Trevante Rhodes won several accolades and achieved recognition in 2016 for his performance as Chiron in the Academy Award-winning film Moonlight.
10 Facts About Trevante Rhodes
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Trevante Rhodes has since starred in The Predator, Bird Box, and The United States vs Billie Holiday.
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Trevante Rhodes's family moved to Little Elm, Texas when he was ten.
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At Little Elm High School, Trevante Rhodes played running back in an option offense with Cole Beasley at quarterback.
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Trevante Rhodes played left cornerback opposite Cole Beasley at right cornerback.
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Over his high school career, Trevante Rhodes earned four letters in both football and track and field, where he competed as a sprinter specializing in the 100 and 200 meter dash.
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Trevante Rhodes competed for the Texas Longhorns as a sprinter from 2008 to 2012.
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Trevante Rhodes rose to fame for his much praised performance in the 2016 film Moonlight, as the adult Chiron.
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In February 2017, Trevante Rhodes was featured on Calvin Klein's 2017 Spring underwear campaign along with Moonlight stars Mahershala Ali, Ashton Sanders, and Alex Hibbert, and in late 2017, he appeared in Jay-Z's music video "Family Feud".
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In 2018, Trevante Rhodes co-starred in the science fiction action film The Predator, and the post-apocalyptic thriller film Bird Box.