---
name: "Laz Alonso"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/laz-alonso"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "25 March 1974"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 65
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T18:44:57.451748+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."
---

# Laz Alonso

Actor. Born 25 March 1974 in Washington, D.C., USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 25 March 1974, Washington, D.C., USA
- **Active:** 2019–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 65, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 72 (1), 2020s 58 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laz_Alonso, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q302335, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0022306/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/10964

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Boys*](https://film.one/tv/the-boys.md) (72)

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## Biography

Laz Alonso is an American actor. Born Lazaro Alonso on 25 March 1974 in Washington, D.C., to Afro-Cuban immigrant parents, he graduated from Howard University with a BBA in marketing. He worked as an investment banker at Merrill Lynch on Wall Street before entering the entertainment industry around 2000.

Alonso began with hosting roles on BET and appearances in music videos. He gained recognition for supporting parts in films including *Jarhead* (2005), *This Christmas* (2007) and *Miracle at St. Anna* (2008). He played Tsu'tey in James Cameron's *Avatar* (2009) and Fenix Calderon in *Fast & Furious* (2009).

From 2019 he was a main cast member of the series *The Boys*, portraying Marvin T. 'Mother's Milk' Milk / M.M. across its run to 2026. Other credits include *Detroit* (2017) and recurring television roles in *The Mysteries of Laura* and *L.A.'s Finest*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, the-boys.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Avatar: Fire and Ash* (2025), Fi1m 58, as Tsu'tey — [page](https://film.one/film/avatar-fire-and-ash.md)
- *The Boys* (2019), Fi1m 72, as Marvin T. 'Mother's Milk' Milk / M.M. — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-boys.md)

## Complete filmography (60)

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

- *Avatar: Fire and Ash* (2025), as Tsu'tey — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/avatar-fire-and-ash.md)
- *Fountain of Youth* (2025), as Patrick Murphy
- *Detained* (2024), as Detective Avery, Executive Producer
- *My Dad the Bounty Hunter* (2023), series, as Terry / Sabo Brok (voice)
- *Wrath of Man* (2021), as Carlos
- *Power Book II: Ghost* (2020), series, as Detective Samuel Santana
- *A Black Lady Sketch Show* (2019), series, as Attorney
- *The Boys* (2019), series, as Marvin T. 'Mother's Milk' Milk / M.M. — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-boys.md)
- *L.A.'s Finest* (2019), series, as Warren Hendrix
- *Armed* (2018), as Jessie
- *The Bobby Brown Story* (2018), series, as Louil Silas Jr
- *Traffik* (2018), as Darren Cole
- *Detroit* (2017), as John Conyers Jr.
- *The Mysteries of Laura* (2014), series, as Billy Soto
- *Battle of the Year* (2013), as Dante
- *Fast & Furious 6* (2013), as Fenix (uncredited)
- *Deception* (2013), series, as Will Moreno
- *Person of Interest* (2011), series, as Paul Carter — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/person-of-interest.md)
- *Straw Dogs* (2011), as Deputy John Burke
- *Jumping the Broom* (2011), as Jason Taylor
- *Breakout Kings* (2011), series, as Charlie Duchamp
- *Down for Life* (2010), as Officer Barber
- *Just Wright* (2010), as Mark Matthews
- *Avatar* (2009), as Tsu'Tey
- *Fast & Furious* (2009), as Fenix Calderon
- *Miracle at St. Anna* (2008), as Corporal Hector Negron
- *Divine Intervention* (2008), as Deacon Wells
- *This Christmas* (2007), as Malcolm Moore
- *Mano* (2007), as Angel, Associate Producer
- *Stomp the Yard* (2007), as Zeke
- *Bunny Whipped* (2007), as Kenny Kent
- *Captivity* (2007), as Disantos
- *The Last Stand* (2006), as Wesley
- *The Unit* (2006), series, as Sgt. Carmichael
- *The Tenants* (2006), as Jacob
- *Jarhead* (2005), as Ramon Escobar
- *Bones* (2005), series, as George Warren
- *Eyes* (2005), series, as James Gage
- *Robot Chicken* (2005), series, as Peach Head (voice)
- *Constantine* (2005), as Morgue Security Guard
- *All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertos* (2005), as Tyler
- *Hittin' It!* (2004), as Chris B.
- *Entourage* (2004), series, as Snoop's Assistant — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/entourage.md)
- *Leprechaun: Back 2 tha Hood* (2003), as Rory
- *NCIS* (2003), series, as Steven Washington
- *Crime Partners* (2003), as David Little
- *Without a Trace* (2002), series, as Dwayne
- *CSI: Miami* (2002), series, as Dennis De Labeque
- *Half & Half* (2002), series, as Derek
- *All Night Bodega* (2002), as Angel
- *G* (2002), as Craig Lewis
- *30 Years to Life* (2001), as Richard
- *Down to Earth* (2001), as BET Announcer
- *Disappearing Acts* (2000), as Moving Man
- *Soul Food* (2000), series, as Derek
- *Providence* (1999), series, as Eddie
- *The Practice* (1997), series, as Derrick Mills
- *Don't Ever Wonder*, Acting
- *U.S. Attorney*, series, as Henry Williams
- *The Kellys*, Acting

