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KINGSLEY BEN-ADIR

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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).
BORN August 1, 1979
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HEIGHT 6'4" (1.93 m)
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NATIONALITY American
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YEARS ACTIVE 1999 – Present
KINGSLEY BEN-ADIR

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2022
SATURN AWARDS

Best Supporting Actor - Dune

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2019
SATURN AWARDS

Best Actor - Aquaman

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2017
MTV MOVIE & TV AWARDS

Best Hero - Aquaman

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2015
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Best Supporting Actor - Game of Thrones

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2012
SCREEN ACTORS GUILD

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Game of Thrones

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👤 BIOGRAPHY

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).

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