---
name: "Maliq Johnson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/maliq-johnson"
fi1m_id: "maliq-johnson"
imdb_id: "nm5658892"
tmdb_id: 2198002
wikidata_id: "Q100551566"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "22 June 2000"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-22T03:06:42.969528+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."
---

# Maliq Johnson

## Identity

Maliq Johnson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/maliq-johnson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** maliq-johnson
- **IMDb ID:** nm5658892
- **TMDB ID:** 2198002
- **Wikidata ID:** Q100551566
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maliq_Johnson, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100551566, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5658892/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2198002

Actor. Born 22 June 2000 in Brooklyn.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 22 June 2000, Brooklyn
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maliq_Johnson, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100551566, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5658892/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2198002

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Phony*](https://film.one/tv/phony.md) (65)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Maliq Johnson is an American actor. Born on 22 June 2000 in Brooklyn, New York, he began his career with commercials and took acting classes with Opening Act. He attended Cobble Hill School of American Studies and is based in Queens.

Johnson is known for his role as Jayson Jackson in the Netflix series *Grand Army* (2020). His film credits include *Little Men* (2016) as Umar, *Skin* (2018) as Lonnie, *The Many Saints of Newark* (2021) as Kevin, *Turtles All the Way Down* (2024) as Mychal, and *Ricky* (2025) as James. He has also appeared in *When They See Us* (2019) and *The Equalizer* (2023).

In 2026, Johnson joined the cast of the Hulu series *Phony* as Vogel, Sonny's childhood best friend.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Phony* (2026), Fi1m 65, as Vogel — [page](https://film.one/tv/phony.md)

## Complete filmography (12)

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

- *Phony* (2026), series, as Vogel — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/tv/phony.md)
- *Buick* (2025), as Bobby
- *Ricky* (2025), as James
- *Turtles All the Way Down* (2024), as Mychal
- *Ricky* (2023), Actor
- *The Many Saints of Newark* (2021), as Kevin
- *The Equalizer* (2021), series, as Jackson
- *Grand Army* (2020), series, as Jayson Jackson
- *Skin* (2019), as Lonnie
- *Skin* (2019), as Lonnie
- *Little Men* (2016), as Umar
- *Knucklehead* (2015), as Iron Mike

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