Marchánt Davis

Marchánt Davis (/mɑːrˈʃɑːnt/)[1] is an American actor.[2][3][4] He is known for his performance in the 2019 film The Day Shall Come.[5][6] He also played a supporting role in the film Tuscaloosa (2019).[7] He also acted in the Peabody Award-winning[8] film Reality (2023).[9] He was nominated for a Lucille Lortel Award for his performance in Jordan E. Cooper's Ain't No Mo' at The Public Theater.[10]

Early life and education

Davis was born in Philadelphia.[11] He attended Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts.[3] He holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.[11][12]

Personal life

Davis resides in New York City.[10]

Filmography

Stage credits

Year Title Role Venue Ref.
2011 You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown Linus Regional, The Barnstormers Theatre [13]
Big River Ensemble Regional, The Lyric Stage Company of Boston [14]
2019 Ain't No Mo Passenger 2 Off-Broadway, The Public Theater [15]
The Great Society Stokely Carmichael Broadway, Vivian Beaumont Theatre [16]
2022 Ain't No Mo Passenger 2 Broadway, Belasco Theatre [17]
2023 Good Night, Oscar Alvin Finney [18]
2025 The Antiquities Man 2 Off-Broadway, Playwrights Horizons [19]
Wine in the Wilderness Associate Director Off-Broadway, Classic Stage Company
The Antiquities Man 2 Chicago, Goodman Theatre [20]
Other Associate Director Off-Broadway, Greenwich House Theater [21]
2026 The Saviors Off-Broadway, Atlantic Theatre Company [22]

References

  1. ↑ "Marchánt Davis". Instagram. Retrieved June 13, 2020. Mar-shh-aunt
  2. ↑ Tran, Diep (May 20, 2023). "Why Marchánt Davis Was Hesitant to Star in Good Night, Oscar Opposite Sean Hayes". Playbill. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  3. 1 2 Thompson, Gary (29 September 2019). "Is Philly's next homegrown movie star CAPA grad Marchánt Davis?". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  4. ↑ Associated Press (21 October 2019). "Marchant Davis on working with Chris Morris in 'The Day Shall Come'". USA Today. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  5. ↑ Ashurst, Sam (8 October 2019). "'The Day Shall Come' interview: Marchant Davis and Kayvan Novak on the limits of comedy". Yahoo!. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  6. ↑ Thompson, Gary (2 October 2019). "Philly's Marchánt Davis stars in edgy satire 'The Day Shall Come'; Movie review". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  7. ↑ N'Duka, Amanda (27 October 2017). "Devon Bostick & 'Stranger Things' Natalia Dyer To Star In 'Tuscaloosa'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  8. ↑ https://peabodyawards.com/award-profile/reality/
  9. ↑ Seo, Rachel (May 29, 2023). "'Reality' Actor Marchánt Davis Talks Working With Tina Satter on HBO's FBI Whistleblower Drama". Variety. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  10. 1 2 Dawson, Angela (23 September 2019). "Q&A: The Day Has Come For Broadway Actor Marchánt Davis In Leading Movie Role". Forbes. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  11. 1 2 Ritman, Alex (8 March 2019). "'The Day Shall Come' Breakout Marchánt Davis on Working With "Mad Scientist" Chris Morris". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  12. ↑ Topel, Fred (27 September 2019). "Marchant Davis says 'Day Shall Come' character 'doesn't know failure'". United Press International. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  13. ↑ "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown at the Barnstormers Theatre (July 5–9, 2011)". AboutTheArtists.com. Retrieved May 30, 2026.
  14. ↑ "Huck Finn adventure rolls in Lyric Stage's 'Big River'". The Boston Globe. September 6, 2011. Retrieved May 30, 2026.
  15. ↑ Playbill. (2019, March 27). World premiere of “Ain’t No Mo’” opens at The Public Theater. https://playbill.com/article/world-premiere-of-aint-no-mo-opens-at-the-public-theater. Accessed May 30, 2026.
  16. ↑ Playbill. (2019). The Great Society (Vivian Beaumont Theater, 2019–2020). https://playbill.com/production/the-great-societyvivian-beaumont-theater-2019-2020. Accessed May 30, 2026.
  17. ↑ Deadline. (2022, October 6). Lee Daniels produces Broadway cast announcement for “Ain’t No Mo’”. https://deadline.com/2022/10/lee-daniels-aint-no-mo-broadway-cast-1235136559/. Accessed May 30, 2026.
  18. ↑ Broadway News. (2022, December 7). Good Night, Oscar announces complete principal casting. https://www.broadwaynews.com/good-night-oscar-announces-complete-principal-casting/. Accessed May 30, 2026.
  19. ↑ Playwrights Horizons. (2025). The Antiquities (Jordan Harrison) – Production history. https://www.playwrightshorizons.org/shows/production-history/2020s/2425-season/the-antiquities-jordan-harrison. Accessed May 30, 2026.
  20. ↑ "The Antiquities". Goodman Theatre. Retrieved 2026-05-30.
  21. ↑ "Photos: Inside Opening Night of Ari'el Stachel's OTHER". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved May 30, 2026.
  22. ↑ "The Saviors". Atlantic Theater Company. Retrieved May 30, 2026.
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