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01/14/2018 – Smith – 49th NAACP Image Awards Non-Televised Awards Dinner and Ceremony – Pasadena Conference Building, 300 East Green Street – Pasadena, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Photography by Eugene / PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Alga Smith
Place of Birth: Saginaw, Michigan, U.S.
Date of Birth: November 7, 1994
Ethnicity: African-American
Algee Smith is an American actor and singer. His roles include the films Earth to Echo , Detroit (2017), The Hate U Give , Judas and the Black Messiah , Mother/Android , Young. Wild. Free. ; Shooting Stars (2023), and The Gates (2026); the made-for-tv movies Let It Shine (2012) and The Infamous ; and the series Complications , The New Edition Story , The Bobby Brown Story , and Euphoria .
He was raised in Atlanta.
Algee’s paternal grandfather is named Alga Smith, Jr.
Algee’s paternal grandmother was Phyllis Ann Thomas (the daughter of Edward Taylor, Sr. and Vera Lee Thomas). Phyllis was born in Louisiana. Vera was the daughter of Eddie Thomas and Lillie Henderson.
Algee’s maternal grandfather is named James E. Johnson.
Algee’s maternal grandmother is named Phyllis Beatrice.
Source: Obituary of Algee’s paternal grandmother, Phyllis Ann (Thomas) Smith – https://www.paradisefuneralchapel.com