Chiwetel Ejiofor
Age: 46 | From: Forest Gate, London, UK
Person Details
Birthday: 1977-07-10 21:18:41
Aliases: Чиветель Эджиофор , Τσιούετελ Έτζιοφορ , 추이텔 에지오포
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Forest Gate, London, UK
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 60
TV Involvements: 9
Most Famous Work
Biography
Chiwetelu Umeadi "Chiwetel" Ejiofor was born on 10 July 1977 in Forest Gate, London. He attended London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, but had to leave after a year after receiving the roll of Ens, in Steven Spielberg's historical drama, "Amistad". For his first leading film role in Dirty Pretty Things, he won a British Independent Film Award for best actor. He has portrayed Othello in numerous stage productions including Bloomsbury Theatre, Theatre Royal in Glasgow and Donmar Warehouse. He made his directorial debut in the short film Slapper, which he also wrote. He soon became well known after moving on to bigger roles in "Inside Man" (2005), "American Gangster" (2007), "Children of Men" and Steve McQueen's "12 Years a Slave" (2012).
Most Famous Work
The Man Who Fell to Earth
(2022) Faraday
Infinite
(2021) Bathurst 2020
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
(2022) Baron Karl Mordo
The Lion King
(2019) Scar (voice)
Dancing on the Edge
(2013) Louis Lester
2012
(2009) Adrian Helmsley
Doctor Strange
(2016) Karl Mordo
The Martian
(2015) Vincent KapoorActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | N/A | |
| Robert E. "Skeet" Douglas | ||
| 2023 | Alvy | |
| 2022 | Self - Baron Mordo | |
| Baron Karl Mordo | ||
| Faraday | ||
| 2021 | Bathurst 2020 | |
| Himself | ||
| Paxton | ||
| 2020 | Narrator | |
| Copley | ||
| 2019 | Self - Narrator (voice) | |
| Conall | ||
| Scar (voice) | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self - Narrator | ||
| Trywell Kamkwamba | ||
| 2018 | Peter | |
| Watson (Voice) | ||
| Carlton Pearson | ||
| 2017 | Peter | |
| 2016 | Karl Mordo | |
| Self | ||
| Michael Atwood | ||
| 2015 | Ray | |
| Vincent Kapoor | ||
| Self | ||
| John Loomis | ||
| Everyman | ||
| Vincent Kapoor | ||
| 2013 | Self | |
| Man | ||
| Solomon Northup | ||
| Odenigbo | ||
| Christmas Moultrie | ||
| Mock Prosecutor | ||
| Louis Lester | ||
| 2011 | Jonah Gabriel | |
| 2010 | Darryl Peabody | |
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2009 | Adrian Helmsley | |
| President Thabo Mbeki | ||
| 2008 | Narrator | |
| Mike Terry | ||
| Self | ||
| 2007 | Huey Lucas | |
| Dewey Hughes | ||
| Self | ||
| narrator | ||
| 2006 | Ian Carter | |
| Luke | ||
| N/A | ||
| Bill Mitchell | ||
| 2005 | The Operative | |
| Ty Trippin | ||
| Lola/Simon | ||
| Victor Sweet | ||
| 2004 | Ellis Moonsong | |
| Frank Wills | ||
| Alex Mpondo | ||
| 2003 | Mark Hayward | |
| Paul | ||
| Peter | ||
| Orsino | ||
| Ashley Carter | ||
| 2002 | Okwe | |
| 2001 | DS McCorkindale | |
| Tyler Arnold | ||
| 2000 | Nicky Burkett | |
| 1999 | Rix | |
| 1997 | Ensign Covey | |
| 1996 | Ebow | |
| Marty | ||
| Copley | ||
| Fela Kuti | ||
| Lee / Evans | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Writer | |
| 2019 | Screenplay | |
| 2013 | Writer | |
| 2008 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Director | |
| 2019 | Director | |
| 2013 | Director | |
| 2008 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Executive Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
