Hill was most recently seen in the Netflix film Hypnotic and opposite Chiwetel Ejiofor and Anne Hathaway in the HBO Max heist film Locked Down. Previously, Hill portrayed the role of Alex Williams in the USA Network drama Suits. For eight seasons, Hill portrayed the role of Burton “Gus” Guster in the USA Network comedy Psych and served as a producer of the series. He received seven NAACP Image Award nominations for “Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series.” Hill revived his role with the original co-stars in the films Psych: The Movie, Psych 2: Lassie Come Home, and the third comedy feature Psych 3: This Is Gus, which premiered on Peacock.

In 1999, Hill joined the cast of NBC’s acclaimed series The West Wing, as Charlie Young, personal aide to the President (Martin Sheen) and subsequently, deputy special assistant to the chief of staff (Allison Janney). During his seven seasons on the series, Hill garnered an Emmy Award nomination and four Image Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, as well as receiving two Screen Actors Guild Awards as part of the ensemble in a drama series.

Hill began attending dance school at the Marie Wildey School of Dance in East Orange, New Jersey when he was three. He first came to prominence as “The Kid” opposite Savion Glover and Jeffrey Wright in Bring in ’da Noise, Bring in ’da Funk (Public Theatre, Broadway), directed by George C. Wolfe.