Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

58 · Born: Aug 22, 1967

Known For

G.I. Joe: The Rise of CobraG.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Suicide SquadSuicide Squad
The Bourne IdentityThe Bourne Identity
Thor: The Dark WorldThor: The Dark World

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornAug 22, 1967 Islington, London, England, UK
Relatives
  • Sibling (Sibling)

Biography

Noted British actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje was born and raised in the vibrant city of London, England, where he initially embarked on a modeling career in Milan, Italy. Prior to pursuing his passion for the performing arts, he acquired a prestigious master's degree in Law from the esteemed King's College London. Subsequently, Akinnuoye-Agbaje made the bold decision to relocate to Los Angeles, California, with the aim of transitioning into the world of acting.

Career

2024
The Union
The Union as Frank Preiffer
Secret Level
Secret Level as Bladeguard Sergeant Metaurus
2023
Marlowe
Marlowe as Cedric
Fired on Mars
Fired on Mars as Abbas
2022
His Dark Materials
His Dark Materials as Ogunwe
2021
Marvel Studios: Legends
Marvel Studios: Legends as Algrim / Kurse
2019
The Fix
The Fix as Sevvy Johnson
2018
Farming
Farming as Femi
Watership Down
Watership Down as Captain Vervain (voice)
2017
Elizabeth Blue
Elizabeth Blue as Dr. Bowman
Wetlands
Wetlands as Babel "Babe" Johnson
Tour de Pharmacy
Tour de Pharmacy as Olusegun Okorocha
Ten Days in the Valley
Ten Days in the Valley as John Bird
2016
Suicide Squad
Suicide Squad as Waylon Jones / Killer Croc
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero as Bilal (voice)
2015
Concussion
Concussion as Dave Duerson
Trumbo
Trumbo as Virgil Brooks
American Odyssey
American Odyssey as Frank Majors
Major Lazer
Major Lazer as Major Lazer (voice)
2014
Annie
Annie as Nash
Pompeii
Pompeii as Atticus
2013
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete as Sergeant Pike
Bullet to the Head
Bullet to the Head as Robert Nkomo Morel
Thor: The Dark World
Thor: The Dark World as Algrim / Kurse
2012
Best Laid Plans
Best Laid Plans as Joseph
Hunted
Hunted as Deacon Crane
2011
Killer Elite
Killer Elite as Agent
The Thing
The Thing as Derek Jameson
2010
Faster
Faster as The Evangelist
2009
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra as Heavy Duty
2005
The Mistress of Spices
The Mistress of Spices as Kwesi
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Get Rich or Die Tryin' as Majestic
On the One
On the One as Bull Sharky
Lost
Lost as Eko Tunde
2004
Unstoppable
Unstoppable as Junod
2002
The Bourne Identity
The Bourne Identity as Nykwana Wombosi
2001
The Mummy Returns
The Mummy Returns as Lock-Nah
Lip Service
Lip Service as Sebastion
2000
Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble as Joe
1998
Legionnaire
Legionnaire as Luther
Oz
Oz as Simon Adebisi
1997
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea as Cabe Attucks
1996
Screen Two
Screen Two as Emmanuel
1995
Delta of Venus
Delta of Venus as The Clairvoyant
Congo
Congo as Kahega
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls as Hitu
2018
Farming
Farming as Director, Writer