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Aliases: Чиветель Эджиофор , צ'ואיטל אג'יופור , 切瓦特·艾乔福 , 奇維托·艾吉佛 , צ'ואיטלו אומדי "צ'ואיטל" אג'יופור
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Forest Gate, London, UK
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Movie Involvements: 60
TV Involvements: 9
Most Famous Work
Biography
Chiwetelu Umeadi "Chiwetel" Ejiofor (born on July 10, 1977) is an English actor. 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 Lion King
(2019) Scar (voice)Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
(2019) ConallDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
(2022) Baron MordoMurder in Mind
(2001) DS McCorkindale2012
(2009) Adrian HelmsleyDoctor Strange
(2016) MordoThe Martian
(2015) Vincent KapoorSalt
(2010) Darryl PeabodyActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2025 | Scott Wallaker | |
2024 | N/A | |
Robert E. 'Skeet' Douglas | ||
2023 | Alvy | |
2022 | Self - Baron Mordo | |
Baron 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 | Mordo | |
Self | ||
Michael Atwood | ||
2015 | Ray | |
Vincent Kapoor | ||
Self | ||
John Loomis | ||
Everyman | ||
Vincent Kapoor | ||
2013 | Man | |
Self | ||
Solomon Northup | ||
Odenigbo | ||
Mock Prosecutor | ||
Christmas Moultrie | ||
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 | |
Copley | ||
Lee / Evans | ||
Marty | ||
N/A | ||
Fela Kuti | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2024 | Director | |
2019 | Director | |
2013 | Director | |
2008 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2024 | Writer | |
2019 | Screenplay | |
2013 | Writer | |
2008 | Writer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2022 | Executive Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |