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English actor, writer and director Chiwetel Ejiofor is renowned for his portrayal of Solomon Northup in 12 Years a Slave (2013), for which he received Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations, along with the BAFTA Award for Best Actor.
Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor CBE (/ ˈ tʃ uː ə t ɛ l ˈ ɛ dʒ i oʊ f ɔːr / ⓘ 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, with nominations for an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards and five Golden Globe ...
Jun 12, 2024 · Chiwetel Ejiofor is an award-winning British actor, writer, and director known for bringing a quiet gravitas and multidimensionality to a wide variety of roles. He became a familiar screen presence in the 2000s with parts in Dirty Pretty Things (2002), Love Actually (2003), and Kinky Boots (2005)
With a disarming façade and subtle intensity, British actor Chiwetel Ejiofor quietly embarked upon a film career after several successful stage performances with a noticeable supporting role as...
Chiwetel Ejiofor. Jump to. 60 wins & 90 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 2014 Nominee Oscar. Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role. 12 Years a Slave. Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA. 2022 Nominee Saturn Award. Best Actor in a Network/Cable Television Series. The Man Who Fell to Earth. Acapulco Black Film Festival.
Feb 28, 2019 · The English actor performed in, directed and wrote the screenplay for The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind. It's based on a memoir by William Kamkwamba, whose ingenuity...
Jan 21, 2024 · PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Chiwetel Ejiofor had read Jeff Hobbs’ “The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace” years before Antoine Fuqua asked if he might consider writing and directing an adaptation.
Ejiofor received numerous accolades for playing American abolitionist Solomon Northup in the 2013 biographical period drama film 12 Years a Slave. He received the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor.
Dec 17, 2013 · Chiwetel Ejiofor has finally arrived. And the proof comes when he doesn’t — at least not immediately. He is now 15 minutes late for his breakfast interview. The owner of the Beverly Hills cafe is...
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".
