Chiwetel Ejiofor

actor

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Country: United Kingdom

Gender: M

Birthday: 1977-07-10

Biography
Chiwetelu Umeadi "Chiwetel" Ejiofor was born on 10 July 1977 in Forest Gate, London. He attended London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, but had to leave after a year after receiving the roll of Ens, in Steven Spielberg's historical drama, "Amistad". For his first leading film role in Dirty Pretty Things, he won a British Independent Film Award for best actor. He has portrayed Othello in numerous stage productions including Bloomsbury Theatre, Theatre Royal in Glasgow and Donmar Warehouse. He made his directorial debut in the short film Slapper, which he also wrote. He soon became well known after moving on to bigger roles in "Inside Man" (2005), "American Gangster" (2007), "Children of Men" and Steve McQueen's "12 Years a Slave" (2012).

Actor:

  1. 1. DEADLY VOYAGE (1996), film
    ...
    Ebow
  2. 2. Amistad (1997), film
    ...
    Ensign Covey
  3. 3. G:MT Greenwich Mean Time (1999), film
    ...
    Rix
  4. 4. It Was an Accident (2000), film
    ...
    Nicky Burkett
  5. 5. Mind Games (2001), film
    ...
    Tyler Arnold
  6. 6. Dirty Pretty Things (2002), film
    ...
    Okwe
  7. 7. Love Actually (2003), film
    ...
    Peter
  8. 8. Three Blind Mice (2003), film
    ...
    Mark Hayward
  9. 9. Melinda & Melinda (2004), film
    ...
    Ellis Moonsong
  10. 10. She Hate Me (2004), film
    ...
    Frank Wills
  11. 11. Red Dust (2004), film
    ...
    Alex Mpondo
  12. 12. Kinky Boots (2005), film
    ...
    Lola
  13. 13. Four Brothers (2005), film
    ...
    Victor Sweet
  14. 14. Serenity (2005), film
    ...
    The Operative
  15. 15. Slow Burn (2005), film
    ...
    Ty Trippin
  16. 16. Tsunami: The Aftermath (2006), film
    ...
    Ian Carter
  17. 17. Inside Man (2006), film
    ...
    Detective Bill Mitchell
  18. 18. Children of Men (2006), film
    ...
    Luke
  19. 19. Tsunami: The Aftermath (2006), series
  20. 20. American Gangster (2007), film
    ...
    Huey Lucas
  21. 21. Talk to Me (2007), film
    ...
    Dewey Hughes
  22. 22. Redbelt (2008), film
    ...
    Mike Terry
  23. 23. 2012 (2009), film
    ...
    Adrian Helmsley
  24. 24. Endgame (2009), film
    ...
    Thabo Mbeki
  25. 25. Salt (2010), film
    ...
    Peabody
  26. 26. The Shadow Line (2011), series
    ...
    DI Jonah Gabriel
  27. 27. Phil Spector (2013), film
    ...
    Mock Prosecutor
  28. 28. 12 Years a Slave (2013), film
    ...
    Solomon Northup
  29. 29. Savannah (2013), film
    ...
    Christmas Moultrie
  30. 30. Half of a Yellow Sun (2013), film
    ...
    Odenigbo
  31. 31. Dancing on the Edge (2013), series
    ...
    Louis
  32. 32. The Oscars (2014), film
    ...
    Self - Nominee
  33. 33. Z for Zachariah (2015), film
    ...
    John Loomis
  34. 34. The Martian (2015), film
    ...
    Vincent Kapoor
  35. 35. Secret in Their Eyes (2015), film
    ...
    Ray Kasten
  36. 36. Doctor Strange (2016), film
    ...
    Mordo
  37. 37. The First Monday in May (2016), film
    ...
    Self (Cameo)
  38. 38. Triple 9 (2016), film
    ...
    Michael Atwood
  39. 39. Sherlock Gnomes (2018), film
    ...
    Dr. Watson (voice)
  40. 40. Mary Magdalene (2018), film
    ...
    Peter
  41. 41. Come Sunday (2018), film
    ...
    Carlton Pearson
  42. 42. The Elephant Queen (2018), film
    ...
    Self - Narrator
  43. 43. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019), film
    ...
    Conall
  44. 44. BAFTAs 2019 (2019), film
    ...
    Self - Presenter
  45. 45. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019), film
    ...
    Trywell Kamkwamba
  46. 46. The Old Guard (2020), film
    ...
    Copley
  47. 47. Locked Down (2021), film
    ...
    Paxton
  48. 48. Regard noir (2021), film
    ...
    Self (Cameo)
  49. 49. Infinite (2021), film
    ...
    Bathurst 2020
  50. 50. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022), film
    ...
    Baron Mordo
  51. 51. The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022), series
    ...
    Faraday
  52. 52. Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022), film
  53. 53. The Pod Generation (2023), film
    ...
    Alvy Novy

Director:

  1. 1. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019), film

Writer:

  1. 1. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019), film
    ...
    (adaptation)

Voice:

  1. 1. Sherlock Gnomes (2018), film
    ...
    Dr. Watson
  2. 2. The Lion King (2019), film
    ...
    Scar

Narrator:

  1. 1. Earth from Space (2019), series
  2. 2. Day Zero (2021), film

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