Kingsley Ben-Adir

Kingsley Ben-Adir is an English actor who is popular for featuring in The OA (2016), High Fidelity (2020), Peaky Blinders (2013), etc.
BIRTHDAY | BIRTH SIGN |
February 28, 1986 | Pisces |
BIRTHPLACE | AGE |
Gospel Oak, London, England, UK | 38 years old |
Early Life:
Kingsley Ben-Adir is a mix of Trinidadian-English.
Career Highlights:
Kingsley Ben-Adir has appeared in a few screen projects since 2012. His first appearance was in the movie City Slacker as a Thug.
Then he did another episode of Marple as Errol in the next year. Moreover, he was seen in more TV projects such as,
- Secret Invasion (6 episodes) as Gravik
- Soulmates (1 episode) as Franklin
- The Comey Rule (1 episode) as Barack Obama
- The OA (8 episodes) as Karim Washington
- Death in Paradise (1 episode) as Irie Johnson
- Vera (12 episodes) as Dr. Marcus Summer
Kingsley Ben-Adir has shown his amazing skills in big projects where he was seen in notable characters and some of them are:
- Noelle as Jake Hapman in 2019
- The Commuter as Agent Garcia in 2018
- Diana and I as Russell in 2017
- King Arthur: Legend of the Sword as Wet Stick in 2017
- Trespass Against Us as Sampson in 2016
His screen projects Secret Invasion as Rebel Skrull leader Gravik and Bob Marley’s Biopic as Bob Marley was released in 2023.
In 2020 he won the San Francisco Film Awards and the Atlantic Film Critics Circle while nominated for the British Academy Film Awards
In 2021 he was nominated for the British Academy Film Awards for the Rising Star Award and he also won the Independent Spirit Award for Robert Altman Award.
Personal Life and Relationships:
Kingsley Ben-Adir’s dad is a musician while his mom is a caregiver and he also has a brother.
He first went to William Ellis School and then he graduated in 2011 from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Related With:
In 2023, Kingsley Ben-Adir was seen playing the role of Ken in the romantic comedy film Barbie alongside actors Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Kate McKinnon, Simu Liu, and Scott Evans.