Jalyn Hall is an American actor best known for his role as Dillon James on All American. He was cast as Emmett Till in the 2022 film Till.
Jalyn Hall | |
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| Born | (2006-12-23) December 23, 2006 (age 15)[1] Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2018-present |
| Known for | |
Hall was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia.[2]
In 2018, Hall was cast as Dillon James in the tv series All American.[3]
In 2021, when Hall auditioned for a role in Till, he was not told that the project was about Emmett Till until his second audition.[3] In preparation for filming, Hall met with Till's relatives in Georgia prior to filming.[3] The film premiered in October 2022.[4]
Hall's family divides their time between Los Angeles and Georgia.[3]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The House with a Clock in Its Walls | Devin | |
| 2019 | Shaft | Harlem Kid | |
| 2020 | John Henry | Deydey | |
| 2020 | All Day and a Night | Young Jahkor | |
| 2020 | The App That Stole Christmas | Ben Rhome | |
| 2021 | Space Jam: A New Legacy | Young Malik (13 Years) | |
| 2022 | Bruiser | Darious | |
| 2022 | Till | Emmett Till | |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Star | 6 Year Old Cotton | 1 episode |
| 2017 | The Quad | LeMichael | 1 episode |
| 2017 | Tales | Kenny | 1 episode |
| 2018 | Black-ish | 8 Year Old Dre | 2 episodes |
| 2018 | Atlanta | Shawn | 1 episode |
| 2018 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Derrick | 1 episode |
| 2018 | Family Time | Theodore | 1 episode |
| 2018-present | All American | Dillon James | Main role |
| 2021 | Sawyer Sharbino | Jalyn | 1 episode |
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