LaKeith Stanfield
ActingAbout LaKeith Stanfield
LaKeith Lee Stanfield (born August 12, 1991) is an American actor. He made his feature film debut in Short Term 12 (2013), for which he was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. He received further recognition for his roles in the films Get Out (2017), Sorry to Bother You (2018), Uncut Gems (2019), Knives Out (2019), and Judas and the Black Messiah (2021), the lattermost of which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Stanfield has also appeared in the films Selma (2014), Dope (2015), Straight Outta Compton (2015), Crown Heights (2017), The Photograph (2020), The Harder They Fall (2021), Haunted Mansion (2023), and The Book of Clarence (2023). On television, he starred in the series Atlanta (2016–2022), for which he won a Black Reel Award for Television, and in the horror series The Changeling (2023–present). Description above from the Wikipedia article LaKeith Stanfield, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
LaKeith Stanfield Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of LaKeith Stanfield reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of LaKeith Stanfield's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 38% of LaKeith Stanfield's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Escape Room, which stands out as a key performance.
Best LaKeith Stanfield Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from LaKeith Stanfield's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie LaKeith Stanfield has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | F.A.S.T. | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2026 | The Wrong Girls | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2026 | I Love Boosters | Pinky Ring Guy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2025 | Roofman | Steve | Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | Die My Love | Karl | Average | Similar → |
| 2025 | Play Dirty | Grofield | Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | Mr. Miracle | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2025 | Escape Room | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Ernest Cole: Lost and Found | Ernest Cole (Voice over) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | The Book of Clarence | Clarence/Thomas | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Haunted Mansion | Ben Matthias | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | The Harder They Fall | Cherokee Bill | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Judas and the Black Messiah | Bill O'Neal | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | The Photograph | Michael Block | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Knives Out | Lieutenant Elliott | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Uncut Gems | Demany | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Someone Great | Nate Davis | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Let's Dance | Segment: "Lunch Break" | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Girl in the Spider's Web | Edwin Needham | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Time of Day | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Sorry to Bother You | Cassius Green | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town | George | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Come Sunday | Reggie | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Quest | Diego | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Crown Heights | Colin Warner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Death Note | L | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Moonlight | Chandler | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | War Machine | Cpl. Billy Cole | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | LaZercism | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Get Out | Andre Logan King | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Incredible Jessica James | Damon | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Snowden | Patrick Haynes | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Live Cargo | Lewis | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Memoria | Max | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Miles Ahead | Junior | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Tracks | Lawrence | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | King Ripple | King Ripple | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Straight Outta Compton | Snoop Dogg | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Verbatim: The Ferguson Case | Dorian Johnson | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Dope | Bug | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Selma | Jimmie Lee Jackson | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Fires, Howling | The Staying One | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Purge: Anarchy | Young Goul Face | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Waves | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Short Term 12 | Marcus | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Short Term 12 | Mark | Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | El Paso, Elsewhere | James Savage | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Lear Rex | Edmund | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Untitled Fairy Tale Project | - | Flop | Similar → |
LaKeith Stanfield - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of LaKeith Stanfield?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring LaKeith Stanfield is "Escape Room" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has LaKeith Stanfield acted in?
LaKeith Stanfield has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by LaKeith Stanfield?
Other notable films include "Short Term 12", "Straight Outta Compton", and "Knives Out".