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Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor [2] CBE (/ ˈ tʃ uː ə t ɛ l ˈ ɛ dʒ i oʊ f ɔːr / ⓘ CHOO-ə-tel EJ-ee-oh-for; [3] born 10 July 1977 [2]) is a British actor. [4] 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 ...
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.
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)
2 days ago · (Left to right) Chiwetel Ejiofor as Skeet and Jay Will as Rob in 'Rob Peace.' Paramount Pictures/Gwen Capistran. Ejiofor, known for his roles in films such as Children of Men, 12 Years a Slave ...
3 days ago · Ejiofor steps into the role of Skeet Douglas with deep commitment, spending significant time with Jackie Peace, Rob's mother, to truly grasp the essence of both his and his co-star's characters.
3 days ago · Jay Will plays Rob Peace, a brilliant student and teacher from Orange who was killed in Newark in 2011. "Rob Peace," directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, is an adaptation of a bestselling book.
2 days ago · Adapted by Ejiofor from Jeff Hobb’s 2014 book “The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace,” the film tells the true story of Peace (played by newcomer Jay Will), a scientifically gifted boy ...
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.
3 days ago · Rob Peace: Directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor. With Jay Will, Mary J. Blige, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Camila Cabello. Based on a true story, a brilliant young man puts his bright future at risk to help his father.
Apr 21, 2022 · Chiwetel Ejiofor Was Asked to Play a Space Alien. He Knew What to Do. For the Showtime series “The Man Who Fell to Earth,” the actor mined his own experience to find a voice for a being who ...