Russell Hornsby

Acting·May 15, 1974 — 52 years old·Oakland, California, USA

Russell Hornsby is an American stage and screen actor, best known for his portrayal of Detective Hank Griffin in the television series "Grimm". He holds an BFA in Theatre from the College of Fine Arts at Boston University.

Known For

Grey's Anatomy

Meet the Parents

Creed II

Suits

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Grimm

Shameless

Fences

The Hate U Give

Lost in Space

Last Seen Alive

Get Rich or Die Tryin'

2005·6.8

Filmography · 52

2026Be HappyRoss 2026Mary J. Blige Presents Be HappyRoss 2025Macbeth in ComptonDunc 2025The Woman in the YardDavid 2024The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-EatRichmond Baker 2023Indulgence 2022SherriTVSelf - Guest 2022MikeTVDon King 2022Last Seen AliveDetective Paterson 2021BMFTVCharles Flenory 2021R♥️JCaptain Prince 2020Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone CollectorTVLincoln Rhyme 2019Proven InnocentTVEasy Boudreau 2018Creed IIBuddy Marcelle 2018The Hate U GiveMaverick Carter 2018Lost in SpaceTVGrant Kelly 2018FevahJelani 2018Seven SecondsTVIsaiah Butler 2016FencesLyons Maxson 2016The BreaksSampson 2014The AffairTVCarl Gatewood 2013LUVDetective Pratt 2011GrimmTVHank Griffin 2011SuitsTVQuentin Sainz 2011RemigrationKaya 2011ShamelessTVTony's Partner 2010Salvation RoadKearn 2009The Good WifeTVDr. Shawn Wesley 2008EaterSergeant Williams 2008Fear ItselfTVSergeant Wiliams 2008In TreatmentTVLuke 2007StuckRashid 2007Lincoln HeightsTVEddie Sutton 2006EdmondShill 2006Something NewDr. Brockton 2006ForgivenRonald Bradler 2006In JusticeTVLuther Cain 2005Get Rich or Die Tryin'Odell 2005Grey's AnatomyTVDigby Owens 2005Train RideEllis 2005Zora Neale Hurston: A Heart with Room for Every JoyNarrator 2004After the SunsetJean-Paul 2004Century CityTVMr. Skobel 2003PlaymakersTVLeon Taylor 2002HauntedTVMarcus Bradshaw 2002Big Fat LiarMarcus Duncan 2000Gideon's CrossingTVDr. Aaron Boies 2000Meet the ParentsLate Night Courier 2000GirlfriendsTVAntoine Childs 2000WonderlandTVParis 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTVAlvin Dutch 1990Law & OrderTVDanny Ruiz