Alkoya Brunson

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

All 14Movies 9TV 5

Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave

Eric

Tijuana Jackson: Purpose Over Prison

Lil' Eric Jackson

DC's Stargirl

Jakeem Williams

Malibu Rescue: The Series

Eric

Malibu Rescue

Eric

Hidden Figures

Kenneth Vaughan

Almost Christmas

Cameron

The Birth of a Nation

Young Hark

Atlanta

Young Earn

Vacation

Gary Peterson

Bessie

Swarm Boy #2 (uncredited)

NCIS: New Orleans

CJ Mallory

The Originals

Adam

Let the Church Say Amen

Jordan