
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Biography
Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor CBE (/ˈtʃuːətɛlˈɛdʒioʊfɔːr/ 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, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and five Golden Globe Awards. In 2008, he was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), and in 2015, he was appointed Commander (CBE) for his services to the arts. After enrollin…
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Filmography
Acting (86)
Movies (70)
The Exorcist
2027 UpcomingMar 12
Children of Blood and Bone
2027 Upcomingas King Saran
Jan 14
Backrooms
2026 Upcomingas Clark
May 27
The Old Guard 2
2025as Copley
The Life of Chuck
2025as Marty Anderson
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025as Scott Walliker
Eleanor the Great
2025as Roger
Royal Carols: Together At Christmas 2025
2025as Self
Venom: The Last Dance
2024as Strickland
Rob Peace
2024as Robert E. 'Skeet' Douglas
The Pod Generation
2023as Alvy
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022as Baron Mordo
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022as Self - Baron Mordo
Infinite
2021as Bathurst 2020
Locked Down
2021as Paxton
Regard Noir
2021as Self
The Old Guard
2020as Copley
Day Zero
2020as Narrator
The Lion King
2019as Scar (voice)
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
2019as Conall
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
2019as Trywell Kamkwamba
The Elephant Queen
2019as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts
2019
Sherlock Gnomes
2018as Watson (Voice)
Mary Magdalene
2018as Peter
Come Sunday
2018as Carlton Pearson
Red Nose Day Actually
2017as Peter
Doctor Strange
2016as Mordo
Triple 9
2016as Michael Atwood
The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'
2016as Self
The Martian
2015as Vincent Kapoor
Secret in Their Eyes
2015as Ray
Z for Zachariah
2015as John Loomis
National Theatre Live: Everyman
2015as Everyman
12 Years a Slave
2013as Solomon Northup
Phil Spector
2013as Mock Prosecutor
Savannah
2013as Christmas Moultrie
Half of a Yellow Sun
2013as Odenigbo
Making a Scene | 11 Performances
2013
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2010as Self
Salt
2010as Darryl Peabody
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
2010as Self
2012
2009as Adrian Helmsley
Endgame
2009as President Thabo Mbeki
Redbelt
2008as Mike Terry
This Is My Africa
2008as Self
The John Akii Bua Story: An African Tragedy
2008as Narrator
American Gangster
2007as Huey Lucas
Partition: The Day India Burned
2007as Narrator
Talk to Me
2007as Dewey Hughes
Children of Men
2006as Luke
Inside Man
2006as Bill Mitchell
Serenity
2005as The Operative
Four Brothers
2005as Victor Sweet
Kinky Boots
2005as Lola/Simon
Slow Burn
2005as Ty Trippin
She Hate Me
2004as Frank Wills
Red Dust
2004as Alex Mpondo
Melinda and Melinda
2004as Ellis Moonsong
Love Actually
2003as Peter
Three Blind Mice
2003as Mark Hayward
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
2003as Orsino
Dirty Pretty Things
2002as Okwe
Mind Games
2001as Tyler Arnold
It Was an Accident
2000as Nicky Burkett
G:MT Greenwich Mean Time
1999as Rix
Amistad
1997as Ensign Covey
Deadly Voyage
1996as Ebow
Tonight at Noon
as Lee / Evans
Fela
as Fela Kuti
Television (16)
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
2026as Maker (voice)
María Madalena
2023
The Man Who Fell to Earth
2022as Faraday
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019as Self
Earth from Space
2019as Self - Narrator
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015as Self - Guest
ARES: live
2015as Vincent Kapoor
Dancing on the Edge
2013as Louis Lester
Dancing on the Edge
2013as Louis Lester
The Shadow Line
2011as Jonah Gabriel
The Graham Norton Show
2007as Self
Tsunami: The Aftermath
2006as Ian Carter
Rachael Ray
2006
Canterbury Tales
2003as Paul
Trust
2003as Ashley Carter
Murder in Mind
2001as DS McCorkindale
Crew (9)
Movies (9)
Rob Peace
2024Director
Rob Peace
2024Writer
The Brown Dog
2024Executive Producer
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
2019Director
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
2019Screenplay
Columbite Tantalite
2013Director
Columbite Tantalite
2013Writer
Slapper
2008Director
Slapper
2008Writer
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