Ethan Herisse (born September 23, 2000) is an American actor. He made his acting debut in 2012, when he starred as Nate on the television series Go On. He is is best recognized for his performance as a young Yusef Salaam on the Netflix original series When They See Us (2019) and for his performance as Elwood in the film Nickel Boys (2024).

Filmography

• 2025Call of the Void
• 2024Nickel Boys — Elwood
• 2024The American Society of Magical Negroes — Dashawn
• 2020The Other Side — Abel
• When They See Us — Young Yusef Salaam
• Chicago Med — Emmanuel Sanon
• About a Boy — Jordan
• Go On — Nate
• Key & Peele — Student #1
• The Mindy Project — Jean Jean

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2019Oprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now — Self