## Gallery

- ![Laz Alonso](https://film.one/media/person/305540/gallery-7aa897ba0874.jpg) Laz Alonso — Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Laz_Alonso_at_53rd_Saturn_Awards_2026.jpg/1280px-Laz_Alonso_at_53rd_Saturn_Awards_2026.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![C. C. H. Pounder and Laz Alonso at a ceremony for James Cameron to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. (2009)](https://film.one/media/person/305540/gallery-d90d9fc7cf14.jpg) C. C. H. Pounder and Laz Alonso at a ceremony for James Cameron to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. (2009) — Angela George at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sharongraphics/, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/CCHPounderLazAlonsoDec09.jpg/1280px-CCHPounderLazAlonsoDec09.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![The Boys SXSW 2022 Panel](https://film.one/media/person/305540/gallery-15a4631e6e22.jpg) The Boys SXSW 2022 Panel — Daniel Benavides from Austin, TX, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Christian_Slater%2C_Eric_Kripke_%26_Laz_Alonso_%2851958596478%29.jpg/1280px-Christian_Slater%2C_Eric_Kripke_%26_Laz_Alonso_%2851958596478%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![The Boys SXSW 2022 Panel](https://film.one/media/person/305540/gallery-ad8343b070fc.jpg) The Boys SXSW 2022 Panel — Daniel Benavides from Austin, TX, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Karl_Urban%2C_Laz_Alonso_%26_Karen_Fukuhara_%2851958529971%29.jpg/1280px-Karl_Urban%2C_Laz_Alonso_%26_Karen_Fukuhara_%2851958529971%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Laz Alonso](https://film.one/media/person/305540/gallery-b8aec846ed4d.jpg) Laz Alonso — Image via TMDB
- ![Laz Alonso](https://film.one/media/person/305540/gallery-d9ac5fd36f33.jpg) Laz Alonso — Image via TMDB
- ![Laz Alonso](https://film.one/media/person/305540/gallery-5abf63ed98aa.jpg) Laz Alonso — Image via TMDB
- ![The Boys SXSW 2022 Panel](https://film.one/media/person/305540/gallery-1e4d39626666.jpg) The Boys SXSW 2022 Panel — Daniel Benavides from Austin, TX, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Karl_Urban%2C_Laz_Alonso_%26_Karen_Fukuhara_%2851958595158%29.jpg/1280px-Karl_Urban%2C_Laz_Alonso_%26_Karen_Fukuhara_%2851958595158%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![The Boys SXSW 2022 Panel](https://film.one/media/person/305540/gallery-6265123dad28.jpg) The Boys SXSW 2022 Panel — Daniel Benavides from Austin, TX, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Karl_Urban%2C_Laz_Alonso_%26_Karen_Fukuhara_%2851958826639%29.jpg/1280px-Karl_Urban%2C_Laz_Alonso_%26_Karen_Fukuhara_%2851958826639%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Laz Alonso](https://film.one/media/person/305540/gallery-91f7fc329e96.jpg) Laz Alonso — Image via TMDB
- ![Laz Alonso](https://film.one/media/person/305540/gallery-9aedebf23de1.jpg) Laz Alonso — Image via TMDB
- ![Laz Alonso](https://film.one/media/person/305540/gallery-32da7d242f9e.jpg) Laz Alonso — Image via TMDB

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