''Series/TheGoodWife'' (2010) as Randall Simmons (episode: "Double Jeopardy")
38	* ''Series/BoardwalkEmpire'' (2013) as Winston (2 episodes)
39	* ''Series/{{Atlanta}}'' (2016-present) as Alfred "Paper Boi" Miles
40	* ''Series/VicePrincipals'' (2016-17) as Dascius Brown (3 episodes)
41	* ''Series/HowToGetAwayWithMurder'' (2017) as Public Defender (episode: "Go Cry Somewhere Else")
42	* ''Series/ThisIsUs'' (2017) as Ricky (episode: "Memphis")
43	* ''WesternAnimation/BojackHorseman'' (2018) as Cooper Wallace, Jr./Strib (episode: "The Amelia Earhart Story")
44	* ''Series/Room104'' (2018) as Arnold (episode: "Arnold")
45	* ''Series/ClassOf09'' (2023) as Tayo Michaels (main role)
46	* ''WesternAnimation/BigMouth'' (2018) as Elijah
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48	[[AC:Theatre]]
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50	* ''Theatre/TheBookOfMormon'' (2011) as General Butt Fucking Naked
51	* ''Theatre/LobbyHero'' (2018) as William

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