Nicholas L. Ashe (born May 1, 1995) is an American actor and writer. He is known for starring as the role of Micah West in the drama series Queen Sugar.

Early life

In 2012, Ashe made his acting breakthrough on Are We There Yet? television series.

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Career

Around 2012, he made it onto the final season of Are We There Yet?. Afterwards, he appeared in Philly Lawyer and the comedy Songbyrd. In 2016, Ashe got his big feature film breakthrough starring in the movie Custody with Viola Davis, which got him selected to play the role of Micah West in Queen Sugar. In 2017, he directed and wrote his short film Last Looks.

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Personal life

He identifies as queer and was in a relationship with the actor Justice Smith in 2020. In April 2021, Smith told an interview that they were no longer together, but they had reunited by later that year, shooting a Calvin Klein campaign video together in mid-2022.

Nicholas L. Ashe

Filmography

Film

Television

Theatrical performances

Awards and nominations

References

External links

Nicholas L. Ashe at IMDb

Nicholas L. Ashe at Rotten Tomatoes

1995 births

21st-century American male actors

African-American male actors

American male film actors

American male television actors

African-American LGBT people

LGBT male actors

Living people

Queer actors

Queer men

American LGBT actors

21st-century African-American people