Chiwetel Ejiofor
Birthday: 1977-07-10
Birthplace: Forest Gate, London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Drafted: 36
Drafted By: Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Owned By: Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 0
Win Bonus: 0
Nom Bonus: 0
Total Points: 0
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).
Career Statisics
| Season | Age | Movie | Role | Result | Points | |
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| 2014 | 37 | 12 Years a Slave (2013) | Leading Actor | Nom | 0 | |
| Career | 0 |
Transaction History
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Credits
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Tonight at Noon | Lee / Evans | |
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Eleanor the Great | ||
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Fela | Fela Kuti | |
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The Old Guard 2 | Copley | |
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2025-02-12 | Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy | Scott Wallaker |
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2024-10-22 | Venom: The Last Dance | General Rex Strickland |
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2024-09-06 | The Life of Chuck | Marty Anderson |
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2024-08-02 | Rob Peace | Robert E. 'Skeet' Douglas |
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2023-08-11 | The Pod Generation | Alvy |
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2022-05-04 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | Baron Mordo |
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2021-09-09 | Infinite | Bathurst 2020 |
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2021-02-25 | Locked Down | Paxton |
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2020-07-10 | The Old Guard | Copley |
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2019-10-16 | Maleficent: Mistress of Evil | Conall |
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2019-07-12 | The Lion King | Scar (voice) |
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2019-06-02 | The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts | |
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2019-02-14 | The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind | Trywell Kamkwamba |
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2018-03-15 | Mary Magdalene | Peter |
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2018-03-15 | Sherlock Gnomes | Watson (Voice) |
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2018-01-21 | Come Sunday | Carlton Pearson |
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2017-03-24 | Red Nose Day Actually | Peter |
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2016-10-25 | Doctor Strange | Mordo |
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2016-02-19 | Triple 9 | Michael Atwood |
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2015-10-14 | Secret in Their Eyes | Ray |
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2015-09-30 | The Martian | Vincent Kapoor |
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2015-08-13 | Z for Zachariah | John Loomis |
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2015-07-16 | National Theatre Live: Everyman | Everyman |
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2013-11-25 | Making a Scene | Man |
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2013-10-18 | 12 Years a Slave | Solomon Northup |
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2013-09-08 | Half of a Yellow Sun | Odenigbo |
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2013-06-14 | Phil Spector | Mock Prosecutor |
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2013-04-25 | Savannah | Christmas Moultrie |
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2010-07-21 | Salt | Darryl Peabody |
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2009-10-10 | 2012 | Adrian Helmsley |
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2009-01-18 | Endgame | President Thabo Mbeki |
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2008-04-07 | Redbelt | Mike Terry |
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2007-11-02 | American Gangster | Huey Lucas |
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2007-07-13 | Talk to Me | Dewey Hughes |
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2006-09-22 | Children of Men | Luke |
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2006-03-17 | Inside Man | Bill Mitchell |
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2005-09-25 | Serenity | The Operative |
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2005-09-12 | Slow Burn | Ty Trippin |
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2005-08-30 | Kinky Boots | Lola/Simon |
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2005-08-11 | Four Brothers | Victor Sweet |
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2004-12-22 | Melinda and Melinda | Ellis Moonsong |
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2004-07-30 | She Hate Me | Frank Wills |
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2004-01-11 | Red Dust | Alex Mpondo |
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2003-10-08 | Three Blind Mice | Mark Hayward |
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2003-09-07 | Love Actually | Peter |
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2003-05-05 | Twelfth Night, or What You Will | Orsino |
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2002-09-05 | Dirty Pretty Things | Okwe |
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2001-01-06 | Mind Games | Tyler Arnold |
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2000-10-27 | It Was an Accident | Nicky Burkett |
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1999-10-01 | G:MT Greenwich Mean Time | Rix |
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1997-12-10 | Amistad | Ensign Covey |
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1996-06-14 | Deadly Voyage | Ebow |