Steven G. Norfleet

Steven G. Norfleet
Born
Detroit, Michigan, U.S
OccupationActor
Years active2010–present
SpouseAnthony Hemingway (m. 2019)

Steven G. Norfleet is an American actor. He played the recurring roles in the television miniseries Watchmen (2019) and Genius: Aretha (2021). In 2024, Norfleet starred in the Netflix soap opera, Beauty in Black.

Life and career

Norfleet was born Detroit, Michigan and graduated from the Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia.[1] While living in Atlanta, Norfleet began working as a dancer and in 2010 made his screen debut playing a dancer in the dance drama film, Stomp the Yard: Homecoming.[1] As an actor, he guest-starred in the television series Shameless, Underground, Being Mary Jane, Chicago P.D., Dynasty and Good Girls. In 2019 he had a recurring role as O. B. Williams in the HBO series, Watchmen.[2]

In 2021, Norfleet played Cecil Franklin, the brother of soul singer Aretha Franklin in the National Geographic biographical series, Genius: Aretha.[3] The following year he guest-starred in the AMC gothic horror series Interview with the Vampire.[4] In 2023 he joined the cast of BET+ soap opera Ruthless by Tyler Perry. The following year, Perry cast him as one of leads in his Netflix series, Beauty in Black.[5][6]

Personal life

Norfleet is openly gay. He and television director Anthony Hemingway started dating in 2014, after being introduced through a mutual friend. They got engaged in June 2018[7] and married in September 2019.[8]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Stomp the Yard: Homecoming Mu Gamma Zi Stepper
2016 Shameless Cop Episode: "Sleep No More"
2017 Underground Mack Episode: "Auld Acquaintance"
2017 Shooter Kill Team Leader Episode: "Across the Rio Grande"
2017 Being Mary Jane Eriq Episode: "Feeling Seen"
2018 Chicago P.D. Shabazz Episode: "Allegiance"
2018 One Dollar Man in Pajamas Episode: "Chelsea Wyler"
2019 Dynasty Colin Episode: "A Champagne Mood"
2019 Good Girls Douglas Episodes: "I'd Rather Be Crafting" and "Take Off Your Pants"
2019 Deadly Dispatch Marcus Television film
2019 Watchmen O. B. Williams Recurring role, 5 episodes
2020 Power Officer Tirado Episode: "Exactly How We Planned"
2021 Genius: Aretha Cecil Franklin Recurring role, 7 episodes
2022 Interview with the Vampire Paul de Pointe du Lac Episode: "In Throes of Increasing Wonder..."
2023—2024 Ruthless Lewis Series regular, 22 episodes
2024 Beauty in Black Charles Bellaire Series regular

References

  1. ^ a b Thompson, David (October 29, 2024). "Who Is Steven Norfleet? 4 Things to Know About Beauty In Black's Charles Actor - Wiki Bio Details". The Direct.
  2. ^ Norfleet, Steven G. (May 31, 2021). "Tulsa Race Massacre: 'Watchmen' Actor Steven G. Norfleet On History, Horrors & Legacy Of 1921 Slaughter – Guest Column".
  3. ^ "Genius: Aretha Gives a Glimpse of a Musical Prodigy". March 20, 2021.
  4. ^ Framke, Caroline (September 30, 2022). "AMC's 'Interview With the Vampire' Finds New Life in Historical Revamp of Anne Rice's Iconic Novel: TV Review".
  5. ^ Rice, Lynette (April 4, 2024). "'Tyler Perry's Beauty in Black': Netflix Reveals Cast For New Series Under Creator's First Look Deal".
  6. ^ Harris, Raquel 'Rocky' (October 24, 2024). "'Beauty in Black' Cast and Character Guide: Who Stars in the Thrilling Tyler Perry Drama?".
  7. ^ Bennett, Jessica (2018-06-12). "Director Anthony Hemingway Engaged to Actor Steven Norfleet". EBONY. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
  8. ^ Varian, Ethan (2019-09-27). "'Our Love Is Built to Last'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-10-17.

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