Alex R. Hibbert (born July 4, 2004) is an American actor. He is best known for playing "Little" in ''Moonlight'' (2016) and Kevin Williams on ''

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Early life

Hibbert was born in

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, and relocated with his mother to

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, in 2011. Hibbert attended Norland Middle School in Miami Gardens.

Career

In 2016, Hibbert's middle school drama teacher suggested that he audition for the film ''Moonlight'' which was filming in Miami. Hibbert was cast as "Little", the youngest iteration of the film's protagonist Chiron. In 2017, he was cast on the

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'' as Kevin Williams. In 2023, he was cast as Ed2, the son of protagonist Ed, in ''

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''. In 2018, he featured in the blockbuster movie Black Panther, where he had a small role towards the end of the movie.

Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hibbert, Alex 2004 births Living people 21st-century African-American male actors 21st-century American male actors African-American male child actors American male child actors American male film actors American male television actors