
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1967-03-24 (57 years old)
Place of Birth Hillingdon, Middlesex, England, UK
Also Known As Ian Roberts
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Biography
Kwame Kwei-Armah OBE is a British actor, playwright, director, singer, and broadcaster. He is best known for playing paramedic Finlay Newton in the BBC medical drama Casualty from 1999 until 2004. In 2005 he became the second black Briton to have a play staged in the West End of London.
Known For
Actor
2020
2008
Walter's War
as Daniel Tull
2008
Black Power Salute
as Self
2006
Fade to Black
as Joe Black
2004
Pride
as Lush (voice)
1998
Gunslinger's Revenge
as Rastafarian
1996
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self
1995
Cutthroat Island
as Dawg's Pirate
1991
Escape From Kampala
as Joseph (as Ian Roberts)
1986
Casualty
as Lloyd Wincott
1986
Casualty
as Finlay Newton
1983
Birth of a Nation
as Paul (as Ian Roberts)
Writer
—
The Saint
as Screenplay
—
Boner
as Writer
2022
Breaking
as Writer
2021
Twelfth Night
as Writer
2008
Walter's War
as Writer
2004
Elmina’s Kitchen
as Writer
Director
—
The Collaboration
as Director
Producer
—
Marked Man
as Executive Producer