Myles Truitt
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 1, 2002 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Active Years
- 2016–2025 (10 Years)
- Total Credits
- 13 credits in database
Biography
Myles Truitt is an American actor born on February 1, 2002, in Atlanta, Georgia. He became interested in acting at the age of 11. He made his debut as young Ronnie DeVoe in The New Edition Story and continued acting in minor television roles before making his big screen debut. Truitt is best known for his breakout role as Eli Solinski, an adopted teenager searching for connection, in the 2018 Lionsgate feature film Kin. His television credits include playing Ant in Queen Sugar, Issa Williams on Black Lightning, and Devin, a boy who experiences bullying, on Atlanta. He was also included in Variety's 2018 Young Hollywood Impact Report of talent poised for breakthrough.
Career overview
Myles Truitt is an American actor born on February 1, 2002, in Atlanta, Georgia. He became interested in acting at the age of 11 and made his debut as a young Ronnie DeVoe in The New Edition Story. Following minor television roles, he secured his big screen debut and breakout role as Eli Solinski in the 2018 Lionsgate feature film Kin. Truitt portrayed Eli, an adopted teenager searching for connection, a role he felt was personal to him after seeing the short film that preceded the feature and connecting with the character's story.
In addition to his film work, Truitt has appeared in several television projects. He plays Ant in Queen Sugar and Issa Williams on Black Lightning. His television credits also include appearing on Atlanta as Devin, a boy who experiences bullying. Recognition for his early career trajectory came when he was included in Variety's 2018 Young Hollywood Impact Report of talent poised for a breakthrough.
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Full Filmography
13 titles- A Soulful Christmas (2025)
- Give Me Back My Daughter (2025) as Curtis
- Monster High: The Movie (2022) as Clawd Wolf (uncredited)
- BMF (2021) as B-Mickie
- Dragged Across Concrete (2019) as Ethan Johns
- Black Lightning (2018) as Issa Williams
- Kin (2018) as Eli Solinski
- The New Edition Story (2017) as Young Ronnie DeVoe
- Stranger Things (2016) as Patrick McKinney
- Queen Sugar (2016) as Ant
- Atlanta (2016) as Devin
- Paper Made as Tavon Watkins
- Young Blood as Kyle
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Myles Truitt best known for?
Myles Truitt is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Monster High: The Movie (2022), BMF (2021), Dragged Across Concrete (2019), Black Lightning (2018).
When and where was Myles Truitt born?
Myles Truitt was born on February 1, 2002 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
How many credits does Myles Truitt have?
Myles Truitt has accumulated over 13 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2016 to 2025.
What is Myles Truitt's background in cinema and television?
Myles Truitt is an American actor born on February 1, 2002, in Atlanta, Georgia. He became interested in acting at the age of 11. He made his debut as young Ronnie DeVoe in The New Edition Story and continued acting in minor television roles before making his big screen debut. Truitt is best known for his breakout role...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Stranger Things (2016) as Patrick McKinney — aged about 14
- BMF (2021) as B-Mickie — aged about 19
- Atlanta (2016) as Devin — aged about 14
- Queen Sugar (2016) as Ant — aged about 14
- Black Lightning (2018) as Issa Williams — aged about 16
- Monster High: The Movie (2022) as Clawd Wolf (uncredited) — aged about 20
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