Biography
Khris Davis is an American film, stage and television actor. He graduated cum laude from Cheyney University in 2009 with a degree in theatre arts, having begun acting as a student at the Creative Arts Academy in Camden, New Jersey, where he was raised.
Davis's breakthrough came with a role in the 2017 film Detroit. He is known for playing Steel in Judas and the Black Messiah (2021), Malik in Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021) and the title character in Big George Foreman (2023). His television credits include appearances in Atlanta (2018–2022) and The Blacklist (2019). On stage, he played Biff Loman in the 2022 Broadway revival of Death of a Salesman and received a Drama League Award nomination for his performance in The Royale (2016).
