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Adrian Holmes – C25
By Alexandra Mack October 28, 2025 |Award-winning actor Adrian Holmes is best known for his role as Uncle Phil in Peacock’s hit series Bel-Air – for which he won the 2024 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor. He also stars as Admiral Robert April in Paramount+’s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and previously led Netflix’s V-Wars. His acclaimed role in 19-2 earned him the Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Actor in a Drama Series. Born in Wrexham, North Wales, and raised in Vancouver, Holmes has also appeared on film in Skyscraper, Elysium, Chained, Debug, Vendetta, and Red Riding Hood.
