Yusuf Gatewood Biography: Parents, Movies, Wife, Children, Age, Net Worth, Instagram

Yusuf Keith Gatewood is an accomplished American actor recognized for his roles as Vincent Griffith in The Originals and Raymond Chestnut in The Umbrella Academy.

A 2002 graduate of Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Drama, Gatewood made his film debut in Wonder Boys (2000).

His television credits include guest appearances on Hack, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, CSI, and CSI: Miami. In 2019, he portrayed Famine in the critically acclaimed miniseries Good Omens.

Profile

• Full Name: Yusuf Keith Gatewood
• Stage Name: Yusuf Gatewood
• Born: September 12 1982
• Age: 42 years old
• Birthplace: Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States
• Nationality: American–Canadian
• Occupation: American actor
• Height: 1.78 m
• Parent: Dr. Joseph Donell Gatewood ,Millie Keith
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Unknown
• Children: Unknown
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $1 million and $1.5 million,

Early Life And Education

Yusuf Keith Gatewood was born on September 12, 1982, in Hillsborough, North Carolina, USA.

He is the son of Dr. Joseph Donell Gatewood, a dentist who practiced in Hillsborough until his passing in 2009, and Millie Keith. While he may have siblings, no public information is available regarding them.

Gatewood attended Orange High School before earning his degree from Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Drama in 2002.

He has both African-American and South African heritage through his mother. While some reports suggest that he practices Islam, he has not publicly confirmed this.

Career

Yusuf Gatewood began acting at 18 with a minor role in Wonder Boys (2000). After earning his degree from Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Drama, he steadily built his television portfolio with guest appearances on Hack (2003) and Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2003). His early career was marked by a series of supporting roles that showcased his range and adaptability.

Gatewood gained further recognition as Doug in The Interpreter (2005), where he starred alongside Nicole Kidman.

His television presence expanded with appearances in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2006) and CSI: Miami (2007). He also took on roles in Lincoln Heights (2008) and the TV movie Mask of the Ninja (2008), further establishing himself in the industry.

His breakthrough came with The Originals (2014–2018), where he portrayed Vincent Griffith, a powerful witch, and later took on the additional role of Finn Mikaelson. His performance earned him widespread recognition, leading to further opportunities.

He later starred as Famine in Good Omens (2019) and played Raymond Chestnut in The Umbrella Academy (2020–2022).

His film credits also include Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016) and Jacob’s Ladder (2019), solidifying his status as a versatile actor.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @yusufgatewoood

Personal Life

Yusuf Gatewood is known for maintaining a private personal life and has not publicly disclosed any details about his relationships or marital status.

There are no confirmed records of past relationships, and he has not addressed any speculation regarding his romantic life.

Filmography

• Wonder Boys (2000)
• The Interpreter (2005)
• Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016)
• Jacob’s Ladder (2019)
• Hack (2003)
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2003)
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2006)
• CSI: Miami (2007)
• Lincoln Heights (2008)
• Mask of the Ninja (2008)
• The Originals (2014–2018)
• Good Omens (2019)
• The Umbrella Academy (2020–2022)

Net Worth

Yusuf Gatewood’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $1.5 million, with some sources placing it around $1 million.

His financial success is attributed mainly to his roles in popular television series such as The Originals and The Umbrella Academy and his steady work in film and television.