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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 enrolling at the National Youth Theatre in 1995 and attending the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, at age 19 and three months into his course, Ejiofor was cast by Steven Spielberg to play a supporting role in the film Amistad (1997) as James Covey. He later won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for Othello (2008). Ejiofor earned the BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Solomon Northup in 12 Years a Slave (2013). Ejiofor's other films include Dirty Pretty Things (2002), Love Actually (2003), Kinky Boots (2005), Four Brothers (2005), Children of Men (2006), Endgame (2009), 2012 (2009), Salt (2010), and The Martian (2015). He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe playing Karl Mordo in Doctor Strange (2016) and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022). He also voiced Scar in The Lion King (2019). He directed, wrote, and starred in the film The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019). On television, he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor for his performance as a jazz band leader in the BBC Two miniseries Dancing on the Edge (2014). He also acted in the BBC drama series The Shadow Line (2011), the HBO television film Phil Spector (2013), and the Showtime science fiction series The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Chiwetel Ejiofor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Untitled The Exorcist Film

Children of Blood and Bone
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Backrooms
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Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
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Royal Carols: Together At Christmas 2025
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Eleanor the Great
as Roger

The Old Guard 2
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The Life of Chuck
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Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
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Venom: The Last Dance
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María Madalena

The Pod Generation
as Alvy

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

The Man Who Fell to Earth
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Infinite
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Regard Noir
as Self

Locked Down
as Paxton

Day Zero
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The Old Guard
as Copley

The Elephant Queen
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
as Conall

The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self

The Lion King
as Scar (voice)

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

Earth from Space
as Self - Narrator

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
as Trywell Kamkwamba

Mary Magdalene
as Peter

Sherlock Gnomes
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Come Sunday
as Carlton Pearson

Red Nose Day Actually
as Peter

Doctor Strange
as Mordo

The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'
as Self

Triple 9
as Michael Atwood

Secret in Their Eyes
as Ray

The Martian
as Vincent Kapoor

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest

Z for Zachariah
as John Loomis

National Theatre Live: Everyman
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ARES: live
as Vincent Kapoor

Making a Scene | 11 Performances

12 Years a Slave
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Half of a Yellow Sun
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Phil Spector
as Mock Prosecutor

Savannah
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Dancing on the Edge
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The Shadow Line
as Jonah Gabriel

Salt
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2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
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The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
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2012
as Adrian Helmsley

Endgame
as President Thabo Mbeki
The John Akii Bua Story: An African Tragedy
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Redbelt
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This Is My Africa
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American Gangster
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Talk to Me
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The Graham Norton Show
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Partition: The Day India Burned
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