Last Updated on August 10, 2025 by Author
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Marchánt Davis Biography
Marchánt Davis is an African-American actor for known his performance as impoverished preacher Moses Al Shabaz in the 2019 film The Day Shall Come. He played the role of R. Wallace Taylor in Reality, which premiered on HBO on 29th May 2023 at 10 pm ET/PT.
Marchánt Davis Height
Davis stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 11 inches.
Marchánt Davis Age
Davis was born on November 26th in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, but keeps his year of birth away from the limelight. Davis celebrates his birthday on November 26th, as suggested by his Instagram post on November 26, 2025, captioned “🎂 To another solar return! 🥂…🥂 To my Jesus Year!”
Personal Life
Marchánt Davis Family and Relatives
Davis’s father is named Dohanna Troy Davis. Dohanna passed away at the age of 32. While celebrating his birthday on November 26, 2024, he paid tribute to his father via an Instagram post captioned “…To all the people who have and continue to love me into being, including Dohanna Troy Davis(3rd pic). My dad got almost 33 years on this earth before leaving us, and I might not say it much, but a day doesn’t go by where I don’t think of him. Especially this last year…” Regardless, he keeps more information regarding his family and relatives away from the public eye. However, we will update this information once it’s publicly available.
Marchánt Davis Spouse and Children
Davis lives in New York City but manages to keep his marital and relationship status private. Nonetheless, we will update this information when details regarding it are available to the public.
Marchánt Davis Gay(Homosexual)
Davis manages to keep his marital and relationship status private; therefore, information regarding his sexual orientation, i.e., whether or not he is gay, is unknown. However, we will update this information when details regarding it are available to the public.
Marchánt Davis Education
Davis received a Master of Fine Arts degree from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts after completing his studies. He also studied at the Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts.
Professional Life
Marchánt Davis Net Worth
Davis has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during his successful career as an actor.
Marchánt Davis Career
Davis is known for his performance in The Day Shall Come (2019) playing Moses and in Tuscaloosa (2019) playing Nigel. Additionally, he earned a Lucille Lortel Award nomination for his performance in Ain’t No Mo’ at The Public Theater. Further, he authored a children’s book dubbed, A Boy And His Mirror. On a side note, he resides in New York.
Movies and TV Shows
Marchánt Davis Reality
Davis played the role of R. Wallace Taylor in Reality, which premiered on HBO on 29th May 2023 at 10 pm ET/PT. The film initially premiered at the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival on 18th February 2023. The film follows the life of Winner, a 25-year-old prior American intelligence specialist(ex-Air Force member and NSA translator) who receives the longest sentence(5 years and 3 months) for leaking government details.
Winner illegally issues government details to the media about Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections through an email operation. Taylor, alongside his other FBI agents, goes to her home in Augusta, Georgia, to question her about her supposed role in leaking the classified information.
The audience experiences firsthand the great pressure and stress Winner experienced during the interrogation and the events that caused her to leak the report. Based on true events, the film’s dialogues come directly from FBI transcripts. Davis stars alongside fellow actors, including Sydney Sweeney and Josh Hamilton.
Marchánt Davis The Day Shall Come
In 2019, Davis starred in the comedy film The Day Shall Come as Moses Al Shabaz. Moses is a poor preacher of a small religious commune named the Star of Six in Miami. He is offered cash so as to save his family from being evicted. However, his sponsor, the FBI, schemes to frame him as a criminal by powering his madcap, rebellious dreams.
Marchánt Davis Ain’t No Mo’
Davis stars as Passenger #2 in Jordan E. Cooper’s sketch comedy, Ain’t No Mo’ at The Public Theater. The play visions the impacts of the U.S. government offering the descendants of enslaved Black people a one-way ticket to Africa. The play’s Broadway performance began on 9th November 2022 at the Belasco Theatre.
Marchánt Davis Other Films and TV Shows
During his career, Davis has starred in a number of movies and TV shows, including
- Dominant Species(2019)
- Murika(2021)
- Gas Gets In Your Eyes(2021)
- A Journal For Jordan(2021)
- Bite Size Halloween(2022)
Marchánt Davis Social Media
Davis has active social media platforms, i.e., Facebook, X(formerly Twitter), and Instagram. He has a following of 200 on Facebook, a following of 7K on Instagram, and a following of 500 on X.
