Biography
Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor is a Nigerian-British actor and director. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and a Laurence Olivier Award, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and five Golden Globe Awards. In 2008, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), and in 2015, he was advanced to Commander (CBE) for his services to the arts.
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Awards & recognition
- Indiana Film Journalists Association Award — Best Actor · 2013
- BAFTA Award — Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Laurence Olivier Awards
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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- Academy Award — Best Actor · 2014 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Actor · 2003 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Earth from Space
Day Zero
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
12 Years a Slave
The Martian
The Shadow Line
American Gangster
Children of Men
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Doctor Strange
Inside Man
Serenity
The Life of Chuck
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
The Elephant Queen
The Graham Norton Show
Backrooms
The Old Guard
The Lion King
Love Actually
Eleanor the Great
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Amistad
Canterbury Tales
Dirty Pretty Things
Rob Peace
Talk to Me
Four Brothers
Venom: The Last Dance
Dancing on the Edge
Kinky Boots
Infinite
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Secret in Their Eyes
Salt
Redbelt
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Mary Magdalene
Mind Games
Melinda and Melinda
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Savannah
Tsunami: The Aftermath
The Pod Generation
Triple 9
The Old Guard 2
2012
Red Dust
Come Sunday