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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Harold Joseph Lennix III (born November 16, 1964) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Terrence "Dresser" Williams in the Robert Townsend film The Five Heartbeats (1991) and as Boyd Langton in the science-fiction series Dollhouse. Lennix co-starred as Harold Cooper, assistant director of the FBI Counterterrorism Division, on the NBC drama The Blacklist. Lennix also played J'onn J'onzz/Calvin Swanwick/Martian Manhunter in the DC Extended Universe films Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Zack Snyder's Justice League. He was nominated for the 2025 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role in Purpose.
Filmography
Isla Monstro2024 · General Dregg (voice)
Nothing Is Impossible2022 · Russell Banks
Curse of the Macbeths2022 · Banquo
Winter Ball2022 · Eddie
Super Turnt2022 · Mr. Denver
Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands2022
A Christmas Together With You2021 · Frank
Zack Snyder's Justice League2021 · General Calvin Swanwick / Martian Manhunter
Troubled Waters2020 · Ron Waters
Lazaretto2020 · Sufyan
Emperor2020 · Frederick Douglas
Rehabilitation of the Hill2020 · Davidson Livingston
Canal Street2019 · DJ Terrence Palmer
Revival!2018 · Pilate
That's Harassment2018 · Politician
Romeo and Juliet in Harlem2017 · Capulet
Needlestick2017 · Ray LeGro
Timeless2016 · Johnson
Macbeth Unhinged2016 · Banquo
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice2016 · Swanwick