Thomas Jefferson Byrd
Movie Actor
Television actor who is best recognized for his role as Stokely Darling in She's Gotta Have It. He also appeared in the series The Last O.G. and Freedom's Path. On October 3, 2020, he was found unresponsive after being shot in the back multiple times.
In 1992, he made his television debut in the series In The Heat Of The Night.
He received a Master's Degree in Dance from the California Institute of the Arts.
He was born and raised in Georgia.
He appeared alongside Denzel Washington in the 1998 film He Got Game.