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Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
22 August 1967
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje played in 14 movies in the Action, Adventure, Comedy, Mystery, Drama, War, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Music, Romance, Biography, Crime, Music, Horror genres.
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje got succeed with average imdb rating 6.7.
Has a masters in Law from the University of London, but took a different career trajectory when bitten at hand the acting boy.
Is it may be best known on his task as the cunning, homicidal super-criminal Adebisi on "Oz" (1997).
He went from playing Ernie Hudson's moral investor, the guide "Kahega" to Hudson's "Capt. Munro" in Congo (1995), to playing his enemy, the sociopath "Adebisi" to Hudson's hard-headed "Warden Glynn" in "Oz" (1997).
He has Nigerians parents
... Born on the same day as the Alice in Chains songster Layne Staley.
The son of immigrants from Nigeria, he has played almost unequivocally African characters regardless of having been born and raised in England. He usually employs a deep, Nigerian trees while acting, while elsewhere-screen he has a quite British, somewhat Cockney accent.
He is felicitous in several languages including Italian, Yoruba, Swahili, and (of course) English. He can "get along" in a insufficient other languages, including French.
He is a Buddhist and admitted that he had to carol more than old while playing the coarse number of "Majestic" in Get on with Rich or Decease Tryin' (2005).
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