Chiwetel Ejiofor
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1977-07-10 (47 years old)
Place of Birth Forest Gate, London, UK
Also Known As Чиветель Эджиофор, צ'ואיטל אג'יופור, 切瓦特·艾乔福, 奇維托·艾吉佛, צ'ואיטלו אומדי "צ'ואיטל" אג'יופור
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Biography
Chiwetelu Umeadi "Chiwetel" Ejiofor (born on July 10, 1977) is an English actor. 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).
Known For
Actor
as Lee / Evans
as Fela Kuti
as Copley
as Scott Wallaker
as Marty Anderson
as Robert E. 'Skeet' Douglas
as Alvy
as Self - Baron Mordo
as Baron Mordo
as Faraday
as Bathurst 2020
as Himself
as Paxton
as Narrator
as Copley
as Self - Narrator (voice)
as Conall
as Scar (voice)
as Trywell Kamkwamba
as Self - Narrator
as Peter
as Watson (Voice)
as Carlton Pearson
as Peter
as Mordo
as Michael Atwood
as Ray
as Vincent Kapoor
as John Loomis
as Everyman
as Vincent Kapoor
as Man
as Self
as Solomon Northup
as Odenigbo
as Mock Prosecutor
as Christmas Moultrie
as Louis Lester
as Jonah Gabriel
as Darryl Peabody
as Adrian Helmsley
as President Thabo Mbeki
as Narrator
as Mike Terry
as Self
as Huey Lucas
as Dewey Hughes
as narrator
as Self
as Luke
as Bill Mitchell
as Ian Carter
as The Operative
as Ty Trippin
as Lola/Simon
as Victor Sweet
as Ellis Moonsong
as Frank Wills
as Alex Mpondo
as Mark Hayward
as Peter
as Orsino
as Paul
as Ashley Carter
as Okwe
as Tyler Arnold
as DS McCorkindale
as Nicky Burkett
as Rix
as Ensign Covey
as Ebow
Director
as Director
as Director
as Director
as Director
Writer
as Writer
as Screenplay
as Writer
as Writer
Producer
as Executive Producer