Chiwetel Ejiofor, född 10 juli 1977 i Forest Gate i Newham i London, är en brittisk skådespelare.

Chiwetel Ejiofor
Chiwetel Ejiofor i juli 2016.
Chiwetel Ejiofor i juli 2016.
FöddChiwetelu Umeadi Ejiofor
10 juli 1977 (46 år)
Forest Gate, Newham, London, Storbritannien
Utbildad vidDulwich College, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art[1] och Dulwich Prep London
Aktiva år1996–
Betydande roller
Solomon Northup i 12 Years a Slave
Bästa manliga huvudroll
2014 – 12 Years a Slave
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Ejiofor har nominerats till en Golden Globe fem gånger: två gånger 2007 för sina rollprestationer i Tsunamin: Efter vågen och Kinky Boots, en gång 2010 för rollen som Thabo Mbeki i Kampen om Sydafrika och två gånger 2014 för Dancing on the Edge och 12 Years a Slave. Vid Oscarsgalan 2014 nominerades han i kategorin Bästa manliga huvudroll för sin roll i som Solomon Northup i 12 Years a Slave, men han förlorade mot Matthew McConaughey för huvudrollen i Dallas Buyers Club.

Regissören Jon Favreau blev imponerad av Ejiofors roll som Baron Mordo i superhjältefilmen Doctor Strange, särskilt under delen när Baron Mordo blir mer skurkaktig, att Favreau gav Ejiofor röstrollen som skurken Scar i nyinspelningen av den tecknade Disneyklassikern Lejonkungen.

