---
name: "Darrell Britt-Gibson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/darrell-britt-gibson"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "4 August 1986"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-17T13:30:30.908385+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Darrell Britt-Gibson

Actor. Born 4 August 1986 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 4 August 1986, Detroit, Michigan, USA
- **Active:** 2017–present
- **Also known as:** Darrell Hadari Britt-Gibson
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 80 (2), 2020s 75 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 78 to 79 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Crime 3, Drama 3, Comedy 1
- **Screen time:** 2 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $163m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darrell_Britt-Gibson, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19667486, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2888524/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1307543

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*We Own This City*](https://film.one/tv/we-own-this-city.md) (75)

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## Biography

Darrell Britt-Gibson is an American actor. He made his screen debut in a recurring role as Darius 'O-Dog' Hill on the HBO series *The Wire* (2006–2008). Subsequent television credits include *Californication* (2014), *Power* (2014), *You're the Worst* (2014–2017), *Barry* (2018–2023), *We Own This City* (2022) as Jemell Rayam, and *Euphoria* (2026) as Bishop.

His film roles include *Keanu* (2016), *20th Century Women* (2016), *Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri* (2017), *Just Mercy* (2019), and *Judas and the Black Messiah* (2021). He has also worked as a writer and producer. Britt-Gibson studied theatre at Hampton University and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. He is the son of journalist and author Donna Britt.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *We Own This City* (2022), Fi1m 75, as Jemell Rayam — [page](https://film.one/tv/we-own-this-city.md)
- *Barry* (2018), Fi1m 85, as Jermaine Jefrint — [page](https://film.one/tv/barry.md)
- *Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri* (2017), Fi1m 74, as Jerome — [page](https://film.one/film/three-billboards-outside-ebbing-missouri.md)

## Complete filmography (26)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *She Taught Love* (2024), Frank Cooper, Writer, Executive Producer
- *We Own This City* (2022), series, as Jemell Rayam — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/tv/we-own-this-city.md)
- *Fear Street: 1666* (2021), as Martin
- *Fear Street: 1994* (2021), as Martin
- *Silk Road* (2021), as Rayford
- *Judas and the Black Messiah* (2021), as Bobby Rush
- *Just Mercy* (2019), as Darnell Houston
- *Heavy* (2019), as Dave
- *Euphoria* (2019), series, as Bishop
- *Bonding* (2019), series, as Dickie
- *La Petite Mort* (2019), as AJ
- *The Unicorn* (2019), as Charlie
- *Barry* (2018), series, as Jermaine Jefrint — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/tv/barry.md)
- *Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri* (2017), as Jerome — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/three-billboards-outside-ebbing-missouri.md)
- *Get Shorty* (2017), series, as Moises
- *The Guest Book* (2017), series, as Joe
- *Powerless* (2017), series, as Anton
- *20th Century Women* (2016), as Julian
- *Keanu* (2016), as Trunk
- *Soy Nero* (2016), as Compton
- *W.M.D.* (2015), as Other Guy
- *You're the Worst* (2014), series, as Shitstain
- *Major Crimes* (2012), series, as Shorty Wallace
- *Shameless* (2011), series, as Nick — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless-2011.md)
- *Californication* (2007), series, as Darrell
- *The Wire* (2002), series, as Darius 'O-Dog' Hill — Fi1m 90, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-wire.md)

## Gallery

- ![Aml Ameen & Darrell Britt-Gibson at the Miami International Film Festival GEMS presentation of "Soy Nero" (2016)](https://film.one/media/person/448661/gallery-0499874ac608.jpg) Aml Ameen & Darrell Britt-Gibson at the Miami International Film Festival GEMS presentation of "Soy Nero" (2016) — MiamiFilmFestival, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Aml_Ameen_%26_Darrell_Britt-Gibson.jpg/1280px-Aml_Ameen_%26_Darrell_Britt-Gibson.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Darrell Britt-Gibson](https://film.one/media/person/448661/gallery-3f884cd5bb48.jpg) Darrell Britt-Gibson — Paul Katzenberger, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Darrell_Britt-Gibson.jpg/1280px-Darrell_Britt-Gibson.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Aml Ameen & Darrell Britt-Gibson at the Miami International Film Festival GEMS presentation of "Soy Nero" (2016)](https://film.one/media/person/448661/gallery-c11cf721147a.jpg) Aml Ameen & Darrell Britt-Gibson at the Miami International Film Festival GEMS presentation of "Soy Nero" (2016) — MiamiFilmFestival, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3c/Darrell_Britt-Gibson_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

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