Bentley Kalu's life journey is a fascinating tale of artistic expression and versatility. Born in Britain, he spent his formative years in North America, where he pursued his passion for Theatre Arts. This educational foundation laid the groundwork for his successful career as an on-screen Actor, Theatre actor, and voice-over industry professional.
In addition to his acting credits, Bentley is also a skilled practitioner of theatre, stage combat, and fight choreography. His impressive vocal range is matched only by his impressive singing abilities, making him a triple threat in the entertainment industry.
As a voice-over artist, Bentley has lent his talents to numerous radio and television productions, bringing to life the voices of iconic figures such as Claude Mackay, Langston Hughes, Miles Davis, and Colin Powell. His versatility has also seen him take on various Theatre roles, including the African Warlord in "Bethlehem lights" and the boisterous Genie in the upbeat musical production of "Aladdin".
Bentley's natural, smooth, deep, basso voice is capable of adopting a wide range of accents, including Standard American, various regional American accents, African, West Indian, Jamaican, and British accents. He is equally adept at creating character voices, such as elderly and croaky tones, high-pitched voices for animation, urban ghetto, middle-class American, and Welsh Patois.
Bentley's talents have not gone unnoticed, and he has gained a significant following after appearing in popular shows such as Doctor Who and Avengers: Age of Ultron. In 2019, he landed a series regular role in the highly anticipated Showtime series "HALO", marking a significant milestone in his career.
