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Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Simon Adebisi in Oz

Photos Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Birth name: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Birth date: 1967/08/22 (56 years old)
Birth place : Londres

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Biography for Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Former British model who has become an actor, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje played in two successful American series: Oz, in which he interpreted Simon Adebisi, a dangerous detainee, between 1997 and 2000 and Lost, the disappeared, in the role of Mr. Eko, From season 2 in 2005 until 2007.

He appeared for the first time in the cinema in 1995 in the film Congo. He later played in Legionnaire (1998) alongside Jean-Claude Van Damme, Le Retour de la Mumie (1999), Memory in the Skin (2002), G.I. Joe: Le RĂ©veil du Cobra (2009) and Fastter (2011).

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is a British actor of Nigerian origin. He is best known for his roles in films such as "Lost" and "Suicide Squad".

Akinnuoye-Agba was born in London, England, in 1967. He grew up in a difficult town in the city and was raised by his mother, a nurse, after his father returned to Nigeria. Akinnuoye-Agbaje had a difficult childhood and was involved in criminal activities at a young age.

However, he managed to get out of this environment thanks to education and determination. He obtained a law degree from the University of London School of Economics and worked as a lawyer for a while before turning to comedy and improvisation.

Akinnuoye-Agbaje made his cinema debut in 1992 in the film "Congo", but it was thanks to his role as Mr. Eko in the television series "Lost" that his career really took off. He then played in films such as "The Bourne Identity", "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra" and "Thor: The Dark World".

In 2016, he obtained an important role in the film "Suicide Squad" by DC Comics, in which he interpreted the character of Killer Croc. He also played in television series such as "Oz" and "Game of Thrones".

Akinnuoye-Agbaje is also a director and has produced several short films, as well as the film "Farming", which tells the story of its own difficult past.

In summary, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is a talented and versatile British actor, known for his roles in popular films and television series. He had a difficult childhood, but managed to overcome these obstacles through education and determination, and is now one of the most popular actors of his generation.

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