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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 ...
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.
Nov 8, 2013 · 12 Years a Slave: Directed by Steve McQueen. With Chiwetel Ejiofor, Dwight Henry, Dickie Gravois, Bryan Batt. In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free Black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.
Jul 6, 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)
Apr 25, 2022 · Chiwetel Ejiofor is one of Britain’s finest actors, as comfortable doing Shakespeare as he is cavorting across the Marvel multiverse in this month’s Doctor Strange sequel.
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...
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...
Emilia Clarke is certainly no stranger to handling a dragon egg or two in her career, but in her latest upcoming film titled The Pod Generation, her and Chiwetel Ejiofor will be given one of a ...
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.