Portrait of Ethan Herisse

Ethan Herisse

Acting

Biography

Ethan Herisse (born September 23, 2000) is an American actor. He made his acting debut in 2012, when he starred as Nate on the television series Go On. He is is best recognized for his performance as a young Yusef Salaam on the Netflix original series When They See Us (2019) and for his performance as Elwood in the film Nickel Boys (2024).

Born: September 23, 2000

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Filmography

2024
Nickel Boys

as Elwood

2020
2019
When They See Us

as Young Yusef Salaam

2015
Chicago Med

as Emmanuel Sanon

2014
About a Boy

as Jordan

2012
The Mindy Project

as Jean Jean

2012
Go On

as Nate

2012
Key & Peele

as Student #1