Dayo Okeniyi is a Nigerian-American actor, born on June 14, 1988, in Lagos, Nigeria. He moved to the United States with his family as a teenager and later studied visual communications design before pursuing a career in acting.
Okeniyi gained international recognition for portraying Thresh in The Hunger Games. He later played Danny Dyson in Terminator Genisys and Detective Michael Loman in the television series Shades of Blue.
His other credits include See, Fresh, Rise, Hypnotic, and Dark Matter, in which he portrays Leighton Vance. His work spans television, film, and streaming productions.



