Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Actor
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Film producer, Stage actor, Teacher, Actor
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(Monday)
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Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Education
Northwestern University, Northwestern University School of Communication
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Name Origin
English < Old French < Frankish (*Haimarīk)
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Harry Lennix is known for acting.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, USA (age 61).
Harry Lennix has 31 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (31)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Harold Joseph Lennix III (born November 16, 1964) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Terrence "Dresser" Williams in the Robert Townsend film The Five Heartbeats (1991) and as Boyd Langton in the science-fiction series Dollhouse. Lennix co-starred as Harold Cooper, assistant director of the FBI Counterterrorism Division, on the NBC drama The Blacklist. Lennix also played J'onn J'onzz/Calvin Swanwick/Martian Manhunter in the DC Extended Universe films Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Zack Snyder's Justice League. He was nominated for the 2025 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role in Purpose.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Harry Lennix?
Harry Lennix is 61 years old, born on .
Where was Harry Lennix born?
Harry Lennix was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
What movies or shows has Harry Lennix been in?
Harry Lennix has 31 credits in our database. Notable titles include Curse of the Macbeths (2022), Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021), Rehabilitation of the Hill (2020), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), The Algerian (2014).
What is Harry Lennix known for?
Harry Lennix is primarily known as an actor. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Harold Joseph Lennix III (born November 16, 1964) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Terrence…
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