Chiwetel Ejiofor
Biography
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.…
Filmography
María Madalena
2023 · 10.0
Murder in Mind
2001 · 8.3
Day Zero
2020 · 8.0
12 Years a Slave
2013 · 7.9
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
2019 · 7.9
The John Akii Bua Story: An African Tragedy
2008 · 7.8
The Martian
2015 · 7.7
Children of Men
2006 · 7.6
The Shadow Line
2011 · 7.6
American Gangster
2007 · 7.6
Doctor Strange
2016 · 7.4
Inside Man
2006 · 7.4
The Man Who Fell to Earth
2022 · 7.4
Serenity
2005 · 7.4
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
2019 · 7.3
The Life of Chuck
2025 · 7.3
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022 · 7.2
Screen Two
1985 · 7.1
Love Actually
2003 · 7.1
The Lion King
2019 · 7.1
The Old Guard
2020 · 7.1
Amistad
1997 · 7.0
Red Nose Day Actually
2017 · 7.0
Backrooms
2026 · 7.0
Dirty Pretty Things
2002 · 6.9
Rob Peace
2024 · 6.9
Eleanor the Great
2025 · 6.8
Four Brothers
2005 · 6.8
Talk to Me
2007 · 6.8
Dancing on the Edge
2013 · 6.7
Kinky Boots
2005 · 6.7
It Was an Accident
2000 · 6.7
Venom: The Last Dance
2024 · 6.7
Infinite
2021 · 6.6
Trust
2003 · 6.5
Salt
2010 · 6.4
Secret in Their Eyes
2015 · 6.4
Canterbury Tales
2003 · 6.4
Redbelt
2008 · 6.4
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025 · 6.3
Mary Magdalene
2018 · 6.3
Mind Games
2001 · 6.2
Melinda and Melinda
2004 · 6.2
Tsunami: The Aftermath
2006 · 6.1
The Pod Generation
2023 · 6.0
Savannah
2013 · 6.0
Triple 9
2016 · 6.0
2012
2009 · 5.9
Endgame
2009 · 5.9
The Old Guard 2
2025 · 5.9
Red Dust
2004 · 5.8
Come Sunday
2018 · 5.8
Sherlock Gnomes
2018 · 5.7
Z for Zachariah
2015 · 5.7
Phil Spector
2013 · 5.7
G:MT Greenwich Mean Time
1999 · 5.6
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
2026 · 5.4
Slow Burn
2005 · 5.4
She Hate Me
2004 · 5.2
Locked Down
2021 · 5.2
Rachael Ray
2006 · 5.1
Half of a Yellow Sun
2013 · 5.0
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
2003 · 4.5
ARES: live
2015 · 4.3
Three Blind Mice
2003 · 4.1
National Theatre Live: Everyman
2015 · 1.0
The Exorcist: Martyrs
2027 · 0.0
Children of Blood and Bone
2027 · 0.0
Tonight at Noon
— · 0.0
Making a Scene | 11 Performances
2013 · 0.0
The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts
2019 · 0.0
Partition: The Day India Burned
2007 · 0.0
Fela
— · 0.0