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Kingsley Ben-Adir

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Kingsley Ben-Adir
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Kingsley Ben-Adir was born on 28 February 1986 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The OA (2016), High Fidelity (2020) and Peaky Blinders (2013).
BornFebruary 28, 1986
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BornFebruary 28, 1986
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  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award

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Kingsley Ben-Adir in The OA (2016)
Brit Marling and Kingsley Ben-Adir in The OA (2016)
Kingsley Ben-Adir and Van Brunelle in the OA (2016-2019)
Kingsley Ben-Adir in The OA (2016-2019)
Kingsley Ben-Adir in The OA (2016-2019)
Kingsley Ben-Adir and Van Brunelle in The OA (2016-2019)
Kingsley Ben-Adir in Secret Invasion (2023)
Lance Reddick, Eli Goree, and Kingsley Ben-Adir in One Night in Miami... (2020)
Aldis Hodge, Leslie Odom Jr., Eli Goree, and Kingsley Ben-Adir in One Night in Miami... (2020)
Aldis Hodge, Leslie Odom Jr., Eli Goree, and Kingsley Ben-Adir in One Night in Miami... (2020)
Kingsley Ben-Adir in One Night in Miami... (2020)
Aldis Hodge, Leslie Odom Jr., Eli Goree, and Kingsley Ben-Adir in One Night in Miami... (2020)

Known for

Brit Marling in The OA (2016)
The OA
7.8
TV Series
  • Karim Washington
Zoë Kravitz in High Fidelity (2020)
High Fidelity
7.7
TV Series
  • Russell 'Mac' McCormack
Cillian Murphy, Paul Anderson, Sophie Rundle, Natasha O'Keeffe, Harry Kirton, and Finn Cole in Peaky Blinders (2013)
Peaky Blinders
8.8
TV Series
  • Col Ben Younger
Charlie Hunnam in King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
6.7
  • Wet Stick
  • 2017

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  • Barbie
    • Post-production
  • Untitled Bob Marley Biopic
    • In Production
  • Secret Invasion
    • Post-production
  • Sarah Snook and Kingsley Ben-Adir in Soulmates (2020)
    Soulmates
  • Jeff Daniels and Brendan Gleeson in The Comey Rule (2020)
    The Comey Rule
  • Aldis Hodge, Leslie Odom Jr., Eli Goree, and Kingsley Ben-Adir in One Night in Miami... (2020)
    One Night in Miami...
  • William Jackson Harper in Love Life (2020)
    Love Life
  • Zoë Kravitz in High Fidelity (2020)
    High Fidelity
  • Bill Hader and Anna Kendrick in Noelle (2019)
    Noelle
  • Cillian Murphy, Paul Anderson, Sophie Rundle, Natasha O'Keeffe, Harry Kirton, and Finn Cole in Peaky Blinders (2013)
    Peaky Blinders
  • Brit Marling in The OA (2016)
    The OA
  • Walton Goggins and Joe Dempsie in Deep State (2018)
    Deep State
  • Vera (2011)
    Vera
  • Liam Neeson in The Commuter (2018)
    The Commuter
  • Diana and I (2017)
    Diana and I
  • Charlie Hunnam in King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
    King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
  • Ben Miller in Death in Paradise (2011)
    Death in Paradise
  • Max Beesley, Mackenzie Crook, Elen Rhys, and Michelle Keegan in Ordinary Lies (2015)
    Ordinary Lies

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'One Night in Miami' Cast Talks Representation on Screen
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'One Night in Miami' Cast Talks Representation on Screen
This Friday on Prime Video
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This Friday on Prime Video
Official Trailer
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Official Trailer
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Official Trailer
One Night in Miami
Trailer 2:17
One Night in Miami
One Night in Miami
Trailer 1:31
One Night in Miami
Noelle
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Noelle
Soulmates
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Soulmates
Guitar Hero Live - Reveal Trailer
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Guitar Hero Live - Reveal Trailer

Personal details

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    • February 28, 1986
    • Kentish Town, Middlesex, London, England, UK
    • Ben Kingsley(Not Related)
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    Kingsley was born in Barnet, London, England. His mother, the daughter of Trinidadian immigrants, converted to Judaism, and she, along with Kingsley and his brother, took on the name "Ben-Adir." The words ben adir are Hebrew, meaning "son of the strong or mighty.".

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