Trevante Rhodes
Birth Name:
Trevante Nemour Rhodes
Birth Place:
Ponchatoula, Louisiana, United States
Profession
Actor, Producer
Fast Facts
- Won a gold medal at teh 2009 Pan Am Junior Championships as a member of the U․S․ 4x100 meter relay team
- Attended the University of Texas, where he recieved a track scholarship
- Decided to pursue acting after a casting director approached him with an opportunity
- Well known for his role in the film "Moonlight․"
- Was a college teammate of NFL player and Olympian Marquise Goodwin
- Was a high-school teammate of NFL wide receiver Cole Beasley
- Was featured in the Jay-Z music video "Family Fued․"
Awards
- 2016Special Honorary AwardWinner
- 2016Breakthrough Artist AwardNominated
- 2016AFCA Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2016ACCA - Best Cast Ensemble:Winner
- 2016BOFCA Award - Best Ensemble:Winner
- 2016BSFC Award - Best Ensemble Cast:Winner
- 2016CFCA Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2016CFCA Award - Most Promising Performer:Nominated
- 2016DFCS Award - Breakthrough Artist:Nominated
- 2016Special Gotham Jury Award - Best Ensemble Performance:Winner
- 2016ICP Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2016SEFCA Award - Best Ensemble:Winner
- 2016VHS Award - Best Ensemble Cast:Winner
- 2016VVFP Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2016VVFP Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2017Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2017Black Reel - Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, Male:Winner
- 2017COFCA Award - Best Ensemble:Winner
- 2017CIFCC Award - Best Ensemble Cast:Winner
- 2017Dorian Award - Film Performance of the Year - Actor:Nominated
- 2017Robert Altman AwardWinner
- 2017Gold Derby Film Award - Ensemble Cast:Winner
- 2017Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2017MTV Movie + TV Award - Tearjerker:Nominated
- 2017OFTA Film Award - Best Breakthrough Performance: Male:Nominated
- 2018Apolo Award - Best Ensemble Cast (Mejor Reparto):Nominated
- 2018Apolo Award - Best New Actor (Mejor Actor Revelación):Nominated
- 2018CinEuphoria - Best Actor - International Competition:Winner
- 2018CinEuphoria - Best Ensemble - International Competition:Nominated
- 2018CinEuphoria - Best Duo - International Competition:Nominated
- 2020Gold Derby Film Award - Ensemble of the Decade:Nominated
- 2023Independent Spirit Award - Best Supporting Performance:Nominated
- 2023Image Award - Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited Series or Dramatic Special:Nominated
- 2024Black Reel - Outstanding Supporting Performance in a TV Movie/Limited Series:Nominated