Hakeem Jeffries
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 4, 1970, Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Movies
- 2
Hakeem Sekou Jeffries (born August 4, 1970) is an American politician and attorney who is the U.S. representative for New York's 8th congressional district and, since 2023, has been the House Democratic Leader. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
The members of the House Democratic Caucus unanimously elected Jeffries to his leadership role in November 2022. This made him the first African American to lead a party caucus in either chamber of the United States Congress.
Jeffries was the Democratic nominee for Speaker of the House in the 118th Congress, with unanimous support from his caucus.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2026 | Decision 2026: Battle for Control of Congress | Self (archive footage) |
| 2021 | You're Watching Video Music Box | Self |
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