Paapa Essiedu
Age: 34 | From:
Person Details
Birthday: 1990-01-01 22:01:15
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth:
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Movie Involvements: 13
TV Involvements: 10
Most Famous Work
Biography
Born in 1990, Essiedu grew up in East London with his mother, who was a fashion and design teacher. His family comes from Ghana, where he has a half brother and sister. He won a scholarship to The Forest School, Walthamstow and his ambition as he grew older was to become a doctor. Essiedu became more involved with Shakespeare when he was accepted into the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Perhaps Essiedu's most famous Shakespeare role was for the lead character in Royal Shakespeare Company's Hamlet in 2016.
Most Famous Work
Black Mirror
(2011) Gaap
Gangs of London
(2020) Alexander Dumani
The Lazarus Project
(2022) George Addo
Black Earth Rising
(2018) Jaalen
The Capture
(2019) Isaac Turner MP
I May Destroy You
(2020) Kwame Acheamong
Anne Boleyn
(2021) George Boleyn
Press
(2018) Ed WashburnActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Daynin | |
| 2023 | Bernard Bottle | |
| Tristan | ||
| 2022 | George Addo | |
| James | ||
| 2021 | George Boleyn | |
| Jordan | ||
| Zeke | ||
| 2020 | Kwame Acheamong | |
| Alexander Dumani | ||
| 2019 | David | |
| Isaac Turner MP | ||
| 2018 | Narrator | |
| Jaalen | ||
| Ed Washburn | ||
| Nate Akindele | ||
| 2017 | Otto | |
| Otto | ||
| Charlie | ||
| 2016 | Edmund | |
| Hamlet | ||
| Demetrius | ||
| Hamlet | ||
| 2014 | The Duke of Burgundy | |
| 2013 | Roy | |
| 2011 | Gaap | |
| 2007 | Self | |
| Tristan | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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