Devon Graye Fleming (born 1986 or 1987) is an American actor and screenwriter. He is best known for portraying teenage Dexter Morgan in the TV series Dexter, as well as the second Trickster in The Flash. He also wrote the 2019 horror film I See You.
Early life Graye was born in 1986 or 1987 in Mountain View, California. He was homeschooled by his parents, while moving around California. Although Graye is American, he lived in the United Kingdom for all four years of high school before moving back to Pleasanton when he was 16. He studied acting at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco.
Career Graye began his career on the stage, leading as Stanley in a stage adaption of Louis Sachar's Holes. The show played at the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco from September to October 2005. He then moved to Los Angeles at 18 in hopes to begin his acting career. After just three months, he was cast in his first role with ABC's A House Divided alongside Dylan McDermott. Just a few months later he would be cast in the hit American crime drama Dexter, portraying the younger version of the titular character. He would appear in multiple episodes from 2006 to 2009.
Graye played Luke in the 2008 Nickelodeon television movie Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh, a companion film to the sitcom Drake & Josh.
In 2010, he starred longside John Cena, Patricia Clarkson, and Danny Glover in WWE Studios' film Legendary. The film opened to largely negative reviews. He would also have a supporting role in the Disney Channel Original Movie Avalon High, an adaption of Meg Cabot's Arthurian fantasy novel. The following year, Graye lead Brett Simmon's horror film Husk and the drama film Exodus Fall.
In 2012, Graye had a guest role on the second season of Ryan Murphy's American Horror Story. His character, Jed Potter, was a demon possessed teen facing off against Jessica Lange.
He would appear in the 2014 remake of 13: Game of Death, alongside Mark Webber, Tom Bower, and Ron Perlman. He also had a role in Tom Dolby's Last Weekend.
In 2015, he was cast as the second Trickster, a copycat to Mark Hamill's character, in The CW's series The Flash. He was also cast in the LGBTQ+ drama Retake, replacing Luke Pasqualino. The film, where Graye portrays a young male prostitute, was released in 2016.
Graye wrote a thriller screenplay titled Allison Adams, which was featured on the 2016 Black List for most popular unproduced screenplays. The following year, his script for I See You was picked up and set to be directed by Adam Randall, with Helen Hunt set to lead the film. It premiered in 2019 at SXSW to generally positive reviews.
In 2020, it was announced that Graye's spec Switchboard would be produced by Matt Reeves, Steven Schneider, and Armaan Zorace. The film centers on a young female switchboard operator who finds herself communicating with and possibly targeted by an active serial killer.
The psychological thriller The Madness Inside Me was released in 2021, with Graye portraying a murderer being stalked by his victim's spouse. It received mixed reviews.
Graye had a supporting role in the 2022 psychological horror film Hypochondriac, directed by Addison Heimann. He acted alongside Zach Villa and Madeline Zima. He also had an appearance in Jordan Peele's Western science fiction horror film Nope, as paparazzo Ryder Muybridge.
Graye had a brief role in the second season of Netflix's The Lincoln Lawyer, before being upgraded to a recurring character in 2024 for the third season.
A sequel for the hit 2015 science fiction psychological thriller Circle was announced in June 2024, with Graye writing the script.
Personal life Graye is gay and began dating actor Jordan Gavaris in September 2013. They married in 2018.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes2007 Her Best Move Boy No. 1 Scar Paul2009 Call of the Wild Ozz Heep Lure Tyler Page2010 Legendary Cal Chetley2011 Exodus Fall Dana Minor Husk Scott2012 The Discoverers Jack One Bad Thing Guy Short film Eden Adam2013 Last Weekend Luke Caswell Khumba Zebra # 2 Voice role 201413 Sins MichaelAka "Angry Little God"DissonanceCarsonShort filmEdenAdamShort film 2015 I Am Michael Cory2016 Search Engines Bert Retake Adam 2017 I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore Christian2017SightlessDetective BryceShort film2018The 100th VictimEarl FullerShort film2019The Teleios ActPaulShort film2020I Blame SocietyTaylor 2021 The Madness Inside Me Francis Tate2022HypochondriacLukeDrawn into the NightTyler NopeRyder Muybridge
Television Year Title Role Notes2006A House DividedDaniel SampsonTelevision film 2006–2009 Dexter Teenage Dexter 9 episodes 2007 Close to Home Spencer Gordon Episode: Internet Bride2008WisegalNino NarratorTelevision film; voice roleMerry Christmas, Drake & JoshLukeTelevision film Bones Robbie Timmons Episode: The Finger in the Nest Novel Adventures Miles 2 episodes CSI: Miami Noah Campbell Episode: Wrecking Crew Leverage Michael Clark Episode: The Bank Shot Job2009 Saving Grace Luke Keeler Episode: Do You Believe in Second Chances? CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Craig Mason Episode: Ghost Town 2010 The Deep End Josh Chapman Episode: Nothing PersonalAvalon HighMarco CampbellTelevision film2011Red Faction: OriginsLeoTelevision film The Protector Sam Campbell Episode: Pilot Alphas Matthew Hurley Episode: Anger Management2012 Body of Proof Jack Gordon Episode: Mind Games American Horror Story Jed Potter Episode: Tricks and Treats2013Major CrimesRyan KellerEpisode: Risk AssessmentLongmireDacus WhitishEpisode: Carcasses 2014 The Night Shift Pvt. WilsonEpisode: Coming Home 2015 The Mentalist Ethan Bittaker Episode: The Whites of His Eyes2015–2018The Flash Axel Walker / The Trickster 2 episodes2018S.W.A.T. Pete Episode: The Tiffany Experience2019L.A. ConfidentialBobby IngeTelevision film2021PEN15RogerEpisode: Luminaria2023–2024The Lincoln LawyerJulian La Cosse 9 episodes2024Grey's AnatomyBrandy HauserEpisode: I Carry Your Heart
Video games YearTitleRoleNotes2016Titanfall 2Titan Pilot2019Days GoneAdditional voices
Audio YearTitleRoleNote2018ExeterBenPodcast drama; 6 episodes
As writer YearTitleNotes2019I See You2021The Girlfriend ExperienceStaff writer; 4 episodes2025CirclesSwitchboard
Stage YearTitleRoleVenueRef.2005HolesStanleyOrpheum Theatre, San Francisco
Awards and nominations YearAwardCategoryNominate workResultRef.2013Gen Art Film FestivalGenArtist Emerging Actor AwardThe Discoverers
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