1990-06-11 ( 34 years old ) in Southwark, London, England, UK
Paapa Kwaakye Essiedu (/ˈpɑːpə ˌɛsiˈeɪduː/) (born 1990) is a British actor. He started his career in 2012 when he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company, acting in numerous productions, including The Merry Wives of Windsor (2012), King Lear (2014), Hamlet (2016), and Romeo and Juliet (2016).
His breakthrough came with his role in the HBO miniseries I May Destroy You (2020), which earned nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award and British Academy Television Award. He portrayed George Boleyn in the Channel 5 miniseries Anne Boleyn (2021). He had starring roles in the AMC+action series Gangs of London (2020–2022), the science fiction series The Lazarus Project (2020–2023), and Black Mirror: Demon 79 (2023).
Essiedu debuted his feature film acting as a policeman in Kenneth Branagh's mystery film Murder on the Orient Express (2017). He took roles in the horror film Men (2022), the fantasy film Genie (2023), and the drama The Outrun (2024). He gained acclaim for his stage roles in Caryl Churchill's play A Number (2022) and Lucy Prebble's play The Effect (2023–2024).
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Movies
The Outrun
2024-09-27
National Theatre Live: The Effect
2024-01-09
Genie
2023-11-22
Men
2022-05-20
Femme
2021-03-16
The Exit Plan
2021-01-23
Stand Still
2019-10-10
Prince, Son and Heir: Charles at 70
2018-11-08
The Miniaturist
2017-12-26
Murder on the Orient Express
2017-11-03
Canned
2017-04-16
RSC Live: King Lear
2016-10-12
RSC Live: Hamlet
2016-06-10
A Midsummer Night's Dream
2016-05-30
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016-04-23
National Theatre Live: King Lear
2014-05-01
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