Ethan Herisse

Acting

Biography

Ethan Herisse (born September 23, 2000) is an American actor. He made his acting debut in 2012, when he starred as Nate on the television series Go On. He is is best recognized for his performance as a young Yusef Salaam on the Netflix original series When They See Us (2019) and for his performance as Elwood in the film Nickel Boys (2024).

Filmography 11

Movies (5)

Call of the Void
2025
Nickel Boys
2024
Elwood
The American Society of Magical Negroes
2024
Dashawn
The Other Side
2020
Abel
Oprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now
2019
Self

Shows (6)

When They See Us
2019
Young Yusef Salaam
Chicago Med
2015
Emmanuel Sanon
About a Boy
2014
Jordan
The Mindy Project
2012
Jean Jean
Go On
2012
Nate
Key & Peele
2012
Student #1