Devon Terrell

For the singer, see Devvon Terrell.

Devon Terrell
Born (1992-10-23) 23 October 1992 (age 32)
Long Beach, California, U.S.
Nationality
  • Australian
  • American
Alma materEdith Cowan University
National Institute of Dramatic Art
OccupationActor
Notable workBarry

Devon Terrell (born 23 October 1992) is an Australian actor,[1][2] best known for playing a young Barack Obama in the 2016 biographical film Barry[3] and Arthur in the Netflix original series Cursed.

  1. ^ Byrnes, Holly (16 July 2020). "Perth star Devon Terrell stars as first black actor to be cast as King Arthur in Netflix drama, Cursed". news.com.au. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 19 May 2023. It is upsetting, especially as an Australian actor. I know there's so many actors of colour in Australia that don't feel like they're represented on the screen there.
  2. ^ Harmon, Steph (16 December 2016). "Playing Barack Obama: how a 24-year-old Australian actor landed his dream role". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  3. ^ Zeitchik, Steven (10 September 2016). "Toronto: Young and dislocated, Devon Terrell on playing a young and dislocated Barack Obama". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 22 November 2016.