Jason Mitchell
American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1987 · age 39
Jason Mitchell is an American actor. Mitchell started his career acting in minor roles in films such as the action-thriller Contraband (2012), and the neo‑noir Broken City (2013). He is best known for portraying rapper Eazy-E in the 2015 biopic Straight Outta Compton.
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Black HeatFilm, Malik2024
ScarbornFilm, Domingo2023
Call Her KingFilm, Sean Samuels2021
For the Love of MoneyFilm, Gregory2019
The MustangFilm, Henry2018
ForeverSeries, Andre
The ChiSeries, 2018Brandon
Freedom Fighters: The RayFilm, 2018Black Condor / John Trujillo (voice)2017
Drop the MicSeries
Freedom Fighters: The RaySeries, 2017John Trujillo / Black Condor (voice)
Philip K. Dick's Electric DreamsSeries, 2017Lenny
DetroitFilm, 2017Carl Cooper2016
BarryFilm, PJ2015
Straight Outta ComptonFilm, Eazy-E2013
Broken CityFilm, Cast Friend #12012
ContrabandFilm, Walter
Dragon EyesFilm, 2012J-Dog2011
Texas Killing FieldsFilm, 7-Eleven Cashier1987Born5 January 1987People around Jason
Close ties
Zoey Deutch Also in Vincent-N-Roxxy and Vincent N Roxxy
Keegan-Michael Key Produced Keanu (2016)
Ice Cube Produced Straight Outta Compton (2015)
Kathryn Bigelow Directed Detroit (2017)
Zoë Kravitz Also in Vincent-N-Roxxy and Vincent N Roxxy
Jordan Peele Produced Keanu (2016)
Kid Cudi Also in Vincent-N-Roxxy and Vincent N Roxxy
Future Produced Superfly (2018)
Jason Clarke Also in Mudbound and Texas Killing Fields
F. Gary Gray Directed Straight Outta Compton (2015)
Caleb Landry Jones Also in Contraband and Tyrel
Joel Silver Produced Superfly (2018)
Jacob Latimore Also in The Chi and Detroit
Rick Famuyiwa Directed The Chi
Beau Knapp Also in Vincent-N-Roxxy and Vincent N Roxxy
Dee Rees Directed Mudbound (2017)
Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre Directed The Mustang (2019)
Christine Vachon Produced Zola (2020)
Sebastián Silva Directed Tyrel (2018)
Director X Directed Superfly (2018)
Janicza Bravo Directed Zola (2020)
Peter Atencio Directed Keanu (2016)
Allen Maldonado Also in Straight Outta Compton and SuperFly
Kirk Bovill Also in Texas Killing Fields and Contraband
Known for
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Straight Outta Compton 2015
Mudbound 2017
Detroit 2017
The Disaster Artist 2017
The Mustang 2019
Also in Français
Filmography 26
32 credits on file
Television 5
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
The film is considered his career breakthrough, for which he received numerous award nominations including the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture. Mitchell has also appeared in the Key and Peele comedy film Keanu (2016), the Netflix film Barry (2016), James Franco's The Disaster Artist (2017), and the blockbuster Kong: Skull Island (2017). He has also appeared in critically acclaimed film such as Kathryn Bigelow's crime drama Detroit (2017), Dee Rees' historical drama Mudbound (2017) and Janicza Bravo's black comedy Zola (2021).
