Alano Miller is a dynamic actor known for his versatility across film, television, and theater. He gained significant recognition for his role as Cato in the critically acclaimed series “Underground,” where he portrayed a complex character that garnered praise from major publications. His performance was highlighted by The Hollywood Reporter as one of the standout elements of the show, showcasing his ability to bring depth to morally intricate roles.
Miller’s film career includes notable performances in “Loving,” where he starred alongside Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga, and “Sylvie’s Love,” where he played Lacy Parker alongside Tessa Thompson. Both films received critical acclaim, with “Loving” earning multiple award nominations, including an NAACP Image Award for Miller’s compelling supporting role. His filmography reflects a commitment to impactful storytelling, often tackling themes of love, identity, and resilience.
In addition to his screen work, Miller has an impressive theater background. He has performed in productions such as “Broke-ology” at Lincoln Center and has collaborated with renowned playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney in his trilogy. His theatrical training has equipped him with the skills to excel in diverse genres, from drama to comedy, making him a sought-after talent in the industry.
Currently, Miller stars as Evan Fisher in Ava DuVernay’s anthology series “Cherish the Day,” further solidifying his status as a prominent figure in contemporary television. His ongoing contributions to the arts continue to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike.