Chiwetel Ejiofor is a highly acclaimed British actor known for his powerful performances and versatility across a wide range of roles. With a career spanning over two decades, Ejiofor has garnered critical acclaim and numerous accolades for his work in film, television, and theater. He first gained recognition for his role in the film "Dirty Pretty Things" (2002), which earned him a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Actor. Ejiofor's breakout role came in 2013 with his portrayal of Solomon Northup in the historical drama "12 Years a Slave," for which he received widespread acclaim and earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. His performance showcased his ability to bring depth and emotion to complex characters, solidifying his reputation as one of the most talented actors in the industry. Ejiofor has since starred in a variety of successful films such as "Doctor Strange" (2016), "Serenity" (2005), and "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" (2019), showcasing his range and ability to take on diverse roles with ease. Known for his intense on-screen presence and ability to fully embody his characters, Chiwetel Ejiofor continues to captivate audiences with his commanding performances. His impressive filmography includes a mix of critically acclaimed dramas, action-packed thrillers, and thought-provoking independent films, demonstrating his versatility as an actor. With upcoming projects like "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" (2022) and "Talk to Me" (2022), Ejiofor's star continues to rise as he cements his status as a respected and sought-after talent in the entertainment industry.
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Directed by Steve McQueen
Directed by Ridley Scott
Directed by Alfonso Cuarón
Directed by Audrey Tautou, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Kriss Dosanjh, Sophie Okonedo, Stephen Frears
Directed by Benedict Cumberbatch, Benedict Wong, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Scott Derrickson
Directed by Benedict Cumberbatch, Benedict Wong, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Elizabeth Olsen, Sam Raimi
Directed by Antoine Fuqua, Chiwetel Ejiofor, "Dylan OBrien", Mark Wahlberg, Sophie Cookson
Directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jemima Rooper, Joel Edgerton, Julian Jarrold, Sarah-Jane Potts
Directed by Anne Hathaway, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Doug Liman, Dulé Hill, Sonic
Directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, Garth Davis, Joaquin Phoenix, Rooney Mara, Tahar Rahim