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  1. Apr 1, 2022 · Chiwetel Ejiofor lost his father in a ghastly motor accident while travelling in Nigeria with him for a family function in 1988 at the age of 11. The scar on the actor’s face is a result of the accident as he was badly injured too.

  2. Jan 21, 2024 · Fuqua, who had teamed up with Hobbs’ wife, Rebecca, to adapt the film, thought Ejiofor would be the right person after seeing his feature debut, “The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind,” about a 13-year-old boy in Malawi who gets inventive after his family can no longer afford school.

  3. Apr 26, 2022 · Then, suddenly, Arinze was gone, killed instantly in a traffic accident in Nigeria, one that nearly killed their second child, Chiwetel. Depressed and despairing, Ejiofor retreated at first...

  4. Jan 21, 2024 · Fuqua, who had teamed up with Hobbs’ wife, Rebecca, to adapt the film, thought Ejiofor would be the right person after seeing his feature debut, “The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind,” about a 13 ...

  5. Jan 21, 2024 · Nine years after he graduated from university, in which he spent time teaching at his old prep school, traveled extensively, considered grad school and made money selling marijuana, Peace was...

  6. Jan 21, 2024 · Fuqua, who had teamed up with Hobbs’ wife, Rebecca, to adapt the film, thought Ejiofor would be the right person after seeing his feature debut, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, about a 13-year ...

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  8. Jan 22, 2024 · 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.