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Isaiah John

Isaiah John

Actor · Born November 16, 1995 (30) · Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Isaiah is from Atlanta, Georgia. Isaiah always knew he loved to entertain people everywhere he went but never knew how far it would get him. He always took an interest in acting but never knew where that interest would lead him. In 2009 he finally started acting seriously with his depute in a student film called "no way out." Isaiah plays Leon Simmons on FX's Snowfall.

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Biography from TMDB.

Born
November 16, 1995 (30)
From
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Works as
Actor
Titles
5 on MovieCove · 6 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Official site (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 39 days to Oct 28Up 36% in 30 days

What are Isaiah John's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight
Self
35%
Bonds
28%
Power
13%
Ideas
13%
Survival
8%
Society
5%
Family bonds3 titles, browse their movies with this themeAmbition2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Roles they play

4 analyzed roles

Usually the Ally: 3 of 4 analyzed roles.

Ally
3 of 4
Mentor
1 of 4

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
3
Melancholic
2
Hopeful
2
Dread
2
Warm
1

How their films linger

Hopeful2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteThought-provoking2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Isaiah John's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 5 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Subscription and free streaming for Isaiah John's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

6 credits, 5 with a MovieCove page; 1 appearance as themselves is hidden until asked for.

  • The Drop: A Snowfall Saga(2026)

    Show 8 episodes · as Leon Simmons

    Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all shows

  • See You, Soon (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)

    as Dominque

  • All Day and a Night(2020)

    as TQ

    Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all films

  • Snowfall(2017)

    Show 60 episodes · as Leon Simmons

    Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows

  • Downsized(2017)

    as Mike Jr.

    Midcredits score: 46th percentile of all films

  • Barbershop: The Next Cut(2016)

    as Gang Member #1

    Midcredits score: 44th percentile of all films

Career shape

Star power in the 72nd percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 6 titles from 2016 to 2026.

Highest rated

Snowfall (2017)

Midcredits 98th

Film career

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting6 of 6: 6 only acting, 0 with another role · typical Midcredits score53rd

By decade

2010s3 · acting2020s3 · acting

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Isaiah John work with?

People who share at least 2 of Isaiah John's MovieCove titles; Gail Bean shares the most, 2.