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Hugh Anthony Quarshie (born 22 December 1954) is a Ghanaian-born British actor. He is known for his long-running role as Ric Griffin on the BBC One medical drama Holby City (2001–20), and for playing Captain Panaka in the Star Wars film Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999).
Hugh Quarshie is a Ghanaian-born actor and director who has appeared in films such as Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Highlander and Nightbreed. He is also known for his roles in TV shows such as Holby City, Vera and The Son.
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- Accra, Ghana
Hugh Quarshie is a Ghanaian-born actor and director, known for Star Wars, Highlander and Nightbreed. He is married to Annika Sundström and has two children, Freya and Maya.
- December 22, 1954
Dec 22, 2022 · The actor talks to The Independent about his new ITVX drama, his Bafta-nominated role in Stephen, and his views on the former chancellor's name. He also shares his insights on wealth, morals, and Black talent in the industry.
- Nicole Vassell
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Oct 22, 2023 · Hugh Quarshie, who played Othello in 2015, shares his insights and experiences in a documentary. He discusses the challenges and opportunities of playing the Moor of Venice, and the question of racism in the play.
The actor talks about his new ITVX series Riches, a love letter to Black London, and his long career in TV and film. He also reflects on his sense of identity as an African-British-European and his almost quitting acting.