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Adrian Holmes(I)

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Adrian Holmes
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Adrian Holmes is a celebrated actor with over 100 film and TV credits. In 2024, he won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Philip Banks in Peacock's Bel-Air, a reimagining of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.

Holmes is also recognized for his standout roles in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Bravo's 19-2 (which earned him a Canadian Screen Award), Netflix's V Wars, and the CW's Arrow. On the big screen, he has appeared in films such as Skyscraper alongside Dwayne Johnson and Elysium with Matt Damon.

Born in Wrexham, North Wales, raised in and around Vancouver, British Columbia, with roots in Barbados, Holmes brings a global perspective and dedication to every role he takes on. He discovered his passion for acting through school plays and refined his craft with renowned coaches, including Larry Moss.

When not on set, he enjoys traveling and playing golf. He lives in Los Angeles, California, with his wife, actress Caroline Chikezie.
BornMarch 31
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    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 10 nominations total

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    Known for

    The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    The Cabin in the Woods
    7.0
    • Demo Guy #2
    • 2011
    Matt Damon in Elysium (2013)
    Elysium
    6.6
    • Manuel
    • 2013
    Dwayne Johnson in Skyscraper (2018)
    Skyscraper
    5.8
    • Ajani Okeke
    • 2018
    Ice Cube, Aleisha Allen, and Philip Bolden in Are We There Yet? (2005)
    Are We There Yet?
    4.8
    • Basketball Player
    • 2005

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Bel-Air
      • Philip Banks
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • At That Age
      • Ellington Cooper
      • Completed
      • TV Series



    • Adrian Holmes and Tasha Smith in Desire: A Temptation Story (2025)
      Desire: A Temptation Story
      6.2
      • Malcolm
      • 2025
    • Jabari Banks, Jimmy Akingbola, Cassandra Freeman, Coco Jones, Akira Akbar, and Olly Sholotan in Bel-Air (2022)
      Bel-Air
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Philip Banks
      • 2022–2024
    • Rebecca Romijn, Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Celia Rose Gooding, Babs Olusanmokun, Christina Chong, Melissa Navia, and Jess Bush in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022)
      Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Admiral Robert April
      • 2022–2023
    • Worthy
      Short
      • Dad
      • Brian
      • 2023
    • Sheltering Season (2022)
      Sheltering Season
      4.6
      • Clark
      • 2022
    • Anthony Hopkins, Aleks Paunovic, and Chris Brochu in Zero Contact (2022)
      Zero Contact
      4.2
      • Phil
      • 2022
    • Kim Fields and Adrian Holmes in Adventures in Christmasing (2021)
      Adventures in Christmasing
      5.5
      • Finn Holt
      • 2021
    • Home Before Dark (2020)
      Home Before Dark
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Michael Davis
      • 2021
    • Holly Robinson Peete, Fred Henderson, Adrian Holmes, and Marlie Collins in The Christmas Doctor (2020)
      The Christmas Doctor
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • Luke
      • 2020
    • Chained (2020)
      Chained
      4.7
      • Pete
      • 2020
    • Laz Alonso, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Karl Urban, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Jack Quaid, Tomer Capone, and Karen Fukuhara in The Boys (2019)
      The Boys
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Dr. Park
      • 2020
    • Sacred Lies (2018)
      Sacred Lies
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Detective Wally
      • 2020
    • Adrian Holmes in Hospital Show (2019)
      Hospital Show
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Rich
      • 2019
    • Adrian Holmes and Ian Somerhalder in V-Wars (2019)
      V-Wars
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Michael Fayne
      • 2019
    • Kim Fields and Adrian Holmes in You Light Up My Christmas (2019)
      You Light Up My Christmas
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • Ben
      • 2019

    Producer



    • Barrow: Freedom Fighter (2016)
      Barrow: Freedom Fighter
      8.8
      • producer
      • 2016

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    Trailer 0:49
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    UK Trailer
    Trailer 3:14
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    Wrecked
    Trailer 1:59
    Wrecked

    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
    • Born
      • March 31
      • Wrexham, North Wales, UK
    • Parents
        Beverley Dixon (Holmes)
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      • 1 Article
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    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      He auditioned for the role of Richie Ryan in Highlander.
    • Quotes
      Walk by faith not by sight.
    • Nickname
      • Slice

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    • Where was Adrian Holmes born?
      Wrexham, North Wales, UK
    • What is Adrian Holmes's birth name?
      Adrian Randolph Holmes
    • How tall is Adrian Holmes?
      5 feet 11 inches, or 1.80 meters
    • What is Adrian Holmes known for?
      Are We There Yet?, The Cabin in the Woods, Elysium, and Skyscraper
    • Who are Adrian Holmes's parents?
      Beverley Dixon (Holmes) and Ronnie Spooner

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