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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 ...
Actor: 12 Years a Slave. 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. He is also known for playing Okwe in Dirty Pretty Things (2002), the ...
- Actor, Director, Writer
- July 10, 1977
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Birthday: Jul 10, 1977. Birthplace: London, England, UK. With a disarming façade and subtle intensity, British actor Chiwetel Ejiofor quietly embarked upon a film career after several...
Apr 1, 2024 · Chiwetel Ejiofor (born July 10, 1977, London, England) 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) and went on to ...
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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 ...
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Apr 11, 2015 · Tom Lamont. What do you do after an Oscar nomination and a raft of Hollywood offers? You go home to star in a 500-year-old play about death, of course. Chiwetel Ejiofor talks fame, race and...
Jan 21, 2024 · By LINDSEY BAHR. Updated 6:48 PM PDT, January 20, 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.
