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

2008
Walter's War

as Daniel Tull

2008
2006
Fade to Black

as Joe Black

2004
Pride

as Lush (voice)

1998
Gunslinger's Revenge

as Rastafarian

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

Director

The Collaboration

as Director

Producer

Marked Man

as Executive Producer