Brandon Victor Dixon currently co-stars as Terry Silver on the Starz hit series "Power." He most recently starred as Aaron Burr in "Hamilton" on Broadway. Previous Broadway credits include Eubie Blake in "Shuffle Along" (Tony Award nomination); Berry Gordy in "Motown the Musical" (Grammy and Drama League Award nominations); and Harpo in "The Color Purple" (Tony Award nomination). Dixon starred as Simba in the national tour of "The Lion King," and appeared in the off-Broadway productions of "F**king A," "Rent" and "The Scottsboro Boys" (Lucille Lortel, Drama League, Outer Critics Circle and Olivier Award nominations). On television, he has had roles in "One Life to Live," "Law & Order: Criminal Intent," and "The Good Wife."

Dixon was raised in Maryland and is a graduate of Columbia University.