Lovell Adams-Gray
Born (1992-02-03) 3 February 1992
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
OccupationActor
Known forPortraying Dru Tejada on Book II

Lovell Adams-Gray is a Canadian actor.[1] He is best known for the role of Dru Tejada in Power Book II: Ghost,[2] and his performance in the web series 21 Black Futures,[3] for which he won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Performance in a Web Program or Series at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022.[4][5]

Originally from the Etobicoke district of Toronto,[1] he has also had roles in the television series Lost & Found Music Studios, Slasher, Second Jen and Coroner, and played Jelly in Clement Virgo's film adaptation of David Chariandy's novel Brother.[6]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2015 Len and Company Chad
2016 Great Canadians Marcus
2017 Little Death Arnie
2022 Brother Jelly [7]
2024 Morningside Jay

[8]

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2014 Warehouse 13 Charlie Battes Episode: "Savage Seduction"
2015 Millions Cobra Bully #1 Episode #1.1
2015 Rogue Lobo 2 episodes
2016 Dead of Summer Michael Goodson 2 episodes
2016 Lost & Found Music Studios Tully 9 episodes
2017 Slasher Peter Broome 8 episodes [9]
2017 Odd Squad Dancing Man Episode: "License to Science/Negative Town"
2018 Legends of Tomorrow Barack Obama Episode: "Guest Starring John Noble"
2018 Second Jen Marcus 4 episodes [10]
2018 Christmas with a View Mike Mahoney Television film
2019 Hudson & Rex Caleb Cromby Episode: "Fast Eddie's, Slow Food"
2019 Surveillance Ben Ortega Television film
2019–2020 Coroner Dr. Dwayne Allen 9 episodes [11]
2020 Christmas in the Rockies Garth Television film
2020–present Power Book II: Ghost Dru Tejada Main role [12]
2021 21 Black Futures

References

  1. 1 2 Tamara Shephard, "Second Jen’s multicultural cast resonates with actor Lovell Adams-Gray". Toronto Star, August 2, 2018.
  2. Ojinika Obiekwe and Marcia Parris, "‘Power Book II: Ghost’ star Lovell Adams-Gray talks season 2". WPIX-DT, November 19, 2021.
  3. "Black creators explore ‘the future of Blackness’ in ‘21 Black Futures’ on CBC Gem" by Victoria Ahearn at www.thestar.com
  4. Brent Furdyk, "Canadian Screen Awards: Winners Announced In Sports Programming, Digital & Immersive Categories". ET Canada, April 5, 2022.
  5. "‘Transplant,’ ‘Scarborough’ Lead Canadian Screen Awards" by Naman Ramachandran at variety.com
  6. "‘Brother’: Toronto Review" by Wendy Ide at www.screendaily.com
  7. "TIFF 2022: Brother, Butcher’s Crossing, The Lost King" by Brian Tallerico at www.rogerebert.com
  8. Wiseman, Andreas (30 November 2023). "On 'Morningside': Fefe Dobson, Kiana Madeira & Brandon McKnight Among Cast For Indie Pic Which Gets Underway In Canada Next Week". Faze. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  9. "Slasher returns for a second season" by Jordan Pinto at playbackonline.ca
  10. "Rogers sets Second Jen return" by Lauren Malyk at playbackonline.ca
  11. "Coroner to go global with NBCU International" by Lauren Malyk at playbackonline.ca
  12. "TV News Roundup: ‘Power Book II: Ghost’ Sets Premiere Date, Starz Drops First Trailer" by Ellise Shafer at variety.com
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