Alkoya Brunson
Biography
Alkoya Brunson (born 22 November 2002) is an American actor. He is widely known for his role as Kenneth Vaughn in the 2016 historical drama Hidden Figures. He has also gained acclaim for his season 4 turn as Adam on The CW series The Originals.
He made his first on-screen appearance in 2013 in the TV film Let the Church Say Amen.
In 2015, he appeared in the comedy film Vacation as Gary Peterson. He subsequently appeared in the 2016 historical drama The Birth of a Nation.
In 2016, he appeared alongside prominent actors Mahershala Ali, Taraji P. Henson, and Nate Parker in the films Hidden Figures and The Birth of a Nation.
Filmography
Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave
2020
as Eric
Tijuana Jackson: Purpose Over Prison
2020
as Lil' Eric Jackson
Malibu Rescue
2019
as Eric
Hidden Figures
2016
as Kenneth Vaughan
Almost Christmas
2016
as Cameron
The Birth of a Nation
2016
as Young Hark
Vacation
2015
as Gary Peterson
Bessie
2015
as Swarm Boy #2 (uncredited)
Let the Church Say Amen
2013
as Jordan