McKinley Belcher III

Acting

McKinley Belcher III

Born 1984-03-23 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA

McKinley Belcher III is an American actor and writer, known for his breakout role as Detective Michael Ledroit in Netflix's Eric, for which he was nominated for a 2025 BAFTA TV Award in Supporting Actor. He also starred in the Netflix limited series Zero Day opposite Robert De Niro and Jesse Plemons, as Samuel Diggs in the PBS television series Mercy Street, Anthony Carter in the Fox genre drama The Passage, and as Agent Trevor Evans in Netflix crime thriller Ozark. Description above from the Wikipedia article McKinley Belcher III, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting credits

Marriage Story poster
7.7

A stage director and an actress struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal extremes.

Marriage Story

2019

The Art of Racing in the Rain poster
8.2

A family dog – with a near-human soul and a philosopher's mind – evaluates his life through the lessons learned by his human owner, a race-car driver.

The Art of Racing in the Rain

2019

Trial by Fire poster
7.0

The tragic and controversial story of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed in Texas for killing his three children after scientific evidence and expert testimony that bolstered his claims of innocence were suppressed.

Trial by Fire

2019

Eraser: Reborn poster
6.2

U.S. Marshal Mason Pollard specializes in “erasing” people – faking the deaths of high-risk witnesses. With the technological advances of the last 25 years, the game has upgraded, and it’s just another day at the office when he’s assigned to Rina Kimura, a crime boss’ wife who’s decided to turn state’s evidence. As the two flee to Cape Town, South Africa, Pollard discovers he’s been set up and will need to be at the top of his game, or he’ll be the one who’s erased.

Eraser: Reborn

2022

A Soldier's Play poster
NR

In a segregated army camp in Louisiana in 1944, a black sergeant is shot dead after crying out "they still hate you." As the play examines the murder, the truth of it becomes more shocking and hateful than the murder itself.

A Soldier's Play

2021

Mapplethorpe poster
6.3

A look at the life of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe from his rise to fame in the 1970s to his untimely death in 1989.

Mapplethorpe

2019

Go for Sisters poster
6.0

Bernice and Fontayne grew up so tight they could ‘go for sisters’. After twenty years apart, they are reunited when Bernice is assigned to be Fontayne’s parole officer — just when she needs help on the wrong side of the law.

Go for Sisters

2013

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NR

Charismatic African-American boxer Jay “The Sport” Jackson has a burning desire to become the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. Jackson’s fight begins long before the match, though; it takes careful negotiations to convince the white reigning titleholder to even recognize him as a worthy opponent and enter the ring.

The Royale

2021

No artwork available
NR

In order to help pay for his mother's increasingly expensive medical bills, Ori takes up a dark trade that targets Philadelphia's homeless population. When he has an unsettling encounter with one homeless man, Ori is forced to track him down to satisfy his superiors. Over the course of 24 hours, Ori must maintain the secret he is hiding from his family while trying to navigate the unethical duties that pay for his mother's treatments. As Ori's path inches closer to the man, the boundaries between class, ethics, and family are pushed to the limit.

Unorganized

2018

Other People's Bodies poster
NR

A queer reimagining of the French classic "La Piscine," in which four former friends and lovers reunite on a hot summer weekend, reigniting long-simmering passions, grievances, and regrets.

Other People's Bodies

2025