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Чиветель Эджиофор, צ'ואיטל אג'יופור, 切瓦特·艾乔福, 奇維托·艾吉佛, צ'ואיטלו אומדי "צ'ואיטל" אג'יופור, چیوِتِل اجیوفور, چیوِتِل اِجیوفور
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Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor CBE (/ˈtʃuːətɛlˈɛdʒioʊfɔːr/ CHOO-ə-tel EJ-ee-oh-for; born 10 July 1977) is a British actor. 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 Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), and in 2015, he was appointed Commander (CBE) for his services to the arts. After enrolling at the National Youth Theatre in 1995 and attending the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, at age 19 and three months into his course, Ejiofor was cast by Steven Spielberg to play a supporting role in the film Amistad (1997) as James Covey. He later won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for Othello (2008). Ejiofor earned the BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Solomon Northup in 12 Years a Slave (2013). Ejiofor's other films include Dirty Pretty Things (2002), Love Actually (2003), Kinky Boots (2005), Four Brothers (2005), Children of Men (2006), Endgame (2009), 2012 (2009), Salt (2010), and The Martian (2015). He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe playing Karl Mordo in Doctor Strange (2016) and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022). He also voiced Scar in The Lion King (2019). He directed, wrote, and starred in the film The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019). On television, he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor for his performance as a jazz band leader in the BBC Two miniseries Dancing on the Edge (2014). He also acted in the BBC drama series The Shadow Line (2011), the HBO television film Phil Spector (2013), and the Showtime science fiction series The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Chiwetel Ejiofor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1977-07-10
- event Death Date Unknown
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 2.4
- info Birth Place Forest Gate, London, England, UK
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Chiwetel Ejiofor
7.4
Inside Man
2006-03-17
7.2
Love Actually
2003-09-07
6.9
Dirty Pretty Things
2002-09-05
5.2
She Hate Me
2004-07-30
7.6
American Gangster
2007-11-02
6.9
Talk to Me
2007-07-13
7.1
Amistad
1997-12-10
6.9
Four Brothers
2005-08-11
0
Tonight at Noon
5.9
The Pod Generation
2023-08-11
6.7
Rob Peace
2024-08-02
6.5
Redbelt
2008-04-07
6.5
Salt
2010-07-21
6.2
Melinda and Melinda
2004-12-22
7.7
Children of Men
2006-09-22
5.8
Red Dust
2004-01-11
5.9
2012
2009-10-10
5.8
Endgame
2009-01-18
7.4
Serenity
2005-09-25
6.7
Kinky Boots
2005-08-30
5.5
G:MT Greenwich Mean Time
1999-10-01
3.9
Three Blind Mice
2003-10-08
5.3
Slow Burn
2005-09-12
5.4
Mind Games
2001-01-06
8
12 Years a Slave
2013-10-18
6
Triple 9
2016-02-19
7.8
The John Akii Bua Story: An African Tragedy
2008-08-10
5.7
Z for Zachariah
2015-08-13
5.7
Phil Spector
2013-06-14
6.1
Savannah
2013-04-25
5
Half of a Yellow Sun
2013-09-08
5.4
Deadly Voyage
1996-06-14
6.8
Venom: The Last Dance
2024-10-22
1
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
2003-05-05
7.6
The Life of Chuck
2025-06-05
7.2
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022-07-07
6.6
It Was an Accident
2000-10-27
7.7
The Martian
2015-09-30
6.3
Secret in Their Eyes
2015-10-14
5.4
Making a Scene
2013-11-25
8.5
Eleanor the Great
2025-05-20
1
National Theatre Live: Everyman
2015-07-16
6.6
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025-02-12
0
This Is My Africa
2008-04-01
6.3
Mary Magdalene
2018-03-15
0
Fela
5.8
Come Sunday
2018-01-21
7
Red Nose Day Actually
2017-03-24
7.2
The Lion King
2019-07-12
5.7
Sherlock Gnomes
2018-03-15
7.9
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
2019-02-14
7.4
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
2019-10-16
7.2
The Elephant Queen
2019-10-18
7.6
The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'
2016-06-07
0
The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts
2019-06-02
7.3
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022-05-04
6.7
Infinite
2021-09-09
6.5
The Making of 'Making a Scene'
2013-11-25
7
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2010-03-02
7.5
Doctor Strange
2016-10-25
7.8
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
2010-03-02
7.2
The Old Guard
2020-07-10
5.2
Locked Down
2021-02-25
8
Day Zero
2020-10-14
4.5
Regard Noir
2021-03-21
0
Partition: The Day India Burned
2007-01-01
0
The Old Guard 2
2025-07-01
0
Children of Blood and Bone
2027-01-15
0
The Backrooms
7.4
The Man Who Fell to Earth
2022-04-24
5
Trust
2003-01-09
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007-02-22
6.1
Tsunami: The Aftermath
2006-12-10
6.5
Dancing on the Edge
2013-02-04
7.7
The Shadow Line
2011-05-05
6.9
Canterbury Tales
2003-09-11
8.4
Murder in Mind
2001-04-22
4.3
ARES: live
2015-06-07
6.3
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015-09-08
5.1
Rachael Ray
2006-09-18
8.5
Earth from Space
2019-04-17
6.5
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019-09-09