Filmografi redigera

Filmer redigera

År Titel Roll Noter
1996 Deadly Voyage Ebow
1997 Amistad Ens. James Covey
1999 G:MT – Greenwich Mean Time Rix
2002 Dirty Pretty Things Okwe Black Reel Award for Best Actor
San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
BIFA Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film
Evening Standard British Film Award for Best Actor
Nominerad - Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Performer
Nominerad - London Film Critics' Circle for Best British Actor of the Year
Nomienrad - Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Breakthrough Performance
Nominerad - BIFA Award for Best Newcomer
Nominerad - European Film Award for Best Actor
2003 Twelfth Night Orsino
2003 Love Actually Peter Nominerad - Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Ensemble Acting
2004 She Hate Me Frank Wills
2004 Red Dust Alex Mpondo
2004 Melinda and Melinda Ellis
2005 Four Brothers Victor Sweet Nominerad - Black Reel Award for Best Ensemble
2005 Serenity The Operative Nominerad - Black Reel Award for Best Supporting Actor
2005 Slow Burn Ty Trippin
2005 Kinky Boots Simon / Lola Nominerad - Golden Globe Award för bästa manliga huvudroll - musikal eller komedi
Nominerad - London Film Critics' Circle for Best British Actor of the Year
Nominerad - Black Movie Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
2006 Inside Man Detektiv Bill Mitchell
2006 Children of Men Luke Nominerad - Black Reel Award for Best Supporting Actor
2006 Tsunamin: Efter vågen Ian Carter Monte-Carlo Television Festival Mini-Series - Best Performance by an Actor
Nominerad - Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
Nominerad - NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
2007 Talk to Me Dewey Hughes African-American Film Critics AssociationAward for Best Supporting Actor
Gotham Award for Best Ensemble Cast
Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male
Nominerad - NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
2007 American Gangster Huey Lucas Nominerad - Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
2008 Redbelt Mike Terry Nominerad - Black Reel Award for Best Actor
2008 Slapper Kortfilm; manusförfattare, regissör
2009 Kampen om Sydafrika Thabo Mbeki Nominerad - Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
2009 2012 Dr. Adrian Helmsley Nominerad - Black Reel Award for Best Actor
Nominerad - NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
2010 Salt Peabody
2010 Tonight at Noon Lee / Evans
2013 Savannah Christmas Moultrie
2013 Phil Spector Mock Prosecutor TV-film
2013 12 Years a Slave Solomon Northup BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
Alliance of Women Film Journalist Unforgettable Moment Award
Austin Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
ACCTA International Award for Best Actor
Black Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
Black Film Critics Circle Award for Best Ensemble Cast
Black Reel Award for Best Actor
Black Reel Award for Best Ensemble
Boston Online Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Boston Online Film Critics Association Award for Best Ensemble
Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
Central Ohio Film Critics Award for Best Actor
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
Georgia Film Critics Association for Best Actor
Houston Film Critics Society for Best Actor
Indiana Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Iowa Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
London Film Critics Circle Award for Actor of the Year
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
North Carolina Film Critics Award for Best Actor
North Texas Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
San Francisco Film Critics Circle for Best Actor
Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Utah Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Acting Ensemble
Women Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
Women Film Critics Circle Award for Best Male Images in a Movie
Irish Film & Television Awardfor Best International Actor
Screen Nation Award for Best Male Performance in Film
UK Regional Critics' Film Award for Actor of the Year
Village Voice Film Poll Award for Best Actor
Nominerad - Oscar för bästa manliga huvudroll
Nominerad - Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Nominerad - Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast
Nominerad - Golden Globe Award för bästa manliga huvudroll - drama
Nominerad - Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Nominerad - Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Nominerad - Alliance of Women Film Journalist Award for Best Actor
Nominerad - Alliance of Women Film Journalist Award for Best Ensemble Cast
Nominerad - Central Ohio Film Critics Award for Best Ensemble
Nominerad - Denver Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
Nominerad - Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
Nominerad - Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Ensemble Cast
Nominerad - Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association for Best Film Performance of the Year - Actor
Nominerad - Georgia Film Critics Association Award for Best Ensemble
Nominerad - London Film Critics Circle Award for British Actor of the Year
Nominerad- Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast
Nominerad - San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
Nominerad - San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Ensemble
Nominerad - Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
Nominerad - Gold Derby Award for Best Actor
Nominerad - Gold Derby Award for Best Ensemble Cast
Nominerad - Gotham Award for Best Actor
Nominerad - Guardian Film Award for Best Actor
Nominerad - IGN's Best of 2013 Award for Best Actor
Nominerad - Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead
Nominerad - International Cinephile Society Award for Best Actor
Nominerad - International Cinephile Society Award for Best Ensemble
Nominerad - NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Nominerad - Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture
2013 Half of a Yellow Sun Odenigbo
2015 Z for Zachariah Loomis
2015 Secret in Their Eyes Ray
2015 The Martian Vincent Kapoor
2016 Triple 9 Michael Atwood
2016 Doctor Strange Baron Mordo
2018 Come Sunday Carlton Pearson
2018 Maria Magdalena Peter
2018 Mästerdetektiven Sherlock Gnomes Watson Röstroll
2019 Lejonkungen Scar Röstroll
2019 Maleficent 2: Ondskans härskarinna Conall Röstroll
2021 Infinite Bathurst 2020
2021 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Baron Mordo
2024 Venom: The Last Dance TBA

TV redigera

År Titel Roll Noter
2001 Murder in Mind DS McCorkindale
2003 Trust Ashley Carter
2003 The Canterbury Tales Paul Segment: The Knight's Tale
2011 The Shadow Line Jonah Gabriel
2013 Dancing on the Edge Louis Lester Black Reel Award for Best Actor: T.V. Movie/Cable
Nominerad - Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
Nominerad - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
Nominerad - Satellite Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
Nominerad - NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
2017 Red Nose Day Actually Peter Kortfilm

Teater redigera

År Titel Roll Noter
1997 Macbeth Malcolm
1999 Sparkleshark Russell
2000 Blue/Orange Chris The Jack Tinker Award for Most Promising Newcomer
London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Outstanding Newcomer
Nominerad - Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
2000 Romeo och Julia Romeo Nominerad - Ian Charleson Award for Best Classical Stage Performance
2000 Peer Gynt Peer som ung
2002 The Vortex Nicky Lancaster
2007 Måsen Boris Alexeyevich Trigorin
2007 Othello Othello Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor
2013 A Season in the Congo Patrice Lumumba
2015 Everyman Everyman

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  1. ^ Who trained at LAMDA?, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, läs onlineläs online.[källa från Wikidata]

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