McColm Cephas Jr.
Biography
McColm Cephas is a versatile Los Angeles-based actor who began his career at age three. Known for his stellar work ethic and infectious personality, he has specialized in portraying younger versions of lead characters in major projects like Disney+’s ‘Rise’ (Young Giannis), Michael Bay’s ‘Ambulance’ (Young Will Sharp), FX’s ‘Snowfall’ (Young Franklin), and The CW’s ‘All American’ (Young Billy). Beyond his TV and film success, McColm has appeared in national commercials for brands like McDonald’s and Walmart, and starred in the award-winning short film ‘The Color Happy.’ A disciplined athlete and dancer of African and Caribbean descent, he is dedicated to telling stories that bring families together.
Known For
All Movies (6)
- If I Go Will They Miss Me2026 · as Kid Deshawn
- Rise2022 · as Young Giannis
- Ambulance2022 · as Young Will Sharp (uncredited)
- The Color Happy2020 · as Scottie
- Won't You Be My Neighbor?2018 · as Child
- A Ghost Story2017 · as Little Boy
All TV Shows (5)
- Government Cheese2025 · as Young Harrison
- On the Verge2021 · as Drew
- Mythic Quest2020 · as Roscoe Kid
- All American2018 · as Young Billy
- Snowfall2017 · as Young Franklin (uncredited)







