Aldis Hodge is not Haitian. Aldis Hodge is an American actor who was born in Onslow County, North Carolina, on September 20, 1986.
His parents, Aldis Basil Hodge and Yolette Evangeline Richardson, both served in the United States Marine Corps.
Hodge’s mother is from Florida, and his father was born in Dominica. Aldis is actor Edwin Hodge’s younger brother.
As a child, Hodge played both the clarinet and the violin, but as an adult, his primary instrument is the violin, which he purchased when he was 18 years old.
On the day of his 21st birthday in 2007, Hodge was cast as Alec Hardison in the TNT series Leverage. For this role, he received a Saturn Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor on Television in 2009.
In 2019, he began playing Decourcy Ward in Showtime’s City on a Hill alongside Kevin Bacon.
Hodge was cast as Carter Hall / Hawkman in Jaume Collet-DCEU Serra’s 2022 film Black Adam, alongside Dwayne Johnson, Noah Centineo, Sarah Shahi, and Pierce Brosnan, in 2020.
In October 2022, it was announced that he would play Alex Cross in the Amazon Prime Video streaming series Cross, based on the James Patterson novel series of the same name.