Actor
Kingsley Ben-Adir
November 20, 1986 · London, England, UK
Kingsley Ben-Adir (born 20 November 1986) is a British actor. His credits include playing pathologist Marcus Summer in ITV's Vera (2014–2018), private detective Karim Washington on Netflix's The OA (2019), Colonel Ben Younger in the BBC drama Peaky Blinders (2017–2019), and Gravik in the superhero miniseries Secret Invasion (2023). He starred as Malcolm X in the Amazon Studios film One Night in Miami... (2020), for which he won the Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Performer, and as Bob Marley in Bob Marley: One Love (2024).
Notable work
6.9Barbie (2023)
as Ken
8.5Peaky Blinders (2013)
as Col Ben Younger
6.6King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
as Tristan "Wet Stick"
6.4The Commuter (2018)
as Agent Garcia
6.5Secret Invasion (2023)
as Gravik
7.5The OA (2016)
as Karim Washington
6.6Bob Marley: One Love (2024)
as Bob Marley
6.6Noelle (2019)
as Jake Hapman
7One Night in Miami... (2020)
as Malcolm X
7.5Midsomer Murders (1997)
as Bartholomew Hines
6.1The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
as Self
5.8Trespass Against Us (2016)
as Sampson
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