Paapa Essiedu
Actor
Born Jun 11, 1990 · Southwark, London, England, UK
Active 2011–present · Awards: Ian Charleson Awards, Independent Spirit Award
Paapa Kwaakye Essiedu (/ˈpɑːpə ˌɛsiˈeɪduː/; born 11 June 1990) is a British actor. He started his career in 2012 when he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company, acting in numerous production including The Merry Wives of Windsor (2012),…
Filmography
Falling (2026) — DavidHarry Potter (2026) — Severus SnapeBabies (2026) — StephenLaundreams (2025) — DannyNational Theatre Live: All My Sons (2026) — Chris KellerBlack Mirror (2011) — GaapMurder on the Orient Express (2017) — Young PolicemanUtopia (2013) — RoyGangs of London (2020) — Alexander DumaniThe Capture (2019) — Isaac Turner · Isaac Turner MPMen (2022) — JamesBlack Doves (2024) — Elmore FitchThe Outrun (2024) — DayninThe Lazarus Project (2022) — George AddoI May Destroy You (2020) — Kwame AcheamongThe Miniaturist (2017) — OttoGenie (2023) — Bernard BottleBlack Earth Rising (2018) — JaalenThe Miniaturist (2017) — OttoPress (2018) — Ed WashburnNot Safe for Work (2015) — PaulShakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016) — HamletKiri (2018) — Nate AkindeleRSC Live: Hamlet (2016) — Hamlet