Jovan Adepo

About

Film and television actor who had a couple of breakthrough years in 2015 and 2016 when he was cast as Michael Murphy in HBO's The Leftovers and as Cory Fences. He'd also star in the film Overlord and the Netflix series When They See Us in 2019. 

Before Fame

He was born in Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, England, and raised in Waldorf, Maryland, where he acted in school and church plays. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science and philosophy from Bowie State University.

Trivia

He initially moved to Los Angeles, California, to be a writer.

Family Life

His mother is from London, England, and his father is from Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Associated With

He was cast in the 2017 Darren Aronofsky-directed film Mother!