William Jackson Harper

William Jackson Harper

William Jackson Harper (born William Fitzgerald Harper; February 8, 1980), is an American actor. He portrayed Chidi Anagonye on the NBC comedy The Good Place (2016–2020).

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Known For

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014 • as Self

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996 • as Self

Conan

Conan

2010 • as Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988 • as Self - Guest

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 • as Derek Waldron

American Dad!

American Dad!

2005 • as Nathaniel (voice)

Filmography

2024

A Man in Full
A Man in Full
as Wes Jordan
TV - Released: 5/2/2024

2023

Landscape with Invisible Hand
Landscape with Invisible Hand
as Mr. Campbell
Movie - Released: 8/18/2023
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
as Quaz
Movie - Released: 2/15/2023

2022

The Resort
The Resort
as Noah Reed
TV - Released: 7/28/2022
Sherri
Sherri
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 9/12/2022

2021

Death to 2021
Death to 2021
as Zero Fournine
Movie - Released: 12/27/2021
We Broke Up
We Broke Up
as Doug
Movie - Released: 4/23/2021
TV
These Days
as Will
TV - Released: 1/28/2021
Inside Job
Inside Job
as Bryan (voice) / Bryan Bot (voice)
TV - Released: 10/22/2021
Dogs in Space
Dogs in Space
as Loaf (voice)
TV - Released: 11/18/2021
The Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad
as Royal
TV - Released: 5/13/2021

2020

The Man in the Woods
The Man in the Woods
as Buster Heath
Movie - Released: 11/24/2020
Blithe Spirit
Blithe Spirit
as Charles Condomine
Movie - Released: 6/6/2020
David
David
as David
Movie - Released: 9/10/2020
Love Life
Love Life
as Marcus Watkins
TV - Released: 5/27/2020
Stars in the House
Stars in the House
as Charles Condomine
TV - Released: 3/16/2020

2019

The Paley Center Salutes The Good Place
The Paley Center Salutes The Good Place
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/19/2019
Let the Festivities Begin: Manifesting Midsommar
Let the Festivities Begin: Manifesting Midsommar
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/8/2019
Midsommar
Midsommar
as Josh
Movie - Released: 7/3/2019
Lost Holiday
Lost Holiday
as Mark
Movie - Released: 5/3/2019
Dark Waters
Dark Waters
as James Ross
Movie - Released: 11/22/2019

2018

The Root of Happiness
The Root of Happiness
as Will
Movie - Released: 6/9/2018
They Remain
They Remain
as Keith
Movie - Released: 1/28/2018
We Win
We Win
as Ben
Movie - Released: 3/11/2018
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
as Xander
TV - Released: 8/30/2018

2016

How To Tell You're A Douchebag
How To Tell You're A Douchebag
as Jake Brown
Movie - Released: 1/25/2016
Paterson
Paterson
as Everett
Movie - Released: 11/17/2016
The Breaks
The Breaks
as Stephen Jenkins
Movie - Released: 1/4/2016
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
as Self
TV - Released: 2/8/2016
The Good Place
The Good Place
as Chidi Anagonye
TV - Released: 9/19/2016

2015

True Story
True Story
as Zak Rausch
Movie - Released: 4/17/2015

2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
TV - Released: 2/25/2014

2012

That's What She Said
That's What She Said
as Harry
Movie - Released: 10/19/2012

2011

Person of Interest
Person of Interest
as Stroble
TV - Released: 9/22/2011
Unforgettable
Unforgettable
as Arnold
TV - Released: 9/20/2011

2010

All Good Things
All Good Things
as Moynihan's Assistant
Movie - Released: 12/3/2010
Conan
Conan
as Self
TV - Released: 11/8/2010

2006

30 Rock
30 Rock
as Rioter
TV - Released: 10/11/2006

2005

American Dad!
American Dad!
as Nathaniel (voice)
TV - Released: 2/6/2005
American Dad!
American Dad!
as General Store Cashier (voice)
TV - Released: 2/6/2005

2001

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Chayne Danforth
TV - Released: 9/30/2001

1996

The Daily Show
The Daily Show
as Self
TV - Released: 7/22/1996

1990

Law & Order
Law & Order
as Derek Waldron
TV - Released: 9/13/1990

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 9/5/1988

Unknown

Movie
Jodie
as Mack (voice)
Movie