Sterling Kelby Brown was born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, on April 5, 1976, is an American actor. Young Sterling K. Brown first started performing in regional theater. He made his big screen debut in romantic comedy film Brown Sugar (2002) in role as Co-Worker. He got his television debut in NBC crime drama series Third Watch (2002-2004) in role as Officer Edward Dade. Sterling breakthrough performance came as Christopher Darden in FX true crime anthology television series The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story (2016).
Sterling K. Brown height is 6' 0" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 183 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 176 іn pоunds or 80 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 48 years old. His shoe size is 11 US.
Birth Date:
April 5, 1976
Age:
48 years old
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Aries
Natural hair color:
Black
Eye Color:
Dark Brown
Net Worth:
$10 Million
Height:
6 ft 0 in | 183 cm
Weight:
80 kg | 176 lbs
Shoe Size:
11 US | 44 EU
He won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for his role as N'Jobu in superhero film Black Panther (2018).
He was nominated for the American Black Film Festival Award for Best Performance by an Actor for his role as The Other Suspect in thriller movie The Suspect (2013).
He was nominated for the Black Reel Award for Best Breakthrough Performance for his role as Joseph Spell in biographical legal drama film Marshall (2017).
He was nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for his role as Ronald Williams in drama film Waves (2019).
He was nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television or Motion Picture) for his voice role as Lieutenant Destin Mattias in animated musical fantasy film Frozen II (2019).
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as Clifford "Cliff" Ellison in comedy drama film American Fiction (2023).
He voiced Garry in animated comedy movie The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019).
Righteous Kill (2008) - IA Detective Rogers
Our Idiot Brother (2011) - Officer Omar Coleman
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016) - Sergeant Hurd
Hotel Artemis (2018) - Sherman / Waikiki
The Predator (2018) - Agent Will Traeger
The Rhythm Section (2020) - Marc Serra
Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul (2022) - Lee-Curtis Childs
Atlas (2024) - Colonel Elias Banks
He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for his role as Christopher Darden in FX true crime anthology series The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story (2016).
He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Television Series – Drama for his role as Randall Pearson in NBC family drama series This Is Us (2016-2022).
He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series and won the OFTA Television Award for Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role as Philip Davidson in Fox andNBC police procedural comedy series Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2018) in episode "The Box".
He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for his role as Reggie in Amazon Prime Video comedy drama series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2019).
He hosted Saturday Night Live (2018), in episode "Sterling K. Brown/James Bay", for which he was nominated for the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Guest Actor, Comedy Series.
He was nominated for the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Guest Actor, Comedy Series for his role as Lionel in HBO comedy drama series Insecure (2017).
Starved (2005) FX - Adam Williams
Supernatural (2006-2007) The WB - Gordon Walker
Army Wives (2007-2013) Lifetime - Roland Burton
Person of Interest (2012-2013) CBS - Detective Cal Beecher
He voiced Lio Oak in Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts (2020), Michael Angelo in Big Mouth (2020), Halk in Solar Opposites (2021), Papa in Interrupting Chicken (2022-2023) and Angstrom Levy in Invincible (2023-2024).
Paradise (2025) Hulu - Xavier Collins
Studied at the Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School in Missouri.
Graduated from Stanford University (1998), with a Bachelor of Arts in Drama.
Graduated from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, with a Master's Degree in Fine Arts.
Has two brothers and two sisters.
He played Macduff in a play "Macbeth" (2006), at Public Theater and Delacorte Theater.
Good friends with actor Francois Battiste.
Featured in music video for The Lonely Island (feat. Sia) "Oakland Nights" (2019).
Lives in Los Angeles, California, United States.
He married actress Ryan Michelle Bathe in 2007, they have two sons, Andrew Jason Sterling Brown and Amaré Michael Ryan Christian Brown.