Khalil Harris — The Hate U Give Character Profile

About Khalil Harris

Starr's best friend and driver who is fatally shot by police officer Brian MacIntosh Jr. after a routine traffic stop. His death sparks national protests and becomes the catalyst for Starr's activism and the community's uprising.

Character Facts

Played by

Algee Smith

Appears in

The Hate U Give (2018)

Role

Supporting

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• Starr Carter (Amandla Stenberg)
• Lisa Carter (Regina Hall)
• Maverick Carter (Russell Hornsby)
• Chris Bryant (KJ Apa)
• Sekani Carter (TJ Wright)
• Uncle Carlos (Common)
• Kenya (Dominique Fishback)
• Maya Yang (Megan Lawless)
• Ms. Rosalie (Rhonda Johnson Dents)
• Denaisa Allen (Rayven Symone Ferrell)
• DA Monroe (Dustin Lewis)
• Tammy (Marcia Wright)