Will Catlett

William Catlett is an American actor and producer.

Early life
Catlett was born in Alexandria, Virginia. His father had ambitions to be an actor before he joined the military and worked in government.

Career
His early television credits include The Mentalist on CBS as well as Insecure and Brothers in Atlanta on HBO. He appeared in the 2018 Salim Akil and Mara Brock Akil television series Love Is, for which he was also in the writers room. He played the lead role in Issa Rae’s YouTube series First and Black & Sexy TV’s That Guy. Catlett produced Giants for Issa Rae Presents, the short film Stages, in which he also stars, and the television series Garden Hills. He later worked again with Salim Akil and Mara Brock Akil on  Black Lightning.

He appeared in the 2020 film Charm City Kings. In 2021, he could be seen with Kevin Hart, Wesley Snipes, and Billy Zane in Netflix comedy thriller True Story. For that role, he earned a NAACP Image Awards nomination. He appeared in  Lovecraft Country. In 2023, he appeared in A.V. Rockwell film A Thousand and One as Lucky.

He plays Rickles in the 2024 comedy horror film Abigail alongside Dan Stevens and Melissa Barrera. He is a series regular in the Apple TV+ series Constellation, playing Paul.

Personal life
He is the founder of Catlett Academy.