Portrait of Kendrick Cross

Kendrick Cross

Acting

Biography

Kendrick Cross (born May 1, 1971) is an American actor. He began acting on stage, before appearing on television, in episodes of Dawson's Creek, Army Wives, Drop Dead Diva and One Tree Hill. Cross had a recurring roles on The Game, The Haves and the Have Nots and Saints & Sinners. He also guest starred on Born Again Virgin, House of Cards, Homeland, Dynasty and Black Lightning. In 2019, Cross starred in the Oprah Winfrey Network prime time soap opera, Ambitions. The series was canceled after single season. In 2021, he had a recurring role on Queen Sugar and appeared on Genius: Aretha. In 2022, Cross had a recurring role as Agent Wallace in the fourth season of Netflix series, Stranger Things, and starred in the Allblk horror anthology series, Terror Lake Drive. In film, Cross has appeared in For Colored Girls (2010), The 5th Wave (2016), All Eyez on Me (2017), Acrimony (2018), Tales from the Hood 2 (2018), Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (2018), and The War with Grandpa (2020). In January 2023, he joined the cast of General Hospital in the recurring role of Detective Bennett.

Born: May 1, 1971

Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Filmography

2025
Outdoor School

as Melvin Shambry Sr.

2024
2023
Whatever It Takes

as Devin Sr.

2023
Praise This

as Uncle Larry

2023
Will Trent

as Grady Parnell

2021
A Sisterly Christmas

as Keith Fisher

2021
Coins Forever

as Demarco

2021
The Wonder Years

as Dave Payton

2020
Greenland

as FEMA supervisor

2020
Coins for Love

as Demarco

2019
Richard Jewell

as GBI Guy

2019
Overcomer

as Ken Jones

2018
The Front Runner

as Chairmaker

2018
Tales from the Hood 2

as Henry Bradley

2018
Smoke

as Adrian Brown

2018
Acrimony

as Kalvin

2018
The Resident

as Chief Medical Officer

2018
Black Lightning

as Kito Payne

2017
Genius

as Herbert

2016
Killing Reagan

as Danny Spriggs

2016
Stranger Things

as Agent Wallace

2016
The 5th Wave

as Situation Room Soldier

2015
My First Love

as Jahaad

2015
Insurgent

as Candor Guard

2015
2015
Accidental Love

as Security Guard

2014
2014
Sabotage

as DEA Agent

2013
2013
Sleepy Hollow

as Crane's Lawyer

2013
Under the Dome

as Orderly

2013
Iron Man 3

as Helicopter Pilot #2

2013
Scary Movie 5

as Rescue Worker (uncredited)

2012
2012
Hornet's Nest

as Dispatcher Mike

2011
Homeland

as Secret Service Agent

2010
The Gates

as Tech Guy

2009
The Vampire Diaries

as Officer Albert

2007
Army Wives

as ICU Doctor

2007
Army Wives

as PX Manager

2007
Army Wives

as Detective Paulsen

2003
1998