Ephraim Manessah Sykes (born July 17, 1985) is an American actor. Sykes played the role of George Eacker in the Broadway musical Hamilton. In December 2016, he played Seaweed J. Stubbs in NBC's live production of Hairspray Live!. In 2017, Sykes originated the role of David Ruffin in the musical Ain't Too Proud, a stage musical based on the life of The Temptations.
2026Rent: 30th Anniversary ConcertMovie2025HamiltonMovieas George Eacker / Ensemble2023Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil DinosaurTV showas Bobby the Myth (voice) · 1 episodes2020Bottomless Brunch at Colman'sTV showas Self · 1 episodes2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowTV showas Self · 1 episodes2019Russian DollTV showas Derek · 3 episodes2017DetroitMovieas Jimmy2016Hairspray Live!Movieas Seaweed J. Stubbs2016Marvel's Luke CageTV showas Donnie · 1 episodes2016VinylTV showas Marvin · 7 episodes2011Leave It on the FloorMovieas Bradley Darnell Lyle200630 RockTV showas Michael · 2 episodes