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Moonlight is a 2016 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Barry Jenkins, based on Tarell Alvin McCraney's unpublished semi-autobiographical play In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue. It stars Trevante Rhodes , André Holland , Janelle Monáe in her first film appearance, Ashton Sanders , Jharrel Jerome , Naomie Harris , and ...
In 2016, Hibbert's middle school drama teacher suggested that he audition for the film Moonlight which was filming in Miami. Hibbert was cast as "Little", the youngest iteration of the film's protagonist Chiron. [2] In 2017, he was cast on the Showtime series The Chi as Kevin Williams. [4]
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Moonlight is a 2016 American drama film directed by Barry Jenkins.It is an adaptation of Tarell Alvin McCraney's play In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue.Produced by Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, and Adele Romanski, it focuses on the life of Chiron, an African-American homosexual man struggling with his sexuality and identity while growing up in Miami, Florida.
Ashton Durrand Sanders (born October 24, 1995) [2] is an American actor best known for his portrayal of teenage Chiron in the Academy Award-winning film Moonlight (2016). He has since acted in films such as The Equalizer 2 (2017), All Day and a Night (2020), and Judas and the Black Messiah (2020).
Jharrel Jerome (born October 9, 1997) is an American actor. He made his film debut in Barry Jenkins's drama film Moonlight (2016), and gained prominence for his portrayal of Korey Wise in Ava DuVernay's Netflix miniseries When They See Us (2019), which earned him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie.
As an actor, he has worked with directors such as Tina Landau of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Chicago, Illinois, David Cromer, and B. J. Jones, artistic director of the Northlight Theatre (where McCraney co-starred in the Chicago premiere of Joe Penhall's Blue/Orange), and developed a working relationship with Peter Brook and Marie-Hélène Estienne of the Bouffes du Nord, Paris. [3]
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