Chiwetel Ejiofor
Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor ( ; 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, with 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 by Queen Elizabeth II for services to the arts. He was elevated to Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2015 Birthday Honours.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). He was previously Olivier-nominated for ''Blue/Orange'' (2002).
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). He is also known for his roles in ''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 voiced Dr. Watson in ''Sherlock Gnomes'' (2018) and 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 the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his performance as a jazz band leader in the BBC Two miniseries ''Dancing on the Edge'' (2014). He 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). Provided by Wikipedia
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Dancing on the Edge. Episode 1
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Dancing on the Edge. Series 1. Episode 2.
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Dancing on the Edge.
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Dancing on the Edge. Series 1. Episode 3.
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Dirty pretty things ; produced by Tracey Seaward, Robert Jones ; music by Nathan Larson ; written by Steve Knight ; directed by Stephen Frears.
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Dirty pretty things
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