Chiwetel Ejiofor

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British person actor film actor human stage actor television actor voice actor

Chiwetel Ejiofor is an acclaimed British actor known for his powerful performances in films such as "12 Years a Slave," "Doctor Strange," and numerous stage and television roles.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Chiwetel Ejiofor as Solomon Northup 1
Chiwetelu Umeadi Ejiofor 1
Ejiofor 1

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British person ⓘ
actor ⓘ
film actor ⓘ
human ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ
television actor ⓘ
voice actor ⓘ
activeInField film ⓘ
television ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
awardReceived BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role ⓘ
BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Film ⓘ
surface form: BAFTA Rising Star Award

Commander of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ
Laurence Olivier Award ⓘ
surface form: Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor

Officer of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ
birthName Chiwetel Ejiofor self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Chiwetelu Umeadi Ejiofor
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1977-07-10 ⓘ
directed The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind ⓘ
educatedAt Dulwich College ⓘ
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Igbo ⓘ
Nigerian ⓘ
familyName Chiwetel Ejiofor self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ejiofor
givenName Chiwetelu ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Igbo ⓘ
name Chiwetel Ejiofor self-link ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actor ⓘ
Golden Globe Award ⓘ
Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ
surface form: Primetime Emmy Award
notableWork 12 Years a Slave ⓘ
12 Years a Slave ⓘ
surface form: 12 Years a Slave (stage and film recognition)

Children of Men ⓘ
Dirty Pretty Things ⓘ
Doctor Strange ⓘ
Kinky Boots ⓘ
Serenity (2019 film) ⓘ
surface form: Serenity

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind ⓘ
The Lion King (2019 film) ⓘ
The Martian ⓘ
occupation actor ⓘ
film director ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth England ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

England ⓘ
surface form: United Kingdom
playedCharacter Baron Mordo ⓘ
surface form: Karl Mordo

Lola ⓘ
Luke ⓘ
Scar ⓘ
Solomon Northup ⓘ
wrote The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chiwetel Ejiofor → birthName → Chiwetel Ejiofor self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chiwetelu Umeadi Ejiofor
American Gangster → castMember → Chiwetel Ejiofor ⓘ
Children of Men → castMember → Chiwetel Ejiofor ⓘ
The Martian → castMember → Chiwetel Ejiofor ⓘ
Chiwetel Ejiofor → familyName → Chiwetel Ejiofor self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ejiofor
Love Actually → hasCastMember → Chiwetel Ejiofor ⓘ
Red Nose Day Actually → hasCastMember → Chiwetel Ejiofor ⓘ
Dulwich College → hasNotableAlumnus → Chiwetel Ejiofor ⓘ
12 Years a Slave → leadActor → Chiwetel Ejiofor ⓘ
Chiwetel Ejiofor → name → Chiwetel Ejiofor self-link ⓘ
12 Years a Slave → portrays → Chiwetel Ejiofor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chiwetel Ejiofor as Solomon Northup
Red Dust → starredActor → Chiwetel Ejiofor ⓘ
12 Years a Slave → starring → Chiwetel Ejiofor ⓘ
Inside Man → starring → Chiwetel Ejiofor ⓘ