Paapa Essiedu
Paapa Essiedu
Person

Paapa Essiedu

Actor 1990-06-11 Southwark, London, England, UK

Paapa Kwaakye Essiedu (/ˈpɑːpə ˌɛsiˈeɪduː/; born 11 June 1990) is a British actor. He started his career in 2012 when he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company, acting in numerous production including The Merry Wives of Windsor (2012), Hamlet (2016), and King Lear (2016). He has won an Independent Spirit Award and a Laurence Olivier Award and has been nominated for numerous other accolades such as a nominations for a British Academy Television Award, a Dorian Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. His screen breakthroug...

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Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express

2017 · Young Policeman

Black Mirror

Black Mirror

2011 · Gaap

Men

Men

2022 · James

Gangs of London

Gangs of London

2020 · Alexander Dumani

Utopia

Utopia

2013 · Roy

Black Doves

Black Doves

2024 · Elmore Fitch

The Outrun

The Outrun

2024 · Daynin

The Capture

The Capture

2019 · Isaac Turner MP

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007 · Self

Genie

Genie

2023 · Bernard Bottle

The Lazarus Project

The Lazarus Project

2022 · George Addo

I May Destroy You

I May Destroy You

2020 · Kwame Acheamong

The Miniaturist

The Miniaturist

2017 · Otto

Black Earth Rising

Black Earth Rising

2018 · Jaalen

Anne Boleyn

Anne Boleyn

2021 · George Boleyn

The Miniaturist

The Miniaturist

2017 · Otto

Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic

Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic

2026 · Self

Not Safe for Work

Not Safe for Work

2015 · Paul

Press

Press

2018 · Ed Washburn