Kofi Siriboe

Biography

Siriboe was born in Los Angeles, California. He is of Ghanaian descent. He is the middle child and has two brothers, actors Kwame Boateng and Kwesi Boakye. As a model, he signed with Wilhelmina Models. In film, Siriboe debuted playing supporting role in the 2008 comedy-drama, The Longshots. He later has appeared in films Prom (2011), Whiplash (2014) and Straight Outta Compton (2015). On television, he guest-starred on Lincoln Heights and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. From 2014 -2015 he had a recurring role in the MTV comedy-drama series, Awkward. In 2016, Siriboe was casted as a lead character in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series, Queen Sugar. Later that year he was cast in romantic-comedy film Girl Trip.

Known For

Meet Me Next Christmas

Kicks

Girls Trip

40

Really Love

Filmography

2024 Meet Me Next Christmas

as James

2020 Really Love

as Isaiah Maxwell

2019 Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

2018 Jump

as Ziggy

2017 Girls Trip

as Malik

2016 Insecure

as Crenshawn

2016 Kicks

as Flaco

2016 Queen Sugar

as Ralph Angel Bordelon

2015 Straight Outta Compton

as Block Dude

2014 Whiplash

as Bassist (Nassau)

2011 Awkward.

as Tyler Miller

2011 Prom

as Max

2009 40

as Teenage Godwill

2008 The Longshots

as Javy Hall

2003 Punk'd

as Self

2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as James Newman

1997 The View