Myles Truitt facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Myles Truitt
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Truitt in 2018
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| Born | February 1, 2002 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2017-present |
Myles Truitt (born February 1, 2002) is an American actor. He is well known for his first big role as Eli Solinski in the movie Kin. He also played Ant in the TV show Queen Sugar. You might also know him as Issa Williams from Black Lightning.
About Myles Truitt
Myles Truitt started acting when he was 11 years old. His very first role was playing a young Ronnie DeVoe in the TV show The New Edition Story. After that, he had smaller parts on TV. Then, he got his first major movie role in Kin.
His Acting Journey
Myles felt a strong connection to his character, Eli, in Kin. He said he watched the short film that the movie was based on. Knowing Eli's story made him really want the part. He felt he understood Eli's journey.
Myles also appeared in the TV show Atlanta. He played a character named Devin. Devin was a boy who faced bullying. Myles then got the role of Ant in Queen Sugar. He also joined the cast of Black Lightning. In Black Lightning, he played Issa Williams. Myles didn't know much about the comic book character at first. But he became very interested once he started working on the show.
What He's Been In
Myles Truitt has appeared in many TV shows and movies. Here is a list of some of his work:
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2017 | The New Edition Story | Young Ronnie DeVoe | Miniseries |
| 2017 | Superstition | Arlo Hastings | 2 episodes |
| 2018 | Jay | Malik | Short film |
| 2018 | Atlanta | Devin | Episode: "FUBU" |
| 2018 | Kin | Eli Solinski | |
| 2018 | Dragged Across Concrete | Ethan Johns | |
| 2018-2019 | Queen Sugar | Ant | Recurring (Season 3) Guest (Season 4) |
| 2018-2019 | Black Lightning | Issa Williams | Recurring (Season 2) Guest (Season 3) |
| 2021-2023 | Black Mafia Family | B-Mickie | Main role |
| 2022 | Stranger Things | Patrick McKinney | Recurring (Season 4) |
