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Chiwetel Ejiofor

Chiwetel Ejiofor

ActorDirectorWriterProducer Jul 10 (age 48) Forest Gate, London, England, UK 1996–2027 (31 year career)
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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…

Known For

The Martian
Film

The Martian

Vincent Kapoor
Doctor Strange
Film

Doctor Strange

Mordo
12 Years a Slave
Film

12 Years a Slave

Solomon Northup
Children of Men
Film

Children of Men

Luke
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Film

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Baron Mordo
American Gangster
Film

American Gangster

Huey Lucas
The Lion King
Film

The Lion King

Scar (voice)
Inside Man
Film

Inside Man

Bill Mitchell

Filmography

Acting (86)

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Movies (70)

The Exorcist

The Exorcist

2027 Upcoming

Mar 12

Children of Blood and Bone

Children of Blood and Bone

2027 Upcoming

as King Saran

Jan 14

Backrooms

Backrooms

2026 Upcoming

as Clark

May 27

The Old Guard 2

The Old Guard 2

2025

as Copley

5.9
The Life of Chuck

The Life of Chuck

2025

as Marty Anderson

7.3
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

2025

as Scott Walliker

6.4
Eleanor the Great

Eleanor the Great

2025

as Roger

6.8
Royal Carols: Together At Christmas 2025

Royal Carols: Together At Christmas 2025

2025

as Self

Venom: The Last Dance

Venom: The Last Dance

2024

as Strickland

6.7
Rob Peace

Rob Peace

2024

as Robert E. 'Skeet' Douglas

6.8
The Pod Generation

The Pod Generation

2023

as Alvy

6.0
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

2022

as Baron Mordo

7.2
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

2022

as Self - Baron Mordo

7.1
Infinite

Infinite

2021

as Bathurst 2020

6.6
Locked Down

Locked Down

2021

as Paxton

5.2
Regard Noir

Regard Noir

2021

as Self

4.5
The Old Guard

The Old Guard

2020

as Copley

7.1
Day Zero

Day Zero

2020

as Narrator

8.0
The Lion King

The Lion King

2019

as Scar (voice)

7.1
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

2019

as Conall

7.3
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

2019

as Trywell Kamkwamba

7.9
The Elephant Queen

The Elephant Queen

2019

as Self - Narrator (voice)

7.2
The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts

The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts

2019
Sherlock Gnomes

Sherlock Gnomes

2018

as Watson (Voice)

5.8
Mary Magdalene

Mary Magdalene

2018

as Peter

6.3
Come Sunday

Come Sunday

2018

as Carlton Pearson

5.8
Red Nose Day Actually

Red Nose Day Actually

2017

as Peter

7.0
Doctor Strange

Doctor Strange

2016

as Mordo

7.4
Triple 9

Triple 9

2016

as Michael Atwood

6.0
The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'

The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'

2016

as Self

7.6
The Martian

The Martian

2015

as Vincent Kapoor

7.7
Secret in Their Eyes

Secret in Their Eyes

2015

as Ray

6.4
Z for Zachariah

Z for Zachariah

2015

as John Loomis

5.7
National Theatre Live: Everyman

National Theatre Live: Everyman

2015

as Everyman

1.0
12 Years a Slave

12 Years a Slave

2013

as Solomon Northup

7.9
Phil Spector

Phil Spector

2013

as Mock Prosecutor

5.7
Savannah

Savannah

2013

as Christmas Moultrie

6.0
Half of a Yellow Sun

Half of a Yellow Sun

2013

as Odenigbo

4.9
Making a Scene | 11 Performances

Making a Scene | 11 Performances

2013
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

2010

as Self

7.0
Salt

Salt

2010

as Darryl Peabody

6.4
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective

The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective

2010

as Self

7.8
2012

2012

2009

as Adrian Helmsley

5.9
Endgame

Endgame

2009

as President Thabo Mbeki

5.8
Redbelt

Redbelt

2008

as Mike Terry

6.5
This Is My Africa

This Is My Africa

2008

as Self

The John Akii Bua Story: An African Tragedy

The John Akii Bua Story: An African Tragedy

2008

as Narrator

7.8
American Gangster

American Gangster

2007

as Huey Lucas

7.6
Partition: The Day India Burned

Partition: The Day India Burned

2007

as Narrator

Talk to Me

Talk to Me

2007

as Dewey Hughes

6.8
Children of Men

Children of Men

2006

as Luke

7.6
Inside Man

Inside Man

2006

as Bill Mitchell

7.4
Serenity

Serenity

2005

as The Operative

7.4
Four Brothers

Four Brothers

2005

as Victor Sweet

6.8
Kinky Boots

Kinky Boots

2005

as Lola/Simon

6.7
Slow Burn

Slow Burn

2005

as Ty Trippin

5.3
She Hate Me

She Hate Me

2004

as Frank Wills

5.1
Red Dust

Red Dust

2004

as Alex Mpondo

5.8
Melinda and Melinda

Melinda and Melinda

2004

as Ellis Moonsong

6.2
Love Actually

Love Actually

2003

as Peter

7.1
Three Blind Mice

Three Blind Mice

2003

as Mark Hayward

3.9
Twelfth Night, or What You Will

Twelfth Night, or What You Will

2003

as Orsino

1.0
Dirty Pretty Things

Dirty Pretty Things

2002

as Okwe

6.9
Mind Games

Mind Games

2001

as Tyler Arnold

5.3
It Was an Accident

It Was an Accident

2000

as Nicky Burkett

6.6
G:MT Greenwich Mean Time

G:MT Greenwich Mean Time

1999

as Rix

5.4
Amistad

Amistad

1997

as Ensign Covey

7.0
Deadly Voyage

Deadly Voyage

1996

as Ebow

5.4
Tonight at Noon

Tonight at Noon

as Lee / Evans

Fela

Fela

as Fela Kuti