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Chiwetel Ejiofor
Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor CBE (/ˈtʃuːətɛlˈɛdʒioʊfɔːr/ CHOO-ə-tel EJ-ee-oh-for; born 10 July 1977) is a British actor. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and a Laurence Olivier Award, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and five Golden Globe Awards. In 2008, he was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), and in 2015, he was appointed Commander (CBE) for his services to the arts. After enrolling at the National Youth Theatre in 1995 and attending the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, at age 19 and three months into his course, Ejiofor was cast by Steven Spielberg to play a supporting role in the film Amistad (1997) as James Covey. He later won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for Othello (2008). Ejiofor earned the BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Solomon Northup in 12 Years a Slave (2013). Ejiofor's other films include Dirty Pretty Things (2002), Love Actually (2003), Kinky Boots (2005), Four Brothers (2005), Children of Men (2006), Endgame (2009), 2012 (2009), Salt (2010), and The Martian (2015). He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe playing Karl Mordo in Doctor Strange (2016) and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022). He also voiced Scar in The Lion King (2019). He directed, wrote, and starred in the film The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019). On television, he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor for his performance as a jazz band leader in the BBC Two miniseries Dancing on the Edge (2014). He also acted in the BBC drama series The Shadow Line (2011), the HBO television film Phil Spector (2013), and the Showtime science fiction series The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Chiwetel Ejiofor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Release Date | Title | Character Name | Rating | Your Lists |
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March 12th, 2027 | Untitled The Exorcist Film | TBD | TBD | |
January 14th, 2027 | Children of Blood and Bone | King Saran | TBD | |
May 27th, 2026 | Backrooms | Clark | TBD | |
December 24th, 2025 | Royal Carols: Together At Christmas 2025 | Self | TBD | |
September 4th, 2025 | Eleanor the Great | Roger | 6.9 | |
July 1st, 2025 | The Old Guard 2 | Copley | 5.9 | |
June 5th, 2025 | The Life of Chuck | Marty Anderson | 7.3 | |
February 12th, 2025 | Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy | Scott Walliker | 6.4 | |
October 22nd, 2024 | Venom: The Last Dance | Strickland | 6.7 | |
August 2nd, 2024 | Rob Peace | Robert E. 'Skeet' Douglas | 6.7 | |
August 11th, 2023 | The Pod Generation | Alvy | 6 | |
July 7th, 2022 | Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | Self - Baron Mordo | 7 | |
May 4th, 2022 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | Baron Mordo | 7.2 | |
September 9th, 2021 | Infinite | Bathurst 2020 | 6.6 | |
March 21st, 2021 | Regard Noir | Self | 4.5 | |
February 25th, 2021 | Locked Down | Paxton | 5.2 | |
October 14th, 2020 | Day Zero | Narrator | 8 | |
July 9th, 2020 | The Old Guard | Copley | 7.1 | |
October 18th, 2019 | The Elephant Queen | Self - Narrator (voice) | 7.2 | |
October 16th, 2019 | Maleficent: Mistress of Evil | Conall | 7.3 | |
July 12th, 2019 | The Lion King | Scar (voice) | 7.1 | |
June 2nd, 2019 | The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts | TBD | TBD | |
February 14th, 2019 | The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind | Trywell Kamkwamba | 7.9 | |
March 15th, 2018 | Mary Magdalene | Peter | 6.3 | |
March 15th, 2018 | Sherlock Gnomes | Watson (Voice) | 5.8 | |
January 21st, 2018 | Come Sunday | Carlton Pearson | 5.8 | |
March 24th, 2017 | Red Nose Day Actually | Peter | 7 | |
October 25th, 2016 | Doctor Strange | Mordo | 7.4 | |
June 7th, 2016 | The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian' | Self | 7.6 | |
February 19th, 2016 | Triple 9 | Michael Atwood | 6 | |
October 14th, 2015 | Secret in Their Eyes | Ray | 6.4 | |
September 30th, 2015 | The Martian | Vincent Kapoor | 7.7 | |
August 13th, 2015 | Z for Zachariah | John Loomis | 5.7 | |
July 16th, 2015 | National Theatre Live: Everyman | Everyman | 1 | |
November 25th, 2013 | Making a Scene | 11 Performances | TBD | TBD | |
October 18th, 2013 | 12 Years a Slave | Solomon Northup | 7.9 | |
September 8th, 2013 | Half of a Yellow Sun | Odenigbo | 4.9 | |
June 14th, 2013 | Phil Spector | Mock Prosecutor | 5.7 | |
April 25th, 2013 | Savannah | Christmas Moultrie | 6.1 | |
July 21st, 2010 | Salt | Darryl Peabody | 6.4 | |
March 2nd, 2010 | 2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic | Self | 7 | |
March 2nd, 2010 | The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective | Self | 7.8 | |
October 10th, 2009 | 2012 | Adrian Helmsley | 5.9 | |
January 18th, 2009 | Endgame | President Thabo Mbeki | 5.9 | |
August 10th, 2008 | The John Akii Bua Story: An African Tragedy | Narrator | 7.8 | |
April 7th, 2008 | Redbelt | Mike Terry | 6.4 | |
April 1st, 2008 | This Is My Africa | Self | TBD | |
November 2nd, 2007 | American Gangster | Huey Lucas | 7.6 | |
July 13th, 2007 | Talk to Me | Dewey Hughes | 6.9 | |
September 22nd, 2006 | Children of Men | Luke | 7.6 | |
March 17th, 2006 | Inside Man | Bill Mitchell | 7.4 | |
September 25th, 2005 | Serenity | The Operative | 7.4 | |
September 12th, 2005 | Slow Burn | Ty Trippin | 5.4 | |
August 30th, 2005 | Kinky Boots | Lola/Simon | 6.7 | |
August 11th, 2005 | Four Brothers | Victor Sweet | 6.8 | |
December 22nd, 2004 | Melinda and Melinda | Ellis Moonsong | 6.2 | |
July 30th, 2004 | She Hate Me | Frank Wills | 5.1 | |
January 11th, 2004 | Red Dust | Alex Mpondo | 5.9 | |
October 8th, 2003 | Three Blind Mice | Mark Hayward | 4.1 | |
September 7th, 2003 | Love Actually | Peter | 7.1 | |
May 5th, 2003 | Twelfth Night, or What You Will | Orsino | 4.5 | |
September 5th, 2002 | Dirty Pretty Things | Okwe | 6.9 | |
January 6th, 2001 | Mind Games | Tyler Arnold | 6.3 | |
October 27th, 2000 | It Was an Accident | Nicky Burkett | 6.7 | |
October 1st, 1999 | G:MT Greenwich Mean Time | Rix | 5.6 | |
December 10th, 1997 | Amistad | Ensign Covey | 7 | |
TBD | Tonight at Noon | Lee / Evans | TBD | |
June 14th, 1996 | Deadly Voyage | Ebow | 5.6 | |
TBD | Fela | Fela Kuti | TBD | |
January 1st, 2007 | Partition: The Day India Burned | Narrator | TBD |