Harry Lennix
Known for ActingBorn 1964-11-16Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Harold Joseph Lennix III (born November 16, 1964) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Terrence "Dresser" Williams in the Robert Townsend film The Five Heartbeats (1991) and as Boyd Langton in the science-fiction series Dollhouse. Lennix co-starred as Harold Cooper, assistant director of the FBI Counterterrorism Division, on the NBC drama The Blacklist. Lennix also played J'onn J'onzz/Calvin Swanwick/Martian Manhunter in the DC Extended Universe films Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Zack Snyder's Justice League. He was nominated for the 2025 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role in Purpose.
Known for
The Matrix Reloaded
2003 · as Commander Lock
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016 · as Swanwick
Man of Steel
2013 · as General Swanwick
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021 · as General Calvin Swanwick / Martian Manhunter
The Matrix Revolutions
2003 · as Commander Lock
Stomp the Yard
2007 · as Nate
State of Play
2009 · as Det. Donald Bell
Ray
2004 · as Joe Adams
Collateral Damage
2002 · as FBI Agent Dray
Titus
1999 · as Aaron
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
2015 · as Black Manta (voice)
Across the Universe
2007 · as Army Sergeant
The Human Stain
2003 · as Mr. Silk
Suspect Zero
2004 · as Rich Charleton
The Package
1989 · as Johnny's Field Soldier
Love & Basketball
2000 · as Nathan Wright
Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice - Ultimate Edition
2016 · as Swanwick
Guarding Tess
1994 · as Kenny Young