Aaron Pierre
Biography
Aaron Stone Pierre (born 7 June 1994) is an English actor.
After training at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, Pierre gained recognition for his role as Dev-Em in the science fiction series Krypton (2018–2019). He starred in the period drama miniseries The Underground Railroad (2021), and the thriller films Old (2021) and Rebel Ridge (2024). He also portrayed Malcolm X in the miniseries Genius and voiced Mufasa in Mufasa: The Lion King.
Known For
TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
TV
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
2022
Film
GOAT
Mane Attraction (voice)
2026
TV
The Morning Show
Miles Allam
2019
TV
Genius
Malcolm X
2017
TV
Krypton
Dev-Em
2018
Film
Mufasa: The Lion King
Mufasa (voice)
2024
TV
Britannia
Antonius
2018
Film
Old
Mid-Sized Sedan
2021
TV
The Underground Railroad
Caesar
2021
Film
Rebel Ridge
Terry Richmond
2024
TV
Lanterns
John Stewart
TV
The A Word
James Thorne
2016
Film
Foe
Terrence
2023
TV
Prime Suspect 1973
Terrence O'Duncie
2017
Film
Escape Room
2025
Film
Star Wars: Starfighter
2027
Film
Man of Tomorrow
John Stewart
2027
Film
Love of Your Life
TV
Big Little Journeys
Narrator
2023
Filmography
2027FilmMan of Tomorrowas John Stewart2027FilmStar Wars: Starfighter2026FilmGOATas Mane Attraction (voice)2025FilmEscape Room2024FilmMufasa: The Lion Kingas Mufasa (voice)2024FilmUpholstergeistas Tom2024FilmRebel Ridgeas Terry Richmond2023TVBig Little Journeysas Narrator2023FilmFoeas Terrence2023FilmBrotheras Francis2022TVThe Jennifer Hudson Showas Self2021FilmOldas Mid-Sized Sedan2021TVThe Underground Railroadas Caesar2021FilmThe Gaze2019TVThe Morning Showas Miles Allam2019TVThe Kelly Clarkson Showas Self2018TVKryptonas Dev-Em2018TVBritanniaas Antonius2017TVGeniusas Malcolm X2017TVPrime Suspect 1973as Terrence O'Duncie2016Film18 Latimer Roadas Raymond2016TVThe A Wordas James Thorne—FilmLove of Your Life—TVLanternsas John Stewart